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"Ford Plant Japan" Tractor pulling train of small trailers, loaded with crates, around corner of plant to dock - crates on dock, boat tied up at dock - new cars parked alongside of plant - crane lifting crates labeled, 'Ford,' workers - plant, worker coming out of door, machinery in operation inside - interior of plant, network of pipes, motors, machinery - worker getting tool from other worker inside caged supply room - worker washing hands - coats hanging on rack - view of motorized windows of plant - close-up of hand pushing switch - windows opening - batteries, electrical control board - close-up of batteries - doctor's office, equipment, doctor sitting at desk - water tower, 'Ford' on side - view of water tower, trucks parked at base - interior of office, fire sprinkler system on ceiling - storage bins, boy pushing cart - stockroom, workers - workers crating equipment, tying crate shut with wire - weighing crate - overhead crane on rails dropping hook, lifting car chassis and motor, lowering it into crate, lifting another chassis onto support stands - crane lifting another frame, workers turning it over, lowering it onto frame in crate - side nailed into place - workers tearing crates apart - pulling nails from lumber - plant yard, piles of lumber, worker pushing load of lumber on cart - worker cutting lumber on power saw - truck without body driven into garage, onto stand, off again - instructor explaining piece of equipment - men in suits watching demonstration of safety glass - men in classroom applauding, man at front bows. (unedited, silent) (1931)

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