Synopsis
About stepping up wartime steel production. Locations of mills across the country are pictured. Production of steel, armor plate, tank armor, shell casings, bomb casings, naval vessels photographed in the plants of US Steel subsidiaries;. Older man tearfully reads a letter from his son who is at work. He has taken his old job at the steel mill again. He talks at enormous length about U.S. Steel breaking production records. Stock shots: Steam whistle; shipbuilding; workers leaving factory; many shots of christening and launching of ships; steel mill; blast furnaces; building new furnaces, coke ovens; steel plate rolling on conveyor belt; ingots; springs; wire rope; nails; pipes; bombmaking; welding pipe; laying oil pipeline; making gas cans; making steel drums; making oil truck tanks; a lot of women making steel; making tank armor; making ammunition; making shells; making artillery;
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Details
- Running time
- 10 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
- Internet Archive item
- 0568_To_Each_Other_19_49_23_00