Crashing the Water Barrier

1956·0h 9m·Released

6.7
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.

Cast

Jay Jackson

Jay Jackson

Narrator (voice)

Donald Campbell

Donald Campbell

Himself

Details

Release Date
1956-04-15
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

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