" ON THE JOB " 1937 FORD HISTORY OF FREIGHT TRANSPORT V-8 DELIVERY TRUCKS & BUSES PROMO GG46085

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCddem5RlB3bQe99wyY49g0g/join Join us on Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Visit our website www.PeriscopeFilm.com Produced by Audio Productions for the Ford Motor Company, "On the Job" presents a historical narrative that highlights the evolution of the trucking and transportation industry, particularly focusing on the advancements brought by Ford vehicles. It contrasts the old methods of transportation, such as horse-drawn carriages and elephants in circuses, with modern motorized vehicles like Ford V8 trucks and buses. Key points include: The transition from horse-drawn deliveries to motorized trucks, the role of Ford trucks in various industries, including circuses, meatpacking, public transportation, firefighting, and long-distance hauling, the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of Ford vehicles, the use of Ford trucks in collecting and transporting coins from telephone boxes in New York City, and Henry Ford's commitment to using farm products in manufacturing and supporting farmers. Overall, the film showcases how Ford vehicles have revolutionized transportation and logistics, making them more efficient and reliable across different sectors. 00:00: Journalist John S. Young reminisces about the early days of the trucking industry, comparing it to modern times. He describes how deliveries were made using horse-drawn carriages and how things have changed with modern trucks. 1:07: The narrative shifts to Mr. Brown's granddaughter and the efficiency of modern deliveries using panel trucks, highlighting the advancements in the trucking industry.1:52: Newsman Ford Bond discusses the role of elephants in circuses, helping with logistics, and contrasts it with modern circuses that use motorized vehicles, specifically Ford V-8 trucks. 2:43: Details about the big top Tom Mix Circus, which uses Ford V8 trucks for transportation and power generation, emphasizing the reliability and efficiency of these vehicles. (Note: The Tom Mix Circus was owned by Hollywood western star and actor Tom Mix; it operated from 1934 to 1938, when it went bankrupt.) 3:41: Use of Ford trucks in the circus and their durability. 4:53: The focus shifts to the Chicago Stockyards and the role of Ford trucks in transporting livestock and meat products efficiently. 6:01: Highlights the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of Ford V8 trucks in various industries, including the meatpacking industry. 7:15: Detroit Street Railway and its use of Ford V8 buses, emphasizing their reliability and low maintenance costs. 8:00: The benefits of Ford V8 buses for public transportation in Detroit are highlighted, including their speed, efficiency, and passenger capacity. 9:50: Firefighting capabilities of Ford V8 trucks in a small town, showcasing their importance in emergency services. 11:00: Account of a fire emergency in a small town and how Ford V8 trucks help the volunteer fire department respond quickly and effectively. 12:56: Great Southern Trucking Company and its use of Ford trucks to handle heavy loads and challenging routes, demonstrating their reliability and performance. 14:28: Challenging delivery made by the Great Southern Trucking Company using Ford trucks, highlighting their durability and efficiency. 16:00: Performance of Ford trucks in various demanding situations, emphasizing their cost-effectiveness and reliability. Discusses the impressive mileage and durability of Ford trucks in the Great Southern Trucking Company's fleet. 18:00: Role of Ford trucks in collecting and transporting nickels from telephone boxes in New York City, showcasing their reliability and efficiency in urban settings. 19:00: Extensive use of Ford trucks in various industries and their contribution to efficient operations and cost savings. 20:49: Discusses Henry Ford's commitment to using farm products in Ford vehicles and the company's efforts to support farmers. 22:00: Statistics on the load capacity of Ford trucks and their importance in transporting goods across America. 23:00: Widespread use of Ford trucks in everyday life and their role in various industries. 24:00: Efficiency and reliability of Ford trucks, supported by the company's manufacturing capabilities. 25:05: Precision and quality of Ford truck manufacturing, emphasizing the company's commitment to producing reliable vehicles. 26:17: The narrative concludes with a summary of the benefits of Ford trucks, including their cost-effectiveness, reliability, and widespread use in various industries. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com