- Title: VM-1310C
- Summary: FORD COLLECTION STORIES:
- Description:00:01:27 - 1926 FORD TRI-MOTOR AT AIRPORT. 1926. IN FLIGHT, TAXIING ON RUNWAY, SIGN ON PLANE, "NAT" AND "NATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT" "NO.9" 00:02:30 - PAN PLANE TO HANGAR 00:02:36 - AIRPLANE PARKED ON RUNWAY, PEOPLE MILLING. 00:02:41 - PASSENGERS DEPLANING, GETTING OFF PLANE. FUR-CLAD WOMEN 00:02:55 - THREE TRI-MOTORS ON TARMAC, PROPELLERS ROTATING NAT TRI-MOTOR TAXIING, STOPS BESIDE OTHER PLANES. 00:03:32 - PAN VIEW OF MANY PLANES AND PEOPLE ON FIELD 00:03:49 - PAN PEOPLE ON FIELD 00:04:33 - 1919 TRACTOR DEMONSTRATION. DRIVERLESS TRACTOR WITH METAL WHEELS. NO CAPTAINS. WINTER SCENES, EXPERIMENTAL TRACTORS. SNOW FALLING. 00:06:50 - PRINCE CYRILL OF BULGARIA AT DEARBORN, MICHIGAN. 1929. BULGARIAN HEIR. CARS STOPPING ON SNOW, PEOPLE GETTING OUT 00:07:30 - POSING LEFT TO RIGHT: C.E. SORENSEN, PRINCE CYRILL OF BULGARIA, PROFESSOR MAX RABES, BARONESS AND BARON VON EINEM. GROUP POSING IN DOORWAY 00:07:43 - 1938 FORD V-8 TRUCKS HELP HARNESS THE MISSOURI. AERIAL OVER NORTHEASTERN MONTANA, NEAR THE SIGHT OF OLD FORT PECK. BUILDING AN EARTH DAM. 00:08:39 - MAP OF FORT PECK DAM SIGHT, DAM. ILLUSTRATION OF NAVIGABLE CHANNEL FROM SIOUX CITY, IOWA TO ST. LOUIS. 500 MILES OF SHORE-LINE 00:09:13 - AERIAL AROUND DAM AREA 00:09:19 - LOW ANGLE RAILROAD FREIGHT CARS CROSSING BRIDGE 00:09:26 - CU CAR CROSSING WOODEN-BASED BRIDGE 00:09:31 - AERIAL OVER DAM AREA, TOWN, 00:09:43 - RIVER VALLEY BED LEVELLED, MASS PRODUCTION EARTH REMOVAL. ELEVATING GRADERS. 00:10:44 - FORD V-8 TRUCKS LOADED WITH DIRT BACK UP TO THE EDGE OF THE SPOILS DUMP. LOW ANGLE DUMP TRUCK DUMPING LOAD OF DIRT, FORMING EMBANKMENT. EXCAVATING 00:12:13 - MECHANICAL SHOVEL CUTTING DOWN SLOPE, LOADING INTO BACK OF DUMP TRUCKS 00:12:40 - DRAGLINE STRIPPING GUMBO FROM THE EARTH. BUCKET CALLED CLAMSHELL LOADED INTO DUMP TRUCKS, TRUCKS DRIVE TO TOWNSIGHT. LOADS DUMPED. 00:13:46 - ROAD CREW LAYING ASPHALT ROADS IN THE GOVERNMENT TOWN OF FORT PECK. HAULERS, MIXERS, SPREADERS. 00:14:28 - TRUCKS LOADED WITH CUTS OF GREAT PILINGS, HUGE LOGS, UNLOADING THEM, V-8'S UNLOADING RAILROAD TIES, CARRYING TRANSMISSION TELEPHONE POLES. 00:15:05 - WORKER FILLING GASOLINE INTO TANKS FROM BACK OF TRUCK. TRAVELLING GAS STATION 00:15:21 - 1938 FORD V-8 DELIVERING GROCERIES TO HOMES IN THE TOWNSIGHT. 00:15:35 - TRUCK CARRYING SUPPLIES TO COMMISSARY, BACKS UP TO DOOR. SIGN ABOVE DOOR "COMMISSARY, CENTRAL BUILDING & SUPPLY CO. KANSAS CITY, MO." 00:15:50 - MS DUMP TRUCK ON ROCK HILL DUMPING LOAD OF GLACIAL BOULDERS. TRUCKS DRIVE OVER WOODEN TRACK ON TOP OF BOULDERS. 00:16:14 - PROCESS OF MAKING STORES OF SAND AND GRAVEL FOR THE CONCRETE WALLS OF THE TUNNEL SHOWN 00:17:33 - 1935 CALIFORNIA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION. SAN DIEGO. ETHNIC DANCES, MIDWAY, ETC. 00:18:07 - VIEW OF FAIRGROUNDS FROM ABOVE, LARGE SPANISH STYLE BUILDING 00:18:23 - PEOPLE MILLING ABOUT AT FAIRGROUNDS. MAN & WOMEN ON STAGE 00:18:45 - BUILDING MONTAGE, EXTERIOR LARGE SPANISH STYLE BUILDING, AMPHITHEATER, LS ORCHESTRA ON STAGE, AUDIENCE. PATIO OF SPANISH STYLE BUILDING, FOUNTAIN 00:18:50 - CU INDUSTRIAL MACHINE IN OPERATION 00:18:52 - MEXICAN BAND STROLLING THROUGH LARGE ARCH 00:18:56 - MONTAGE 16TH CENTURY SPANISH ARCHITECTURE AND GARDENS. SLENDER WHITE SPIRES AND DELICATE TRACERIES. 00:19:07 - WOMAN WALKING IN GARDEN. COSTUMED FLOWER GIRLS PIN FLOWER TO MAN'S LAPEL. BUTTONHOLE 00:19:21 - HS BALBOA PARK, SITE OF THE FAIR. FORD EXHIBIT BUILDING 00:19:38 - EXHIBITS INSIDE THE FORD BUILDING, BRIEF CROSS-SECTION OF DEARBORN FORD PLANT. MAN SPEAKING INTO MICROPHONE. SOY BEAN PROCESSING EXHIBIT. PEOPLE LOOKING AT CAR FRAME ON REVOLVING DISPLAY, 00:20:02 - WELDING EXHIBIT. MAN OPERATING ELECTRIC ARC WELDING MACHINE. 00:20:17 - TWO MEN DISASSEMBLING FORD V-8 ENGINE. TAKING ENGINE APART 00:20:32 - FORD TRADE SCHOOL STUDENT OPERATING MACHINE. SAFETY GOGGLES. 00:20:40 - CU CRANKSHAFT BALANCING MACHINE IN OPERATION 00:20:45 - CU VALVE SEAT INSERT TESTING MACHINE. 00:20:57 - SAFETY GLASS BALL DROP TEST. GLASS BALLS BOUNCED. STEEL BALL DROPPED ONTO SAFETY GLASS 00:21:19 - MODEL OF FORD PLANT, MODEL TRAINS RUNNING AROUND YARD. 00:21:39 - PEOPLE STROLLING AROUND FORD EXHIBIT AT EXPO 00:21:47 - PEOPLE SITTING AT TABLES ON THE FORD VERANDA. 00:21:57 - CU BOY LOOKING THROUGH TELESCOPE. FORD EXHIBIT BUILDING & LITTLE TOW-HEAD BOY SITTING BESIDE FOUNTAIN EATING ICE CREAM CONE. SEEN THROUGH TELESCOPE 00:22:18 - PEOPLE LOOKING AT FORD V-8 FOUNTAIN. MEXICAN BAND PLAYING. 00:22:32 - PEOPLE SITING IN FORD BOWL. PIANIST PLAYING ELECTRIC ORGAN ON STAGE 00:22:41 - SIGN "RIDE ON THE ROADS OF THE PACIFIC NO CHARGE" 00:22:51 - 1935 CARS ON RE-CREATED FAMOUS ROADS OF THE WORLD, CAR ON THE PLANK ROAD, DESERT SCENERY. CAR ON MOUNTAINOUS JAPANESE ROAD. CAR ON PANAMANIAN GOLD ROAD CAR ON THE OLD SPANISH TRAIL. 00:23:32 - PAN FROM SIGN "THIS IS THE HOUSE OF PACIFIC RELATIONS" TO THE HOUSE 00:23:43 - KIMONO CLAD JAPANESE WOMEN LEAVING HOUSE OF JAPAN. OPEN PARASOLS 00:23:58 - NORSE COSTUMED, HAND HOLDING GIRLS LEAVING NORWEGIAN HOUSE 00:24:05 - SLAVIC GIRLS SITTING OUTSIDE YUGOSLAVIA HOUSE 00:24:11 - VIEW HOUSE OF SOUTH AMERICAN NATIONS 00:24:20 - PARKA COSTUMED GIRLS WITH FAMILY OF HUSKIES, ADMIRAL BYRD'S DOG "KLONDIKE". FAMOUS PETS 00:24:37 - COSTUMED DANCERS DANCING BEFORE QUEEN ELIZABETH AND COURT. 00:24:50 - CU COSTUMED GIRL PLAYING ANCIENT FLUTE (MOS) 00:24:58 - AMERICAN NATIVE INDIANS DANCING BEFORE PUEBLO. FEATHERS AND WAR-PAINT 00:25:23 - IRISH LASS DANCING AN IRISH JIG 00:25:32 - COSTUMED CASTILIAN DANCERS IN AMPHITHEATER. DANCE OF "EL TORO", THE BULL. SPANISH DANCERS. 00:25:43 - CU CLOWN PLAYING BASS DRUM, WEARING WEIRD NOSE 00:25:48 - MIDWAY, FERRIS WHEEL, AMUSEMENT PARK RIDES. ECU MAN WITH MEGAPHONE. PEOPLE LOOKING AT MAN WITH MIDGETS ON STAGE. MAN ON MOTORCYCLE BACKWARDS. CU BARKER, MOS. PEOPLE WALKING THROUGH MIDWAY. 00:26:07 - COSTUMED PROSPECTOR PANNING FOR GOLD IN STREAM, OLD PROSPECTOR SMOKES A PIPE ON ROCK WATCHING. 1849 GOLD RUSH. "THERE'S GOLD IN THEM THAT HILLS, PARDNER" COSTUMED MEN SITTING IN FRONT OF TENT IN WOODS. MAN MENDS HIS FLANNEL LONG-JOHNS, UNDERWEAR CU SOAPY SMITH AND HIS PET COYOTE. 00:26:43 - VIEW OF PALACE OF EDUCATION BUILDING 00:26:52 - BOY AND GIRL WEARING ARTIST SMOCKS PAINTING AT EASELS 00:27:03 - TOW-HEAD BOY EATING ICE CREAM CONE AT FOUNTAIN 00:27:10 - VIEWS OF DIFFERENT BUILDINGS AT FAIR IN THE WEST 1935. 00:28:10 - THE HONEYMOON V-8. DRAMA ADVERTISING NEW 1935 FORD CARS. 00:28:45 - CAR SALESMAN STROLLS WITH OLDER COUPLE, YOUNGER COUPLE TRIES OUT NEW CAR. 00:29:15 - OLDER COUPLE REMINISCING ABOUT THE OLD DAYS WHEN THEY DROVE IN HORSE-DRAWN BRIDAL COACH TO THEIR WEDDING. COACH SUPER IMPOSED OVER THEM 00:29:34 - FATHER WRAPS UP CAR SALE WITH SALESMAN, "HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD" DAUGHTER THANKING FATHER. 00:30:11 - ZOOM IN ON V-8 HOOD ORNAMENT. 8 BECOMES A CARTOON BOY, TALKS TO THE CAMERA, TWISTS BACK INTO 8 00:30:36 - CU HANDS SEQUENCE: HANDS PLAYING MASON & HAMLIN PIANO CU HANDS HOLDING WEDDING BOUQUET, HANDS OPENING BIBLE, 00:30:53 - MOTHER-OF-THE-BRIDE WIPES TEAR FROM HER EYE WITH HANDKERCHIEF. TEARS OF JOY. 00:30:56 - CU GROOM SLIPPING WEDDING RING ON BRIDE'S FINGER 00:31:02 - BRIDE AND GROOM POSE FOR WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHS FIRST IN WEDDING COSTUME, THEN IN HONEYMOON OUTFITS. 00:31:09 - CU TYING "JUST MARRIED" SIGN & OLD SHOES ON BACK OF CAR. PEOPLE THROW CONFETTI RICE AT COUPLE AS THEY GET INTO THEIR CAR. 00:31:26 - MS WEDDING GUESTS THROWING RICE CONFETTI 00:31:29 - MAP OF NEW ENGLAND WITH COUPLE DRIVING SUPER IMPOSED. BOSTON TO NEW YORK ROUTE 00:31:37 - NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE, CIRCA 1935 00:31:42 - CARTOON MAN WITH MEGAPHONE SAYS "FIRST STOP, NEW YORK CITY, THE GREATEST METROPOLIS IN THE WORLD" 00:31:48 - HIGH PAN NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE 00:31:58 - POV IN NEW YORK CITY TRAFFIC, 1930s CARS 00:32:02 - LOW ANGLE TILT DOWN SKYSCRAPERS 00:32:26 - POV IN TRAFFIC LOOKING UP AT IMPOSING BUILDINGS, 00:32:48 - MONTAGE STREET DIRECTIONAL SIGNS "ONE WAY", "6TH AVENUE & W. 44 ST." "TO GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL" "NO PARKING" "KEEP RIGHT" ETC.. 00:32:52 - LOW ANGLE TRAFFIC LIGHT, LIGHT TURNS GREEN 00:32:53 - KALEIDOSCOPIC IMAGE OF MEN IN BLUE, NEW YORK CITY TRAFFIC POLICEMAN LIFTS WHITE GLOVED HAND GESTURING STOP. NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION. 00:32:55 - TRAFFIC LIGHTS TURNING 00:32:58 - KALEIDOSCOPIC IMAGE TRAFFIC POLICEMAN BLOWING WHISTLE, DIRECTING TRAFFIC 00:33:02 - TRAFFIC POLICEMAN WALKS OVER TO A CAR WHERE DRIVER IS SLEEPING, ASLEEP-AT-THE-WHEEL. COP, ARMS AKIMBO, LOOKS AT THE CAR, HONEYMOON COUPLE ACTUALLY JUST CUDDLING, WHEN THEY SEE THE COP, THEY JUMP APART. COP GESTURES THEM ON, THEY DRIVE AWAY 00:33:22 - POV DRIVING IN MANHATTAN, PASS BONWIT TELLER. 00:33:32 - LOW ANGLE TRAFFIC LIGHT CHANGING. CU TRAFFIC POLICEMAN BLOWING WHISTLE. TRAFFIC COP IN STREET DIRECTING TRAFFIC. 00:33:39 - CU ANGRY COP BLOWING HIS WHISTLE, WALKS OVER TO CAR. DRIVER POV LOOKING IN REAR VIEW MIRROR & SEEING POLICEMAN WALKING TOWARD CAR. COP CLICHE "WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING?" "NEVER MIND THAT SISTER, LETS SEE YOUR LICENSE" COP ASKS DRIVER FOR HIS LICENSE. DRIVER FUMBLES AROUND IN HIS POCKET, PULLS OUT MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE, BRINGS A SMILE TO COP'S FACE. "HONEYMOONERS AYE?" CHUCKLES. IRISH COP. 00:34:14 - TILT UP EMPIRE STATE BUILDING 00:34:27 - MAP TRI-STATE AREA, NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, NEW JERSEY. CU CAR TIRE SUPER IMPOSED DENOTING TRAVEL TO NIAGARA FALLS. 00:34:39 - HOOD ORNAMENT CARTOON CHARACTER WEARING RAIN COAT OPENS BROKEN UMBRELLA, PUTS IN OVER HIS HEAD. 00:34:46 - VARIOUS ANGLES NIAGARA FALLS 00:35:37 - QUINTESSENTIAL HONEYMOON SPOT. HONEYMOONERS IN THEIR CAR AT NIAGARA FALLS 00:35:59 - MAP HIGHLIGHTING NIAGARA FALLS 00:36:03 - POV DRIVING ACROSS BRIDGE INTO CANADA. UNDER SIGN "CANADA WELCOMES YOU" 00:36:09 - MAP HIGHLIGHTING DEARBORN ROUGE PLANT, DETROIT 00:36:14 - V-8 HOOD ORNAMENT BECOMES CARTOON CHARACTER, SAYS "HOME, SWEET HOME" 00:36:18 - LS PAN RIVER ROUGE PLANT, 1935 00:36:37 - EXTERIOR FORD'S FIRST SHOP, BUILT FIRST FORD CAR HERE. FIRST FORD CAR IN FRONT OF SHOP. HENRY FORD LEAVES HIS SHOP. CARTOON CHARACTER SAYS "HI BOSS" FORD WAVES AT CAMERA 00:37:00 - FIRST CAR DISAPPEARS, 1935 CAR APPEARS IN FRONT OF SHOP 00:37:10 - PAN TO ROUGE PLANT, CIRCA 1935 00:37:25 - INTERIOR PLANT, COUPLE SITTING IN CAR WATCHING IN THE ROLLING MILL. CU WORKERS BANGING OUT PARTS V-8 MOTOR BLOCKS ON ASSEMBLY CONVEYOR. 00:38:12 - EXTERIOR FACTORY, WHITE PLUMES OF SMOKE FROM STACKS 00:38:17 - PAN TO FREIGHTER FORD SHIP, YARD 00:38:36 - CARTOON CHARACTER TALKS TO COUPLE IN CAR, TURNS BACK INTO HOOD ORNAMENT. ANTHROPOMORPHOUS HOOD ORNAMENT 00:39:05 - COAST-TO-COAST TRAVELOGUE. 1935. 00:39:15 - CAR LEAVES ROUGE PLANT, TRAVELS THROUGH WOODED LANDSCAPE. IMAGES DENOTING TRAVEL SUPER IMPOSED CU TIRE, MAP, CAR DASHBOARD INSTRUMENTS, GAS PUMP INDICATING SALE, FILLING CAR WITH GAS, STATION ATTENDANT CHECKS THE OIL. USES DIP STICK. SIGN "TOURIST ACCOMMODATIONS" CU GAS PUMP FILLING CAR WITH GAS 00:39:41 - 1935 FORD DRIVING. CU ROAD SIGN "DETOUR". DRIVER SMITTEN WITH NEW WIFE LOOKING AT HER INSTEAD OF PAYING ATTENTION TO THE ROAD SLAMS ON THE BRAKES, STOPS JUST SHORT OF THE SIGN 00:39:55 - ANTHROPOMORPHOUS HOOD ORNAMENT NOW IN SCOUT UNIFORM WIPES HIS BROW, "WHEEW, THAT WAS A DEMONSTRATION OF GOOD BRAKES" 00:40:00 - DRIVER GETS HIS WITS BACK, DRIVES ON DETOUR ROAD 00:40:14 - CU TIRES, MAP SUPER IMPOSED DENOTING TRAVEL THROUGH KANSAS, COLORADO, 00:40:37 - SCENIC NATURE SHOTS, PIKES PEAK, COLORADO. ROCKY MOUNTAINS. 00:41:02 - POV DRIVING UNDER SIGN "TO SUMMIT, PIKES PEAK, THE WORLDS HIGHEST MOTOR DRIVE". DRIVING UP STEEP MOUNTAIN ROAD, HAIRY TURNS. DANGEROUS CURVES 00:42:23 - CAR COMES TO A STOP IN FRONT OF VIEWER 00:42:35 - POV LOOKING DOWN FROM MOUNTAIN SUMMIT 00:42:39 - PAN COLORADO ROCKY MOUNTAINS, PIKES PEAK. SCENIC NATURE BEAUTY SHOTS 00:43:07 - CU BEAUTIFUL WOMAN WITH MAN'S VOICE OVER "WHAT AN EYE FULL" 00:43:13 - PARENTS OF THE HONEYMOON COUPLE SITTING AT BREAKFAST TABLE TALKING ABOUT COUPLE'S TRIP 00:43:30 - CU COUPLE PICK UP SODA BOTTLES WITH STRAWS, CROSS ARMS, DRINK FROM ONE ANOTHER'S BOTTLE. ROMANTIC, COUPLE IN LOVE. 00:43:37 - MAP HIGHLIGHTING ZION NATIONAL PARK 00:43:40 - ZION NATIONAL PARK, UTAH CIRCA 1935 SCENIC NATURE BEAUTY SHOTS 00:44:38 - POV DRIVING IN ZION NATIONAL PARK 00:45:08 - WIFE DRIVING, HUSBAND WITH ARM AROUND HER, MAN STRETCHING IN CONVERTIBLE 00:45:23 - MAP DENOTING TRAVEL FROM ZION NATIONAL PARK TOWARDS DEATH VALLEY 00:45:35 - ROAD DIRECTIONAL SIGN IN DEATH VALLEY "20 MULE TEAM CANYON" 00:45:39 - DEATH VALLEY CIRCA 1935. FORD CAR DRIVING IN DEATH VALLEY 00:46:07 - PAN VALLEY FROM SUMMIT 00:46:54 - HONEYMOON COUPLE SITTING ON ROCK STARING INTO EACH OTHERS EYES. CU 1930s BEAUTY. LOVEBIRDS 00:47:22 - DRIVERLESS 1935 V-8 CONVERTIBLE IN DEATH VALLEY 00:47:55 - DRIVERLESS CAR PASSES SLEEPY LITTLE TOWN, MAN DRUNK ON PORCH OF SMALL TOWN STORE, WAKES UP & STARES AT CAR IN DISBELIEF 00:48:00 - CU BRAKES APPLIES WITHOUT A FOOT. CU ROAD SIGN "NATIONAL CITY 8, SAN DIEGO 12 1/2" DISTANCE SIGN 00:48:09 - DRIVERLESS CAR BACKS UP, TURNS AROUND, PASSES DRUNK MAN ON PORCH IN SLEEPY LITTLE TOWN, TOWN DRUNK PULLS HIS BOTTLE OF ALCOHOL OUT, SMASHES IT ON ROCK. CU BOTTLE SMASHING ON ROCK. THINKS HE'S SEEING THINGS 00:48:25 - CAR WITH NO DRIVER DRIVING ALONG RURAL DIRT ROAD CU GROCERY STOCK BOY IN THE STREET, MOUTH AGAPE DROPS PACKAGE IN HIS HAND. CU PRE-TEEN BLACK BOY EATING AN ICE CREAM CONE, ICE CREAM ALL AROUND HIS MOUTH, STARES IN DISBELIEF, DROPS HIS ICE CREAM CONE 00:48:38 - POV IN DRIVERLESS CAR DRIVING ALONG PALM TREE LINED STREET. CALIFORNIA 00:48:53 - POSTER FOR CALIFORNIA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, SAN DIEGO, 1935 00:48:59 - GATES OPEN, SAN DIEGO FAIR. CAR WITH NO DRIVER DRIVES THROUGH GATES INTO EXPO SIGHT 00:49:16 - SCENES FROM THE SAN DIEGO FAIR EXPO, 1935. FORD EXHIBITION BUILDING 00:51:13 - TESTING SAFETY AND NON-SAFETY GLASS, 1935. FORD YEAR PT.5. 00:51:25 - 2 POUND BALL FALLS 4 FEET ONTO FORD SAFETY GLASS SHOWS DIFFERENCE IN ORDINARY PLATE GLASS WHICH COMPLETELY BREAKS AND SAFETY GLASS WHICH SPIDERS 00:51:48 - TESTING FORD WELDED WHEEL, 1936 FORD TIRE 00:52:00 - TALKING HEAD, TALKS TO CAMERA 00:52:30 - EXTERIOR FORD MOTOR COMPANY ENGINEERING LABORATORY 00:52:41 - GROUP OF FORD ENGINEERS "THINK TANK" HUDDLED OVER PLANS. 00:52:54 - FORD SPOKESMAN TALKS ABOUT FORD ENGINEERING
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1919
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: VM-1310C