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The Resource Henry Ford, [presented by] American Experience Films ; WGBH ; Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; written, produced, and directed by Sarah Colt, (videorecording)

Henry Ford, [presented by] American Experience Films ; WGBH ; Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; written, produced, and directed by Sarah Colt, (videorecording)

Label
Henry Ford
Title
Henry Ford
Statement of responsibility
[presented by] American Experience Films ; WGBH ; Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; written, produced, and directed by Sarah Colt
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The television program Henry Ford paints a fascinating portrait of a farm boy who rose from obscurity to become the most influential American innovator of the 20th century. Ford's Model T automobile and his five-dollar-a-day wage ushered in the modern world, earning Ford reverence from millions of Americans. Yet many of the changes he wrought deeply troubled the car maker. In frustration, he battled his workers and bullied those who looked up to him, including his only son
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
American experience (Television program)
Credits note
Editor, Sabrina Zanella-Foresi ; original music by John Kusiak and P. Andrew Willis ; cinematographer, John Baynard
Dewey number
629.222092
Language note
Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
TL140.F67
LC item number
H46 2013
PerformerNote
Narrator, Oliver Platt
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Platt, Oliver
  • Colt, Sarah
  • Kusiak, John
  • Willis, P. Andrew
  • Baynard, John
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • American Experience Films
  • WGBH (Firm)
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Runtime
120
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Ford, Henry
  • Inventors
  • Automobile industry executives
  • Automobile industry and trade
Technique
live action
Label
Henry Ford, [presented by] American Experience Films ; WGBH ; Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; written, produced, and directed by Sarah Colt, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television as part of the television series the American experience
  • "The world he created he longed to escape." - Container
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Contents
The natural-born tinkerer -- Ford Motor Company incorporates -- Institutionalizing efficiency -- Five-dollar day revolutionizes industry -- High wages with strings attached -- Boardroom takeover -- An opinionated folk hero -- The end of the Model T -- River Rouge & Greenfield Village -- Labor battles during the Great Depression -- Edsel's death -- Ford's legacy
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.)
Isbn
9781608838356
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887018388
Other physical details
sd., col. and b&w sequences
Publisher number
HEFO601
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)ocn823000279
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; 5.1 Surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Henry Ford, [presented by] American Experience Films ; WGBH ; Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; written, produced, and directed by Sarah Colt, (videorecording)
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television as part of the television series the American experience
  • "The world he created he longed to escape." - Container
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Contents
The natural-born tinkerer -- Ford Motor Company incorporates -- Institutionalizing efficiency -- Five-dollar day revolutionizes industry -- High wages with strings attached -- Boardroom takeover -- An opinionated folk hero -- The end of the Model T -- River Rouge & Greenfield Village -- Labor battles during the Great Depression -- Edsel's death -- Ford's legacy
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.)
Isbn
9781608838356
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887018388
Other physical details
sd., col. and b&w sequences
Publisher number
HEFO601
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)ocn823000279
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; 5.1 Surround
Video recording format
DVD

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