Practice Makes Perfect Drivers
General Motors w/ National Commission on Safety Education of National Education Association
13:19:48 Sports montage: golf, ten pin bowling, basketball, chess. VO “No matter what you do, practice makes perfect...” - man shows woman correct golf swing - “...driving a golf ball is no different than driving an automobile”.
13:20:27 PoV from car going over crest of very steep hill; CU woman’s foot in built-up high heels pushing brake pedal; CU shifting gear.
13:21:07 PoV driving along country road, driver of truck in front makes arm signal out of window - overtakes , passes, & back into lane “keeping on the right side of the road especially in hilly country is plain common sense...danger you can’t see may be rushing toward you just around the next curve”.
13:21:34 Animation shows how to approach blind curves safely.
13:22:00 PoV car turns onto bumpy country road. VO gives tips on how to control car.
13:22:39 PoV driving thru rain w/ windshield wiper; animation of stopping distances on dry & wet roads.
animation of car hitting pedestrian.
13:23:26 Car drives thru rain; water collected in dip in road / ford. Car speeds round corner then skids on wet leaves. Animation of skid & control. CU car pulls away slowly from snowy driveway using minimum pressure.
13:25:40 Side shot man driving car - zoom out to show tire bursting / blowout - shows how to bring car to a safe stop depending on front or rear blowout.
13:26:47 Car thru city; pulls over when siren heard; tracking shot as old-fashioned fire truck / fire engine rounds corner. PoV from car along suburban street at dusk - kid on bike, pedestrian wander in front - “slow down at sundown”. How to avoid being blinded at night by passing car w/ headlights on full beam. Animated illustration explaining purpose of driving & passing beams at night.
13:29:14 Teenagers along road in shiny open-top convertible car; PoV from car. The End.
Road Safety; Sexism; 1950s Americana; Educational Films; Sponsored Films;
NOTE: GOOD POV shots in various circumstances.
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Practice Makes Perfect Drivers General Motors w/ National Commission on Safety Education of National Education Association 13:19:48 Sports montage: golf, ten pin bowling, basketball, chess. VO “No matter what you do, practice makes perfect...” - man shows woman correct golf swing - “...driving a golf ball is no different than driving an automobile”. 13:20:27 PoV from car going over crest of very steep hill; CU woman’s foot in built-up high heels pushing brake pedal; CU shifting gear. 13:21:07 PoV driving along country road, driver of truck in front makes arm signal out of window - overtakes , passes, & back into lane “keeping on the right side of the road especially in hilly country is plain common sense...danger you can’t see may be rushing toward you just around the next curve”. 13:21:34 Animation shows how to approach blind curves safely. 13:22:00 PoV car turns onto bumpy country road. VO gives tips on how to control car. 13:22:39 PoV driving thru rain w/ windshield wiper; animation of stopping distances on dry & wet roads. animation of car hitting pedestrian. 13:23:26 Car drives thru rain; water collected in dip in road / ford. Car speeds round corner then skids on wet leaves. Animation of skid & control. CU car pulls away slowly from snowy driveway using minimum pressure. 13:25:40 Side shot man driving car - zoom out to show tire bursting / blowout - shows how to bring car to a safe stop depending on front or rear blowout. 13:26:47 Car thru city; pulls over when siren heard; tracking shot as old-fashioned fire truck / fire engine rounds corner. PoV from car along suburban street at dusk - kid on bike, pedestrian wander in front - “slow down at sundown”. How to avoid being blinded at night by passing car w/ headlights on full beam. Animated illustration explaining purpose of driving & passing beams at night. 13:29:14 Teenagers along road in shiny open-top convertible car; PoV from car. The End. Road Safety; Sexism; 1950s Americana; Educational Films; Sponsored Films; NOTE: GOOD POV shots in various circumstances.