The Gauntlet
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking figure.
- genus: Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller
- Studio: Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- keyword: sniper, helicopter, prostitute, showdown, ambush, hitman, chase, bus, mexican standoff, freight train, witness, police protection, biker, beating, organized crime, shootout, las vegas, motorcycle, alcoholic, tough cop, betting, gauntlet, corrupt official, extradition, phoenix, arizona
- cast: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, William Prince, Bill McKinney, Michael Cavanaugh