Crashing the Water Barrier(1956)

🎬9 min
📅1956-04-15
🎭Documentary
6.4/10

Overview

The story of Donald Campbell, son of the late Sir Malcolm Campbell, British champion auto-racer, and his efforts to survive driving a jet-powered boat at record speeds on Lake Meade, Nevada. After a number of failures at breaking the water-speed record of 216 mph, Campbell and his boat, the 'Bluebird', set a new record by, at times, breaking 250 mph.

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

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Cast

Jay Jackson
as Narrator (voice)
Donald Campbell
as Himself