Crash Test Dummies: A Smashing History (2013)

ALL 08/28/2013 (en) Documentary 59 Min
  • Release
    08/28/2013
  • Production
    Lion Television, Smithsonian Networks
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  • Original title
    Crash Test Dummies: A Smashing History
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
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Overview

Engineer Jem Stansfield investigates how the crash test dummy has become an icon for safety. For 65 years he has been crashed, smashed and impaled, evolving from a simple military mannequin into a highly sophisticated measuring tool. Jem meets a whole range of dummies from the past, present and future at crash laboratories in Sweden, the UK and US to discover how their evolution has mirrored car safety improvements. An affectionate look at a unique feat of engineering which makes you laugh, gasp and wince all at once.

  1. Ian A. Hunt

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Ian A. Hunt

    Producer



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  1. Jem Stansfield

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Crash Test Dummies: A Smashing History (2013) 59 Min

ALL 08/28/2013 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 08/28/2013
  • Production
    Lion Television, Smithsonian Networks
  • Original title Crash Test Dummies: A Smashing History
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Engineer Jem Stansfield investigates how the crash test dummy has become an icon for safety. For 65 years he has been crashed, smashed and impaled, evolving from a simple military mannequin into a highly sophisticated measuring tool. Jem meets a whole range of dummies from the past, present and future at crash laboratories in Sweden, the UK and US to discover how their evolution has mirrored car safety improvements. An affectionate look at a unique feat of engineering which makes you laugh, gasp and wince all at once.

  1. Ian A. Hunt

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Ian A. Hunt

    Producer