A love of Ladybird

a love of ladybird ( The Coils Bug ) is a film carried out by Robert Stevenson left in 1968.
It belongs to the Saga of the Ladybird, of which it is the first episode.

Summary

Jim Douglas is a pilot Automobile who aligns the defeats and starts to lose money. He lives in a friend mechanic who is Tennessee Steinmetz named Sérafin which returns from a stay in Tibet in monks. To continue his career of pilot, Jim Douglas needs a car but it misses money.

While going in an automobile dealer of luxury, it meets a certain Nicole. As soon as the owner, Peter Torndyke, notice that Jim Douglas does not have the means, the Volkswagen Coccinelle, an alive car, leaves the garage by the back and follows Jim on the way of the return. Of return to the dealer, Jim Douglas at low prices repurchases the car on the proposal of Nicole so that Peter Torndyke gets rid some. But the tests of Jim are disappointing, the car does not react as it would be necessary and it wants to resell it.

Nicole cancels her dinner of engagement to Peter Torndyke to test the car and undergoes same the reactions, the Ladybird taking along even Nicole and Jim strolls some in the countryside by blocking the doors. Jim Douglas notices that the Ladybird is very fast and decides to make competition with it.

Equipped with famous the n° 53 and with its fast character, the renamed car Choupette is ready to gain. Now Choupette will face lasts it law of the competition against Peter Tordyke, who is supported by his faithful assisting Havershaw…

Data sheet

  • Realization: Robert Stevenson
  • Production: Bill Wash for Walt Disney Pictures
  • Scenario: Gift Da Gradi and Bill Wash, according to a subject of Gordon Buford
  • Type-setter: George Brown
  • Director of the photography: Edward Colman
  • Assembler: Knitting machine Warburton
  • decorator Chiefs: Carroll Clark and John B. Mansbridge

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