American Industrial Might Mobilizes For War

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keywords: wwii, industry, manufacturing, war plants, war effort

Synopsis: American industry is converted to WWII War Plants as businesses tool up and begin to produce weapons, equipment and supplies for the war effort...(read more)

Date: 1943
Duration: 00:06:15
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: United States

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American Industrial Might Mobilizes For War

American Industrial Might Mobilizes For War

American industry is converted to production of weapons, equipment, and supplies for war. Scenes of steel mills and steel mill workers producing steel, production of aluminum for the aircraft industry. Panning view of oil well derricks, field of oil well derricks. Scene of oil refinery producing aviation gasoline.

Images of hydro-electric dams that produced electrical power for the WW2 industries. Shows WWII men and women workers at various industrial plants and factories in America. Shows production of ammunition and assemble of military rifles, machine guns, torpedoes, artillery shells, bombs, anti-aircraft guns, and giant guns for war ships and coastal defense. Shows assemble of Scout Cars (jeeps). Shows tanks being built on an assemble line of tanks. Scenes of a tank factory.

Henry Kaiser assembles a model liberty ship. Scenes of a Henry Kaiser shipyard building liberty ships.

Shows the launch of the Liberty Ship Robert E. Peary that was built in 4-days, 15-hours, 29-minutes after its keel was in place.

Interior scenes of giant aircraft factories. Women workers at war. Shows women assembling planes and aircraft of all types. CU of woman at work with rivet gun, "Rosie the Riveter at work". Shows assemble of aircraft engines. Shows assembly of bombers. Various views of the inside of a huge aircraft factory, aircraft workers, and bomber aircraft being built.