Speaking of Rubber (1951)
1951 · Ephemeral film · 28 min
- Documentary
Synopsis
"Speaking of Rubber: is a 1951 promotional film on the rubber industry, with some great scenes of downtown Naugatuck in 1951.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Studio
- Leslie Roush Productions, Inc.
- Released
- 1951-07-04
- Running time
- 28 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
Cast & crew
William Harrigan- Jimmy McCormick
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · Gramps Shows Junior His Rubbers · Spuzz · 2012-07-19
Gramps, a retired Rubber man lays it THICK into Jimmy how important Rubber is. Now, if you laughed at that sentence, well, you better download this film, as it's just as preposterous as it sounds. You see Gramps and his son worked in the rubber business, so they KNOW all about Rubber shoes, tires, army parts, stoppers etc. Just about the hootiest dialogue you'll ever hear pass between Gramps and Jimmy about the wonder rubber, and yes, a lot of it CAN be construed as sexual, Jimmy: "Got this sure is springy" Gramps: "Let me show you something that's springier!" (yikes!) A hoot and a half! Very…
