Henry Ford

Chronicles the rise of Henry Ford from machinist and engineer to powerful industrialist. Examines his development of an automobile affordable to the masses and his institution of the five-dollar-a-day wage. Explores his disapproval of organized labor and his antagonistic relationship with his son.

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Corporate Author: WGBH (Firm)
Other Authors: Colt, Sarah (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Dobrowski, Helen Ryan (Producer), Platt, Oliver (Narrator), Watts, Steven, 1952- (Commentator), Brinkley, Douglas (Commentator), Staudenmaier, John M. (Commentator), Grandin, Greg, 1962- (Commentator), Lichtenstein, Nelson (Commentator), Kusiak, John (composer (expression)), Willis, P. Andrew (composer (expression)), Baynard, John (director of photography.)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, Va.] : PBS : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2013]
Series:American experience
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Summary:Chronicles the rise of Henry Ford from machinist and engineer to powerful industrialist. Examines his development of an automobile affordable to the masses and his institution of the five-dollar-a-day wage. Explores his disapproval of organized labor and his antagonistic relationship with his son.
Item Description:Documentary.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience in 2013.
"The world he created he longed to escape"--Container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1; NTSC; 5.1 surround; widescreen presentation.
Production Credits:Editor, Sabrina Zanella-Foresi ; original music, John Kusiak, P. Andrew Willis ; cinematographer, John Baynard.
ISBN:9781608838356
1608838358