Ingenuity in Action

Duration: 27 min
Release date: 1959-07-25
IMDB

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.

Documentary

Ingenuity in Action

Recomendation Films

  • The Class of ‘92
  • The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
  • Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
  • Directed by John Ford
  • Birth of the Living Dead
  • Champs
  • American Pie: Revealed
  • McQueen
  • Tabloid
  • Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
  • McLaren
  • Road
  • A Complete History of My Sexual Failures
  • Sidney
  • BRATS
  • John Candy: I Like Me
  • The Crash Reel
  • Seduced and Abandoned
  • Voyeur

NextFilm 2026