Ford Motor Company Movies

Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors.

Seminal piece of documentary filmmaking by New Wave director Karel Reisz following the daily activities of members of the Lambeth Youth club in...

This documentary film from the 1950s explains how the citizens of a small midwestern town restore community spirit through a 4-H club.

An animated short made for Ford.

Women shown helping the war effort by doing jobs that at the time were traditionally associated with men.

To popularize the idea of automobile travel, Ford Motor Company produced Ford Educational Weekly, a film magazine distributed free to theaters. One...

The animating of an early American political cartoon.

This short 1919 cartoon, produced by Ford Motor Company, shows a farmer Uncle Sam braining a huge rat branded with "I.W.W." (Industrial Workers of...

In this one-minute animated short done by Ford Motor's industrial film unit -- Ford was a major producer of films for many a decade -- Lady Liberty...

A documentary short on rehabilitating returning World War I veterans

This short was paid for by Ford Motors in an attempt to improve the lot of the working people through advocating social services.

History and exploration of Ford's plant in Michigan. Great historical footage of old time manufacturing of Ford cars.

Ford Educational Weekly No. 164, produced by the Ford Motor Company about prefabricated houses. A new idea in house building in which the parts of...

This short film from the Ford Motor Company visits the islands of Hawaii in 1924. The trip covers subjects like Japanese businesses and the extensive...