Highway Patrol is a thrilling TV show that follows the action-packed lives of highway patrol officers in the 1950s. With intense car chases, criminal investigations, and dangerous encounters, these officers face adversity every day to protect the public and enforce the law. Join the highway patrol as they navigate through the challenges of a rural setting, manhunts, missing persons, and the ever-present threat of criminals.
Duel is a suspenseful thriller about a terrified motorist who is stalked by a gigantic truck on a desert highway. As he tries to escape, he becomes trapped in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with the mysterious truck driver.
When a dying man reveals the location of a hidden treasure, a group of strangers pursue the fortune, facing comedic mishaps and wild adventures along the way.
In Manta, Manta, two young men and their girlfriends find themselves immersed in a comical street racing rivalry. Fueled by envy and a love for cars, they navigate the world of noisy engines, car crashes, and hilarious pranks. With an Opel Manta as their weapon of choice, they race against rivals and attempt to outdo each other in the ultimate show of machismo. This German comedy explores the themes of friendship, rivalry, and young love in the backdrop of street racing culture.
Trafic is a comedy film released in 1971. It follows the journey of a car designer named Monsieur Hulot as he tries to navigate through a traffic jam and get to a car show. Along the way, he encounters various comedic situations and interacts with other characters on the road. The film is known for its physical comedy and satire of modern society.
Weekend is a surreal and avant-garde film that follows a couple's chaotic journey through a violent and anarchistic society. As they encounter various bizarre characters, they witness acts of cruelty, sadism, and graphic violence. The film is a scathing satire on societal norms and a critique of modern civilization.
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City is an experimental film that showcases various aspects of life in Berlin, including its streets, public transportation, city life, and class differences. Through a series of montages and poetic visuals, the film captures the essence of the city during the Weimar Republic era.
Hell Drivers is a British crime drama film set in the trucking industry. The story follows an ex-convict named Tom Yately who starts working for Hawlett Trucking company. He quickly becomes involved in a world of corruption, rivalries, and dangerous driving. As Tom tries to navigate his way through this treacherous world, he finds himself caught up in a love triangle and must race against the clock to uncover the truth and expose the corruption. With explosive truck accidents, intense fistfights, and a race against time, Hell Drivers is a thrilling film that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.
A taxi driver in Rome navigates through road traffic and encounters various comedic situations.
Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge (1888) is a silent film shot in 1888, showcasing horse-and-carriage traffic on Leeds Bridge. The film provides a glimpse into street life and road traffic of the 1880s.
A cop poses as a member of a stolen-car ring to capture the men responsible for the murder of his fiancee's brother.
In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem. One day he mixes drinking and driving, and the tragic consequences hit very close to home.
The results of serious traffic accidents caused by careless driving are displayed. One of several Driver's Education films produced by Highway Safety Films, filmed at actual auto accident scenes and consisting largely of color closeups of mangled accident victims.
In Two Tars (1928), two sailors get involved in a series of escalating comedic mishaps and create chaos on the streets as they drive around in their Ford Model T. The film features slapstick comedy, reckless driving, vandalism, and a chase sequence.
In the 1960s in London, a young woman named Billie practices driving with her new Rolls-Royce. Along the way, she encounters a variety of comedic situations and learns important life lessons.