Dramatizes the problem of car theft and joy-riding by young teenagers in Australia. Points out to car owners and parents how their carelessness can be partly responsible. Shows safety devices and security checks for car-owners. Made with the co-operation of the Victorian Police.
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Previously on display
22 April 2019
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
001714
Language
English
Audience classification
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Security systems
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Safety measures
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Motor vehicles
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Security systems
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Automobile theft
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Stealing
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Juvenile delinquency - Prevention
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Automobile driver education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Parent participation
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Juvenile delinquents - Education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Property
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenage boys
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenage girls
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth - Conduct of life
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teenage boys
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teenage girls
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Conduct of life
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Master
DVD [PAL]; Copy
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master
MOV file H264; ACMI External Digital Access Copy