Here're a couple of things:
There're other instances of movies using VW for stunt vehicles ('Corvette out of a railroad car in F&F, for example)
This has the predecessor to the Schwimmwagen at 3:29, the [wikipedia]Trippel_SG6
IIRC the Trippel Amphicar was powerd by a water-cooled engine to satisfy the U.S. Coast Guard.
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