The Harvesters (1931)

Location of this story unknown. Introductory intertitle reads: “The soft mellow atmosphere of Autumn, and the glory of the flowing fields of corn - “ Scenic shot of a field of corn. M/S of a horse drawn plough approaching the camera. Various shots of the horses and plough. “And today also, the new mechanical monsters devour the crops.“ More modern combine harvester pulled by a tractor is demonstrated. Various shots of the harvester in operation. C/U of the corn pouring from the machine into a sack. Shot from on board the harvester watching the crop being cut. “Reaping, threshing, bagging... even depositing the straw in nice tidy lines - “ M/S of the harvester moving away from the camera. C/U of four sacks of corn. High angle shot of the tractor driver from on top of the harvester. View to the rear of the harvester as it moves along. M/S through a gate of the harvester moving through the field. “Batteries of them too, across the Western plains - doing everything but talk...“ More shots o