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Master Hands

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Master Hands, full movie from 1936

Master Hands is a 1936 sponsored documentary film short which shows what work is like in a Chevrolet automobile factory. It was produced by the Jam Handy Organization, a pioneer in industrial film production.[1]

Credits

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Notables for this film include original music by Samuel Benavie, cinematography by Gordon Avil, and film editing by Vincent Herman.[2]

Legacy

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In 1999, Master Hands was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[3][4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lys, Lynley Shimat. "Orphans Project Write-Up: Master Hands" (PDF).
  2. ^ National Film Preservation Foundation
  3. ^ Prelinger Archives. Master Hands. (Part III) (1936) (eVideo 1936)-WorldCat.org
  4. ^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  5. ^ "Preserving the Silver Screen (December 1999) - Library of Congress Information Bulletin". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
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