Our share holders invest in tomorrow. ca. 1955.

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Our share holders invest in tomorrow. ca. 1955.

In late 1953 GM makes an agreement with 330 banking firms to help make an investment in GM. This is an inside look at how stock was offered to GM's stockholders in January of 1954. By March 7, 1954 $325+ million in stock had been issued -- the greatest financial stock sale in history. By the end of 1954 approximately $1.5 billion had been invested. Concludes with President (?) of GM relaying how GM's expansion program will benefit company.

1 film reel (ca. 20 min.): sd., b&w ; 16 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180207

Bentley Historical Library

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