- Title: PA-38A
- Summary: CHEVROLET LEADER NEWS - VOL 1. NO. 1: CHEVROLET CENTRIC STORIES - PROMOTIONAL NEWSREEL - BUILDING OF NORRIS DAM IN TENNESSEE, CAR RACES AN ICEBOAT ACROSS LAKE IN MT. CLEMENS; GASOLINE ECONOMY TEST; NEW YORK CITY HAIR STYLES; SOAP BOX DERBY, DAYTON OHIO; MINIATURE DOG IN AUTOMOBILE / CAR CULTURE; NEWSREEL.
- Description:01:00:06 - TITLE: "TENNESSEE VALLEY" OVER TVA PROJECT. AERIAL VIEW HUGE CONCRETE STRUCTURES AT CONSTRUCTION SITE WITH PULLEYS WITH HUGE BUCKETS OF CONCRETE BEING MOVED WITH CABLES, PULLEYS HIGH ABOVE DAM, CASTING THEIR SHADOWS ON FLOOR OF DAM. LS DAREDEVIL WORKERS CLIMBING UP LADDER ON WALL TO TOP OF DAM 01:00:06 - 01:00:06 - 01:00:06 - 01:00:06 - 01:00:08 - tennessee valley project building of hoover dam new deal DAMN UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY - BUCKETS OF STONE LIFTED TO CONSTRUCTION SITE LARGE CABLE CARS CONSTRUCTION OF WPA HOOVER DAMN 01:01:29 - U. S. T. V. A. AMBULANCE CIRCA 1930S PARKS IN FRONT OF BUILDING, MAN GETS OUTWALKS TOWARDS OFFICE. 01:01:34 - STEAM SHOVEL BUCKET PIVOTS OVER DUMP TRUCK DUMPS LOAD OF ROCKS INTO DUMP TRUCK WHICH SAGS UNDER LOAD. DUMP TRUCK, CIRCA 1930S, DRIVES OFF. 01:02:19 - MS MAN LOADING STEEL RAIL INTO BED OF PICK-UP TRUCK CIRCA 1930S, TIRES IN B/G. CU HEADLIGHTS AND GRILL OF PICK UP TRUCK CHEVROLET LOGO, 01:02:28 - VARIOUS SHOTS DUMP TRUCKS DRIVING THROUGH CONSTRUCTION SITE WORKER SITS IN BACK OF TRUCK . ABOVE VIEW CONSTRUCTION SITE TENNESSEE VALLEY 01:02:51 - TITLE" "MOUNT CLEMENS MICHIGAN" - OVER CAR AND ICE BOAT, RACING ON FROZEN LAKE. LS ICE SAIL BOAT AND 1930S AUTO RACING SIDE BY SIDE TOWARDS, AND PAST CAMERA. VARIOUS SHOTS SAME. CU SHOT MAN CONTROLLING SAILS ON BOAT. 01:03:39 - CAR TAKES LEAD, THEN SAILBOAT AND SO ON. AUTO WINS. sports, ice racing. 01:04:11 - TITLE: "DETROIT" OVER GAS SLOSHING IN VACUUM GAUGE CU GASOLINE GAUGE MOUNTED ON WINDSHIELD OF AUTO. IN GAS MILEAGE TEST. CU GAS GAUGE (RESEMBLING (LANTERN), 01:04:25 - CU TWO MEN IN FRONT SEATS OF MOVING AUTO, ONE WRITES ON CLIPBOARD AS OTHER DRIVES. CU MAN WRITING ON CLIPBOARD LEANS FORWARD TO CHECK GAS GAUGE ON WINDSHIELD. 01:04:47 - MS AUTO, CIRCA 1930S PULLS TO STOP AT CURB. CAMERA ZOOMS IN FOR CLOSE-UP LOOK AT GAS GAUGE.. 01:04:55 - TITLE: "NEW YORK CITY" OVER THREE WOMEN SEATED IN BACK SEAT OF MOVING CAR, FACING CAMERA. 1930s fashion, hair styles. 01:05:00 - MS MALE HAIR STYLIST COMBING BACK OF WOMAN'S HAIR IN BEAUTY PARLOR. CU WOMEN. 01:05:04 - CU VARIOUS WOMEN MODELS TURNING AROUND TO SHOW OFF HAIR STYLES. CIRCA 1935 01:05:34 - MS SEVERAL WOMEN DRESSED IN EVENING CLOTHES, COATS WITH FUR COLLARS CIRCA 1930S, CLIMBING INTO 4 DR AUTO ASSISTED BY UNIFORMED DOORMAN, AS CROWD LOOKS ON. CAR PULLS AWAY FROM CURB. ECU BLONDE WOMAN SEATED BESIDE OPEN CAR WINDOW. MS AUTO WITH WOMEN PASSENGERS MOVING ON RESIDENTIAL STREET MCU 5 WOMEN IN CAR, MOVING TOWARDS CAMERA, AS SEEN THROUGH CAR FRONT WINDSHIELD BY HOOD MOUNTED CAMERA.. 01:05:54 - TITLE: DAYTON, OHIO" OVER 2 BOYS BUILDING (HAMMERING) WOODEN SOAP BOX CAR IN GARAGE FOR SOAP BOX DERBY COMPETITION. THEY PICK UP WHEELS AND ATTACH THEM, TURN CAR OVER SETTING IT UPRIGHT; BOY PICKS UP ROPE, CUTS IT, ATTACHES IT TO FRONT AXLE. sports; contest, 01:06:24 - MS SEVERAL BOYS WITH WOODEN SOAP BOX CARS PULLING THEM DOWN CROWD-LINED STREET. 01:06:32 - MLS SOAP BOX CARS AT STARTING LINE. CARS TAKE OFF SLOWLY. VARIOUS SHOTS CARS RACING DOWN CROWD LINED STREET RACEWAY.. CU BOY WEARING GOGGLES; 01:06:51 - LS TWO MEN IN SMALL SOAP BOX CAR (NEWSMEN) PASS CROWD ON EACH SIDE OF STREET. 01:06:54 - CROWD WATCHES AS DOG (GERMAN SHEPHERD) RUNS DOWN RACEWAY. 01:06:57 - OFFICIAL WAVES FLAG AT FINISH LINE AS CARS SPEED BY. CROWDS IN B/G. 01:07:03 - TITLE: "SAN FRANCISCO" OVER WHITE PUPPY PERCHED ON OPEN AUTO GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR. 01:07:05 - LITTLE GIRL GETTING INTO AUTO WITH DOG (POODLE) IN ARMS SITS IN FRONT SEAT AS MOTHER SETS INTO DRIVER'S SEAT. Girl OPENS GLOVE COMPARTMENT, PLACES DOG IN IT (LEAVING COMPARTMENT OPEN). CU PEERING FROM GLOVE COMPARTMENT, BACKING INTO IT, THEN TRYING TO STEP OUT OF IT. CAR PULLS FROM CURB IN FRONT OF FANCY RESIDENTIAL HOME. animal antics. 01:07:49 - END.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1935
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1930s
- File Name: PA-38A