PHXSafeDrivingCans1-2 (silent)

In a 1950s setting, a young man frequently starts and maneuvers a car, signaling his intentions with arm gestures, often under the observant eyes of a hand holding a shooting slate. Throughout various scenes, he navigates residential neighborhoods, follows traffic signs, and showcases his driving skills like parallel parking. At several points, the young man interacts with other characters, including a police officer with whom he exchanges papers and a fatherly figure who offers guidance. The sequences depict routine tasks such as checking the car engine, adjusting mirrors, showing a driver's license, and even minor details like setting a milk bottle upright. The atmosphere is dynamic, with the backdrop of everyday life, as neighbors work on lawns, a boy rides his bike, and people converse and wave at each other. The consistent presence of the shooting slate suggests these scenes might be from a driving instructional video or a related film project from that era. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.