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- Running time
- 27 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · This is Awesome-ation · compoundeye · 2011-05-08
Don't be put off by the lack of stills for this film, or people with a gnat's attention span telling you it is boring, this really is a fab half hour of cinema... For 'pitch' think of something like 'How the Textile Industry is Modernising' but lightened up a bit & more fun. The variety of processes and products shown is superb and ranges from Pretzels to Starter Motors, all whizzing about on the sort of huge looping roller conveyor lay-outs it'd be fab to have around the house! All sorts of machines are depicted from mills, lathes, presses, to the infamous Pretzel twister, and the film…
★★★★★ · Great Video! · Alan888 · 2012-01-20
Just watched this video because I am writing a dissertation on automation. Very informative and offers a great insight into how factories operated in the 1950s.
★★★ · This is too long. lol · Spuzz · 2008-12-20
Though too long, this film is an excellent overview about why YOU, and yes, I'm talking to you, should take your company into automation. Step by step is explained in detail.. It's somewhat boring, but at least they have great shots of things being made. From cookies to lightbulbs. No complaints about that here at all.