A documentary on the history on mankind's attempts to reach high speeds. Starting with the invention of the bicycle, going on to sports cars, cars with jet engines, rocket-powered cars, attempts to break the sound barrier, and rocket-engine airplanes. Each achievement is documented by title card indicating the speed reached in miles per hour.
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Character: Hunter
Character: Kirkpatrick MacMillan
Character: Scottish Lady
Character: Scottish Laddie
Character: Scottish Laddie
Character: Bill Vukovich
Character: Ellen
Character: Danny
Character: Policeman
Character: Himself (stunt driver)
Character: Himself (stunt driver)
Character: Doctor
Character: Himself (stunt pilot)
Character: Himself (stunt pilot)
Character: Narrator (voice)