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Eleftheriades Library | DVDs | VC 629.209 FORD (Browse shelf) | Available |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital
Host: Peter Graves ; narrator: Jack Perkins ; interviews with: Robert Casey, Robert Lacey, David Moore, Arthur Valenti, Charlotte Ford, Edsel Ford II
Camera, Mark Berg, John Heller ; editor, Jud Johnston
Originally broadcast on television in 1994
He made the automobile accessible to the common man. This is the fascinating story of the driven man who changed the way we all live. Henry Ford was one of the great innovators of his time. When the car he invented became so popular he couldn't build them fast enough, he came up with the modern assembly plant to meet demand. Profiles the life of the industrial giant who earned notoriety for his intolerance as well as his inventiveness. Traces his monumental career, from his first handbuilt car to saving his company with the introduction of the V-8 at an age when most men are long retired