America's traffic problem

United States, 1950

Film
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Presents the national traffic problem created by an automotive age, and shows some of the solutions which have been put into effect to alleviate the situation. Far-sighted educators know that a partial solution to the traffic dilemma is the training of young people in good driving techniques. No other credits available.

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Credits

production company

March of Time, Inc.

Duration

00:16:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1950

Appears in

March of Time

Group of items

March of Time

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000337

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Roads - United States

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Traffic flow

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Automobile driver education

History → History

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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