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In the United States and Canada, the Hells Angels are incorporated as the Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation. Common nicknames for the club are the "H.A.", "Red & White", and "81". [ 10 ] With a membership of over 6,000, and 592 charters in 66 countries, the HAMC is the largest "outlaw" motorcycle club in the world.
The Wild Angels (1966) [1] The Born Losers (1967, released 1969) [1] Devil's Angels (1967) The Glory Stompers (1967) Hells Angels on Wheels (1967) The Hellcats (a.k.a. Biker Babes) (1967) The Rebel Rousers (1967, released 1970) Wild Rebels (1967) Angels from Hell (1968) The Angry Breed (1968) The Great Chase, Breaking It Up (1968) The Girl on a ...
By 1960, the Oakland Hells Angels had established an extensive narcotics network within the club. [21] Some of Barger's rules included "no using dope during a meeting" and "no drug burns" (rip-offs). [22] The Hells Angels worked as "part-time distributors" of drugs in the 1950s and early 1960s. [22]
Sons of Hell MC, in Arizona, California, Indiana and Washington [94] [101] [102] Strays MC N.E Ohio [5] Street Legal Motorcycle Club [5] Themadones Motorcycle Club [5] Thunderbird Motorcycle Club [5] Undaunted Souls Motorcycle Club, in Rockland, New York [103] Unforgiven Motorcycle Club [59] Wisemen Motorcycle Club, Wayne County, OH; Wolf Pack ...
EXCLUSIVE: Gimme Shelter, directed by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwein, is widely considered one of the greatest music documentaries of all time. The film, which chronicled the Rolling ...
Sonny Barger, founder of the Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels, was a consultant on several films. He and other gang members appeared as extras in Hells Angels on Wheels and Hell's Angels '69. The Hells Angels appeared as extras playing a gang called the Las Vegas Hotdoggers in the Roger Corman film Naked Angels (1969) starring Michael Greene.
In the 1960s, he decided to introduce the character of Billy Jack in a quickly written script designed to capitalize on the then-popular trend in motorcycle gang movies. The story was based on a real incident from 1964 where members of the Hells Angels were arrested for raping two teenage girls in Monterey, California.
By some accounts, the Hells Angels were hired as security by the management of the Rolling Stones, on the recommendation of the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane (who both had previously used the Angels for security at performances without incident), [21] [22] for $500 worth of beer. This story has been denied by some parties who were ...