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American Motor Corporation year ender B-Roll

Summary:

Footage of American Motor Corporation in Milwaukee, its economic outlook based on rumors of the plant phasing out cars, and shutting down the auto body plant. Segment includes the AMC president at a press conference, new cars being loaded onto semi-tractor trailers with closeups of specific models (like the Gremlin), and AMC cars at a gas pump and car dealer showroom.

Also see related footage on SR468 and SR469.

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Series: Special Report and Other Footage
Date: December 28, 1976
Reporter: Bill Berra
Film Segment: 2
Film Reel: SR400
Start/Stop Time: 00:02:11 - 00:04:39
Soundtrack: Magnetic
B/W or Color: Color
Positive/Negative: Positive
Condition: Good
Script: No
Access Copy: WTMJ_reports_SR400_cs.mp4
Citation: [ CREATE A BRIEF TITLE BASED ON SUMMARY PROVIDED ], December 28, 1976, Special Report and Other Footage, Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, Milwaukee Mss Collection 203, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department.
Rights: Copyright © WTMJ-TV