1931 - USA Better Working Conditions & Women R1 of 3.
Titles.
00:01:09 1700’s man operating manual printing press. 1920s two-level newspaper printing press / machines operating w/ man operating; CU newspapers off press,
00:01;50 Title re women working w/ men in printing plants. Line of printing presses w/ women & men.
00:02;09 Title re women employed by thousands... Garment industry & MCU women in clothes factory at sewing machines; in shoe factory; machine shop; textile mill. GOOD.
00:03:40 Title re saving humans from scrap heap in machine age. Drawing comparing waste in production of goods w/ waste of human beings by industry. Titles.
00:04:35 Illustration: Uncle Sam & text message w/ feet representing Industry & Business, head & hands represent workers, heart as The Nation’s families and homes. Human waste in industry spreads dark cloud over picture. Studies of Waste - cause & cure dispels clouds of waste.
00:05:50 Map of USA. Woman & man visit packaging plant. Leaflet from the Women’s Bureau. Montage of wheels turning; women working punch presses on production line.
00:07:59 Cartoon Uncle Sam looks at weak links: Hunting Jobs; Thoughtless Hiring and Firing; Misfits in Jobs; Low wages; Long Working Hours; Industrial Injuries; Occupational Diseases; Unemployment; Lack of Planning. Pile of broken links illustrating Human Waste in Industry
00:08:49 Title re losing heart looking for job. Woman looking at newspaper job-hunting, CU marking ads. Leaving factory w/ newspaper.
00:09:33 Title: “Even when she finally gets a job she may be a misfit.” Woman working at workbench & boss walks up.
00:10:01 Title: “You’re spoiling goods. We can’t use you here.” She leaves.
00:10:13 Title re proper way of hiring. Woman at desk & applicant talking. Title. Same woman working, smiling. Supervisor arrives & compliments her.
00:11:52 CU booklet: Standards for the Employment of Women in Industry. Rules spelt out in rhymes in titles. MLS Women at factory workbenches handed wages. CU: Hours of Labor of Women.
00:12:44 LS Indoor factory rest area for women; pan roof w/ swing, women playing ball, sitting in sun on deck chairs.
00:13:08 Title. Pan rows of women working at sewing machines in large well-lighted room.
00:13:35 Title. Pan from windows across women workers in white uniforms w/ white hats at sewing machines.
00:13:52 Title. Women sit on chairs of proper height at moving conveyor belt sorting packages. GOOD.
Industry; Industrial Processes; Depression; Silent Documentary; American Government Propaganda; Capitalism; 1930s; Machine Age;
NOTE: Partial or entire reel sold at per reel rate. Good quality, film deals w/ human waste in the machine age & how to avoid it; and women’s working conditions.
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1931 - USA Better Working Conditions & Women R1 of 3. Titles. 00:01:09 1700’s man operating manual printing press. 1920s two-level newspaper printing press / machines operating w/ man operating; CU newspapers off press, 00:01;50 Title re women working w/ men in printing plants. Line of printing presses w/ women & men. 00:02;09 Title re women employed by thousands... Garment industry & MCU women in clothes factory at sewing machines; in shoe factory; machine shop; textile mill. GOOD. 00:03:40 Title re saving humans from scrap heap in machine age. Drawing comparing waste in production of goods w/ waste of human beings by industry. Titles. 00:04:35 Illustration: Uncle Sam & text message w/ feet representing Industry & Business, head & hands represent workers, heart as The Nation’s families and homes. Human waste in industry spreads dark cloud over picture. Studies of Waste - cause & cure dispels clouds of waste. 00:05:50 Map of USA. Woman & man visit packaging plant. Leaflet from the Women’s Bureau. Montage of wheels turning; women working punch presses on production line. 00:07:59 Cartoon Uncle Sam looks at weak links: Hunting Jobs; Thoughtless Hiring and Firing; Misfits in Jobs; Low wages; Long Working Hours; Industrial Injuries; Occupational Diseases; Unemployment; Lack of Planning. Pile of broken links illustrating Human Waste in Industry 00:08:49 Title re losing heart looking for job. Woman looking at newspaper job-hunting, CU marking ads. Leaving factory w/ newspaper. 00:09:33 Title: “Even when she finally gets a job she may be a misfit.” Woman working at workbench & boss walks up. 00:10:01 Title: “You’re spoiling goods. We can’t use you here.” She leaves. 00:10:13 Title re proper way of hiring. Woman at desk & applicant talking. Title. Same woman working, smiling. Supervisor arrives & compliments her. 00:11:52 CU booklet: Standards for the Employment of Women in Industry. Rules spelt out in rhymes in titles. MLS Women at factory workbenches handed wages. CU: Hours of Labor of Women. 00:12:44 LS Indoor factory rest area for women; pan roof w/ swing, women playing ball, sitting in sun on deck chairs. 00:13:08 Title. Pan rows of women working at sewing machines in large well-lighted room. 00:13:35 Title. Pan from windows across women workers in white uniforms w/ white hats at sewing machines. 00:13:52 Title. Women sit on chairs of proper height at moving conveyor belt sorting packages. GOOD. Industry; Industrial Processes; Depression; Silent Documentary; American Government Propaganda; Capitalism; 1930s; Machine Age; NOTE: Partial or entire reel sold at per reel rate. Good quality, film deals w/ human waste in the machine age & how to avoid it; and women’s working conditions.