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  • Curious Contests (1950)
  • Approved
    Short | 9 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Curious Contests (1950)
Approved
Short | 9 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
This Pete Smith Specialty shows newsreel footage events that live up to the title. They include, among others, a diaper derby (the father who puts a diaper on his child fastest wins), a fireman's ball (two teams of fire fighters use ...See moreThis Pete Smith Specialty shows newsreel footage events that live up to the title. They include, among others, a diaper derby (the father who puts a diaper on his child fastest wins), a fireman's ball (two teams of fire fighters use high-pressure water hoses to move a large ball to score goals), and a basket race (men run a footrace while balancing a "tower" of ten baskets on their heads). Written by David Glagovsky See less
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Writers
Joe Ansen (story treatment) | Don Brodie (story treatment) (as Donald Brodie)
Producer
Pete Smith (as a Smith named Pete)
Editor
Joseph Dietrick
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Updated Nov 11, 1950
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Nov 11, 1950 (United States)

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