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Crashing the Water Barrier

1956-04-15
6.444
en 9m
Documentary
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.

Director

Konstantin Kalser

Writer

Reuven Frank

Producer

Konstantin Kalser

Director of Photography

Heinz von Jaworsky

Editor

Kenneth Baldwin

Production Supervisor

Robert Youngson

motor sport speed boat speed records

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • The Vitaphone Corporation