Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
Summary:
As the 1950s drew to a close, high school hygiene films and VD cautionary tales gave birth to another, far more graphic sort of fear-inducing curriculum: the driver's-ed movie. Bearing such titles as Signal 30, The Third Killer, Wheels of Tragedy, and Highways of Agony, these films -- usually produced by the Highway Safety Foundation -- intercut staged, fictional tales of imp... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Helena Reckitt - (Narrator)
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Ronald Reagan
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Review:
Anyone who took Driver's Education in an American Public School in the 1960s or '70s either saw such infamously gory "scare movies" as Signal 30, Mechanized Death, or Red Asphalt or heard the stories about them -- strange, cheaply made films which featured hideously bloody footage of actual auto accidents, designed to demonstrate the dange... Continue >>
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