Road Sense (1945)

Title reads: “M of I - Government Official“. Ministry of Information public safety trailer - road sense for children. Group of boys walking through countryside, they stop at the curb. Boys look in both directions, the biggest boy sees a Leyland Titan D4 bus approaching and stops the others crossing. MS horse and delivery cart. The boys cross the road and enter a sweet shop. Intertitle reads: “At the kerb ... halt. Eyes ... right. Eyes ... left. Glance again ... right. If all clear ... quick march“. Narration is told like a fantasy children’s story. NB: item originally part of Gazette issue 45/010. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic