Fisk Tires (silent)

Description: Industrial illustrating the dangers of unsafe tires and the work of Fisk Tire to test and build a safer tire.

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Subjects: 1940s, Automobiles, Safety

Tags: main streets; stop signs; newspaper headlines about car accident deaths; drug stores; tire performance testing; Schaefer beer billboards; ladies' hats; tires; The Milwaukee Journal newspaper; intertitles; dramatizations of people getting hit and killed by cars; Fisk Safti-Flights; cars skidding on wet road; animations; illustrations of how tires work; end title "Time to Re-Tire. Get a Fisk"

Film Sponsor: Fisk Tires

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1945

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Geographical Location: USA

Genre/Form: sponsored

Language: eng

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: positive

Color: b&w

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Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square circle, triangle triangle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 343