Balance
Balance is a short film from 1935 released on 35mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.
DRAMATIZES THE BALANCE PERFORMANCE OF THE MODERN AUTOMOBILE, SHOWING HOW ALL PARTS WORK TOGETHER. Onscreen footage: horse-drawn Borden's milk wagon (excellent), milkman delivering milk bottles; MCU milk bottle placed on front porch; baby playing with ribbon in baby carriage; middle aged man bouncing young child on his knee (grandson or granddaughter); Brinks armored car / truck, man with money bag steps into truck accompanied by armed guard; Brinks truck on urban street; man and woman riding on motorcycle; racing cars on speedway oval, wipeout: racing car crashes over guard rail into woods; great shot: tanks demolish old barn; VS 1935 General Motors car on beautiful concrete highway; late 1920s ambulance on suburban road ("Herman Kiefer Hospital"); ca. early 1930s passenger bus ("The Carcajou Special Coach"), EXT and INT shots (passengers playing cards on bus), very good; Sir Malcolm Campbell's "Bluebird" streamlined racing car (which broke speed records in the mid 1930s), shot of the "Bluebird" speeding on Daytona Beach, FL; British "pygmy" car (miniature automobile), being filled with gasoline (petrol); sturdy dump truck ("U.S. T.V.A") on gravel road, CU huge truck tires; grandmother with young boy and young girl in back seat of car; mid 1930s General Motors car on paved and dirt roads. All superb, high quality b/w.
| Balance | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Handy (Jam) Organization |
Production company | Handy (Jam) Organization |
| Distributed by | Handy (Jam) Organization |
Release date | 1935 |
Running time | 605 Feet |
| Language | English |
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