Commercial advertisement for the new 1951 Ford Sedan automobile. Setting is a suburban neighborhood post-war. Front yard and suburban house. Woman leaves a house with her children. They all get into their 1951 Ford Custom Fordor sedan automobile. The children bounce on the car seat. View of Ford car seat springs tested by an automatic machine at Dearborn test facility. A car door hooked up to motor which continuously slams and opens the door. Car on the Dearborn Michigan test track, replica of Independence Hall in the background. Test car goes over steep hill, and cobble stones. The 1951 Ford is then seen in the Southwest United States, on a mountain road and a desert road. Label on side of car reads, 'Ford Test Car' View of speedometer. The new car arrives at an amusement park. Children get out of the car and run towards a merry-go-round. Ford emblem on front of car. Narrator stating "You can pay more, but you can't buy better."
Diego Rivera sits on scaffolding and paints an industrial mural (wall painting) at the Detroit Institute of Arts in Detroit, Michigan
Two women on scaffolding watch Diego Rivera painting an industrial mural (wall painting) at the Detroit Institute of Arts in Detroit, Michigan. View of final cartoon on wall. Rivera traces over line of final cartoon.
UAW (United Auto Workers) organizers gather outside the River Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Heavy vehicular traffic outside the plant. Men and women with newspapers in hands stand in front of fence of a parking lot. Cars parked in the background. People with newspapers. Views of crowd milling in plant yard and on overpass, mounted policemen, heavy traffic, buses and crowd at the plant's entrance.
UAW (United Auto Workers) organizers gather outside the River Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Heavy vehicular traffic outside the plant. Two women wearing hats are surrounded by group of men. Cameraman takes their coverage. Motorcade of automobiles passes by. Men and women with newspapers in hands stand in front of a parking lot fence. Cars parked in the background. People with newspapers. Views of crowd milling in plant yard and on overpass, mounted policemen, heavy traffic, buses and crowd at plant's entrance. The lady with hat is given newspaper by a newspaper vendor.
UAW (United Auto Workers) organizers gather outside the River Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Heavy vehicular traffic outside the plant. People with newspapers in hands. Views of milling crowd in plant yard and on overpass. 'Ford' written on the overpass. Mounted policeman patrols the area. Newspaper vendors under the overpass sell newspapers to oncoming motorists. Men and women with newspapers in hands stand in front of parking lot fence. Cars parked in the background. Heavy traffic-jam. Newspaper litter on the ground. People pace up and down the overpass.
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