Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: COM-15

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15:00:00 0.03	GULF TIRES (1978) NEWLYWEDS ON SIDE OF DESERT ROAD WITH A FLAT TIRE. HONEYMOONERS TRIP RUINED BY FLAT.
15:00:30 30.03	GULF TIRES (1978) MAN PULLS INTO SERVICE STATION LOOKING FOR TIRES ON SALE. DUKE, THE GREASE-MONKEY MECHANIC. TIRE GOES FLAT WHEN MAN KICKS IT. DRIVER WITH EXASPERATED LOOK. MOTORIST DRIVES INTO CLASSIC "RIP-OFF" SERVICE STATION.
15:01:01 61.03	GULF TIRE COMMERCIAL OUTTAKES-BLOOPERS (1978) MAN KICKS TIRE, HUB CAP FALLS OFF CAR. MAN KEEPS ASKING "ARE YOU DUKE?". NEWLYWEDS CHANGE TIRE.
15:02:26 146.03	HEFTY SCRAP BAGS (LATE 1970s) CELEBRITY JONATHAN WINTERS AS MANY DIFFERENT CHARACTERS: AS CHEF PLUCKING A CHICKEN; AN ARTIST, REMOVES FAKE MUSTACHE; BABY; NERD MAN; CHAUFFEUR; MAN SICK IN BED; A BUM. ALL WITH APPROPRIATE ACCENTS. TRASH BAGS
15:02:59 179.03	HEFTY TALL KITCHEN GARBAGE BAGS (LATE 1970s) CELEBRITY JONATHAN WINTERS AS BUTLER, WITH MAID
15:03:21 201.03	HEFTY COMMERCIAL BLOOPERS-OUTTAKES (1970s) CELEBRITY JONATHAN WINTERS AD LIBS & HAMS IT UP. AS CHAUFFEUR, FROG, BABY, CHEF, SCIENTIST, HOMELESS MAN, MAN SICK IN BED.
15:08:33 513.03	FIAT (1970s) CELEBRITY STUNTMAN RENE JULIEN DRIVES CAR OVER SMALL WATERFALL. TWICE. DEMONSTRATION OF CAR'S DURABILITY
15:09:07 547.03	PLIZ FURNITURE POLISH (1970s) "DUST RAG WOMAN". FOREIGN. UGLY FRENCH CLEANING WOMAN SPRAYS LONG, DIRTY CONFERENCE TABLE. SHE TAKES A RUNNING LEAP ONTO IT, SLIDING ALL THE WAY DOWN ON A CLEANING RAG. TABLE IS CLEAN. HUMOR.
15:09:29 569.03	CITROEN GSA AUTOMOBILE (1981) FOREIGN. QUICK POV DRIVING OVER ROAD. POV GOES OFF CLIFF INTO WATER BELOW. CU HAND TURNS IGNITION KEY. STUNT DRIVER DRIVES DOWN DANGEROUS ROAD. CU TIRE, SPEEDOMETER. TIRE BLOWS OUT. CAR TURNS TO AVOID GOING OFF CLIFF. THE WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER. CLIFF-HANGER DEMONSTRATION.
15:10:15 615.03	ALLIBERT BATHROOMS (1980s) FRENCH-FOREIGN. SLIPPERY BAR OF SOAP DEMOLISHES BATHROOM. MAN IN BATHTUB. SOAP SLIPS OUT OF HIS HANDS & RICOCHETS ALL OVER BATHROOM, SMASHES MIRROR, DESTROYS FIXTURES, ETC. WATER BURSTS DOOR DOWN, MAN IN TUB FLOWS OUT. SAME MAN IN MODERN, 1980s, BATHROOM. WEARING ROBE WITH HIGH ELVIS COLLAR.
15:10:50 650.03	LACTEL MILK (1981) "LES MAMELLES". FRENCH-FOREIGN. EACH PERSON HAS HIS OWN COW. MAN IN ELEVATOR WITH CATTLE ON LEASH. WALKING COW. WOMAN PUSHES BABY CARRIAGE ON CITY STREET, LEADS COW. LOTS OF PEOPLE HAVE COWS. COW CARRIES NEWSPAPER LIKE DOG. GETS TAIL CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR.
15:11:40 700.03	ALI STRAX COFFEE (1981) "GONE WITH THE WIND" MOVIE PARODY-SPOOF. CENTERS AROUND COFFEE. FOREIGN
15:13:25 805.03	DUTCH MASTERS DARTS CIGARS (1960s) (B&W) FOLLOW-THE-BOUNCING-BALL SING-A-LONG. WITH SINGING LOGO DUTCHMEN. "WHEN YOU'RE SMILING" JINGLE. CU CIGARS, CIGAR BOX. ID CHARACTER. CLASSIC
15:14:27 867.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. "WHAT'S THE CLUB FOR?" HITS MONSTER PUPPET WITH CLUB.
15:14:38 878.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. MONSTER DISAPPEARS.
15:14:50 890.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET PUSHES PLUNGER, MONSTER EXPLODES-BLOWS UP. PUN.
15:15:14 914.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET THREATENS MONSTER WITH GUILLOTINE
15:15:28 928.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET BEHIND COUNTER OF DINER. MONSTER ASKS FOR EGGS, NO COFFEE. EGGS THROWN AT HIM. EGG-SPLATTERED PUPPET. PUN.
15:15:44 944.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET & MONSTER IN TREE. KERMIT KICKS MONSTER OUT OF TREE. BIZARRE. PUN
15:15:58 958.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET & MONSTER GET SHOT AT FOR COMPLAINING ABOUT ACTING IN COMMERCIALS. APOLOGIZES TO SPONSOR.
15:16:17 977.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET ON TV SET THAT THE MONSTER IS WATCHING. KERMIT BLOWS UP TELEVISION.
15:16:30 990.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET OFFERS MONSTER COFFEE. MONSTER GETS GIANT HUMAN FOOT STOMPED ON HIM. SHOE FLATTENS PUPPET. PUN.
15:16:43 1003.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. COMPARED WITH "CHEAP COFFEE". LID OPENS ON COFFEE CAN & BABY BIRDS GO "CHEEP". CHIRP. PUN
15:16:56 1016.03	WILKINS DECAF COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. NURSERY RHYME SPOOF-PARODY. MONSTER HIT ON THE HEAD WITH COFFEE JAR BY WIFE. "X" ON HIS EYES. KNOCKED OUT
15:17:07 1027.03	WILKINS INSTANT COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. ROMEO & JULIET SPOOF-PARODY. SHE LEAVES BECAUSE THE COFFEE IS GONE. JULIET "GOES BYE-BYE" WHEN THERE IS NO WILKINS INSTANT
15:17:19 1039.03	WILKINS TEA (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. GHOSTS. PUN. HALLOWEEN THEME, HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL
15:17:31 1051.03	WILKINS INSTANT COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET ON A 2 PIECE TELEPHONE CALLS FOR COFFEE. IT GETS SPRAYED THROUGH THE PHONE RECEIVER. PUN
15:17:42 1062.03	WILKINS INSTANT COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET. TV SHOW PARODY-SPOOF. KERMIT STABS MONSTER. LIGHTS GO OUT. PUN. "STAB IN THE DARK". MUPPET STICKS PUPPET WITH PIN.
15:17:56 1076.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET IN SLED AS SANTA. MONSTER DRESSED AS REINDEER. CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. MUPPET SANTA
15:18:05 1085.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET AS WAITER. SQUIRTS MONSTER WITH HOSE. BRAINWASHING, PUN
15:18:24 1104.03	WILKINS COFFEE (1958) (B&W) PRE-CELEBRITY EARLY KERMIT THE FROG MUPPET BLOWS MONSTER AWAY WITH CANNON. TURNS IT TOWARDS CAMERA, THREATENS VIEWERS.
15:18:34 1114.03	SPRY SHORTENING (1962) (B&W) HOUSEWIFE TRYING TO CATCH HER FLYING "LIGHT" CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH BUTTERFLY NET. CHASES FLOATING CAKE. COMPARING LEADING BRAND WITH LIGHT SPRY ON SCALE. CAKES ON SCALE.
15:19:14 1154.03	MR. MACHINE TOY ROBOT (1960) (B&W) LINE OF ROBOT TOYS MARCH TO JINGLE. GEARS VISIBLE. TURNING LARGE WIND-UP KEY. "HERE HE COMES". KID
15:20:22 1222.03	PALMOLIVE RAPID SHAVE SHAVING CREME (1970s) "PRINCESS & FROG". FAIRY TALE SPOOF-PARODY. PRINCESS KISSES FROG. HE TURNS INTO HANDSOME PRINCE, BUT SHE COMPLAINS ABOUT FACIAL HAIR. HE SHAVES. PRINCE RIBBITS.
15:20:57 1257.03	QANTAS AIRLINES (1970s) KOALA BEAR SITS IN DIRECTOR'S CHAIR. SYDNEY THE KOALA. PUTS ON SUNGLASSES. SAYS "I WANT TO BE ALONE". FLIGHTS FROM HOLLYWOOD TO AUSTRALIA. ID CHARACTER. CLASSIC COMMERCIAL
15:21:33 1293.03	VOLKSWAGEN BUG (1970s) "TORTURE TEST". VW BEETLE PUT ONTO RACK BY SCIENTIST WHO TESTS CAR. CU FINGER PRESSES RED BUTTON. MACHINE ARMS OPEN & SHUT DOORS, HOOD, ETC, OVER & OVER TO TEST DURABILITY. DEMONSTRATION.
15:22:09 1329.03	1972 VOLKSWAGEN SUPER-BEETLE (1972) "RONNIE & JONNIE". PARODY OF TIN PAN ALLEY SONGWRITERS. EXECUTIVE FROM VW ASKS FOR THEME SONG FOR THE NEW 29 IMPROVEMENTS OF THE BUG. STUMPS THEM WITH TECHNICAL TERMS, ETC. LOOKING FOR JINGLE.
15:23:13 1393.03	DIET RITE COLA SODA (1970s) RICH, SOUTHERN MATRIARCH ASKS SON FOR BAKED POTATO ON HOT DAY. "DON'T DRINK A BAKED POTATO". JINGLE. REGULAR SODA HAS MORE CALORIES THAN A BAKED POTATO.
15:23:51 1431.03	AQUEDUCT & BELMONT PARK RACE TRACKS (1970s) HISTORICAL REENACTMENT-RECREATION. MEN LEAD 3 HORSES PAST CASTLE. TWO MEN IN HUNTING GARB RIDE HORSES THROUGH FOREST. THOROUGHBRED HORSES ON RACE TRACK. HORSES LEAVE STARTING GATE. HORSES THROUGH HISTORY. HISTORY OF "THE BEAUTIFUL THOROUGHBRED" NEW YORK RACING ASSOCIATION.
15:24:57 1497.03	AQUEDUCT RACE TRACK (1970s/1980s) SLOW-MOTION SHOT OF HORSE IN RACE. "SECRETARIAT"
15:25:32 1532.03	MILLER LITE BEER (1970s) SPORTS CELEBRITY MATT SNELL. ATHLETE. IN BAR. "EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED IN A BEER, & LESS".
15:26:05 1565.03	MIDAS MUFFLER SHOP (1970s) "MR. JOHNSON". MECHANIC TELLS MAN TO TRUST HIM. MAKES ADJUSTMENTS SO MUFFLER WILL FIT HIS CAR.
15:26:39 1599.03	MIDAS MUFFLER SHOP (1970s) "DOOR-TO-DOOR". CLICHE SALESMEN ALL SELLING SHOCK-ABSORBERS. DOOR-TO-DOOR SALESMAN, CLOTHING STORE SALESMAN, USED-WATCH SALESMAN IN RAINCOAT. CON-MAN
15:27:15 1635.03	COCA COLA SODA (1970s) ARABIAN ON CAMEL MEETS CARAVAN OF CAMELS. DRINKS SODA. OTHERS TRY TO TRADE HIM RICHES FOR HIS COKE. PRE-CELEBRITY JAMIE FARR. (FIRST APPEARANCE). COOLER ON BACK OF CAMEL.
15:28:17 1697.03	EARTH WEEK PSA. (1970s) APRIL 19-25. HIP, REVOLUTIONARY GUY SAYS TO KEEP THE SIDEWALK CLEAN IN FRONT OF YOUR RESIDENCE. OBEY THE LAWS ABOUT GARBAGE. DON'T LITTER.
15:29:03 1743.03	ALKA-SELTZER ANTACID (1975) SUPERVISOR OF GARMENT DISTRICT FACTORY TELLS OF WOES IN RHYME. TESTIMONIAL
15:29:39 1779.03	ALKA-SELTZER ANTACID (1975) NERVOUS BRIDE SPEAKS IN RHYME.
15:30:16 1816.03	MAX FACTOR WATERPROOF MAKE-UP (1976) "SWIMMING POOL". SLOW-MOTION OF MODEL COMING UP FROM UNDER WATER. COSMETICS. PRE-CELEBRITY JACLYN SMITH. DEMONSTRATION
15:30:51 1851.03	AKADAMA WINE (1978) "SO DRY". ELEGANT WOMAN, NERDY MAN, SUAVE JERK. COMPLAIN ABOUT DRY WINE. CU WINE POURED IN GLASS
15:31:26 1886.03	JACK-IN-THE-BOX FAST FOOD RESTAURANT (1978) MANAGER TESTS NEW EMPLOYEE ON MAKING NOT JUST HAMBURGERS. NEW CHEF LEARNS TO COOK. CU FOOD. FRENCH FRIES IN FRYER. MAKING STEAK SANDWICH, TACO, ONION RINGS. JINGLE.
15:32:39 1959.03	PROMO FOR THE 1981 or 1982 ABC-TV SEASON "NOW IS THE TIME" JINGLE. ABC IS THE PLACE. PEOPLE EXCITED, WATCHING TV. PEOPLE POINTING UP. INCLUDES TV SHOW STARS: RON GLASS (BARNEY MILLER). ROBERT CULP & WILLIAM KATT (THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO) AT DODGERS BASEBALL GAME WITH PLAYERS (INCLUDING DAVY LOPES, STEVE HOWE). RON CAREY (BARNEY MILLER) HAL LINDEN (BARNEY MILLER), ANSON WILLIAMS (HAPPY DAYS) IN SUBWAY. CATHY LEE CROSBY (THAT'S INCREDIBLE!). JOHN FORSYTHE (DYNASTY), ANN JILLIAN & PAUL KREPPEL (IT'S A LIVING), TOM BOSLEY & ERIN MORAN (HAPPY DAYS), CONNIE SELLECCA (THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO), HENRY WINKLER & SCOTT BAIO (HAPPY DAYS). ROBERT STACK (STRIKE FORCE). ROBERT WAGNER, STEFANIE POWERS, & LIONEL STANDER (HART TO HART), TED KNIGHT (TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT). & OTHERS
15:35:15 2115.03	7-11 CONVENIENCE STORE (1982) OLD-FASHIONED TYPE, SMALL TOWN GATHERING. BAND IN GAZEBO. SMALL TOWN PICNIC WITH MARCHING BAND. JINGLE. EVERYBODY LEAVES DURING POLITICIAN'S BORING SPEECH. SING & DANCE AROUND STORE. GOOFY, BIZARRE. "FREEDOM'S WAITING FOR YOU"
15:36:17 2177.03	CLAIROL SON-OF-A-GUN HAIR DRYER (1978) PRE-CELEBRITY CHARLENE TILTON (1ST APPEARANCE) AS ACTRESS ON SET OF MOVIE AS FARMER'S DAUGHTER. DOES MANY TAKES ON RAINY SET. INTERCUT WITH HER DRYING HER HAIR IN DRESSING ROOM BETWEEN TAKES. SOUND BITE "OUR CROPS ARE SAVED!". "CUT!". CU BUTTON ON DRYER.
15:36:47 2207.03	KODAK COLORBURST 350 CAMERA (1970s) "NEW CITIZEN". INSTANT "POLAROID" TYPE CAMERA. ITALIAN IMMIGRANT FATHER PROUD TO FINALLY BE A U.S. CITIZEN. "KODAK BRINGS THE INSTANT TO LIFE!". FAMILY LOVE. AMERICAN DREAM.
15:37:18 2238.03	UNITED STATES POST OFFICE (1970s) OLD FARMER MAN AT MAILBOX SMILES AS HE READS LETTER. REMINISCES ABOUT HIS SON GROWING UP. YOUNG MAN HANDS OFF OF MOVING TRAIN, WAVES GOODBYE. FAMILY LOVE. TOUCHING, EMOTIONAL. LITTLE BOY RUNS THROUGH FIELD. CHASES AFTER DAD, RIDES WITH DAD ON TRACTOR. SCENES OF FATHER & SON GROWING UP. FISHING, CARRYING STICKS, GRADUATION, KISSES PARENTS GOOD-BYE AS HE GETS ON TRAIN. MEMORIES. "P.S. WRITE SOON".
15:38:49 2329.03	POLAROID SX-70 SONAR ONE-STEP CAMERA (1970s) INSTANT CAMERA. POPS OPENS FROM FLAT POSITION. LITTLE GIRL IN BALLET CLASS. PHOTOS. WOMAN TELLS STORY. PRE-CELEBRITY LIV ULLMAN. FAMILY LOVE
15:39:20 2360.03	JUST WHISTLE SHAVER (1970s/80s) FEMALE BASEBALL TEAM AFTER GAME IN LOCKER ROOM. CU RAZOR SHAVING LEG. SOAP IN SHOWER. WOMAN DRESSED. SEX SELLS
15:39:52 2392.03	CAMPBELL'S CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP (1970s) FATHER WATCHING TV LATE AT NIGHT. LITTLE GIRL COMES IN. SHE TELLS HIM HOW GREAT SOUP IS WHILE HE KEEPS TELLING HER TO GO BACK TO BED. LITTLE MISS-KNOW-IT-ALL. CU NOODLE SOUP. "SOUP IS GOOD FOOD".
15:40:22 2422.03	DR. PEPPER SODA (1980) PRE-CELEBRITY DAVID NAUGHTON PLAYS A BIT OF THE DR. PEPPER THEME ON PIANO, ON A STAGE. WHISTLES JINGLE. CELEBRITY MICKEY ROONEY AS JANITOR SWEEPING UP. BROADWAY PRODUCTION NUMBER. ID CHARACTER. "A CHORUS LINE" FAD. "BE A PEPPER".
15:41:24 2484.03	FISHER STEREO SYSTEM 8500 (1980s) MUSIC PLAYS ROD STEWART'S "DO YA THING I'M SEXY". STYLIZED 1980s MUSIC VIDEO-TYPE SCENE, SWIRLING CLOUDS OF SMOKE PERMEATE ROOM. MAN ATTRACTS WOMAN WITH LIGHT. SEXY FEMALE MODEL WITH BIG HAIR & LOTS OF MAKE-UP. MAN & WOMAN REFLECT MIRROR LIGHT ON EACH OTHER & WRITHE IN ECSTASY. HER COUCH SLOWLY MOVES TOWARD MAN. SEX SELLS. CU STEREO COMPONENT EQUIPMENT: TURN-TABLE, GRAPHIC EQUALIZER, DIGITAL TUNER, CASSETTE TAPE, FISHER 900 SERIES SPEAKERS. SEX APPEAL. 1980s SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES, LIFESTYLE
15:42:25 2545.03	CONTAC COLD MEDICINE (1969) "GOLD DIGGERS OF 1969". BUSBY BERKELEY , FOLLIES-LIKE CHORUS GIRLS DRESSED ALA 1930s. "BONNIE & CLYDE" FAD. SING "BUTTON UP YOUR OVERCOAT". BROADWAY PRODUCTION NUMBER. TAP DANCING. SHOW GIRLS FORM HANDS OF CLOCK WHEN SEEN FROM ABOVE. KICKLINE. JINGLE
15:43:26 2606.03	DR. PEPPER SODA (1970s/80s) "DANCING ON THE CEILING". YOUNG PEOPLE DRINK SODA. DANCE ON CEILING & WALLS ALA FRED ASTAIRE. CAMERA TRICK. IMPRESSIVE. SING JINGLE "BA A PEPPER".
15:44:57 2697.03	CBS-TV PROMO ADVERTISING WEDNESDAY NIGHT PRIME TIME TV. TELEVISION SHOWS: ALL IN THE FAMILY, & ALICE.
15:45:59 2759.03	CBS LOGO (1976) RAINBOW LIGHT CREATES CBS "EYE"
15:46:22 2782.03	COCA COLA SODA (1980) "SURPRISE PARTY". ELDERLY COUPLE GIVEN PARTY. LIGHTING CANDLES ON WEDDING CAKE. FAMILY HIDES FOR SURPRISE. 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. OLD LADY OPEN DOOR BECAUSE SHE HEARS SOMETHING. GREETS FAMILY & FRIENDS. FAMILY LOVE. GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY. HUSBAND GIVES HER FRAMED WEDDING PHOTO. "IT'S THE REAL THING".
15:47:33 2853.03	CBS LOGO (1970s/80s) "IT'S A WHOLE NEW THING". GRAPHICS. COLORED SWIRLS BECOME "EYE"
15:47:47 2867.03	1959 CHEVROLET (1958) (B&W) THE END OF THE DINAH SHORE CHEVY SHOW (10/12/58). CELEBRITY DINAH SHORE SINGING WITH JIMMY DURANTE, ELLA?, & TWO MEN. INTEGRATED COMMERCIAL. DINAH SINGS CHEVY JINGLE "SEE THE USA IN YOUR CHEVROLET". VERY ENERGETIC. ENTIRE ENDING OF SHOW INCLUDING CREDIT ROLL. CREDITS OVER BLACK-OUT OF JIMMY DURANTE TRYING TO BLOW OUT A CANDLE. IT KEEPS RELIGHTING. HE FINALLY PUTS HIS HAT OVER IT. "BROUGHT TO YOU BY CHEVY". SPONSOR.