The Perfect Crime

The Perfect Crime

Year: 1955

Runtime: 20 mins

Language: English

Director: Robert Altman

Drama

In this brief National Safety Council film, excess speed is portrayed as the perfect crime. The narrative juxtaposes high-speed crashes—often fatal and rarely investigated—with the robbery of a corner grocery shown at the start. It concludes with a plea for viewers to support funding for new, modern road construction and safety initiatives.

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