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An advertisement for American Machine and Foundry women's bowling league in which three women play a bowling game while a jingle describes the brand's triangle symbol. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for AT&T Bell Telephone Services in which a narrator describes the process AT&T uses to transmit a studio image to a home television, and how the company uses the same technology for other services. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Aunt Jemima pancake mixes in which a woman prepares a snack of pancakes and sausages for friends as they sit by a fireplace after coming indoors from the cold. An offscreen narrator describes the process for cooking sausage pieces into pancake mix on the griddle over close-up shots of the meal being cooked. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Aunt Jemima pancake and waffle mix in which a women serves a group of children at a birthday party a treat of waffles and ice cream. An offscreen narrator extols the product over a close-up of waffles being made in a waffle maker. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A Christmas commercial where a family of four rings bells as Avon products fall from the sky. The falling products include items for the mother, father, son, and daughter. The commercial transition to an Avon saleswomen showing a mother and daughter Avon cosmetic products.
An advertisement for B.F. Goodrich products in which an animated dog describes how B.F. Goodrich rubber and vinyl affects the American home. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Betty Crocker cake mixes in which a woman, identified by an offscreen narrator as Betty Crocker, addresses the camera about the moist and fresh qualities of the company's new country kitchen style products. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
Opens with a shot of the Egyptian Sphinx and the statement that safflower oil has been handed down through the centuries. The narrator states how safflower oil has unsaturated fat instead of saturated fats.
America's favorite French girl, Genevieve, presents Bourjois' cologne as French women favorite cologne. Cologne bottles are placed on a turntable revolving around the Eiffel Tower.
Members of a family look outside their windows with excitement and joy when they see a Buick in front of their house. The two younger kids and the teenager with the parents go outside to look more at the Buick. In a quick cut they are all suddenly in the car along with their Saint Bernard dog. They drive around in the Buick together and all fit comfortably as they enjoy a family trip in the car. When they come back home they all pause on their porch to smile at the Buick. An announcer talks about the benefits of the car.
We see each decade of Buick car with the same man driving it who has a period-specific suit and facial hair to fit the car. The announcer talks about how each period had a specific use and innovation to the time. All cars are driving together staggered from oldest to newest in the desert. Then the new Buick car drives in front of all of them with the other cars driving all together in a straight line behind. As the driver talks about the greatness of the new car his double appears riding on the top part of the backseat and adds a note about the car too. Both of them wave to the camera.
A band on risers begins performing with their silhouettes shown. A spotlight is on the harpist who is sitting in a chair below everyone else and we see the percussionist who is hitting some cymbals. Gradually light fills the whole space and the camera pans across all the musicians on the risers in their instrument sections as they continue to play. We then cut to black before displaying the car as the band continues to play. We circle the car as the announcer talks about the style of the new car. A flute, trumpet, and a hand drum are imposed on top of the image of the car as the announcer continues describing it. We see the inside of the car and the dashboard. We see the LeSabre, Invicta, Electra, and then the Turbine Drive Buick ‘60 is shown again.
A wealthy Italian woman returns from a visit to Italy bringing home cans of Buitoni Sauces as prize souvenirs. Her maid explains that Buitoni Sauces are cheaper here then in Italy. The wealthy woman then becomes exasperated as she left behind priceless antiques to make room in her suitcase for Buitoni.
An overworked mother relaxes by taking a bath with Calgon Bouquet. Calgon Bouquet is suppose to relieve fatigue and clean the bathtub at the same time.
A woman wearing ancient Roman clothing dances amongst Greco-Roman Pillars on the Italian island of Capri. The Capri makeup products are compared to this Italian scenery. The film then transition to the woman conveniently buying Capri product from a supermarket.
A young family happily dance as they shop for grocery. Their blissful dance comes to a halt when they see a Care poster. After seeing the poster, the family decides to donate food to Care.
Pictures are shown of children and people experiencing hardships around the world. Then a narrator explains how aid given through Care can change their lives for the better.
An advertisement for Nylon tires in which a male narrator, accompanied by music, talk safety concerns of old tires. A shot pans over a junkyard as the narrator says, "This is a graveyard, but nobody brings flowers." Then the narrator talks about a family on vacation and their car crash. Finally another family drives safely around on Nylon tires.
An advertisement for Chemstrand nylon stockings in which a female vocalist sings a jingle over scenes of men gazing and gawking at a woman wearing stockings around town. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for a Chevrolet automobile in which a family of five takes a Sunday drive and the narrator describes the inner fantasies of each passenger. Submitted for Clio Awards category Autos.
Chevrolet "Chevy Builds Right" - A couple talk to a salesman about picking up their new Chevrolet tomorrow. There are pictures above them in the hallway they walk past and one man in a picture comes to life and begins telling us about the car's new features. He is still the same size he was in the picture as he jump and walks around on the Chevrolet. He's now out of his picture and hanging on the edge of another one that has also come to life. It contains a woman driving her Chevrolet car. As the ad ends applause begins from an off-screen audience.
Frontenac Mercury "Dancers" - The screen is fully black except for a car that appears to be floating lengthwise in the top portion of the screen. Two dancer appear below and they have a synchronized dance they perform. A female vocal jingle accompanies the ad. We see several different shots of the car. Another car appears facing forward next to the couple as they continue to dance and draw attention to the cars with their arms displaying it. A male announcer talks about the Canadian car and its low cost.
We see a mailman as he goes through his country route, driving over muddy roads, hills, and creeks. An announcer with a country twang in his voice talks about how Chevrolet is a trusted vehicle for mail services due to its reliability and other features. One package the mailman delivers he stays to see an older couple open, it ends up being glasses for the women and they look more glamorous than the pair she had on previously. We see the car cleaned up and shining for when the mailman takes his family to church with the car. The last shot is of the car standing alone with a rider on a horse in the background.
There's nature shots and a shot of a cowboy getting on a horse and riding away. The announcer with a country drawl talks about this ranch as the Corvair pulls up next to a horse pin. He continues to talk as the car drives around the livestock on the ranch. We see a man dressed like a cowboy in a big hat and tied handkerchief around his neck as he goes around and carries out some of duties on the ranch. Later on he picks up a date with his car and they drive off together. The announcer talks about the fold down seat, mileage, and style of the car.
An advertisement for the Chrysler Imperial automobile in which the security detail follows an American diplomat to the airport while a narrator describes the car. Submitted for Clio Awards category Autos.
An advertisement for the 1960 Chrysler automobiles in which a narrator showcases four models in various scenarios, including travel, bank robbery, marriage, and horseback riding. Submitted for Clio Awards category Autos.
Horizontal lines come from the top and bottom of the screen in different sizes and overlap together as a male and female sung jingle starts to play. The end of each phrase is Valiant. An announcer talks about how the car's small size will help with parking, gas bills, and driving on corners. Also due to the build the car itself will be a smoother ride. The car has a specific sign that indicates its a Valiant which is displayed in the ad, Valiant also appears on screen several times. In different bits of animation the word Valiant is a stand in for the car, and we never see what the car looks like.
A traveling salesman surveys a cat asking it how it likes Coets cotton squares and what beauty treatment the cats use them for. The salesman then narrates all the beauty applications the cotton squares have as a woman show the different applications
Narrator states how unbeautiful women can become beautiful by using Coets cotton square. An "unpretty" girl fails to put on makeup before her pretty mother shows her the right way by using the cotton squares.
An advertisement for Colorforms "Popeye the Weatherman" movable picture graphics book in which an animated boy and his talking dog discuss the product while looking out the window at a rainstorm. The boy narrates over live-action footage of kids moving around the graphics within the book and sings a jingle. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Colorforms Sleeping Beauty Story Kit book in which an animated boy and his talking dog take a break from play-acting scenes from Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" to discuss the product. The boy narrates over live-action footage of kids moving around the graphics within the book, and his dog sings a jingle. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Corning Ware Electromatic Skillet in which a male narrator describes the product. The advertisement begins with an image of a rocket ship taking off and the dialogue, "From rocket research, the greatest advance ever in an automatic skillet!" A woman in a kitchen displays the skillet, its ease of use, and easy cleaning ability.
An advertisement for Corning Ware dishware in which a male narrator describes the product. The advertisement begins with an image of a rocket ship taking off then transitioning to picture a woman working in the kitchen. The narrator explains the new incredible material used in the product and it's durability.
A female narrator in front of the Eiffel Tower explains the benefits of Coty Instant Beauty makeup while another women put the makeup on and meets up with a man in the city
An advertisement for Crayola crayons in which children's television show host Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) creates a family of stick figures by drawing around crayons taped to a piece of paper. Captain Kangaroo shows off Crayola's 64-color varieties and a crayon sharpener built into the crayon box. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Crisco in which a woman hastily prepares a chicken meal after learning that her husband brought over company for dinner. The woman addresses the camera and interacts with an offscreen narrator to discuss how using Crisco gives her confidence while cooking. The narrator further details the features of the product over close-ups of a jar of Crisco and food being cooked. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Crisco in which a woman uses the product to cook dinner for her son. An offscreen narrator describes the benefits of Crisco over scenes of the mother shopping for the product and food being cooked and served. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
The stage is gradually lit as the narrator shouts, "color." When the stage is lit the stage shows two women modeling the nail polish and lipstick. Then each woman is shown modeling a new color of nail polish on a date with a man.
An advertisement for Delco Remy automotive batteries in which the Indiana State Toll Road Patrol are featured driving around and using their lights. Indiana State Police Captain Alva R Funk speaks about the various lights and electronic equipment on the patrol cars. A male narrator discusses the rugged reliability of Delco DC batteries. Then a mechanic is seen installing the Delco Remy batteries in a consumer car as a patrol car drives past.
A person in deep thought's face is superimposed over a bubbling chemical reaction in a test bowl. We see several men working tirelessly over paper plans and machines with clocks ticking and other mechanics superimposed. The announcer proudly states the new Dodge Dart has been produced by the men at the Dodge factory. They have made an economic car that is the result of compressing 165 years of research into an innovative vehicle. We see examples of the car on the road by itself and with other cars, and we also see it on a highway with two people driving in it.
Two men with safety helmets on and in white uniforms drive a Dodge car around a race track at night. They announcer says they are at the Chrysler Corporation Testing grounds in Chelsea, Michigan. In daylight they drive through a small pool of water on the track and continue to stress test the car over rough terrain. The tagline "It Pays to Own a Dodge" appears on screen at the end and is also said by the announcer.
A couple drives through the streets where a Mardi Gras festival is taking place with people dancing in the streets with costumes and paper mache heads and masks. There's a male and female chorus singing a jingle about the Dart which the couple joins in on as they observe the festival. Some people in the festival also join into the jingle including a costumed woman who sings only in French. We see a new couple in the car singing a duet and looking to screen for a portion of it. A group of people from the festival stand swaying around the car with the couple still inside.
There's a door with Chrysler Corporation Dodge Engineering on it and we get to open the doors behind which there are two people in lab coats working on calculations and surrounded by test tubes. Quick shots are featured of chemical formulas and more test tubes, computers, switchboard, and mechanical parts. The announcer tells us more about the specifics of the car. We see workers inspecting the body of the car and the engine with clipboards and mechanical gauges. The ad ends with a call to action to see and test drive the Dodge Dart on October 9th at dealerships.