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Promotional film for 1932 model Ford trucks. It shows truck's parts and their operation in detail

A Ford stake bed truck, loaded with boxes, approaches, climbing up a hill, toward the camera. An elevated highway carrying traffic in background. The truck turns and proceeds up another street. Scene shifts to the truck moving on a highway. Then begins a sort of anatomy of the truck. Its various parts are shown. Beginning with the chassis, the film reveals its side rails; steel crossmembers; forward end;and 4-cylinder,50HP Ford engine. A cutaway of the engine and animated illustration show cylinder, pistons, valves, intake manifold, and carburetor. Rotating crankshaft, fuel pump and filter, and positive lubrication system are shown in action. Cutaway view of crankcase shows lubrication and valve lifters and springs in motion.The entire engine lubrication system is shown. The cooling system is described and shown.The ignition system and distributor are shown.Three point rubber insulated engine mounting is shown. The 4-speed transmission is shown in cutaway with gears moving. Single plate clutch is shown and the drive shaft assembly.

Date: 1932
Duration: 7 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029686
Former New York Governor, Al Smith, endorses Franklin Roosevelt for the 1932 Presidential elections in the United States.

View of crowd of 200,000 supporters during Franklin Roosevelt’s presidential campaign in Newark, New Jersey, during the Great Depression. Crowds clapping as former New York Governor, Al Smith, endorses Franklin Roosevelt. “The best way to bring back prosperity, the election of Roosevelt, Garner and the entire Democratic ticket!” Smith concludes his endorsement to the roaring cheer of the crowd.

Date: 1932, October
Duration: 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079097
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) campaigns in Boston, Massachusetts; 1932 election in New York City; crowds cheer for FDR victory, Franklin Roosevelt swims in pool

Train carrying New York Governor and Presidential candidate Franklin Roosevelt (FDR). Boston citizens gather to see Franklin Roosevelt. Sign saying “Our Next President Franklin Roosevelt”. Supporters wave American flags during Franklin Roosevelt’s speech onstage. New York citizens wait in line to vote outside polling station. Former New York Governor, Al Smith, and his wife, Catherine Ann Dunn, walk together to their polling station. Al Smith is seen wearing his famous “brown derby”. View of Franklin Roosevelt waiting for election returns. Crowd in Times Square waiting for election updates. Police patrols the crowd. People cheer all over New York City when Franklin Roosevelt wins the election. Franklin Roosevelt smiles. Franklin Roosevelt swims in pool to relax after election victory.

Date: 1932, November 8
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079098
Building and boatyard of J.H. Curtis, who falsely claimed to be contacted by kidnappers during search for Lindbergh's son, in 1932

Waterfront near facilities of Norfolk boat builder, John H. Curtis, who perpetrated a hoax during the search for Charles Lindbergh's kidnapped son. (Curtis falsely claimed he was contacted by kidnappers who held the child on a yacht.) A wooden motor cabin boat is seen docked. The camera pans along the river past boats and a Security Storage building in the background. it focuses on the Curtis building and boatyard. A sign identifies it as "J.H. Curtis Boat & Engine Corp."

Date: 1932, May
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675053626
A chimpanzee handles a movie camera to record movements of two elephants at Luna Park in Los Angeles

A film titled 'Chimpanzee apes,cameraman "snookie" conducts own big expedition in the wilds of Luna Park' A chimpanzee handles a motion picture movie camera to capture films of two elephants at Luna Park in Los Angeles in California. The chimpanzee is seen hand cranking a movie camera. He runs away as elephants approach the camera position. Chimpanzee is seen trying to load film reel back into camera after it spills out.

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037700
Hollywood actor, Joe E. Brown, seen in St Louis Cardinal baseball uniform. Hollywood Producer Robert Lord in ballpark

Hollywood producer Robert Lord is seen in stands of ballpark. Views of a ballpark and crowd in California,United States. Baseball game appears to be ongoing. Hollywood movie star, Joe E. Brown, is seen in St. Louis Cardinal baseball uniform. Three players in outfield, each in a different uniform, suddenly walk rapidly toward infield. They remove their shirts to reveal shoulder pads under their uniforms and laugh and clown around with a "ball player." One throws a fake punch at the "player" who falls to the ground . A man dressed as English butler, serves tea to several "baseball players" in the outfield. Filming for the movie: "Fireman Save My Child" starring Joe E. Brown, who, as part of the story, joins the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team.

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032823