提起亨利·福特,人们总是很自然地把他和轿车、卡车、拖拉机以及福特汽车公司、底特律和汽车工业联系在一起。对他了解多点的人,可能还会想到亨利·福特首创的一天5美元工资,以及第一条汽车生产流水线。然而,绝大多数人都不会想到,曾几何时,亨利·福特这位汽车业大亨还曾涉足电影业,并且取得过辉煌的成就。从1915年到1920年代中期,福特汽车公司是全美最大的电影制作企业,大约七分之一的美国电影观众每周 Mentioning Henry Ford, it was always natural to associate him with cars, trucks, tractors and Ford Motor Company, Detroit, and the automotive industry. Someone who knows more about him may also think of the $ 5 a day Henry Ford had created for the day and the first car production line. However, the overwhelming majority of people would never have thought that Henry Ford, the auto tycoon, had also been involved in the film industry and had made brilliant achievements. From 1915 to the mid 1920s, Ford Motor Company was the nation’s largest movie production company, with about one in seven American moviegoers weekly