[FORD ANIMATED WEEKLY, 1916]. [COMEDY] Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: River banks - men dig trench along a highway - water tower. “Dearborn, Michigan. Off for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Edsel Ford leaves for San Francisco in his Ford car.” “What happened in Dearborn on Saturday afternoon?” Railroad passenger train - man drives away from curb in automobile, crowd of people outside store (action accelerated). “Ferry and Trolley Car Collide on Woodward Ave., Detroit.” Split-screen sequence. Cat with kittens. Mural of signing of the Declaration of Independence. Lawn party with film in reverse, action accelerated. Men play leapfrog, cheered on by women. Truck drives along highway. “And Pat goes to market -- you can tell Pat -- he wears a hat.” Truck with hogs drives along highway. [1916]

Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects