Start Over Unit IUL Moving Image Archive

1751. B.O.A.C. "London" (01:02)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Summary:
The commercial shows footage of various British citizens and aspects of British culture. The commercial concludes with the shot of a B.O.A.C airplane and a spokesperson advertising the low rate for...

1752. Calgon Bath Beads "Jet" (00:59)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Calgon
Summary:
A woman boards a private jet and takes a bath with Calgon Bath Oil Beads during her flight to Segovia.

1753. Plymouth "Doug Hansen" (01:55)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Plymouth
Summary:
A person in a suit looks to the camera with an audience off-screen while talking about the new Plymouth cars. A man comes onscreen wearing a long coat and talks about road testing all the Plymouth ...

1754. Dial Soap "Ballad" (01:01)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Dial Soap
Summary:
A couple have a picnic and go for a stroll at the beach. A narrator then explains that a woman no longer has to worry about smelling bad on date if they use Dial Soap.

1755. Winston "Cigarettes" (01:03)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Winston
Summary:
A man and woman sing a jingle about Winston cigarettes. Accompanying the jingle is a stop motion animation of a male and female matchbox dancing around Winston cigarettes.

1756. Moment of Truth "Bullfight" (00:59)

Date:
1967
Main contributors:
Moment of Truth
Summary:
As a matador alludes a bull a woman in the stands extols the qualities of Moment of Truth aftershave.

1757. Ford Thunderbird "Thunderbird Owner" (02:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Ford
Summary:
A Great Dane is sitting on the lawn and it spring into action running for the door of a large Tudor-style house. A man in a summer suit exits the house and pets the dog. At the end of his front wal...

1758. Renault Dauphine "Equipment" (01:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Renault Dauphine
Summary:
We see the car drive by someone and their child sledding with dogs in a winter landscape. The announcer talks about how the rear engine drives the rear wheels directly which helps the car get throu...

1759. San Francisco Fire Department "Fireman's Ball" (01:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
San Francisco Fire Department
Summary:
A man sets off a fire alarm. When the firemen arrive the man request tickets for the fireman’s ball. After receiving his ticket from the fireman, the man is then told he could win a trip around the...

1760. Gift of choice (edited version) (29:03)

Date:
1965
Main contributors:
Richard Lukin; Ron Allen
Summary:
Condensed version of "Gift of Choice" episode of Population Problem. Reports on experiments being carried out to determine the factors controlling pregnancies both to aid those who want children an...

1761. Zest "Fishing" (01:00)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Zest
Summary:
A young couple go fishing. The fishing footage is interrupted by a scene of the woman taking a shower with Zest soap. Throughout the commercial a jingle is sung about Zest and a narrator explains t...

1762. Black Label After Shave Lotion "Interviewer" (01:01)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Black Label
Summary:
An interviewer tries to interview a man that uses Yardley Black Label products. The interview is hinder because the man is swamped by women seeking his affection.

1763. CARE "Dance Spot" (01:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
CARE
Summary:
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.

1764. Buick "Family" (02:30)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Buick
Summary:
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 ...

1765. Old Home Bakeries "Nice Buns" (01:06)

Date:
1974
Main contributors:
Old Home Bakeries
Summary:
An Old Home Bread truck driver is getting overheated and his tank it almost empty. He stops at an Old Home cafe to get some gas and also orders a hamburger. He flirts with the waitress and then dro...

1766. Fresh Deodorant "Dancing Girl" (01:00)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Fresh
Summary:
A woman dances as a narrator explains that for people who are physically active, Fresh Super Spray is the best choice of deodorant.

1767. Carling's Beer "Impressions" (01:00)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Carling's Beer
Summary:
Young couples dance at a fancy hotel restaurant as a jingle is sung about Mabel Carling Black Label Lager Beer.

1768. Foam Silk "Are You Like Me" (01:00)

Date:
1967
Main contributors:
Foam Silk
Summary:
A woman baths in a bubble bath with Helene Curtis Foam Silk soap. The woman states that the Foam Silk Soap is the reason why her skin is so beautiful.

1769. Mennen "Baby Magic" (01:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Mennen
Summary:
A baby lying face down begins to cry. The baby stops crying when its mother comes and put some Mennen Baby Magic lotion on it.

1770. The troubled cities (59:49)

Date:
1966
Summary:
Probes, in documentary style, the attempts which are made to solve the problems which have been brought about by the urban population explosion. Cites slum areas, racial unbalance in the schools, a...

1771. Nuclear forces (30:00)

Date:
1966
Summary:
Examines the various means of delivering nuclear weapons to distant targets and protecting these delivery systems from surprise attack. Discusses how the vulnerability of bombers to nuclear attack ...

1772. The Warren years : the great decisions (23:07)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Examines Supreme Court rulings regarding civil rights, reapportionment, and criminal procedure in the light of subsequent consequences of these decisions. Interviews allies and critics of the Warre...

1773. Dove Bar Soap "Sun Worshipper" (00:31)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Dove
Summary:
A woman walks along a beach to show how regular soap dries your skin while Dove soap remains moist and keeps your skin moisturized while in the sun.

1774. Vitalis Hair Tonic "Hair Counting" (00:44)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Vitalis
Summary:
A man grooms his hair by counting each hair on his head and styling it hair by hair. A narrator then explains the better and easier way of styling hair is by using Vitalis Hair Tonic.

1775. Wastage of human resources (11:19)

Date:
1947
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; Lawrence K. Frank
Summary:
Emphasizing the needless loss of life through a hotel fire, the film discusses various causes of the wastage of human resources at different age levels, such as disease, accidents, juvenile delinqu...

1776. Calgon Bouquet "Tahitian Pool" (01:00)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Calgon
Summary:
A narrator talks about how Tahitian woman have obtain their beauty through bathing in Polynesian waters. The narrator then states how the viewers can have a Tahitian experience when they purchase C...

1778. The four religions (59:02)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Presents Arnold Toynbee, an historian, and James Beveridge, the film producer, discussing the common bonds of the four major faiths: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity. Toynbee and Presents...

1779. Mum Deodorant "Motor Bike" (00:15)

Date:
1967
Main contributors:
Mum
Summary:
A man and a woman both wear matching motorcycle suits. A narrator then states the way you can tell the difference between a man and woman is that a woman wears New Mum Deodorant Spray.

1780. Palmolive Soap "Care Itself" (01:00)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Palmolive Soap
Summary:
A woman washes her face with Palmolive Soap as a narrator explains the benefits of using the product.

1781. Dove Bar Soap "Priceless" (01:01)

Date:
1966
Summary:
A woman takes a bath with Dove Soap and models several different outfits. A narrator explains that if a woman use Dove Soap then it will make her more beautiful in all of her outfits.

1782. Robert Duncan and John Wieners (29:08)

Date:
1966
Summary:
Studies the return of romanticism to contemporary poetry through the poetry of Robert Duncan and John Wieners. Presents Duncan reading several poems, including "The Architecture," and excerpts from...

1783. Volkswagen "Karman Ghia" (00:59)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Volkswagen
Summary:
The car is driving in the dark and all we see at first are the headlights. As it drives there are flashes of light that display more of it. It begins to rain and the car drives on unencumbered. An ...

1785. The corn farmer (second edition) (14:03)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Describes the life and work of a family living on a highly mechanized farm in the corn belt, and interrelates the problems of hog and cattle raising which provide a more profitable commondity than ...

1786. Ralph Ellison, on works in progress (28:58)

Date:
196X
Summary:
Reveals a candid portrait of Ralph Ellison, author of The Invisible Man. Presents Ellison discussing the function of the writer in society, how he came to write The Invisible Man; his own involveme...

1787. The Great Swamp (29:03)

Date:
1967
Summary:
Depicts the values of a wilderness area through the experiences of a young city boy visiting the Great Swamp in New Jersey. Illustrates how Joey learns about the balance of nature. Explains the imp...

1788. Fresh Deodorant "Late for a Date" (01:00)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Fresh Deodorant
Summary:
A woman who is late to her date rushes through a city. As she begins to sweat, she wished she used Fresh Spray Deodorant.

1789. Ban Deodorant "Magician" (00:15)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Ban Deodorant
Summary:
A magician doesn’t wear Ban deodorant which cause his assistant to ask him to do his disappearing act.

1790. Rambler [unknown title] (01:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Rambler
Summary:
An advertisement for a Ramble automobile featuring a call and response jingle between a narrator and actors describing the model's functionalities. Submitted for Clio Awards category Autos.

1792. Remington Shaver "Beard Hours" (00:58)

Date:
1967
Main contributors:
Remington
Summary:
A man shaves his face with a Remington electric shaver while a narrator explains how to use the razors and how the shaver will eliminate five o’clock shadows.

1793. American Red Cross "Blood...Disaster...Help" (00:21)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
American Red Cross
Summary:
A blood bag is shown as a narrator informs the audience of the countless number of New Yorkers’ lives saved through the Red Cross. The narrator ends the commercial by asking the audience for their ...

1794. Gillette's The Spoiler "Letter" (01:00)

Date:
1967
Main contributors:
Gillette
Summary:
A man voices a letter he wrote to the Gillette company complaining that he doesn’t know what to do with his old razorblades since Gillette blades are so superior.

1795. Ideal "Battling Tops Board Game" (01:00)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
Ideal
Summary:
Four boys play the battling tops game in a boxing arena as a boxing announcer gives commentary of the game.

1796. Camay "Anniversary" (01:00)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Camay
Summary:
A commercial for Camay soaps. A man pesters his wife to hurry up, so they won’t be late for their first anniversary date. The wife responds by stating she wish to look her best which is why she ne...

1797. Eversweet Orange Juice "Untitled" (01:05)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
Eversweet Orange Juice
Summary:
A narrator explains how many companies have altered their orange juice to try to make it more appealing. He then states how Eversweet Orange Juice is made traditionally with no alterations.

1798. Land of Mexico (11:00)

Date:
1939
Main contributors:
Erpi Classroom Films, inc.; Wallace W. Atwood
Summary:
Portrays, with animated maps, the physical characteristics of Mexico and its strategic geographical relation to the United States. Enumerates her natural resources and industries. Depicts urban li...

1799. Dodge Dart "Behind Closed Doors" (02:08)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Dodge
Summary:
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. Qu...