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Title: GET THERE SAFELY

Reference number: 5291

Date: 1973

Sponsor: Educational Films of Scotland

Production company: p. IFA (Scotland) Ltd.

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 12.16 mins

Description: "Get there safely - some don't" is the message of this Road Safety film inspired by the Dundee Police. In a modern city with all its problems of road traffic tow children learn the correct way to cross busy streets, using the Green Cross Code. [synopsis from SCFL catalogue]

Credits: The producers wish to thank the Chief Constable, City of Dundee Police for his help in the making of this film

Shotlist: Title, (0.08); a Police car (0.14); a boy lying on the ground after an accident, ambulance men giving treatment (0.21); man talking to Policeman, injured boy in background, stretcher being carried onto the ambulance (0.53); shot of a shoe lying beside a bicycle on the road (0.58); shot of a boy walking along a country road (1.51); Boy boarding a bus destined for Dundee, Bus Conductress, int. of bus (2.08); Bus crossing the Tay Bridge (2.41); girl waiting for the boy to get off the bus (3.14); Children following the Green Cross Code when crossing the road (4.01); Children crossing another road (5.19); in a Pet Shop (6.18); a truck passing down a narrow road (6.49); Littlewoods Shop, C&A in the background, Pedestrian Crossing (7.43); Blind Dog, Children use and Under passage (8.29); Blind Dog, Boys on bikes, and bridge over a road, traffic, people running across a busy road (10.55); Children swimming (11.42); an ambulance entering hospital grounds (12.00) ecs (12.16)