Hunter S. Thompson argues with Hells Angel biker, after he tried to defend a members wife that was being beaten at a drunken ga

In this clip from 1967, Hunter S. Thompson comes face to face with a member of the Hell s Angels. Thompson became known internationally for his book Hell s Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs. He spent a year living and riding with the Angels, experiencing their lives and hearing their stories first hand. The biker says 60 of the book is cheap trash. For more classic clips, go to