Ford Motor Company workers swarm around the the final assembly line for the new Model A Ford car. Overhead moving parts line carries variety of parts, such as exhaust pipes, needed by the workers, who select them as needed.
Film titled, 'Cutting Up, A Story of the Meat Industry'. Cattle stand by a pool on a farm range. Views of cattle in pens at stockyards. Cattle herd into pens, cattle eat in pens. Cattle driven through chute. Slab of meat hangs in room, tagged "US retained". Men uses cleaver and saw to split hanging carcass in half. Men scrub sides of beef with brushes while meat is hanging from the overhead conveyor. Meat hangs in chill room. Men load quarters of beef on their shoulders and carry them to refrigerated boxcar. View of a boxcar. Two men leave the boxcar and close the door. Drawing labeled 'Beef Cuts', shows cuts and where they are cut from on animal. Slab of meat hangs in plant. Men with knife prepare to cut it into cuts. Slab of beef on the cutting table, man cuts beef and shows each different cut.
Pork packing industry in United States. Women feed pigs in a stockyard on a farm in United States. Pigs herded into pens at a stockyard. Men sit on the fences of pens. Butcher operations: Men with cleavers split hogs hanging from a conveyor. Hams cut off of pig carcass. Man trims ham on bandsaw. Men slices fat from the hams. Man with large axe chops shoulders of pigs. Man saws pork ribs. Man cuts ribs from meat. Man cuts ribs from the side. He cuts sides into different cuts of meat. Men cut meat on bandsaw. Man places hams in pile and salt them. View of piles of ham in curing room. Man places pork in pant and put pan in oven.
Several old Ford cars driven out of farmyard in Dearborn, Michigan. Henry ford at edge of field with two men.
Chauffeur driven old model Ford automobile surrounded by a large crowd in Dearborn, Michigan. Passengers include Henry Ford. The automobile moves on.
Shows Henry Ford with grandson Henry Ford II in garden at Fair Lane (Ford's estate) in Dearborn, Michigan. He stops to let the child smell flowers. Mrs. Ford approaches and kisses her grandson and hands him a stick.
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