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William Knudsen was an engineer that Henry had met
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The Cars That Made America

William Knudsen was anengineer that Henry had met when he bought astamping company to make...

William Knudsen was an
engineer that Henry had met when he bought a
stamping company to make the oil
pans for his Model T and Knudsen very
quickly proved himself to be one of the great
industrial visionaries of the 20th century

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- William Knudsen was an engineer that Henry had met
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when he bought a stamping company
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to make the oil pans for his Model T
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and Knudsen very quickly proved himself
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to be one of the great industrial visionaries
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of the 20th century.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:21
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 • E01 - There will be virtually no chance - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- There will be virtually no chance
S01 • E02 - Harry Bennett was the rough and ready tough guy - The Cars That Made America 00:14
- Harry Bennett was the rough and ready tough guy
S01 • E01 It's simply a repeat rote motion - The Cars That Made America 00:07
It's simply a repeat rote motion
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] The assembly line is perhaps the biggest - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Narrator] The assembly line is perhaps the biggest
S01 • E01 - Henry Ford is the man who brought in - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- Henry Ford is the man who brought in
S01 • E02 His spies would find out if people were talking to - The Cars That Made America 00:06
His spies would find out if people were talking to
S01 • E01 They had to work at the same pace day after day, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
They had to work at the same pace day after day,
S01 • E02 You've gone to the secret union meeting, - The Cars That Made America 00:07
You've gone to the secret union meeting,
S01 • E02 - Harry Bennett installed more goons - The Cars That Made America 00:09
- Harry Bennett installed more goons
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Despite its repetition, - The Cars That Made America 00:12
- [Narrator] Despite its repetition,
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] Bennett knows that dealing with the unions - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- [Narrator] Bennett knows that dealing with the unions
S01 • E01 - Henry Ford's great contribution to the 20th century - The Cars That Made America 00:14
- Henry Ford's great contribution to the 20th century
S01 • E02 (gun fires) - The Cars That Made America 00:08
(gun fires)
S01 • E02 He's someone who wants to be able to have his hand in, - The Cars That Made America 00:18
He's someone who wants to be able to have his hand in,
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] The assembly line - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- [Narrator] The assembly line
S01 • E01 Mass production of items like refrigerators - The Cars That Made America 00:09
Mass production of items like refrigerators
S01 • E02 - Management could fire a person for any reason - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- Management could fire a person for any reason
S01 • E01 Ford uses the money saved on production - The Cars That Made America 00:13
Ford uses the money saved on production
S01 • E02 - People on the Ford line were fired - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- People on the Ford line were fired
S01 • E02 By making these products available to everyone, - The Cars That Made America 00:12
By making these products available to everyone,