All they had was a skill for violence and nothing to lose but their lives
The Devil's 8 is a 1969 film from American International Pictures. It is about a Federal agent (Christopher George) who recruits six convicts to bust a moonshine ring.
Henry Reed
The film's tagline is: "All they had was a skill for violence and nothing to lose but their lives"
The runtime is 97 minutes (1h 37m).
The film was directed by Burt Topper.
The screenplay was written by Willard Huyck and John Milius.
The score was composed by Jerry Styner.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0064231.
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The Devil's Eight
Released
PG-13
English
United States of America
