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1920s - Americana: Actress Tours Ford Plant ca 1928; 1921 Kiwanis Birthday; May Day Celebration
French actress Lily Damita (1904 - 1994) waves from cockpit of aircraft in hanger. Title. Behind shown thru steel rolling mill. Posing in fur coat on snow covered tarmac w/ Ford tri-motor planes parked behind; into limousine & waves.
22:37:42 Intertitle: Where the New Ford is born - the Final Assembly Line. Damita walking past workers installing steering & ??. Finished sedan on snow outside, Damita poses on running board then gets in & chauffeur drives off.
22:39:13 Intertitle: Mme. Damita then visits the Ford Airport...Mr. Stout, the designer of the all-metal plane. MCU posing, waves from cockpit.
22:39:45 Intertitle: Sixth Birthday Party giving by Kiwanis...at Wigwam Hotel Statler. Men wearing badges march in; others dressed as Indians in blackface enter. One in Indian Chief headdress standing at head table in front of men in business suits, sits down. MLS of head table, pan other tables; MCU men eating & drinking large large circular banquet tables. Large birthday cake 1915 - 21 rolled in; pseudo Indian maiden jumps out of cake in buckskin & sings (?).
22:42:33 Procession of women in white gowns carrying throne leading others w/ flower baskets across grassy meadow. MS of women in breeze, dancing in modern dance choreography; various costumes. Run w/ ribbons in May Day celebration (?).
22:44:17 Women in black dresses & white dresses dance barefoot in front fo seated spectators; younger girls with garland hoops dancing. LS from behind spectators.
Movie Star; Motion Picture Actor; Celebrity; Service Club; Fraternal Social Club; Racism; Impersonations; Celebrations; Oddities; Racist; Ford Factory Publicity; Promotion;
NOTE: Damita starred in German films & married Michael Curtiz in 1925, divorced in 1926; Goldwyn invited her to Hollywood in 1928 & she married Errol Flynn in 1935 & retired from acting ca 1937, then divorcing in 1942.
NOTE: Kiwanis (means “fooling around” in Ojibwe language was founded in 1915 w/ Kiwanis Club of Detroit the original local club.
NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate.
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NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1920s - Americana: Actress Tours Ford Plant ca 1928; 1921 Kiwanis Birthday; May Day Celebration French actress Lily Damita (1904 - 1994) waves from cockpit of aircraft in hanger. Title. Behind shown thru steel rolling mill. Posing in fur coat on snow covered tarmac w/ Ford tri-motor planes parked behind; into limousine & waves. 22:37:42 Intertitle: Where the New Ford is born - the Final Assembly Line. Damita walking past workers installing steering & ??. Finished sedan on snow outside, Damita poses on running board then gets in & chauffeur drives off. 22:39:13 Intertitle: Mme. Damita then visits the Ford Airport...Mr. Stout, the designer of the all-metal plane. MCU posing, waves from cockpit. 22:39:45 Intertitle: Sixth Birthday Party giving by Kiwanis...at Wigwam Hotel Statler. Men wearing badges march in; others dressed as Indians in blackface enter. One in Indian Chief headdress standing at head table in front of men in business suits, sits down. MLS of head table, pan other tables; MCU men eating & drinking large large circular banquet tables. Large birthday cake 1915 - 21 rolled in; pseudo Indian maiden jumps out of cake in buckskin & sings (?). 22:42:33 Procession of women in white gowns carrying throne leading others w/ flower baskets across grassy meadow. MS of women in breeze, dancing in modern dance choreography; various costumes. Run w/ ribbons in May Day celebration (?). 22:44:17 Women in black dresses & white dresses dance barefoot in front fo seated spectators; younger girls with garland hoops dancing. LS from behind spectators. Movie Star; Motion Picture Actor; Celebrity; Service Club; Fraternal Social Club; Racism; Impersonations; Celebrations; Oddities; Racist; Ford Factory Publicity; Promotion; NOTE: Damita starred in German films & married Michael Curtiz in 1925, divorced in 1926; Goldwyn invited her to Hollywood in 1928 & she married Errol Flynn in 1935 & retired from acting ca 1937, then divorcing in 1942. NOTE: Kiwanis (means “fooling around” in Ojibwe language was founded in 1915 w/ Kiwanis Club of Detroit the original local club. NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk