Curious Contests

Name: Curious Contests
Released: 1950-11-11
Rating: 10

1950

Trailer

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 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).

Release Date

1950-11-11

Status

Released

Original Title

Curious Contests

Runtime

9 min

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview

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 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).

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