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Twenty-Five Millionth Ford / The Great Train Robbery, Part 2 (1936)

1936 · Newsreel · 3 min

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Twenty-Five Millionth Ford / The Great Train Robbery, Part 2 Produced: 1936 Description The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Henry Ford sitting in Quadricycle beside Twenty-Five Millionth Ford, Edsel Ford in Twenty-Five Millionth Ford - Henry and Edsel Ford sitting in Quadricycle - Henry Ford in Quadricycle, Edsel Ford in Twenty-Five Millionth Ford - shaking hands - photographers taking picture - two men wheeling Quadricycle away, Henry and Edsel Ford looking at both cars - both bending over rear of Quadricycle, Henry explaining something to Edsel - Henry and Edsel posing by Twenty-Five Millionth Ford - Henry in Quadricycle, Edsel in Twenty-Five Millionth Ford - Henry Ford cutting cake on table - Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, Charles Sorensen, and other men posing around table with cake in center - view through front windows of Twenty-Five Millionth Ford, Edsel and Henry Ford in front seat, Sorensen and another man in back. b. View of train traveling down tracks, shot front rear of train toward engine - men climbing over tender to engine - two men fighting on top of tender - bandit throwing one engineer off train, other bandit holding gun on other engineer - train coming to a stop, bandit leaping down from cab, engineer and other bandit getting down, walking away from engine - engineer unhooking engine and tender from rest of train, bandits and engineer getting back in engine, pulling away from rest of train - bandit herding…

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