Your Safety First 1956

The film opens with a newspaper from the distant future of October 5, 2000 with headlines reading “Space Travel to Mars” and “tax cuts.” The protagonist of the short begins by debating whether to buy a new car or not as his family watches 3-D television. A show then comes on explaining the history of the automobile. The show within the show moves through the beginning of the 20th century starting with hand cranking cars and topless buggies. The clip moves through the decades explaining new inventions like windshield wipers and suspension systems.

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Genre: Historic Animation
Starring: Marvin Miller, George O'Hanlon
Year: 1956
Color/BW: Color
Director: George Gordon
Movie Type: Public Domain Cartoons
Decade: 1950s
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