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American Road, The (main title missing) Pt. 4 of 4

Reel Number: 221664-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1950s

Country: USA

Location: Detroit,New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 12:47:41

TC Ends: 12:53:33

Duration: 00:05:52

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk American Road, The (main title missing) Ford Motor Co. Pt. 4 of 4 New York City Street scenes ca 1930 w/ traffic on Broadway, near Wall Street. Other locations of city and medium sized town w/ many cars. 12:49:03 Staged: Wealthy woman out of house & into chauffeured Lincoln car. Pulling up at sidewalk and man admiring it. 12:49:37 Fifteen Millionth Model T assembled and Ford w/ Edsel off assembly line. Trucks of cars bringing in for recycling, cut up, salvaged and rest thru crusher and into furnace. 12:50:56 Montage & superimposed CU of wheels on road, super-imposed over young people in convertible, on amusement park rides and flapper couples dancing, unemployed walking and Okies driving with goods, family in car. 12:51:42 CU Begin Detour sign, jeeps on test course, montage with WWII guns firing by army, navy & air force. Atomic Bomb test blast in Pacific. POV out of tunnel on highway, thru underpasses. Various scenes of highway driving. Crossing bridge towards New York from New Jersey. Along western highway. Farmer waves. Abrupt ending. Incomplete. Technology; Industrial History; Automobiles; Henry Ford (not seen); Taylorism; Manufacturing; Recreation; Wealth; Prohibition Montage; Depression Montage; NOTE: Any continuous ten minutes of entire film 12:19:05 - 12:53:33 sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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