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For over a decade, John and Horace Dodge
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The Cars That Made America

For over a decade,John and Horace Dodge have helped to makethe Ford Motor Company...

For over a decade,
John and Horace Dodge have helped to make
the Ford Motor Company America's number one car maker, but they've always been kept
away from the spotlight

Full Transcript

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For over a decade, John and Horace Dodge
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have helped to make the Ford Motor Company
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America's number one car maker,
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but they've always been kept away from the spotlight.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:49
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Tabcum Entertainment,Sanguine Smart

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Movie Summary

The history and influence of cars in America.
S01 • E02 - Until that time, the speeds were so relatively low, - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- Until that time, the speeds were so relatively low,
S01 • E01 Ford treated his minority partners like employees - The Cars That Made America 00:07
Ford treated his minority partners like employees
S01 • E02 -[Film Narrator] Rounded edges offer less resistence - The Cars That Made America 00:04
-[Film Narrator] Rounded edges offer less resistence
S01 • E02 You know, it was put your hand out the window - The Cars That Made America 00:07
You know, it was put your hand out the window
S01 • E01 - The legacy of a man like Henry Ford is always difficult. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- The legacy of a man like Henry Ford is always difficult.
S01 • E01 On the one hand, you have a man - The Cars That Made America 00:10
On the one hand, you have a man
S01 • E02 - [Man] They blew smoke into the tunnel - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- [Man] They blew smoke into the tunnel
S01 • E02 - One of the odd things they found was, - The Cars That Made America 00:13
- One of the odd things they found was,
S01 • E01 On the other hand, you have a man who had - The Cars That Made America 00:09
On the other hand, you have a man who had
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Ford continues to invest his cash reserves - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Narrator] Ford continues to invest his cash reserves
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] Chrysler's gamble on the wind tunnel - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- [Narrator] Chrysler's gamble on the wind tunnel
S01 • E02 - Streamlining was an idea that represented modernity. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- Streamlining was an idea that represented modernity.
S01 • E02 Industrial designers latched on to this. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
Industrial designers latched on to this.
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] Chrysler engineers streamlined the body - The Cars That Made America 00:11
- [Narrator] Chrysler engineers streamlined the body
S01 • E01 - The dividends are now being reinvested in our company, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- The dividends are now being reinvested in our company,
S01 • E02 These advances reduced wind resistance - The Cars That Made America 00:06
These advances reduced wind resistance
S01 • E01 - And what if we we don't want to reinvest? - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- And what if we we don't want to reinvest?
S01 • E02 The eight cylinder engine, it enables the car to handle - The Cars That Made America 00:08
The eight cylinder engine, it enables the car to handle
S01 • E01 What if we want to take our money and leave? - The Cars That Made America 00:04
What if we want to take our money and leave?
S01 • E01 - Thinking about building cars yourself, is that it? - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- Thinking about building cars yourself, is that it?