The Glove
“A crazed, sadistic killer stalks the streets of a city gripped by terror...a gory trail of battered bodies leads to that last horrifying climax.”
Synopsis
A bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous, angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel.
Top Cast
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John Saxon
Sam Kellog
Rosey Grier
Victor Hale
Joanna Cassidy
Sheila Michaels
Joan Blondell
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Jack Carter
Walter Stratton
Aldo Ray
Tiny
Keenan Wynn
Bill Schwartz
Howard Honig
Lt. Kruger
Michael Pataki
Harry Iverson
Frances E. Williams
Grandma Hale
Misty Bruce
Lisa
Shane Mooney
Rachman
Jeanne Lucas
Miss Wright
Sally Kemp
Lola Morgan
Candy Bowen
Prostitute
Nicholas Worth
Chuck
Logan Clarke
Young Man
Marie O'Henry
Cathy
Release History & Theatrical Window
Kokomo, Indiana
Festival / Special Debut
December 1, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ross Hagen
- Screenplay & Story
- Julian Roffman, Hubert Smith
- Original Score
- Robert O. Ragland
- Original Title
- The Glove
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Tommy J. Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ross Hagen
Julian Roffman, Hubert Smith, Ross Hagen
Robert O. Ragland
Gary Graver
Robert Fitzgerald
William B. Silberkleit, Julian Roffman
Department Leadership Roster
Julian Roffman
Screenplay
Ross Hagen
Director
Hubert Smith
Screenplay
Julian Roffman
Producer
Robert O. Ragland
Original Music Composer
Robert Fitzgerald
Editor
Gary Graver
Director of Photography
Erik Cord
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Glove
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Glove about?
A bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous, angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel.
Who directed The Glove?
The Glove was directed by Ross Hagen.
Who stars in The Glove?
The principal cast of The Glove includes John Saxon, Rosey Grier, Joanna Cassidy, Joan Blondell, Jack Carter.
When was The Glove released and how long is it?
The Glove was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Glove?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Glove was composed by Robert O. Ragland.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Glove?
The Glove holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).