Ou Vont Les Vieilles Voitures? Aka Old Car Dump, Usa, 1931 (1932)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. French title reads: “Ou Vont Les Vieilles Voitures? Etats-Unis - Deadborn. Des automobiles de toutes marques sont mises a la ferraille et fondues. La fonte obtenue servira a construire (obscured by T/C).“ American Voiceover. United States of America. Pan across lot with old cars parked up, they look fairly broken up. Shots inside the factory as the cars are stripped of useful parts. They are melted down in a large furnace. Good shots of molten metal. Great shot of car being crushed and rolled away. More shots of furnace. The crushed car is pushed into the furnace. The metal will be used to make new cars, early 1930s recycling. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical
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