Narrator, Groucho Marx. Subtitle on videocassette box: The early days of the automobile. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961 and shown as an episode of the television documentary series Project twenty.
Summary:
Presents an informal history of the automobile, the environmental consequences of technological change, the development of major new industries, and the resultant problems of air pollution, noise, and congestion. The film careens to a climax dramatizing the comic possibilities of the auto with sequences from old Keystone Kops features.
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