
Packed full of footage of automobile manufacturing plants and workers in  action these films bring the history of auto making back to life. Table  Of Contents: (1) America On Wheels (1920's?) - History of early travel  in America beginning with carriage wagon and finishing with the  automobile. "Gone forever are America's horse and buggy days." Great  footage of the world's first cars - 7 Minutes (2) The Triumph Of America  (1933) - Wonderful Chevrolet propaganda film about how the automobile  industry is the lifeblood of American industry. Great footage of  manufacturing of automobiles and the all of the industries that help the  auto industry such as cotton, electricity, timber, steel, copper, and  many more. Strong emphasis on standardization of manufacturing processes  and the increased efficiency of machine manufacturing - 22 Minutes (3)  Tough Friends (1938) - Iron industry film that shows how iron ore is  used to make automobiles - 11 Minutes (4) Auto-Lite On Parade (1940) -  Auto-Lite produced film about how all of the car accessories they  manufacture such as grills, batteries, horns, mirrors, and much much  more. Strong emphasis on research, design, testing, and efficiency of  the manufacturing process. Great footage of lots of automobile gadgets  and equipment - 22 Minutes
 
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