Beat the Odds . . . and Live! (1976)

Duration: 0:14:06

Year Published: 1976

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: This training film, narrated by Hollywood actor Claude Akins, instructs employees on using safety equipment when driving Dow company vehicles. Using examples of a casino owner in Las Vegas, a Hollywood stuntman, and an Indy Car driver as a metaphor for taking risks with industrial safety, the film encourages viewers to take every possible precaution to reduce accidents in dangerous situations. In addition to Akins, the film features Hollywood stuntman Duffy Hambleton and Indy 500 winner Tom Sneva.