Price of Freedom
About this item
Description |
This film "outlines the role that industry is playing in our war effort. Production of munitions and the operation of the payroll withdrawal plan for War Bonds are among the subjects treated." ("Free Film Reviews", Movie Makers, January, 1943, 34.) Includes footage from a number of International Harvester factories and how the company's workers save money from their paycheck to help the war effort through a company-wide payroll savings plan. |
Creator |
U.S. Treasury Department War Savings Staff |
Contributor |
Burton Davis: script; Kelvin Keech: narrator; Carl Painter, assembly line worker for International Harvester: speaker; Dirk Van der Muellen, International Harvester factory worker: speaker; Richard Manyon, International Harvester factory worker: speaker |
Date Issued |
1942 |
Original Format |
16mm print |
Duration |
14:51 |
Color/Black & White |
B&W |
Sound/Silent |
Sound |
Nation of Origin |
U.S. |
Geographic Coverage |
Chicago, Illinois, United States; Canton, Illinois, United States Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States East Moline, Illinois, United States |