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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

1775

Title

LOOK WHERE YOUR'E GOING! (sic)

Producer

The National Film Agency Manchester for the SOS Road Safety Garments Club

Date

c1950s

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

sound

Running Time

3 mins 43 secs

Description

Film to promote a road safety code amongst children. A recurring theme is the code written out in a child's cap lining. The cricketer Alec Bedser and a monkey are employed to further illustrate the road safety message. A child ,'Christopher Careful', is seen on a bicycle and at school. There is footage taken at a cricket match, traffic is seen as is a zebra, a zebra crossing, a lollipop and a belisha beacon.

 

 



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