Super Speed

A talented but cocky young race car driver, Bud Taylor, is determined to win the Indy 500. His ambition often clashes with his mentor, a seasoned mechanic and former racer named "Pop" Jenkins. Bud faces numerous challenges on and off the track, including rivalries, financial troubles, and the struggle to balance his personal life with his racing dreams.

Super Speed was a modest B-movie production that served as a vehicle for its stars and offered exciting racing sequences for the time. While not critically lauded as a cinematic masterpiece, it was generally seen as an entertaining and fast-paced sports drama that delivered on its action-oriented premise, appealing to audiences who enjoyed racing films.

• Praised for its thrilling racing sequences and energetic pace.

• The underdog story and character development were found to be engaging.

• Considered a solid entry in the racing film genre of the 1930s.

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The film features actual Indy 500 footage from previous races, adding a layer of authenticity to its depiction of the event.