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Richard E. Byrd and Edsel Ford / MGM News (President Hoover) / Laggan to Lake Louise and a Climb to the Top of the World / Henry Ford in Movieland (1926)

1926 · Newsreel · 5 min

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Richard E. Byrd and Edsel Ford / MGM News (President Hoover) / Laggan to Lake Louise and a Climb to the Top of the World / Henry Ford in Movieland Produced: 1926 Description The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Commander Richard E. Byrd and Edsel Ford posing, talking, shaking hands - airplanes in flight over field. b. “President Hoover confers with automobile magnates regarding world-wide development of motor highways.” Group of men including President Hoover posing on White House lawn - close-ups of some members of group including Edsel Ford. c. Henry Ford walking along mountain road with man and girl, with two men - Ford with other tourists beside lake, wooded mountain on opposite side - Ford posing with two other men, large chateau in background - Ford running along railroad station platform with two girls, adults walking along behind - Ford with girls and others beside railroad locomotive. d. “Automobile magnate spends five hours at Universal City.” “Vice president and General Manager H.O. Davis bids him welcome.” Group of people passing Davis and Henry Ford, shaking hands. “Universal beauties surround manufacturer and Mrs. Ford.” The Fords posing with movie actresses.

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