
Workmanship Myth (1976)
The film discusses the perception and reality of American workmanship, particularly in the automotive industry. It highlights how American products are appreciated abroad for their quality, durability, and reasonable pricing, despite a growing preference among Americans for foreign-made goods. Experts compare the craftsmanship of American and foreign products, suggesting that foreign manufacturers may take more pride in their workmanship. The film emphasizes the economic impact of consumer choices on American jobs and the importance of maintaining confidence in American workers and their capabilities.
Keywords
American workmanship, automotive industry, foreign products, quality, durability, consumer preferences, economic impact, craftsmanship, competition, confidence