- Title: VM-275
- Summary: THE #1 TEAM: HISTORY OF CHEVROLET CAR MANUFACTURERS. NARRATED BY JOHN FORSYTHE
- Description:01:00:26 - AERIAL VIEW OF SUPERBOWL FOOTBALL GAME 01:00:39 - BASEBALL GAME WITH PLAYER SLIDING INTO HOMEBASE & BASEBALL FANS STANDING & CHEERING 01:00:48 - 1967 CHEVROLET RED CONVERTIBLE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 01:00:57 - EXTERIOR CHEVROLET ENGINEERING CENTER 01:01:01 - CHEVROLET ENGINEERS WORKING ON SKETCHES & FULL-SIZE MODEL MADE OUT OF CLAY 01:01:08 - AERIAL OF CHEVROLET FACTORY, CHEVY PLANT 01:01:12 - CARS ON CHEVROLET ASSEMBLY LINE. WORKER PUTTING ON FRONT BUMPER 01:01:17 - CHECY STATION WAGON RIDING ON TURNING CYLINDERS CHECKING TIRES 01:01:20 - CHEVROLET CENTRAL OFFICE BUILDING WITH HUGE GRECIAN COLUMNS 01:01:24 - HIGH ANGLE VIEW OF HIGWAY CROSSROADS WITH CHEVY DEALER ON CORNER 01:01:27 - SALESMAN HANDING PAPERS TO FATHER & SON SITTING IN RED CONVERTIBLE 01:01:34 - NUMBER ONE CHEVY SYMBOL 01:01:48 - STILLS OF FIRST CHEVROLETS, OLDSMOBILE & FORD PLANTS IN EARLY 1900s 01:02:09 - REENACTMENT OF COUPLE ADMIRING THEIR 1913 CHEVROLET 01:02:20 - MONTAGE STREETS FULL OF EARLY 1900s FORDS & CARS. TRAFFIC CONGESTED CITY STREETS. 01:02:47 - PHOTO EARLY CHEVY TEAM 01:02:57 - OLDER MAN LOOKS OVER YOUNGER MAN'S WORK ON DRAFTING BOARD, 1930s 01:02:58 - CHEVROLET ASSEMBLY LINE 01:03:00 - MONTAGE 1940s DOOR-TO-DOOR SALESMEN RINGING DOORBELLS 01:03:04 - SALESMAN SHOWING HOUSEWIFE PAPERS ABOUT PRODUCT 01:03:06 - YOUNG SALESMAN HANDS PEN TO CUSTOMER WHO WRITES OUT CHECK 01:03:08 - MAN GETS INTO HIS 1913 CHEVROLET & STARTS CAR 01:03:23 - 1917 CHEVROLET DRIVING SLOWLY ALONG ROAD 01:03:36 - 1925 CHEVROLET DRIVING DOWN ROAD IN RESIDENTIAL AREA 01:03:52 - CHEVROLET SALES TRAINING CONFERENCE 1926 01:03:57 - MAN STANDING & TALKING AT BOARD MEETING 01:04:00 - MEN STANDING LOOKING AT AWARD PAPER ON DESK 01:04:03 - MAN AT DESK LOOKING AT CHEVY ADVERTISING PLAN BOOKLET 01:04:06 - MAN LEANS OVER ANOTHER MAN & DESK & SHOWS HIM PLANS 01:04:10 - CHEVROLET ASSEMBLY LINE 1926 01:04:22 - MAN OPENS DOOR FOR COUPLE WHO GET INTO 1927 CHEVROLET. MAN GETS INTO DRIVER'S SEAT 01:04:27 - CU MAN SHOWING DASHBOARD OF 1927 CHEVY 01:04:29 - 1920s CHEVROLET SALESROOM 01:04:33 - MAN STANDING IN FRONT OF BLACKBOARD CHART SPEAKING TO OTHER BUSINESSMEN 01:04:40 - 1928 MINI CHEVROLET ADVERTISEMENT BILLBOARDS 01:04:48 - FACTORY WITH SMASHED OUT WINDOWS 01:04:52 - UNEMPLOYED WORKERS LINE UP FOR FOOD ON SOUP LINE DURING GREAT DEPRESSION 01:04:59 - MONTAGE CHEVY SALESMEN GREET CUSTOMERS IN DEALER SHOWROOM TRYING TO SELL CARS 01:05:07 - TRAVELING SALESMAN SHOWS HOUSEWIFE ADVERTISING BOOK AS THEY STAND IN DOORWAY 01:05:09 - SALESMEN SHOWING CUSTOMER CARS IN THEIR OWN DRIVEWAYS 01:05:16 - SALESMAN GIVES PEN TO CUSTOMER WHO SIGNS CHECK 01:05:20 - MANY HANDS OF SALESMEN AS THEY SIGN WORK ORDER PAPERS 01:05:22 - MONTAGE 1935 CHEVROLET MASSIVE SELLING DRIVE: SALESMEN IN MEETINGS, STANDING AT MAP OF U.S. 01:05:28 - PEOPLE STANDING IN LINE GETTING TICKETS AT MOVIE THEATER TICKET BOOTH 01:05:33 - PEOPLE IN MOVIE THEATRE WATCHING FILM 01:05:34 - PHOTO STILLS 01:05:52 - MONTAGE CHEVROLET CARS DRIVING ON ROAD: 1936 MODEL 01:05:55 - 1937 MODEL 01:05:56 - 1938 MODEL 01:05:58 - 1939 CHEVROLET IN SHOWROOM 01:06:00 - 1940 CHEVROLET 01:06:01 - 1941 CHEVROLET 01:06:07 - JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR NEWSPAPER HEADLINES 01:06:10 - CU FEET OF SOLDIERS MARCHING 01:06:13 - ARMY TRUCKS DRIVING UP SUPER STEEP HILLS 01:06:17 - NEWSPAPER HEADLINE: "TRUMAN PROCLAIMS VICTORY!" 01:06:18 - CONTRUCTION CREWS DIGGING TRENCH & PLACING IN LARGE PIPE 01:06:21 - STEEL WORKERS BUILDING SKYSCRAPER 01:06:24 - WORKER SHOWS ANOTHER HOW EQUIPMENT WORKS 01:06:26 - CAR DRIVES AROUND DIRT ROAD CORNER KICKING UP LOTS OF DUST 01:06:29 - SALESMAN GIVES CAR KEY TO COUPLE OUTSIDE THEIR HOME 01:06:32 - 1948 MODEL CHEVROLET ON ROAD 01:06:36 - 1949 CHEVROLET 01:06:40 - 1950 CHEVROLET 01:06:47 - MONTAGE 1950s CHEVROLETS DRIVING IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS PAST HOMES, OVER BRIDGE 01:06:54 - 1960 CHEVROLET 01:06:59 - PHOTOS OF 3 MILLIONTH CAR MANUFACTURED 01:07:19 - AERIAL SHOTS OF CHEVROLET MANUFACTURING FACILITIES 01:07:22 - 1960s CHEVROLET CAR DRIVES OFF ASSEMBLY LINE 01:07:25 - QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES: MECHANICS CHECKING UNDER HOODS OF CARS 01:07:44 - CU BRAKE SYSTEM BEING PRESSURED CHECKED 01:07:47 - HAND TURNS LEVER ON BANK OF GAUGES 01:07:51 - ENGINEER CHECKING FLUID LEVELS. TAKES OUT DIP-STICK & CHECKS OIL 01:08:12 - WORKERS CLEANING & SHINING STATION WAGON BEFORE SHIPMENT OFF LINE 01:08:25 - CU INSIDE CAR CHECKING DASHBOARD CONTROLS 01:08:31 - BRAND NEW CHEVROLETS BEING WAXED 01:08:42 - WORKER INSPECTING CAR. OPENS UP TRUNK OF CAR. PLACES APPROVAL STICKER ON CAR IN FLINT, MICHIGAN PLANT 01:09:10 - SIGN: "THROUGH THIS DOOR PASSES THE NO.1 CAR BUILT BY THE NO.1 TEAM" 01:09:13 - CAR-CARRIER TRUCKS LOADED WITH NEW CARS LEAVES PLANT 01:09:23 - ZOOM OUT FROM RED ENGINE TO CU OF MAN'S FACE IN FLANNEL PLAID SHIRT. MOUTHS "WHO ME?" 01:09:32 - ZOOM INTO CU MAN IN SUIT WRITING ON CLIPBOARD 01:09:36 - CU SCRETARY TYPING 01:09:41 - MONTAGE CHEVY EMPLOYEES: PARTS MECHANIC LOOKING THROUGH BOOK OF CAR PARTS, MECHANIC ON UNDERSIDE OF CAR, FEMALE WORKER DRAWING SKETCHES OF CAR, ENGINEERS PUTTING TOGETHER CARDBOARD CAR PROTOTYPE 01:09:48 - TEST DRIVER AT CHEVY PROVING GROUNDS DRIVING RED CONVERTIBLE MUSCLE CAR 01:09:51 - SALESMEN LOOKING OVER PAPERWORK TOGETHER 01:09:55 - WHOLESALE MAN ON STAGE AT PRESENTATION. TURNS OVER PAD TO START SEMINAR FOR AUDIENCE 01:09:58 - BLACK & WHITE FOREMAN AT CHEVY PLANT TALKING ON TELEPHONE 01:10:07 - MONTAGE CHEVY FACTORY WORKERS: INSPECTOR LOOKING IN CAR TRUNK, ASSEMBLER PUTTING PARTS INTO CAR ENGINE, MAN DRIVING SWEEPER CAR AROUND PLANT 01:10:19 - AUTOMOBILE BODY BEING LOWERED FROM CEILING DOWN ONTO CAR ON ASSEMBLY LINE FLOOR. CHASSIS BEING PUT TOGETHER 01:10:42 - PAN ALONG ASSEMBLY LINE OF VARIOUS CARS 01:11:08 - WOMAN WORKING AT ADDING MACHINE IN ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT. FEMALE OFFICE WORKER. 01:11:14 - ENGINEER WORKING WITH COMPASS ON BLUEPRINTS OF CAR 01:11:17 - SALESMAN OPENS HOOD TO SHOWS ENGINE TO PROSPECTIVE FEMALE CUSTOMER 01:11:20 - MECHANIC WORKING ON ASSEMBLY LINE WITH SCREWDRIVER 01:11:23 - CHEVROLET CAR PARTS STORE COUNTER 01:11:26 - ACCOUNTING SECRETARIES WORKING 01:11:29 - SALESMEN WEARING SUITS MEET & SHAKE HANDS 01:11:35 - CUSTOMER SHOPS FOR CAR IN DEALERSHIP. SALESMEN COMES OVER & SHAKING HANDS. TALKS TO HAPPY CUSTOMER 01:12:08 - MONTAGE OFFICE WORKERS: SECRETARY AT TYPEWRITER, ACCOUNTANT WITH ADDING MACHINE MAKING OUT BILL, TELEPHONE OPERATOR WITH HEADSET 01:12:17 - DIRTY-LOOKING CUSTOMER SHAKES HANDS WITH SALESMAN 01:12:20 - MECHANIC SERVICING CAR. AT ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE 01:12:23 - STILLS SALESMEN 01:12:31 - CU FILLING OUT SERVICE WORK ORDER 01:12:37 - CU BROOM SWEEPS AWAY HUGE PILE OF SAWDUST 01:12:40 - SERVICE MECHANIC SHUTS HOOD OF CAR & WIPES DOWN BODY AFTER WORK IS DONE 01:12:49 - BLACK & WHITE WORKER PUT FINISHING TOUCHES OF CAR. SIGNS PAPERWORK ON FINISHED CAR 01:13:05 - DEALER SHAKES HANDS WITH CUSTOMER AS HE DRIVES HIS CAR OUT OF DEALERSHIP 01:13:17 - SALESMAN WAVES GOODBYE 01:13:22 - FOOTBALL GAME 01:13:28 - PITCHER AT BASEBALL GAME 01:13:30 - HUGE NEON CHEVROLET LOGO BILLBOARD IN LIGHTS 01:13:34 - MONTAGE OF AUTOMOBILE NAMES FROM HISTORY 01:13:54 - MULTIPLE IMAGES OF CHEVY SYMBOL 01:13:59 - HUGE NEON CHEVY SIGN ON TOP OF BUILDING 01:14:05 - AUTO ASSEMBLY LINE FOOTAGE FROM 1930s 01:14:11 - 1930s CHEVROLET DEALER SHOWROOM 01:14:14 - 1920s CHEVY ASSEMBLY LINE. 01:14:20 - CUSTOMER SITS IN CHEVY IN SHOWROOM WHILE TALKING TO 1930s SALESMAN 01:14:23 - SALESMAN SHAKES HANDS WITH CUSTOMER IN 1960s CHEVY SHOWROOM 01:14:29 - MAN TALKING TO WOMAN WITH BIG 1960s HAIR 01:14:31 - BLACK & WHITE WORKERS UNDER CAR WITH POWER TOOLS; WAXING HOOD OF BRAND NEW CAR 01:14:35 - OLDER ENGINEER SANDING DOWN BLOCK OF WOOD IN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 01:14:38 - MONTAGE CHEVY EMPLOYEES: MECHANIC FILLING TIRE WITH AIR, DESIGNER DRAWING SKETCH, SUPERVISOR WRITING IN ACCOUNTING BOOK
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1920
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1920s
- File Name: VM-275