Chevrolet Leader News (Vol. 1, No. 2)

Chevrolet Leader News (Vol. 1, No. 2)

Rejissyor: Handy (Jam) Organization. U.S. Highway 1 connects 25 islands from Florida coast to Key West. Oldest Chevrolet employees hold reunion in Baltimore plant. Jackson, Michigan: Combination bus and railroad car connect small towns with railroad. Promotional newsreel sponsored by General Motors: Construction of highway linking Key West, Florida with mainland; Ceremony awarding large Chevrolet key to several elderly men; Man and young girl taking pony for ride in automobile; Bus effortlessly converting from driving on street to railroad tracks; Catalogue featuring turn-of-the-century automobiles (Horseless Carriages); Automobile driving along narrow alley; Several women (wearing swimsuits) riding to beach atop car. Title Card: "Chevrolet Leader News" superimposed over illustration of air horn. Title Card: "Key West, Forida" superimposed over ocean. Automobile driving across sandy spit jutting into calm sea. Workers building roadway (to Key West, FL). CU construction site; cranes and dredges (man rowing boat in BG). Floating dredge (panning shot). Train crossing narrow concrete bridge (trestle) over calm water (tracking shot); VS car crossing bridge. Automobile driving on highway (to Key West, FL); highway (seen through car windshield). Title Card: "Baltimore" superimposed over industrial building. Baltimore, Maryland: Ext. automobile factory under construction; cars in parking lot (panning shot). VS smiling, elderly men (wearing suits and hats; some wearing eyeglasses). Several elderly men watching presentation of oversized "Key to the City"; CU 2 men with key inscribed "Welcome Chevrolet...Oldest Employee". Several smiling, elderly men (wearing suits) standing beside 2 men shaking hands (Joseph W. Burns, Speaker of the House of Representatives). Several elderly men (panning shot). Title Card: "Long Beach, California" superimposed over house shaded by palm trees. Man, child and pony approaching automobile (parked beside palm shaded house); man opening rear door (girl running around to passenger side

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