Taken for a Ride
August 6, 1996
60 min
Season 9 - Episode 12: Taken for a Ride
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
This documentary exposes the role of General Motors' in the "Great American Street Car Scandal" of the 1930s. The scandal involved the dismantling of the street car transportation system in an effort to create demand for more automobiles.
Episode Information
TV Show
POV
Season
Season 9
Episode Number
12
Air Date
August 6, 1996
Runtime
60 minutes