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Gadgets Galore(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-07-30
61%
7 Votes
Time: 0h 10m
Overview:
This Warner Bros. short reviews in an often humorous way the impact of the automobile on the United States. By 1900, the horseless carriage was beginning to have an impact. Early adopters were often the object of attention by large curious crowds. There were many car manufacturers and the quality of their product varied considerably. Traffic jams, pollution and automobile racing were only a few of the outcomes.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Robert Youngson Productions
Movie: Gadgets Galore
Top 3 Billed Cast
Barney Oldfield
Himself
Dwight Weist
Narrator (voice)
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This Warner Bros. short reviews in an often humorous way the impact of the automobile on the United States. By 1900, the horseless carriage was beginning to have an impact. Early adopters were often the object of attention by large curious crowds. There were many car manufacturers and the quality of their product varied considerably. Traffic jams, pollution and automobile racing were only a few of the outcomes.
Release Date
1955-07-30
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6.1
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