Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-546B

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00:01:25 2.23	CREATING A MURAL HONORING THE WORKING MAN DIEGO RIVERA INDUSTRIAL MURAL AT DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, 1932. CU WORKER PLASTERING WITH TROWEL OVER CARTOON ON WALL, COVERING IT
00:02:29 66.23	DIEGO RIVERA, BACK TO CAMERA ON SCAFFOLD, PAINTS MURAL. PAN TO FULL SCALE CARTOON HANGING FROM SCAFFOLD NEARBY. PAN BACK TO RIVERA AT WORK. WORKER DRAWING PRELIMINARY CARTOON ON WALL.
00:02:57 95.23	CU DIEGO RIVERA HOLDS CAN OF PAINT IN HAND AS HE PAINTS WITH OTHER. MONTAGE CU DIEGO SITS ON CHAIR, ON SCAFFOLD, AND PAINTS LARGE FACE OF FIGURE.
00:04:21 178.23	DIEGO ON SCAFFOLD PAINTS INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY ON HUGE WALL. WALL, SCAFFOLD & DIEGO RIVERA PAINTING.
00:04:58 216.23	MONTAGE MURAL DEPICTS VARIOUS SHOTS OF WORKERS AT MACHINES IN PLANT AND THE MACHINES.
00:06:20 297.23	DIEGO RIVERA INDUSTRIAL MURAL, DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ART (1932) SCAFFOLDING IN FRONT OF PARTIALLY COMPLETED MURAL. SMALL SCALE CARTOON, SKETCHES OF MURAL TAPED TO WALL
00:07:44 381.23	RIVERA PAINTS AS HELPER & WIFE FRIDA KAHLO ON SCAFFOLD WITH HIM WATCH.
00:07:49 386.23	CARTOON OF FULL SIZE SECTION SHOWING WORKING MEN & MACHINES. CLOSE-UP OF SEVERAL CARTOONS, INCLUDING FACE OF HORSE, WOMAN HOLDING CHILD AS DOCTOR GIVES INJECTION. WALL, SCAFFOLDING.
00:08:49 446.23	FORD EXHIBIT, STATE FAIR (1932) FORD V-8 SEDAN RIDING IN CIRCLES, ON FAIRGROUNDS, GIVING PEOPLE RIDE TO EXPERIENCE NEW CAR. AUTO TEST DRIVE DEMONSTRATION. PARKING LOT OUTSIDE FENCED AREA IN BACKGROUND. CU CAR STOPS, COUPLE & CHILDREN GET OUT.
00:09:18 475.23	OTHER GROUPS GET RIDES, AFTER SIGNING CARDS HANDED TO THEM BY MAN AT TABLE.
00:09:36 493.23	MORE CLOSE-UP SHOTS OF DIEGO RIVERA SITTING ON SCAFFOLD DOING INDUSTRIAL MURAL IN DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS.
00:12:30 667.23	WATCHING ARTIST PAINT MURAL OF NUDE WOMAN MONTAGE GOOD SHOTS OF DIEGO RIVERA WORKING HIGH ON SCAFFOLD, HOLDING PALLET & ADEPTLY PAINTING HAND HOLDING COAL AND TOUCHING UP OTHER PARTS OF FIGURE ON INDUSTRIAL MURAL
00:14:36 793.23	SPECTATORS WATCH RIVERA AT WORK ON MURAL. DIEGO WORKING ON HUGE MURAL. MONTAGE RIVERA PAINTING ON CANVAS ATTACHED TO SCAFFOLD, SKETCHING ON WALL, PAINTING ON CANVAS HUNG FROM WALL, SKETCHING.
00:18:08 1005.23	FINISHED SECTIONS OF MURALS, PAN TO DIEGO MAKING LARGE CHARCOAL SKETCH OF A NEW SECTION.
00:19:00 1057.23	CU LARGE SKETCHES ON WALL & WORKER PLASTERING OVER THEM WITH A TROWEL. WORKER ON SCAFFOLD COVERING HUGE SKETCHES WITH PLASTER.
00:20:33 1151.23	WORKER SMOOTHS OUT PLASTER WALL WITH LONG SCREEN
00:20:51 1169.23	PANORAMIC VIEW OF HUGE ROOM WITH BLANK WALLS, SURROUNDED BY SCAFFOLDING, AFTER WALLS WERE RE-PLASTERED. EXTENSIVE SCAFFOLDING EXTEND TWO STORIES HIGH COMPLETELY ENCIRCLING ROOM. PANS OF WOODEN SCAFFOLDING.
00:24:31 1388.23	FOUNTAIN & FERNS IN CENTER OF ROOM WITH SCAFFOLDING
00:24:45 1402.23	WORKERS BUILDING SCAFFOLD. WORKER HANDS UP PLANKS FOR SCAFFOLD WALK.
00:26:07 1484.23	WORKER STARTS A CHARCOAL SKETCH ON WALLS.
00:27:00 1537.23	DIEGO RIVERA ON SCAFFOLDING PAINTING SECTION OF MURAL. VIEWS OF COMPLETED SECTIONS OF MURAL. WORKERS ON SCAFFOLDING UNROLLING SECTION OF FULL SCALE COLOR CARTOON AND ATTACHING IT TO WALL. NUDE PAINTING PEEKING THRU SCAFFOLDING
00:28:35 1632.23	COVERING WALLS WITH PAPER SKETCHES. ARTISTS ON SCAFFOLDING UNROLL SKETCHING PAPER ON WALL, TRACE FIGURES FROM PAPER ONTO WALL OUTLINING SKETCHES.
00:31:25 1802.23	MONTAGE SKETCHES SLOWLY TAKING SHAPE STEP BY STEP
00:32:57 1895.23	ADDING HIGHLIGHTS TO THE MURAL. MONTAGE DIEGO RIVERA SITTING ON SCAFFOLD PAINTING HUGE FIGURE IN MURAL.
00:34:28 1985.23	TWO WOMEN ON SCAFFOLD (ONE POSSIBLY FRIDA KAHLO) ACROSS THE ROOM, WATCH DIEGO WORK.
00:36:15 2092.23	RIVERA'S HAND TRACING OVER LINE OF FINAL CARTOON. HUGE FACE OF OF WOMAN TAKES SHAPE.
00:36:50 2127.23	HENRY FORD HOSPITAL (1936) CLINIC KITCHEN: HUGE KITCHEN, COOKS PREPARING FOOD, WHERE 4000 MEALS ARE PREPARED DAILY.
00:38:03 2200.23	COOKS AT STOVE CONTAINING SEVERAL HUGE POTS. STAINLESS FOOD WAGON BEING ROLLED OUT.
00:38:14 2211.23	BAKERY: BAKER TAKING LOAVES OF BREAD FROM ONE OF MANY OVENS
00:38:34 2231.23	FOOD STORAGE ROOM: MANY SHELVES FULL OF CANNED GOODS. MAINTENANCE SERVICE. WORKER IN SHOP USING BAND SAW.
00:39:03 2260.23	RECEPTIONIST WRITING AT DESK IN LOBBY. TWO WOMEN APPLICANTS, CARRYING SUITCASES, ENTERING, SPEAKING TO RECEPTIONIST.
00:39:24 2281.23	SOCIAL DIRECTOR APPROACHES DESK AND LEADS TWO APPLICANTS TO ROOM. WOMAN STAYING, INSPECTS ROOM. SOCIAL DIRECTOR LEADS OTHER APPLICANT TO ROOM ACROSS HALL.
00:40:24 2341.23	TEA ROOM: GROUP OF WOMEN, MOSTLY NURSES, GATHER IN LOUNGE & CHAT.
00:41:07 2384.23	TREATMENT ROOM: NURSE GIVES WOMAN PATIENT IN FEVER THERAPY ENCLOSURE, A DRINK OF WATER AND WIPES SWEAT FROM FACE, AS FAN POINTS DIRECTLY ON PATIENT'S FACE
00:41:28 2405.23	APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HEAT AND HUMIDITY, WHICH IS CONNECTED WITH FEVER THERAPY ENCLOSURE.
00:41:55 2433.23	NURSE APPLIES DIATHERMY ELECTRODES TO MALE PATIENT'S KNEE AND WRAPS THEM IN PLACE WITH TAPE AS HE LIES IN BED. NURSE CONNECTS ELECTRODES TO DIATHERMY MACHINE.
00:42:40 2477.23	HENRY FORD CONVALESCENT SCHOOL (1936) UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN ATTEND CLASSES WHILE CONFINED TO HOSPITAL AT HENRY FORD CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL.
00:43:14 2511.23	PHARMACY: DRUGGISTS AT WORK IN LABORATORY. MAN HANDS PRESCRIPTION TO DRUGGIST BEHIND COUNTER.
00:43:56 2554.23	DRUGGIST MEASURES AND MIXES CHEMICALS IN BEAKER AS HE FILLS PRESCRIPTION, MAN PICKS UP PRESCRIPTION.
00:44:17 2574.23	OPTICS: OPTICAL WORKERS AT BENCH IN OPTICAL SHOP CUT, EDGE AND ASSEMBLE GLASSES.
00:44:50 2607.23	FEVER THERAPY ROOM: NURSE TUCKS BLANKET AROUND PATIENT IN BED. TAKES FEMALE PATIENT'S PULSE & PRESSURE.
00:45:43 2660.23	NURSE PREPARES PATIENT FOR TREATMENT, WRAPS HER FEET IN THICK SACKS, THEN PUSHES PATIENT AND BED INTO FEVER THERAPY CABINET WITH ONLY HEAD OUTSIDE.
00:47:55 2792.23	SECOND PASS AT "FEVER THERAPY" CONTRAPTION
00:49:41 2898.23	HENRY, EDSEL FORD & OTHERS INSPECT QUADRICYCLE. HENRY & EDSEL POSE WITH QUADRICYCLE & 20 MILLIONTH FORD SEDAN.
00:49:54 2911.23	*UNUSABLE FOOTAGE* 20 MILLIONTH, 10 MILLIONTH, & RACING CAR "999" IN FRONT OF FULL SIZE REPLICA OF INDEPENDENCE HALL. 20 MILLIONTH BEING DRIVEN AWAY
00:50:00 2917.23	CROWD GATHERS AROUND 20 MILLIONTH FORD IN STREET. MAN SIGNING LOG. *END OF UNUSABLE FOOTAGE*
00:50:37 2955.23	ELDERLY BUSINESS MAN (CAR DEALER) SITTING AT DESK GOING THROUGH PAPERS.
00:50:47 2965.23	DEALER SITTING AT DESK, MAN IN CAR PULLING UP IN FRONT OF OFFICE, GETTING OUT, BOTH MEN WAVE AT EACH OTHER, MAN ENTERING, SHAKING HANDS WITH DEALER. MAN WHO IS BRANCH REPRESENTATIVE TAKES OFF COAT AND HAT, HANGS THEM ON COAT RACK.
00:51:19 2996.23	THE TWO MEN SIT AT DESK AND TALK. DEALER SHOWS REPRESENTATIVE HIS SALE ORDERS. CLOSE-UP OF AN ORDER SHEET. REP THUMBS THROUGH THEM.
00:52:10 3047.23	CAPTION: "THIS DEALER LACKED FORESIGHT TO EMPLOY RIGHT TYPE OF MEN TO BUILD UP HIS ORGANIZATION".
00:52:43 3081.23	THE WRONG WAY TO SELECT A SALESMAN. BRANCH REPRESENTATIVE TALKING TO DEALER AT DESK. CU CLASSIFIED AD: "AUTOMOBILE SALESMAN TO SELL FORD CARS, NO LIMIT TO EARNINGS, APPLY JAMES MOTOR CO"
00:53:18 3115.23	CAPTION: "MISTAKE NO. 1. THIS DEALER'S CRUDE AD ATTRACTS AN UNDESIRABLE CLASS OF MEN".
00:53:22 3119.23	MAN AT STREETCAR STOP NEAR TROLLEY, WAITS FOR ANOTHER TROLLEY TO PASS, THEN CROSSES STREET, ASKS POLICEMAN FOR DIRECTIONS TO ADDRESS IN WANT AD.
00:54:10 3167.23	MAN APPROACHES STORE-FRONT OF DEALER TRIES A FEW DOORS, FINDING THEM LOCKED. APPROACHES GROUP OF MEN ALSO APPLYING FOR SAME JOB, WAITING OUTSIDE LOCKED DOOR. MAN INSIDE UNLOCKS DOOR LETS THEM IN.
00:54:17 3174.23	MEN SIT IN WAITING ROOM. CU CLOCK HANDS MOVING FROM 8 AM TO TO 9AM AS MAN PACES FLOOR AND OTHERS SIT NERVOUSLY WAITING FOR DEALER.
00:54:48 3205.23	DEALER ARRIVES ENTERS HIS OFFICE AS MEN GET IMPATIENT. CLOCK MOVING AGAIN. APPLICANTS SEEM READY TO LEAVE IN DISGUST. AFTER 20 MINUTES DEALER CALLS IN HIS FIRST APPLICANT AND TALKS TO HIM, LETTING THE APPLICANT STAND WHILE HE SITS.
00:55:27 3244.23	DEALER TALKS 2ND APPLICANT, THEN A THIRD, THEY SHAKE HANDS. CU APPLICANT TALKING. THIS TIME APPLICANT SITS AND CHATS WITH DEALER. DEALER TAKES OUT PILE OF PAMPHLETS, EXPLAINS THEM AND GIVES THEM TO APPLICANT. CU RETAIL BUYER'S ORDER.
00:57:09 3346.23	CAPTION: MISTAKE NO. 2: "DEALER NEGLECTS TO TRAIN MAN BEFORE SENDING HIM OUT".
00:57:24 3361.23	SECRETARY ENTERS OFFICE, PICKS OUT PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMER CARDS FOR NEW SALESMAN. CLOSE-UP OF CARD. SALESMAN TAKES CARDS, TALKS TO DEALER.
00:58:29 3426.23	DEALER TAKES SALESMAN TO COMPANY CAR HE IS TO USE. SALESMAN AND DEALER LOOK OVER CAR. CU ODOMETER READS 15,108 MILES, SALESMAN GETS INTO CAR.
00:58:47 3444.23	SALESMAN DRIVES UP TO FRAME HOUSE, WALKS TO DOOR KNOCKS. OLD MAN WITH CANE ANSWERS DOOR. CUPS HIS HAND TO EAR, SALESMAN SHOUTS HIS SALES PITCH. LEAVES WITHOUT SALE.
01:00:17 3534.23	THE CORRECT WAY TO SELECT A SALESMAN. SALESMAN TRIES ANOTHER ADDRESS, RINGS DOORBELL, DOOR OPENS. BEFORE HE CAN FINISH HIS SALES PITCH THE DOOR SLAMS IN HIS FACE.
01:00:46 3564.23	SALESMAN OPENS DOOR OF CAR TO A PROSPECTIVE DRIVER CUSTOMER GETS INTO DRIVER'S SEAT, TRIES TO GET COMFORTABLE IN SEAT BUT CAN'T. HE GETS OUT OF CAR. SALESMAN LOSES SALE BECAUSE HE DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE SEAT.
01:01:24 3601.23	CU HAND REMOVING NUT, REVERSING SUPPORT, RE-ATTACHING NUT UNDER SEAT.
01:01:41 3619.23	SALESMAN REPORTS TO DEALER NEXT MORNING. DEALER & SALESMAN TALK. SALESMAN LEAVES. DEALER FAILS TO GIVE SALESMAN MUCH NEEDED ADVISE.
01:02:20 3657.23	SALESMAN SHOWS CAR OUTSIDE STORE TO MERCHANT WEARING APRON. THE TWO MEN CHAT NEAR CAR. SALESMAN IS UNABLE TO ANSWER TECHNICAL QUESTIONS, LOSES SALE. SALESMAN MAKES GESTURE OF DISAPPOINTMENT.
01:03:39 3736.23	"THE RIGHT WAY": DIFFERENT DEALER SITS IN OFFICE READING NEWSPAPER, SHOWING IT TO COLLEAGUE, "FORD PRODUCTION NOW IS 7000 CARS A DAY." DEALER LEANS BACK IN CHAIR IN DEEP THOUGHT AS HE THUMBS THROUGH HIS SALES ORDERS.
01:04:08 3765.23	MECHANIC WORKING ON CAR IN SHOP, PARTS SALESMAN WRITING UP SLIP, TWO DEALERS TALKING IN OFFICE.
01:04:45 3802.23	MAN WORKING ON CAR IS APPROACHED BY DEALER AS WELL AS THE PARTS MANAGER WHO ARE TOLD, "THE BOSS WANTS TO TALK TO YOU'. THEY TALK TO THE BOSS
01:04:56 3813.23	BOSS OFFERS MECHANIC AND PARTS MANAGER CHANCE TO JOIN SALES FORCE. HE GIVES MECHANIC SALES MANUALS TO STUDY. AND CHANGES SALES MANAGER'S JOB TO TAKE MECHANICS JOB IN SHOP TO LEARN ALL HE CAN ABOUT CAR.
01:05:55 3872.23	DEALER TALKS TO TWO CANVASSERS IN HIS OFFICE. THE 3 MEN CONSULT CHART ON OFFICE WALL.
01:06:50 3927.23	THE FOUR STEPS TO SELLING A MODEL-A FORD. MAN (CANVASSER) INTERVIEWS HOME OWNER AT HIS FRONT DOOR, LEAVING & MAKING NOTES. CU "CANVAS CALL REPORT"
01:07:29 3966.23	CANVASSER SPEAKS TO MAN WORKING ON HIS CAR IN DRIVEWAY.
01:07:37 3974.23	DEALER AT DESK WRITING A WANT AD. CU NEWSPAPER AD: "WANTED - YOUNG MAN FOR POSITION IN OUR SALES DEPARTMENT ..." AD CIRCLED WITH PENCIL
01:08:10 4007.23	SEVERAL APPLICANTS WAIT IN ANTE-ROOM FOR INTERVIEW WITH DEALER. DEALER SPEAKS WITH HIS FINAL SELECTION, TELLS HIM HE MUST, "LEARN WHAT IS UNDER MODEL-A'S HOOD"
01:09:18 4075.23	NEW SALESMAN IS SHOWN PART BY MECHANIC WHICH HE JUST REMOVED FROM CAR AND LEARNS ITS FUNCTION. SALESMAN, WEARING PARTS DEPARTMENT JACKET STUDIES PARTS BOOK. SELLS PARTS TO CUSTOMER.
01:09:52 4109.23	STUDENTS GATHER AROUND INSTRUCTOR IN CLASSROOM WHO SHOWS THEM AUTO PARTS AS HE DISASSEMBLES THEM. STUDENT TAKES NOTES AS OTHERS WATCH. INSTRUCTOR TURNS ENGINE UPSIDE DOWN ON RACK. REMOVES DRIVE SHAFT.
01:11:04 4181.23	SALESMAN REPORTS TO DEALER IN OFFICE, AFTER COMPLETING HIS SCHOOLING. DEALER GESTURES ABOUT PERSONAL NEATNESS. THE TWO SIT AT DESK, DEALER SHOWS SALESMAN NEW FORD BOOKLET, MAKES EMPHATIC GESTURES WITH HIS HAND.
01:12:35 4272.23	DEALER PULLS OUT BROCHURES HANGING ON WALL AND SHOWS THEM TO SALESMAN.
01:13:10 4307.23	CU VIEW OF OPEN RECORD BOOK.TWO MEN, DEALER AND SALESMAN, SITTING AT DESK. CLOSE -UP OF MODEL-T SERVICE RECORD, IS SHOWN TO SALESMAN BY DEALER.
01:13:35 4332.23	TWO MEN DISCUSS SERVICE RECORD, THEN WALK OUT TO NEW 1928 FORD. TO GIVE SALESMAN A FRESH START, DEALER INTRODUCES SALESMAN TO POTENTIAL BUYER
01:14:35 4392.23	THREE MEN LOOK THROUGH FORD BOOKLET. CU DRAWINGS IN BOOK. SALESMAN POINTS OUT HIS NEW FORD DEMONSTRATOR OUTSIDE STREET.
01:15:34 4451.23	MAN CALLS WIFE ON PHONE TO TELL HER THEY ARE GOING FOR A DEMONSTRATION RIDE IN NEW CAR.
01:16:14 4491.23	DEALER TAKES CUSTOMER AND WIFE AROUND HIS GARAGE THEY INSPECT SHOP AND SERVICE EQUIPMENT. DEALER SHOWS FEATURES OF NEW CAR TO COUPLE. THE 3 WALK INTO SHOWROOM.
01:17:35 4572.23	DEALER SHOWS FEATURES OF NEW CAR TO COUPLE, MAINLY TO WIFE OF CUSTOMER
01:18:11 4608.23	CUSTOMERS DECIDE TO THINK IT OVER, ARE GIVEN PAMPHLETS AND BOOKLETS BY DEALER
01:18:49 4646.23	COUPLE AT KITCHEN TABLE LOOKING OVER BOOKLETS. DEALER IS LET IN HUSBAND AND SITS AT TABLE WITH THEM. THEY DISCUSS CREDIT PLAN. CU OF CREDIT PLAN DEALER FILLS OUT FORM.
01:20:20 4737.23	SALESMAN SEATED AT TABLE WITH MAN & WOMAN IN THEIR HOME. CU OF "RETAIL BUYER'S ORDER", FILLED OUT.
01:21:09 4786.23	CU DEPOSIT CHECK ALL FILLED OUT. SALESMAN TALKS WITH MAN AND WOMAN, PUTS ON COAT, SHAKES HANDS AND LEAVES.
01:22:10 4847.23	WORKMEN INSPECT NEW CAR TO BE DELIVERED TO CUSTOMER. SALESMAN DRIVES IT OFF.
01:22:40 4877.23	SALESMAN & CUSTOMER CHAT IN FRONT OF CAR HE DELIVERED TO CUSTOMER.
01:23:31 4928.23	SALESMAN COACHES CUSTOMER AS THEY SIT IN CAR. DEALER MEETS WITH SALESMEN IN OFFICE, DISCUSS CHART ON WALL. CU DEALER USES POINTER ON CHART.
01:24:32 4989.23	GROUP OF MEN AROUND CAR AS MECHANIC EXAMINES MOTOR UNDER HOOD. SALESMAN DRIVES UP WITH CAR, APPROACHES THE GROUP.
01:24:55 5012.23	SALESMAN GETS INTO CAR BEING EXAMINED AND DRIVES IT OFF. COMES BACK AFTER TESTING IT. TELLS OWNER, "YOU ARE NOT GETTING ENOUGH GAS." CU HE TAKES OILY PART FROM UNDER HOOD AND CLEANS IT. CUSTOMER DRIVES OFF WITH CAR AFTER OIL IS DRAINED FROM GAS TANK
01:27:14 5151.23	DEALER WORKING IN OFFICE. DEALER HAS SALES MEETING WITH HIS SALESMEN SHOWS THEM CHART.
01:28:40 5237.23	TAPE ENDS.