Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
3.6 |
1h 47min
Released
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
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.
Story
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.
Directors
Ken Burns,
Writers
Dayton Duncan,
Tags
Casts
You may like
First to the Moon
3.9 / 5
movie
The Way to the Heart
5.0 / 5
movie
Sanatorium
3.1 / 5
movie
Six Weeks to Twelve Years
3.0 / 5
movie
Les Petites Mains
4.0 / 5
movie
Amongst the Wolves
3.0 / 5
movie
Profile
2.9 / 5
movie
Little Pieces
5.0 / 5
movie
Night Orchid
1.8 / 5
movie
The Battery
2.8 / 5
movie
My Horrible Year!
2.6 / 5
movie
The Best of Michael Jackson
4.9 / 5
movie
The Watcher Self
1.8 / 5
movie
Émilie Simon à l'Olympia
4.0 / 5
movie
Roaring Currents: The Road of the Admiral
4.7 / 5
movie
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
3.9 / 5
movie
Gothalo
4.8 / 5
movie
Be a Woman
2.6 / 5
movie
On Asphalt at Full Speed!
2.3 / 5
movie