Motorcycle Moment
In 1964, Les Blank filmed 45 minutes of motorcycles for a documentary film that was never completed.Before his death in 2013, he asked his son Harrod Blank to cut the footage to the music of The 13th Floor Elevators.Edited by Ben Abrams, this film captures the vastness of the American West at a time when the motorcycle was the ultimate in highway adventure.
- Director
- Les Blank
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In 1964, Les Blank filmed 45 minutes of motorcycles for a documentary film that was never completed. Before his death in 2013, he asked his son Harrod Blank to cut the footage to the music of The 13th Floor Elevators. Edited by Ben Abrams, this film captures the vastness of the American West at a time when the motorcycle was the ultimate in highway adventure.
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- Release date
- Feb 21, 2025
- Runtime
- 0h 6m
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- Country
- United States of America
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