Title: End of the Beginning - Arsenal of Democracy

ID: 6415_001
Color: B&W
Sound: Silent
License: Rights Managed

Description:

General Motors produced this film about its Linden, New Jersey plant being converted to produce planes for Grumman Aviation during World War II. Historical re-creation of the very first gas buggies being tested in the turn of the century. B-roll of 1940's highways and parking lots as the narrator explains how automobiles became a way of life and a major industry in America. B-roll of the Linden auto factory in production, and then being converted into wartime use building a railroad and demolishing walls.

Keywords:

WWII, military, war effort, airplanes, bombers, KRA

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