Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? (1970)

TV Short  -  G 22 min  -  Short | Comedy | Family
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A live-action short, using many avant-garde film techniques, that looks at American car culture in the late 1960s... See full summary »

Director:

Ward Kimball

Writer:

Ted Berman
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Cast

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Kurt Russell ...
Narrator
Spencer Quinn Spencer Quinn
Jesse White Jesse White
Peter Renaday Peter Renaday
June Foray ...
Various Characters (voice)
Larry Gloege Larry Gloege
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Storyline

A live-action short, using many avant-garde film techniques, that looks at American car culture in the late 1960s. The main section deals with the many trials and obstacles a teenager must face on the path to being able to drive. Surviving the driver's education class is only the first step, as the teenager must then pass his driving test, and then finally get permission to borrow the family car. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Teenager | 1960s | Avant Garde | Hot Rod | Experimental Film  | See more »

Genres:

Short | Comedy | Family

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Company Credits

Production Co:

Walt Disney Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Although originally written for TV, "Dad... Can I Borrow the Car" was a theatrical release and was not on TV until a 1972 episode of "The Wonderful World of Disney". See more »