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The Mystery Crash

May 31, 1974

0h 13m

★ 0.0

Overview

“The Mystery Crash” discusses the dangers of drinking and driving especially as it pertains to the seemingly harmless “social drinker.” This film was produced by Jack Lieb Productions Inc, Chicago and sponsored by the National Safety Council. It is part of a series of films, with each episode describing a different element of driving and road safety.

Genres

Documentary

Drama

Production Companies

National Safety Council

Jack Lieb Productions

The Mystery Crash Trailers

Cast

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