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American Scene #6, The: Steel Town Reel 1 of 2

Reel Number: 220887-07

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: USA

Location: Ohio,Youngstown

TC Begins: 04:57:33

TC Ends: 05:06:58

Duration: 00:09:25

American Scene #6, The: Steel Town Reel 1 of 2 WWII GVs Youngstown, Ohio: Steel mills, clapboard houses. City centre street scenes. Bus stop and people getting on bus. Shoe shop window. Workers on way to factory. Freight trains bringing in iron ore, coal and limestone. Ore unloaded by cranes and conveyed up to top of blast furnace. Smelting ore into iron in blast furnace. Iron poured into furnace. Valve operator controlling blast. 05:02:05 Italian immigrant worker seen at home with family and kids by Christmas tree; opening presents. Tracking shot in open hearth. Workers shovel dolomite into furnace. Charging scrap iron. Operator at gigantic bucket full of hot iron - iron poured into furnace. Foremen - their teenage boys playing football; good crowd cheering shots. Teenager in school principal’s office. Physics class - looking at internal combustion engine. School cafeteria scene. Children out of school.

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