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BARDAHL OIL ADDITIVE ANIMATED. DRAGNET-ESQUE. CAR PULLS INTO GAS STATION. GAS STATION ATTENDANT. VILLAIN EYES UNDER HOOD. POURS OIL INTO CAR ENGINE. FILM NOIR.
SPY FILM |
05:01:17 64.2 |
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DELCO (1950s/60s)
C-124 AIRPLANE FLYING OVER SNOWY MOUNTAINS. LARGEST TRANSPORT PLANE IN AIR FORCE. GROUND CONTROL. ICE FOG. STAND-BY GENERATOR. PILOTS ON HEADSET. SPINNING RADAR DISH. "HAIRY SITUATION" SOUND BYTE. G.C.A. ALARM BELL GOES OFF. POWER FAILURE. POV PLANE LANDS. "NO SWEAT". GROUND CREW DRIVES OVER TO JET. AIR FORCE MISSION IS COMPLETED THANKS TO BATTERY. |
05:04:30 257.2 |
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SPEEDWAY "79" GASOLINE (1950s)
ANIMATED MAN IN CAR. POWERFUL. JINGLE TO THE TUNE OF "DRY BONES". HOW THE CAR PARTS CONNECT & WORK TOGETHER. CAR RUNS SMOOTHER WITH SPEEDWAY |
05:05:39 326.2 |
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ESSO GASOLINE ANIMATED CAR BREAKS DOWN IN TRAFFIC. "ARTSY"
ANIMATION WITH PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS. |
05:06:40 387.2 |
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CHEVRON SUPREME GASOLINE / CALSO STATION ANIMATED CAR OWNER IGNORES NEW GASOLINE DESPITE MUCH ADVERTISING. MAN ADJUSTS TV SET. BORED.
UNINTERESTED MAN GETS GLASS OF MILK FROM REFRIGERATOR. GETS INTO FUNKY, COOL-SHAPED CAR. FALLS IN LOVE WITH GAS PUMP. KISSES & HUGS IT. TAKES IT HOME. |
05:07:47 454.2 |
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BANK OF AMERICA (1955)
ANIMATED SHAKY MAN. "MONEY JITTERS". AT BANK, GETS LOAN IN THE FORM OF COFFEE. "INSTANT MONEY" FROM BANKER |
05:08:14 481.2 |
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YELLOW PAGES DIRECTORY "CHALK TALK". ANIMATED CHALK SKETCHES ON BLACKBOARD. FAIRY TALE STORY OF JOCK & MARY. HE OVERSLEPT & MISSED HIS BUS.
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05:09:16 543.2 |
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ROBERT HALL FAMILY CLOTHES ANIMATED CROW FAMILY SITS ON TELEPHONE WIRE.
MAGPIES SING JINGLE |
05:09:40 567.2 |
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KEDS SNEAKERS (1960)
KEDSO, THE ANIMATED CLOWN. SINGS KEDS JINGLE. PLAYS BASEBALL. LIVE ACTION BOYS TALK TO CLOWN. THE SHOE OF CHAMPIONS. U.S. RUBBER. INSIDE OF SHOE. FOR ATHLETES. SPORTS. BASKETBALL SNEAKER (KELSO THE CLOWN) & THE KEDS SONG. ID CHARACTER |
05:10:44 631.2 |
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THE CHEMSTRAND CORP. (1958)
1950s FASHION MODEL IN CHIC AD SPORTING HAUTE FASHION. THE LATEST FASHION TREND. PHOTOGRAPHY PIXILLATION ANIMATION. SOUND BYTE "UNHIP CHICK". FASHIONABLE WOMAN. LATEST STYLES. LUXURY. BUT IF SHE ISN'T WEARING PANTYHOSE, SHE'S NOT WORTH ANYTHING. MAKERS OF NYLON YARN. VANITY. |
05:11:50 697.2 |
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RCA VICTOR PORTABLE RADIO WOMAN STANDS ON TOP OF STEP LADDER & DROPS 2 DIFFERENT RADIOS. ONE BREAKS. TURNTABLE WITH DIFFERENT STYLES OF RADIOS. UNBREAKABLE, DURABLE.
MAN BEATS RADIO. DEMONSTRATION-COMPARISON |
05:12:59 766.2 |
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BULOVA CLIPPER WATCH NIAGARA FALLS. WATCH PUT ON BALL & GOES OVER RAPIDS. CU WRIST WATCH. CELEBRITY NEWSCASTER LYLE VAN. SITS AT NEWS DESK WITH MANY CLOCKS BEHIND HIM ON WALL TO KEEP TIME ALL OVER THE WORLD. DEMONSTRATION
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05:14:00 827.2 |
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WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR WESTINGHOUSE STUDIO ONE. "BALANCING ACT".
HOUSEWIFE TRIES TO REMOVE PAN FROM FREEZER WITH WATER IN IT. SPILLS. DEFROSTING REFRIGERATOR. CHIPS AWAY AT FROST. BLOOPER. REFRIGERATOR WON'T OPEN. DOOR STUCK. CLASSIC COMMERCIAL |
05:16:54 1001.2 |
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WESTINGHOUSE WASHING MACHINE-DRYER CELEBRITY BETTY FURNESS. WASH-OFF TRIAL DEMONSTRATION-COMPARISON TO SEE WHICH WASHING MACHINE CLEANS BEST. OLDER HOUSEWIVES INVOLVED IN TEST. PUTTING IN TOWELS, SAND, & DETERGENT.
DOING LAUNDRY. RESULTS: PULLING OUT FILTHY TOWELS. COVERED IN SAND & DIRT. |
05:23:19 1386.2 |
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DODGE (1955)
RED HOT FURNACES. INDUSTRY. WHEELS TURNING. SHEETS OF METAL. MOLTEN METAL. ASSEMBLY LINE MANUFACTURING. MEN IN WELDING MASKS. SPARKS. CONSTRUCTING CARS. LAUGHING WORKER. BODY OF CAR LOWERED ONTO FRAME. CARS ROLL OFF ASSEMBLY LINE. DRIVES ON THE ROAD. DOCUMENTARY SALUTE TO THE WORKING MAN. SONG. AMERICAN DREAM |
05:25:34 1521.2 |
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1957 CHEVY TRUCKS (1956)
TASK FORCE '57'. FLASHLIGHT ON MAP, AERIAL OF THE ALCAN RUN. MEN LOOK INTO TRUCKS HOOD. AAA. TRUCKS DRIVE AT NIGHT. LINE OF CHEVY TRUCKS. RAIN STORM. DRIVING THROUGH WILDERNESS. HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. MOOSE. ALASKA. STEEP HILLS. CITY OF FAIRBANKS. ARCTIC ENDURANCE DRIVE. DEMONSTRATION |
05:29:24 1751.2 |
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RENAULT DAUPHINE CARS THAT MAKE DRIVING FUN. BUSINESSMAN ON ROLLER SKATES, DOWNTOWN SIDEWALK. COMPACT CAR.
POV ON ROAD. PARALLEL PARKS WHERE A BIG CAR CAN'T FIT. INTERIOR OF CAR, DASHBOARD. 2 TYPES OF HORNS, ONE FOR CITY, THE OTHER FOR COUNTRY. HONK HORN. BEEP BEEP |
05:30:27 1814.2 |
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1959 CHEVY (1955)
CELEBRITY DINAH SHORE & PAT BOONE SING. SUBLIMINAL CHEVROLET |
05:32:25 1932.2 |
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CHEVROLET (1958)
BOY IN WHITE TUX JACKET HUGS PARENTS GOOD-BYE AS HE PREPARES TO GO TO HIS PROM. LOOKS AT HIS BEAT-UP CAR. FATHER'S NICE NEW CONVERTIBLE. LOOKS LONGINGLY. MOM & LITTLE SISTER GIVE DAD LOOK. CU KEYS. GIVES TO SON. KISSES LITTLE SISTER ON CHEEK. IN CONVERTIBLE WITH DATE. ROMANTIC. CAR DRIVES DOWN ROAD. LOVE. AMERICAN DREAM. "WHAT A GAL, WHAT A NIGHT, WHAT A CAR". SON DRIVES TO PROM. |
05:34:47 2074.2 |
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1959 CHEVROLET (1958)
IN AUTO SHOWROOM AS ALL-AMERICAN FAMILY BUYS CAR. KID IN BACK OF STATION WAGON IN CAR SHOWROOM WINKS. KIDS MAKE SNOTTY FACES AT EACH OTHER. SALESMAN. FAMILY LOOKS LONGINGLY AT NEW CARS. HOUSEWIFE HAS TROUBLE SHUTTING OLD CAR DOOR. FAMILY TEST DRIVES CHEVY. VERY HAPPY. WOMAN SURPRISED CAR DOOR SHUTS EVERYTIME. |
05:38:36 2303.2 |
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SEW BIG TOY SEWING MACHINE (1959)
BY MARX. CU NEEDLE ON MACHINE. LITTLE GIRL SEWS. NEXT TO MOM ON REAL SEWING MACHINE. LITTLE APRON FOR DOLL. SEWING SUPPLIES. CU THREADER. CUTTING OUT PATTERNS. SCISSORS. THREAD. STORAGE STOOL. JUST LIKE MOM. |
05:39:37 2364.2 |
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JIFFY POP POPCORN (1958)
2 KIDS RUB LAMP & GENIE APPEARS. SOUND BYTE "MAKE A WISH MASTER". CHILDREN CRINGE IN FEAR. KIDS ARE SNOTS. TELL GENIE TO GET BACK INTO LAMP |
05:40:06 2393.2 |
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BRYLCREEM HAIR DRESSING (1958)
LITTLE BOY COLORS ON BEDROOM FLOOR. SEXY WOMAN COMES OUT OF TUBE. LITTLE GIRL BECKONS BOY FROM WINDOW. COMPLAINS THAT GIRL FOLLOWS HIM AROUND. SEX SELLS. |
05:40:37 2424.2 |
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HALO SHAMPOO WOMAN SWINGS HER HAIR AROUND. MAN RUNS HIS HANDS THROUGH HER HAIR. KISS. WOMAN'S HAIR IS MORE MANAGEABLE THAN HER MAN. SEX SELLS.
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05:41:07 2454.2 |
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TOMMY BURP TOY CAP GUN (1955)
SILHOUETTES OF MANY GUNS. BOY FIRES GUN. SMOKE COMES OUT. LITTLE BURP. "YOU CAN TELL IT'S MATTEL, IT'S SWELL" (MICKEY MOUSE SHOW?) |
05:42:10 2517.2 |
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MATTEL'S LIE DETECTOR GAME (1955)
PLATE GLASS WINDOW OF DEPARTMENT STORE BROKEN. BREAK IN. CU ALARM BELL. SOUND BYTE "A CRIME HAS BEN COMMITTED". SILHOUETTES OF CHILDREN-DETECTIVES. SUSPECT CARDS. SPY-THEME. COLD WAR TOY. BOARD GAME. "YOU CAN TELL IT'S MATTEL, IT'S SWELL" |
05:43:32 2599.2 |
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BARBIE BOARD GAME (1955)
2 GIRLS PLAY BOARD GAME. BARBIE DOLLS. "SHOP FOR BEAUTIFUL, GLAMOROUS CLOTHES". GIRL IMAGINES HERSELF. SURPRISE. BOY & GIRL AT DANCE. GIRL IS CROWNED QUEEN OF THE PROM. TOY. SIMILAR TO MYSTERY DATE GAME. "YOU CAN TELL IT'S MATTEL, IT'S SWELL" |
05:44:34 2661.2 |
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BARBIE DOLL (1959)
THE WORLD'S FAVORITE DOLL. FASHION DESIGNER AT DRAFTING BOARD. DOLLS & THE LATEST BARBIE FASHIONS. GENUINE BARBIE TAG. $3.00. CLASSIC TOY. |
05:45:39 2726.2 |
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LUCKY STRIKE CIGARETTES (1955)
STUNT DRIVER IN HELMET HANDS HIS CIGARETTE TO MAN. DRIVES CAR ON RAMP. CAR FLIPS OVER. CRASH. MAN CRAWLS OUT. MANLY MAN. MAN SHOOTS TOMMY GUN MACHINE GUN AT TARGET. JINGLE |
05:46:43 2790.2 |
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GENERAL ELECTRIC (1957)
CELEBRITY SPOKESMAN DON HERBERT. "LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLY". CELEBRITY RONALD & NANCY REAGAN IN THEIR NEW MODERN HOME IN PACIFIC PALISADES. MODERN LIGHTING. RONALD REAGAN & NANCY SHOW US THE LIGHTS IN THEIR HOME. LIGHTS DIM. NANCY READS BOOK IN BED. LITTLE PATTY REAGAN PLAYS WITH DOLLS. RON IN THE DEN LOOKING AT SCRIPT. AMERICAN DREAM. RECESSED LIGHTING. (MIGHTY MINUTES) |
05:49:54 2981.2 |
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PEPSI-COLA SODA (1948)
"PEPSI" THE PEPSI-COLA COP. EARLY-STYLE ANIMATION. KEYSTONE KOPS. JINGLE. SEXY WOMAN BEING CHASED BY LION AT THE ZOO. COP DRINKS BOTTLE OF PEPSI. RIDES IN KANGAROO'S POUCH. KANGAROO KICKS LION. SAVES WOMAN. PEPSI PETE SAVES DAMSEL. "PEPSI COLA HITS THE SPOT". ID CHAR |
05:50:37 3024.2 |
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1959 DODGE (1959)
FIRE SHOOTS UP, MOUNTAINS CRUMBLE. THE BEGINNING OF TIME. GENESIS. THE WORLD BEING CREATED. CAMP FIRE. STONE WEAPONS ON SALT FLATS. OBJECTS SHOW THE PROGRESS OF MAN-TIME. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. TIMELESS AGES. "OLD MAKES WAY FOR THE NEW". TAILFINS ON CAR. CU OF CAR'S FEATURES. SWIVEL SEAT. INTERIOR OF CAR, DASHBOARD. PUSH BUTTONS, ROCKET-SHAPED LIGHTER. REAR-VIEW MIRROR. THE FUTURE. |
05:53:23 3190.2 |
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ALKA SELTZER (1948)
MOM COMFORTS CRYING BRIDE. FEELS SICK. HEADACHE RELIEF. "BRIDE & MOTHER" |
05:53:49 3216.2 |
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ALKA SELTZER (1948)
ANIMATED SPEEDY CHARACTER SINGS JINGLE. TOSSES TABLET. CLASSIC COMMERCIAL. ID CHAR |
05:54:12 3239.2 |
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ALKA SELTZER (1950)
ANIMATED SPEEDY PLAYS XYLOPHONE. SPEEDY ON VIBES |
05:54:36 3263.2 |
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ALKA SELTZER (1951)
ANIMATED SPEEDY. CU SPARKLY BUBBLES. BEAUTIFUL WOMAN DANCES IN BUBBLES. ANIMATED SPARKLES IN HER EYES. "BUBBLE DANCER". ID CHAR |
05:55:04 3291.2 |
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NEW TONI TRIO HOME PERMANENT WAVE (1952)
3 MUSIC NOTES. WOMEN SING JINGLE ABOUT THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PERMS FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF HAIR. GIRLS SING NOTES (MIGHTY MINUTES) |
05:56:22 3369.2 |
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WHITE RAIN SHAMPOO (1952)
WOMAN AT BEACH THROW BEACH BALL. BEAUTIFUL. IN BATHROOM. WASHES HAIR AT SINK. POURS SHAMPOO INTO HER HAND. READS MAGAZINE AT BEACH. JINGLE. MINI WOMAN WITH UMBRELLA. NEW, IMPROVED. "SAY, THIS GIRL'S GOT WHAT IT TAKES". |
05:57:25 3432.2 |
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TONI CREME SHAMPOO (1952)
ANIMATED BUBBLES. "BUBBLES" CHARACTER. SOFT-WATER. IN SINK. |
05:58:31 3498.2 |
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TONETTE (1952)
PERM FOR CHILDREN. MOM TAKES PIN-CURLERS OUT OF LITTLE GIRL'S HAIR. IN PLAYROOM. MOM BRUSHES GIRL'S HAIR. TINY BALLET DANCERS. JINGLE. DANCING BOX. |
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