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Return of the Rebels is a film of genre Drama released in USA on 17 october 1981 with Barbara Eden
Return of the Rebels (1981)
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Add to a movie listReturn of the Rebels (also known as The Eagle Rock Rebels Ride Again) is a 1981 made-for-television drama film starring Barbara Eden, Don Murray, Christopher Connelly, Robert Mandan, Jamie Farr and Patrick Swayze, which premiered on CBS on October 17, 1981.
Directed by Noel Nosseck and produced by Filmways Television, the film was one of Patrick Swayze's first feature roles.
Synopsis
Mary Beth Allen (Barbara Eden), a retired former motorcycle club member, is a widowed operator of a campground along the Colorado River which is being threatened and taken over by groupies led by K.C. Barnes (Patrick Swayze) who scare off customers, leaving a trail of destruction all over the campground and harassing the regular customers.Actors
Barbara Eden
(Mary Beth Allen)
Don Murray
(Sonny Morgan)
Christopher Connelly
(Jay Arnold Wayne)
Patrick Swayze
(K.C. Barnes)
Robert Mandan
(Big Al Williams)
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