Kansas City Trucking Co. (1976 film)

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Kansas City Trucking Co.
Directed by Tim Kincaid (as Joe Gage)
Produced by Sam Gage
Starring Richard Locke
Steve Boyd
Jack Wrangler
Music by Al Steinman
Cinematography Nick Elliot
Distributed by Joe Gage Films
Release date(s) 1976
Running time 67 min.
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
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Kansas City Trucking Co. is a 1976 gay pornographic film and the first in what has come to be known as director Joe Gage's "Working Man Trilogy". The film stars Richard Locke, Steve Boyd, and Jack Wrangler. Gage's "Working Man Trilogy" begins with Kansas City Trucking Co. (1976), continues with El Paso Wrecking Corp. (1978), and concludes with L.A. Tool & Die (1979).

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[edit] Plot summary

Hank, a trucker, turns out new hire Joe on a long haul to the West Coast. The men masturbate together while on the road and participate in an all-male orgy at a truckers' bunkhouse in Los Angeles.

[edit] Cast

  • Steve Boyd as Joe
  • Bud Jaspar as Fred
  • Richard Locke as Hank
  • Duff Paxton as Dan
  • Maria Reina as Joe's Girl
  • Skip Sheppard as Billy, a hitchhiker
  • Dane Tremmel as Otis, a cowboy
  • Kurt Williams as Desert Rat
  • Jack Wrangler as Jack

[edit] Crew

[edit] Behind the scenes

  • Richard Locke is the only actor to appear in all three "Working Man Trilogy" films.
  • The original film reportedly included a "piss scene" now lost to posterity as the result of distribution editing over the years.
  • "Working Man Trilogy" was originally called "Kansas City Trilogy".

[edit] Awards

  • In 2006, Adult Video News named "Working Man Trilogy" to the top ten most innovative, influential, and hottest gay movies of all time.

[edit] DVD releases

The films comprising "Working Man Trilogy" have been restored and are available on DVD.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ McCourt, James. Queer Street: The Rise and Fall of an American Culture, 1947-1985. W. W. Norton & Company, 2003. ISBN (0-393-05051-3)
  • Burger, John R. One-Handed Histories: The Eroto-Politics of Gay Male Video Pornography. Haworth Press. (ISBN 1-56024-860-2)
  • McCourt, James. Queer Street: The Rise and Fall of an American Culture, 1947-1985. W. W. Norton & Company, 2003. ISBN (0-393-05051-3)
  • Ramone, Mike, Tim Connelly, Peter Stokes, Acme Anderson (2006). The AVN Guide to the 500 Greatest Adult Films of All Time. Thunder's Mouth Press. (ISBN 1-56025-719-9).

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