1955AUTOMOTIVE
HOSTED BY ART LINKLETTER; INTERVIEWING KIDS; KIDS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS; AUTO MANUFACTURING, DE SOTO.
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1955 DE SOTO AUTOMOBILE CRUISING DOWN ANY STREET AMERICA.
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DE SOTO PULLING UP TO CURB, PARKING
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AUDIENCE MEMBERS ENTERING TELEVISION STUDIO B.
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CU SIGN FOR ART LINKLETTER TELEVISION SHOW
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ART LINKLETTER RINGING BELL OPENING SHOW
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ART INTRODUCES & TALKS TO CHILDREN ON SHOW, PATRICK MCCANN, LINDA SUE SCOTT, GAIL BASSETT, WALDEN WILLIAMS, PAUL STONE.
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ART TALKS ABOUT THE "MAGIC" OF TELEVISION. PLUGS DE SOTO.
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CHILDREN ON ART LINKLETTER'S SHOW WATCH THEMSELVES ON TELEVISION
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ON TELEVISION AERIAL IN DETROIT. ZOOMS IN ON DE SOTO FACTORY BUILDING
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INTERIOR FACTORY WORKERS BUILDING DE SOTO FIRE DOME ENGINES
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GAIL ASKS INTO MICROPHONE, "SAY WHAT ARE THOSE SQUARE THINGS MOVING?"
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INTERIOR AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURING PLANT. CU ENGINE BLOCKS ON ASSEMBLY LINE / CONVEYOR BELT BLOCKS ASSEMBLED BY MACHINE
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OPERATOR WATCHING CONTROL PANEL SHOWING HIM MACHINE DOING OPERATION PROPERLY
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ENGINE BLOCKS MOVING DOWN CONVEYOR BELT
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MACHINE TURNING OVER ENGINE BLOCK & SHAKING OUT LOOSE SHAVINGS & CHIPS
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SHAVINGS & CHIPS GOING DOWN CONVEYOR INTO GRATES IN FLOOR
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MAN LIFTING GRATE REVEALING UNDERGROUND CONVEYOR SYSTEM. MOVING BELT
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EMPTYING SHAVINGS & CHIPS INTO FREIGHT CARS BELOW
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STEAM CLEANING ENGINE BLOCKS IN HUGE AUTOMATIC TANKS.
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CU OPERATOR PUSHING BUTTONS WITH THUMBS
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ART ASKS KIDS, "DOESN'T THAT SEEN LIKE MAGIC TO YOU KIDS? THEY REPLY, "YEAH"
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AUTOMATIC MACHINES TURNING OUT ENGINES, CAR PARTS WITH WORKER SUPERVISING. CU ENGINE PARTS.
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INTAKE MANIFOLDS BEING DRILLED AUTOMATICALLY BY MACHINES
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BEARING CAPS BEING CUT INTO INDIVIDUAL PIECES & SORTED AUTOMATICALLY
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MACHINE DRILLING OIL HOLES & CRANK SHAFTS
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CU MACHINE BALANCING CRANK SHAFT. SPINNING PARTS
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CU PRECISION GAUGE WITH HAND MOVING
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DRILLS DRILLING HOLES IN CRANK SHAFTS
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CU GAUGE SHOWING AMOUNT OF UNBALANCE
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CU AUTOMOBILE WORKER CIRCA 1955
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MACHINES CHECKING QUALITY OF PARTS, LINES GOING UP & DOWN. WORKER PUTTING CAR PARTS ON MACHINE, QUALITY CHECK.
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CU GAUGE MEASURING CYLINDER BORES
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CU MACHINE STAMPING INFORMATION ON BORE
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WORKER READING INFORMATION COMING OUT OF TELETYPE MACHINE
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FEMALE WORKER TAKING DOWN CYLINDER BORES FROM SHELVES TO CLASSIFYING BIN
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PROCESS OF MATCHING CYLINDER BORES TO PISTONS & CONNECTING RODS. SUB ASSEMBLY BEING CARRIED ON CONVEYOR BELT
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ASSEMBLY LINE IN CAR FACTORY WORKERS ASSEMBLING AUTOMOBILES
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WORKER WEARING MASK SPRAYS ENGINES WITH PAINT
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WORKER INSTALLING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TO CAR
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ENGINES BEING LIFTED DOWN LINE
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CU GAUGES TESTING ENGINES
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LITTLE GIRL WHISPERING INTO ART'S EAR
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CU ENGINE RUNNING
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1955 DE SOTO FIRE DOME EIGHT CAR ON ROAD
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