Plot — What is Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films about?
This film covers the early history of post World War II educational films, especially those involving traffic safety by the Highway Safety Foundation under direction of Richard Wayman. In the name of promoting safe driving in teenagers, these films became notorious for their gory depiction of accidents to shock their audiences to make their point. The film also covers the role of safety films of this era, their effect on North American teenage culture, the struggle between idealism and lurid exploitation and how they reflected the larger society concerns of the time that adults projected onto their youth.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 91 min |
| Audience Score | 57% (5.7/10, 12 votes) |
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films — FAQ
Is Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films worth watching? Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films holds a 5.7/10 rating from 12 viewers. This film covers the early history of post World War II educational films, especially those involving traffic safety by the Highway Safety Foundation under direction of Richard Wayman. In the name of promoting safe drivi
Who directed Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films? Directed by Bret Wood.
Who is in the cast of Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films? It stars John P. Butler, Earle Deems, John R. Domer, David Krug, Eric Krug, Rick Prelinger and more.
Where can I stream Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films? Streaming availability for Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films release? It released in 2003.
