War on wheels / produced by the Signal Corps.
- Date
1943
- Main contributor
United States. Army. Signal Corps
- Summary
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The story of an American truck convoy ambushed by German tanks and rescued by a group of United States medium tanks. Graphically illustrates the importance of war production during World War II. Billed as a confidential industrial film bulletin from Under Secretary of War, Robert Patterson to the men and women of the American automotive industry.
- Contributors
United States. Army. Signal Corps; United States. War Department.; Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
- Publisher
U.S. War Department
- Genres
Propaganda films.; Nonfiction films.; Short films.
- Subjects
World War, 1939-1945; Equipment and supplies; Tank warfare; Transportation; Automobile industry and trade
- Location
United States
- Collection
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Physical Description
1 film reel (22 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm.
- Notes
Statement of Responsibility
produced by the Signal Corps.
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7818317; OCLC: ocm19807577; OCLC: 19807577
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.