The Bottle and the Throttle
Originally released in 1961. The Bottle and the Throttle is a drama film. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Timothy Farrell
Synopsis
The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs over a young mother and her child. This black and white short is not to be confused with the later color film, with same title, from 1968 (some sources indicate 1965).
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1961
65 years ago
Runtime
0h 10m
10 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Sidney Davis Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Bottle and the Throttle about?
The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs over a young mother and her child. This black a...
How long is The Bottle and the Throttle?
The Bottle and the Throttle has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was The Bottle and the Throttle released?
The Bottle and the Throttle was released on January 1, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Bottle and the Throttle?
The main cast of The Bottle and the Throttle includes Timothy Farrell.