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Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?

Synopsis

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 30, 1970

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ward Kimball
Screenplay & Story
Ted Berman
Original Score
George Bruns
Original Title
Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
47m
Production Studios
Walt Disney Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ward Kimball

Screenplay & Story

Ted Berman

Original Score & Music

George Bruns

Film Editing

Lloyd L. Richardson

Producers

John O'Connor, Walter Perkins, Ward Kimball

Department Leadership Roster

John O'Connor

Producer

Walter Perkins

Walter Perkins

Producer

Ward Kimball

Producer

Lloyd L. Richardson

Editor

Ted Berman

Writer

Ward Kimball

Director

George Bruns

George Bruns

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? about?

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.

Who directed Dad... Can I Borrow the Car??

Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? was directed by Ward Kimball.

Who stars in Dad... Can I Borrow the Car??

The principal cast of Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? includes Kurt Russell, Spencer Quinn, Jesse White, Peter Renaday, June Foray.

When was Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? released and how long is it?

Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 47m.

Who composed the musical score for Dad... Can I Borrow the Car??

The original motion picture soundtrack for Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? was composed by George Bruns.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Dad... Can I Borrow the Car??

Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).