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[The XH-40 Flight Demonstration]

Description: Video footage of Bell Helicopters' XH-40 flight demonstration for the U. S. Army. The XH-40 is a six-place, turboshaft-powered light helicopter, designed with the primary mission of battlefield medical evacuation. Operated by one or two pilots, it could carry four passengers. Bell Aircraft Corporation Chief Pilot Floyd W. Carlson and Chief Experimental Test Pilot Elton J. Smith made the first flight of the Bell Model 204 (designated XH-40-BF serial number 55-4459 by the United States Army) at B… more
Date: October 20, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
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Principal Product

Description: A "public service presentation of Chrysler Corporation" that shows a humorous story of a journalist who is sent to photograph the new line of Chrysler cars at an auto show in Detroit. The journalist's photographer doesn't make the trip so he warily hires a six-year-old photographer, Junebug Clark, who saves the day. A schoolteacher, standing at a blackboard, introduces the story and talks about Detroit's reputation as a car manufacturing town or "Motor City." The conclusion of the video reveals… more
Date: 1956
Duration: 13 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Chrysler Corporation

[Junebug Clark]

Description: Photograph of Junebug Clark, age 6, off the set of "Principal Product" a Chrysler Motor Company movie short produced to introduce their line of new cars. Junebug is wearing a Davey Crocket raccoon skin cap, six shooters, a 4x5 Speed Graphic and his Leica 3g." This is the outfit that Junebug wears in his first appearance in the made for TV seventeen minute movie short. Photo by Bernice Clark. Signed by: Bernice Clark Clark PhotoFile: 7164-0001-19
Date: 1956
Creator: Clark, Bernice

[Bringing Grain to Jack Daniel's]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Two mules hooked to a cart carrying grain for delivery to Jack Daniel's Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee are parked by the grain silos. A herd of ducks, living in a nearby pond, walk by in the foreground foraging for any grain that is spilled. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile:7305-R19-30
Date: 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe
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