| Seatbelt Safety - Shirley Muldowney PSA | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1899 |
| Catalog #: | 523651 | |
| Clip Number: | 523651-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-MIS-16-224 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:40 - 01:50:41 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1979 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | COMMERCIALS: Public Service LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA SAFETY: Road TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOBILE: Racing | |
| Description: | Master 1899 - Tape 1 MS zoom to CU of female drag racer Shirley Muldowney standing next to a parked car on a residential suburban street. Racing stock footage: CU Muldowney in racing jacket and hood, CU Muldowney seated in dragster and putting helmet on, MS Muldowney at drag starting line and she’s off, POV from dragster speeding along track, MS Muldowney in dragster as parachute opens off the back, CU pan out to MS of Muldowney in her dragster adjusting the safety belt, CU adjusting seatbelt. CU Muldowney talking to camera. MS Muldowney opening driver side door of car parked at curb, suburban house is seen in the background. Stock footage of the 1973 Nationals at Indianapolis as Shirley Muldowney's car bursts into flames, runs off the track and crashes. MS Muldowney seated in street car with seatbelt across her chest stating that it was the belt that saved her life in the race accident. CU as she locks the belt into place. MS Shirley Muldowney driving car down suburban street. Stock footage of drag racing. MS Shirley Muldowney driving car down suburban street, a second car backs out of driveway in front of her. CU Shirley's foot slamming on the break pedal. MS cars on road just missing a collision. CU Shirley Muldowney in her talk talking about the importance of seatbelts. Stock footage of Muldowney belting up in her dragster. | |
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