Walking Tall Part 2

For the 2007 sequel to the 2004 remake of Walking Tall, see Walking Tall: The Payback.
Walking Tall Part 2

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Produced by Charles A. Pratt
Written by Howard B. Kreitsek
Starring Bo Svenson
Luke Askew
John Davis Chandler
Robert DoQui
Music by Walter Scharf
Cinematography Keith C. Smith
Edited by Art Seid
Distributed by American International Pictures
Release dates
  • September 28, 1975 (1975-09-28)
Running time
109 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $11,000,000[1]

Walking Tall Part 2 is the 1975 sequel to the crime/action film, Walking Tall. Walking Tall Part 2 was directed by Earl Bellamy, and produced by Charles A. Pratt. the film starred Bo Svenson as Buford Pusser, replacing Joe Don Baker who played Pusser in the first Walking Tall film. The on-screen title of the movie is Part 2 Walking Tall: The Legend of Buford Pusser. The film would be followed in 1977 by Walking Tall: Final Chapter, also starring Svenson.

Plot

Sheriff Buford Pusser continues his one-man war against moonshiners and a ruthless crime syndicate after the murder of his wife in late 1960's Tennessee.

Cast

Behind the Scenes

The real-life Buford Pusser was signed to appear in this film, but died in an automobile accident before filming began. His death is discussed at the end of the movie. The police report is shown.

References

  1. FILM VIEW: Why 'Smokey And the Bandit' Is Making A Killing FILM VIEW 'Smokey and the Bandit' Canby, Vincent. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 18 Dec 1977: 109.

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