Making MG Cars At Abingdon: Silent Documentary (1931)

This silent documentary sponsored by British sports car manufacturer MG (Morris Garages) shows how they construct their vehicles in Abingdon-on-Thames in 1931. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #History #Cars #SportsCar #Automotive #Documentary Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: Film begins with a large MG logo. M/S of a woman sitting in a living room reading a magazine. Intertitle reads: “Hurrah, our M.G. Magna is ready!“ A man comes into the living room and shows his wife a letter. They leave the house together. L/S of a building with a sign on the outside: “The MG Car Co.“ A car drives past the building towards the camera. Interior of the building. The couple come in and are greeted by the salesman. He speaks into a stick style telephone and another man comes in and shakes the hands of the husband and wife. “
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