Short19489 min640×480Subtitles

You and Your Bicycle

Progressive Pictures

Industrial and advertising

About

"You and Your Bicycle" is a 1948 short film that offers practical guidance on bicycle safety and maintenance, emphasizing the importance of proper riding conduct in urban settings. Set against the backdrop of Oakland, California, the film uses simulated accident scenes alongside authentic street and city footage to illustrate both safe and unsafe biking practices. It covers essential topics such as recognizing hazards on a typical trip to the store, using arm signals, safely carrying bundles, and knowing where to park and ride. The film also warns against dangerous behaviors like stunting, improper passing, hitching rides, and riding double, making it an informative resource aimed at promoting responsible and secure bicycle use.

Archive
Internet Archive, in Prelinger Archives
Licence or status
Public domain (Creative Commons dedication), as the Internet Archive states it.
Credit
Progressive Pictures
Country
United States
Subtitles
Automatic captions
Who can watch
The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Tweens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed