Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

2003
1h 47min

In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a fifty-dollar bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San Francisco in a 20-horsepower Winton touring car hoping to become the first person to cross the United States in the new-fangled "horseless carriage." Most people doubted that the automobile had much of a future. Jackson's trip would prove them wrong.

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Storyline

In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a fifty-dollar bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San Francisco in a 20-horsepower Winton touring car hoping to become the first person to cross the United States in the new-fangled "horseless carriage." Most people doubted that the automobile had much of a future. Jackson's trip would prove them wrong.
    Released
    October 2003
    Runtime
    1h 47min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Florentine Films, american lives ii film project
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