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The Austin Film Library (2) Ref: 1018 Price: �14.99
Austin and Morris were great competitors in all areas and Austin very soon adopted the idea of promotional films shown at dealers' evenings, either in cinemas or in the dealers' showrooms. This video represents a typical programme shown on one of these evenings.
MEN WHO WORK (Sound)
A beautifully photographed documentary of a day in the life of the Longbridge Factory and its workforce. (8 minutes)
NON STOP UTILITY (Sound)
Extraordinary applications for the Austin engine from fire pump to powering a miniature steam locomotive. (10 minutes)
WHEN THE SOLDER SETS (Sound)
A fascinating glimpse of the manual skills necessary in the manufacture of Austin radiators. (10 minutes)
JUNGLE GODS (Sound)
The Austin 10 is shown being driven on tour in Ceylon. Austin seems to have been a most popular import. (8 minutes)
ALL THAT IS ENGLAND (Sound)
A group of Austin owners in a pub discuss their favourite regions of England. It's a wonderful period excuse to show the entire Austin range touring picturesque English countryside. (19 minutes)
Duration: 55 minutes approximately
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