Down the Gasoline Trail
Down the Gasoline Trail is a 1935 cartoon sponsored film created to promote Chevrolet automobiles. It is about an animated drop of gasoline, who travels through the car, eventually entering the engine and being vapourised.[1] It is in the public domain.
The film features animation layered over still photographs of car parts.[2] It was produced by Jam Handy.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Prelinger, Rick (2006). The field guide to sponsored films. Internet Archive. San Francisco, CA: National Film Preservation Foundation. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-9747099-3-2.
- ↑ Brown, William (2020). "Knowing Not What To Believe: Digital Space and Entanglement in Life of Pi, Gravity, and Interstellar". Screen Space Reconfigured. pp. 67–68.
Further reading
- Gurevitch, Leon (June 2015). "The Transforming Face of Industrial Spectacle: A Media Archaeology of Machinic Mobility". Senses of Cinema. Retrieved May 31, 2026.