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The Sign of Dependable Credit (1941)

1941 · Ephemeral film · 19 min

Synopsis

On the Production Credit Association. shots of Chicago (Lake Shore Drive?) industrial city, smoking plants signs: The Peoples National Bank, Citizens Savings Bank, Commonwealth Bank ECUs of farmers' heads saying "I need money..." for various reasons (includes one African American man) Cotton pickers African American women sorting tobacco leaves Sheep en masse Mass of chickens in yard and in cages New York City street scenes (perhaps one of Boston) New York City street signs, corner of Wall Street and William Street New York brokerage company signs: Glore, Forgan & Co.; Post & Flagg; Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.; J.S. Bache & Co. a number of good farming and agricultural production scenes

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Running time
19 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives