A Visit to Los Angeles (1916)
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Overview : To popularize the idea of automobile travel, Ford Motor Company produced Ford Educational Weekly, a film magazine distributed free to theaters. One 1916 series featured "Visits to American Cities." In this episode, Los Angeles is featured at the very beginning of the boom created by oil, movies and aircraft. On the occasion of its centennial in 1953, Ford donated its film to the National Archives and Records Service; this copy derives from a fine grain master printed from the Archive's preservation negative. Music by Frederick Hodges.
Release Date : January 1, 1916
Runtime : 10m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : Ford Motor Company
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : los angeles, california, silent film, travelogue
