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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003)

October. 06,2003
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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

2003  / 1 hr 47 min

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.

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Director
Ken Burns
Cast
Tom Hanks, Keith David
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Florentine Films
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