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The Titans That Built America

� GM wasfounded by William Durant, a degenerate gambleraddicted to the stock market

� [Narrator] GM was
founded by William Durant, a degenerate gambler
addicted to the stock market

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‐ [Narrator] GM was founded by William Durant,
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a degenerate gambler addicted to the stock market.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:03
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, drama
Production
Toei Animation

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Movie Summary

The rise and fierce rivalries of industrial heavy hitters Henry Ford, William Boeing, Walter Chrysler, JP Morgan Jr., and Pierre Du Pont.
S01 • E03 But soldiers were drilling, - The Titans That Built America 00:05
But soldiers were drilling,
S01 • E02 Du Pont wanted to literally and figuratively - The Titans That Built America 00:07
Du Pont wanted to literally and figuratively
S01 • E01 (phone ringing) - The Titans That Built America 00:05
(phone ringing)
S01 • E03 We needed planes and trucks and tanks - The Titans That Built America 00:12
We needed planes and trucks and tanks
S01 • E02 ‐ [Narrator] To create a building of this magnitude, - The Titans That Built America 00:08
‐ [Narrator] To create a building of this magnitude,
S01 • E03 ‐ [Narrator] The first thing the US needs is weapons, - The Titans That Built America 00:07
‐ [Narrator] The first thing the US needs is weapons,
S01 • E02 Every day, 57,000 tons of steel arrive from Pittsburgh. - The Titans That Built America 00:06
Every day, 57,000 tons of steel arrive from Pittsburgh.
S01 • E01 ‐ [Narrator] Losing millions, - The Titans That Built America 00:07
‐ [Narrator] Losing millions,
S01 • E03 (pensive electronic music) - The Titans That Built America 00:09
(pensive electronic music)
S01 • E02 ‐ All the materials, all the steel and stone - The Titans That Built America 00:13
‐ All the materials, all the steel and stone
S01 • E01 ‐ You're basically working - The Titans That Built America 00:05
‐ You're basically working
S01 • E03 He was vilified as the "Merchant of Death." - The Titans That Built America 00:04
He was vilified as the "Merchant of Death."
S01 • E01 ‐ General Motors was struggling, but it had real potential. - The Titans That Built America 00:05
‐ General Motors was struggling, but it had real potential....
S01 • E02 And legend has it that the steel was still warm to touch. - The Titans That Built America 00:04
And legend has it that the steel was still warm to touch.
S01 • E01 Pierre du Pont saw this as a real opportunity - The Titans That Built America 00:06
Pierre du Pont saw this as a real opportunity
S01 • E03 But now the war has started, - The Titans That Built America 00:07
But now the war has started,
S01 • E02 ‐ [Narrator] A new floor is added each day, - The Titans That Built America 00:08
‐ [Narrator] A new floor is added each day,
S01 • E01 (rising orchestral music) - The Titans That Built America 00:04
(rising orchestral music)
S01 • E02 ‐ Native American ironworkers from the Mohawk tribe - The Titans That Built America 00:07
‐ Native American ironworkers from the Mohawk tribe
S01 • E01 ‐ Du Pont gambles on General Motors - The Titans That Built America 00:14
‐ Du Pont gambles on General Motors