Documentary · 1965 · 58m

Seven Second Love Affair

Director

Robert Abel

Cast

John Dehner as Narration

Crew

Les Blank — Director of Photography Sidney Levin — Editor Robert Abel — Writer Robert Abel — Producer

Synopsis

Les Blank's first documentary cinematography job shooting Drag Racers in Long Beach, CA, driving everything from hopped up "Mercs" to Supercharged "Rail Dragsters". These cars could accelerate to over 220 miles/hour in a mile. The film follows the life of Rick "The Iceman" Stewart as he attempts to grab the world's record. Original score by Canned Heat Blues Band.

Key Collaborators

Robert Abel Director Les Blank Director of Photography Sidney Levin Editor Robert Abel Writer Robert Abel Producer

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