Ingenuity in Action
Synopsis
Hot Rod Magazine film from 1959 With the Parker Brothers from Odessa, TX, and their early hot rods. Shot similar to Endless Summer this movie follows drag racing teams as they travel to the 1959 Drag Racing Nationals. This film features the DRAGMASTER team from California. They are also shown in their shop building an early dragster. Jim Nelson, the owner of the SpeedShop in Ocean Side, California and pioneer of dragsters, is shown in the shop as well. They drag in Detroit and Oklahoma. They are shown traveling with their dragsters loaded.
Release History & Theatrical Window
25/07/1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sid Davis, H. Haile Chace
- Screenplay & Story
- H. Haile Chace
- Original Title
- Ingenuity in Action
- Release Date
- 25/07/1959
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sid Davis, H. Haile Chace
H. Haile Chace
Department Leadership Roster
Sid Davis
Director
H. Haile Chace
Director
H. Haile Chace
Writer
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What is Ingenuity in Action about?
Hot Rod Magazine film from 1959 With the Parker Brothers from Odessa, TX, and their early hot rods. Shot similar to Endless Summer this movie follows drag racing teams as they travel to the 1959 Drag Racing Nationals. This film features the DRAGMASTER team from California. They are also shown in their shop building an early dragster. Jim Nelson, the owner of the SpeedShop in Ocean Side, California and pioneer of dragsters, is shown in the shop as well. They drag in Detroit and Oklahoma. They are shown traveling with their dragsters loaded.
Who directed Ingenuity in Action?
Ingenuity in Action was directed by Sid Davis, H. Haile Chace.
Who stars in Ingenuity in Action?
The principal cast of Ingenuity in Action includes Not specified.
When was Ingenuity in Action released and how long is it?
Ingenuity in Action was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 27m.