Wheels of Fire
Cover
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Trace
Gary Watkins
Stinger
Laura Banks
Arlie
Lynda Wiesmeier
Spike
Linda Grovenor
Scourge
Joe Mari Avellana
Scag
Jack S. Daniels
Robot
Don Gordon Bell
Bo
Steve Parvin
Hazel
Linda Drake
Ambassador
Nigel Hogge
Wheels of Fire is the 1985 Philippine-American low budget action erotic movie with a major influation of cult movies Mad Max The Road Warrior Cirio H. Santiago . The story takes place at the Post-Apocalyptic world, when lasts endless war between Ownership forces (de-facto new Government) cooperated with True Believers (de-facto sectants) and various crime gangs and outlaws. Arlie, the sister of the main hero named Trace was kiddnapped and brutally raped by the gang, leaded by cruel outlaw, named Scourge. Now, Trace must to rescue her from the bandits. Cooperating with the female mercenary names Stinger, hired to fight against Scourge's gang by unnamed employer, young girl, named Spike, whose grandfather was killed by Scourge's thug, and True Believers soldiers, he started his uneasy mission.
P.S. Due it's low budget, this movie was filmed in low resolution, so, quality of screenshots is medium.
The following weapons were used in the film Wheels of Fire :
Handguns M1911A1 Several characters uses the M1911A1 pistols.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Robot (Don Gordon Bell), second in command in Scourge's gang, covers vith his 1911. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Robot threatens Trace. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Female mercenary named Stinger (Laura Banks ) aims her pistol at the Trace. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene. M1911A1 (Mocked Up as SMG) Trace (Gary Watkins) uses the M1911A1 pistol, mocked up as submachine gun. The gun in disguise resembles the PPS-43 , albeit with a much smaller distance between the grip and the magazine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war. Error creating thumbnail: File missing PPS-43 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev Error creating thumbnail: File missing Promitional shot. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace draws his SMG. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace aims. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Perfect view from the muzzle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace with the SMG during the night. The grip is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Receiver is seen. It's the same gun due the curved fake magazine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Fake magazine is partly seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace with the holstered "SMG" pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arlie (Lynda Wiesmeier) takes Trace's pistol. Ruger Blackhawk Several characters uses the Ruger Blackhawk revolvers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ruger Blackhawk - .44 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man with the revolver, ticed on his belt. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another Scourge's Man fires his revolver during the chase. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man tries to use his revolver, while gunned down by Stinger. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge (Joe Mari Avellana ) holds his revolver after firing it in air. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scag (Jack S. Daniels), another second in command in the Scourge's gang with the revolver in hands. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man fires his revolver during the shootout. Error creating thumbnail: File missing True Believer's soldier with the revolver is gunned down by the Scourge's thugs. Shotguns J.C. Higgins Model 20 J.C. Higgins Model 20 can be seen in the hands of one of the Scourge's Men.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing J.C. Higgins Model 20 - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man fires his J.C. during the chase. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man charges his J.C. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man fires. 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun Spike's grandfather (uncredited) fires 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Spike's grandfather in ambush. Unknown Pump Action Shotgun An unknown Pump Action Shotgun can be briefly seen in the hands of one of the Scourge's Men. Remington 870 P is a possible guess.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington 870P with Hogue pistol grip - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man at the fire left with the shotgun. Submachine Guns SIG MP-310 SIG MP-310 with the folding magazine can be seen used by Trace.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG MP-310 submachine gun - 9x19mm Luger / Parabellum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace with his MP. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace fires. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Barrel and front sight is seen Error creating thumbnail: File missing View from another side. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Note the foling magazine. Madsen M50 Several characters uses Madsen M50s .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Madsen M50 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Stinger charges her Madsen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man threatens Spike's grandfather. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man at the far right holds a Madsen. PPSh-41 Several Scourge's Men can be seen armed with the PPSh-41s with removed buttstocks.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man holds the PPSh... Error creating thumbnail: File missing ...while beeng shot by Spike' grandfather. Note the pistol grip and lack of buttstock. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man at the center holds his PPSh. Rifles M14 Rifle Several characters uses M14 Rifles .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace grabs the M14 from the car. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Stock and barrel is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace in ambush. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Good view of the M14's shape. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Spike (Linda Grovenor) runs with the rifle in hands. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mutt (uncredited) hols the rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mutt aims. AK-47 Several Scourge's Men can be seen with Norinco Type 56 (althought, it's hard to differ it from original AK rifles, but, genuine Soviet weapons are hardly appers in 1985 western low budget movie, while Type 56s were videly availible for the filmmakers).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norinco Type 56, milled receiver without the under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm. This is the "sanitized" (M22 -code) exportversion made with no factory markings and the selector markings in the latin alphabet (L for full-auto and D for semi-auto). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man at the left holds his gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Muzzle is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close view of the muzzle and front sight. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another Scourge's Man with the rifle. M16A1 M16A1s can be seen in the hands of several characters. Due this movie was filmed on Elisco'sthis guns are most likely Philippine-made Elisco M16A1s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16 aka SP1 with an A1 Flash hider, used to emulate the M16A1 during the 1970s and 1980s - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt M16A1 (5.56x45mm) with M203 40mm grenade launcher Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge (Joe Mari Avellana ) holds M16A1 with M203 attached. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's man with the M16A1. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same man a few seconds later. Error creating thumbnail: File missing True Believers' solders with the M16. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace covers with his M16A1. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace runs with the M203 attached M16A1. M16A1 Rifle w/MG42 barrel shroud(mocked up as futuristic rifle) M16A1 Rifles with MG42 barrel shrouds are mocked up as futuristic rifles that can be seen in the hands of several characters.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm. Error creating thumbnail: File missing MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace holds the rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace man fires Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's man fires his rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Stinger with the rifle during the final battle. FN FAL Several Scourge's Men can be seen with a FN FAL at the film beggining.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing FN FAL 50.00 - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing Muzzle and stock is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same man a few seconds later. Machine Guns M60 machine gun One of the Scourge's Men fires M60 machine gun .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing M60 is seen at the center. Unknown Machine Gun One of the Scourge's Men fires an unknown machine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An unknown machine gun is seen mounted on the vehicle. Launchers M79 grenade launcher Several Scourge's Men fires M79 grenade launcher .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M79 grenade launcher - 40x46mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man readies his M79... Error creating thumbnail: File missing ...and fires it. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another Scourge's Man fires his M79 at the True Believer's car. M9 Bazooka Several Scourge's Men fires M9 Bazookas .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M9 Bazooka - 2.36 inch Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's Man fires. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Super Bazooka shoulder stock appears to be installed backwards. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close Up M203 grenade launcher M203 grenade launchers is seen mounted on the several M16A1s .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt M16A1 (5.56x45mm) with M203 40mm grenade launcher Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge (Joe Mari Avellana ) holds M16A1 with M203 attached. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace runs with the M203 attached M16A1. Mortars M1 Mortar Several Scourge's Men fires M1 Mortars .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Mortar - 81mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close view of the mazzle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 fires. 12-inch M1890M1 mortar Several 12-inch M1890M1 mortars can be seen in Scourge's base. Actualy, this scene was filmed in the Battery Way, located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines. Currently this is a museum.
12-inch mortar. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mortars is seen at the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mortars is seen Error creating thumbnail: File missing Scourge's men stay near mortars. ]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wheels is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Good view of the mortars. Grenades Model 39 Eihandgranate Stinger (Laura Banks ) carry Model 39 Eihandgranate .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Model 39 Eihandgranate hand grenade Error creating thumbnail: File missing Stinger (center, left) with the grenade on the belt. Other M9A1-7 Trace uses a M9A1-7 Flamethrower.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M9A1-7 Flamethrower Error creating thumbnail: File missing M9A1-7 is seen at the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trace burns the Scourge's Men. 105 mm M2A1 The Ownership's army uses 105 mm M2A1 at the film climax.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Good view of the M2A1s. FMC LVT-P5 The Ownership's army uses FMC LVT-P5.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Good view of the FMC. 
