1960s GENERAL MOTORS DRIVER’S EDUCATION FILM w/ MINIATURE PEOPLE 76984
One of a series of driver’s ed films made by General Motors known as “We Drivers”, this 1962 Jam Handy produced movie was shot near Detroit, Michigan in the community of Cloverdale. This very campy movie features miniature versions of the drivers — the “inner self” that speaks in a “wee little voice” through the miracle of special effects. The film emphasizes defense driving techniques, including not following cars too closely, and allowing a forward and rear safety zone. Never stop on a freeway, never back up, never make a u-turn …
