Gasoline For Everybody
Gasoline For Everybody is a short film from 1944 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.
23:41:51:06 VS men working at oil refinery; CU hands in thick gloves filling up gas barrel; stacks of oil barrels.
Gasoline, powerful stuff, modern magic. Our lives, our business, our cities. Our pattern on motor transportation which gasoline has made possible.
23:42:01:00 Great shot of 1950s automobiles driving on windy highway.
23:42:08:23 1950s car driving through well-lit tunnel.
23:42:12:24 VS old fashioned 1940s 1950s fire engines pulling out of fire station.
23:42:20:10 Old fashioned ambulance pulls out of driveway; VS of 1940s to 1950s cars on highway. Great narration:
Do you realize what gasoline means to this country? It has added a new freedom to our lives. The freedom of movement, of individual transportation, anywhere, anytime, for everybody in America.
23:42:37:09 VS men pumping gas at gas station. Narration And those who make and sell gasoline perform a service. Not only to their communities but to the whole country.
23:43:07:09 VS scientists surveying land for oil companies; digging test holes.
23:43:57:22 VS oil wells; men working at oil wells.
23:44:15:22 VS oil pipelines.
23:44:37:03 VS rain pulling gasoline tanks from refinery.
23:44:46:15 VS oil refinery.
23:44:59:19 Great tracking shot of man in hard helmet walking through oil refinery.
23:45:54:16 Animated drawn diagram of oil refining process.
23:49:08:27 Shot of two beakers, one with beads, the other with fine white powder.
23:53:00:25 VS scientists working in laboratory; scientist working with a row of boiling flasks.
23:53:21:29 Automobile assembly line.| Gasoline For Everybody | |
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| Produced by | Audio Productions |
Production company | Audio Productions |
| Distributed by | Audio Productions |
Release date | 1944 |
Running time | 1 reel |
| Language | English |
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