A Ship Is Born Part 1

Description

This film shows an Italian shipyard — revived with funds from the Rome government and Marshall Plan aid — where a new ship is taking shape. As the workers and craftsmen go through each phase of construction, the viewer is drawn into the exhilaration of building a ship from its inception. This is a Marshall Plan film, directed by Ubaldo Magnagli, narrated by Frank Gervasi, and produced by Documento Film, Rome, for ECA Italy.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities