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A public service announcement for the Opportunities Industrialization Center's (OIC) adult education programs in which a Black man from New York recounts his difficulties finding and sustaining a job until OIC taught him a useful trade. The man addresses the camera about the importance of learning a skill to make it in the world. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A public service announcement from the Safety Belt Task Force in which a girl sitting in a rocking chair recounts her struggles following her father's death in a car crash. The girl angles her face toward the camera to reveal a scar from the accident, while an offscreen male narrator urges the viewer to wear a seat belt. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Sealtest ice cream in which a woman tastes the brand product thinking it's from a specialty parlor and is surprised to learn it's Sealtest.
An advertisement for Sealtest ice cream in which a woman tastes the brand product thinking it's from a specialty parlor and is surprised to learn it's Sealtest.
An advertisement for Shell Oil in which a researcher stands in a body of water and demonstrates some of the company's methods for oil spill containment and clean-up. The researcher and an offscreen male narrator claim that Shell prioritizes preventing spills so that such containment methods never need to be used. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A public service announcement from Stag beer in which a group of elderly women collect and crush aluminum cans, while an offscreen male narrator describes how the company will pay one-half cent per can dropped off at Stag recycling centers. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A public service announcement from the Wilderness Society in which a scene of forest wildlife is overlaid with audio of developers clearing trees. An offscreen male narrator reminds the viewer that "man does not live by development alone," while onscreen text provides information on how to order a free booklet on "the American wilderness." Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A public service announcement from the U.S. Department of the Interior in which audio of children singing about going to the beach overlays a scene of a deserted beach covered with trash, dead fish, and rats. An offscreen male narrator warns that "beaches should be for people," not rats. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A public service announcement from the University of Toronto featuring a silent scroll of text discussing the problem of noise pollution and urging the viewer to contact the university's Pollution Probe to learn more. White screens accompanied by a noisy siren bookend the text scroll. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Levi's 501 jeans in which a blues-inspired rock song plays over scenes of men wearing Levi's and performing dynamic activities like fire baton-twirling.
Two stacks of books are shown. The taller one represent the amount of books you can get from Barnes and Noble for $65.00 while the smaller stack represent $65.00 at an ordinary bookstore.
Scot gets into mischief while in the shoe department at Dayton's. The narrator explains that Scot's mother uses Dayton's for back to school shopping because they find what they are looking for fast and before Scot can cause more trouble.
An elderly woman fixes Thanksgiving food for her entire family. The woman ruefully wish that her family won't stay too long so that she can have some time to take advantage of Dayton's week long Thanksgiving sale.
The 7 Walker brothers are able to find office furniture they all like at Desks & Furnishings. When they can't agree on a conference table, each brother buys their own table.
A family sitting in a waiting room declare that they will be the judge of whether their car is fixed or not. When the mechanic notify them that their car is fixed each family member inspects the car and declares that it is fixed.
Recent parents of twins praise Fay Drug store for their baby bonus plan which offers parents discounts on baby products until their child sixth birthday.
Different men achieve success in life as people notice them because of their new Florsheim shoes. The entire commercial only shows the mens' feet/shoes.
Two men walk around town taking photographs of clowns, roller skaters, and newlyweds. One man is doubtful and thinks that all this photography "stuff" is too complicated while the other man explains how Fotomat had made photography accessible and convenient.
A man in a TV set complains about being trapped on the small screen. He then walks onto a much larger projector screen and encourages viewers to upgrade.
In this holiday commercial, an actor dressed as a stereotypical caricature of a Chinese man advertises the "great wall of pants." Other wall related characters such as a flower, walnut, and Humpty Dumpty also praise the wide selection of pants at Just Pants.
Kids wash a car while wearing Kinney G.A.S.S shoes. The commercial also offers a promotion of a free knapsack with the purchase of G.A.S.S shoes at Kinney.
A coach in a locker room sings people about Kinney's NBA Shoes to people sitting on a bench, with their backs tot he camera, wearing ponchos that cover their heads and bodies. The players then remove their ponchos to reveal an assortment of characters including a basketball player, an old lady, a middle age vacationer, and a cheerleader.
Actor, dancer, singer, Ken Berry, tap dances and sings on a New York themed Broadway stage as he advertises women shoes at Kinney Shoes Store. A billboard in the background plays videos of women feet/shoes tap dancing along with Ken Berry.
A man complains how the rich can afford any attorney and the poor receive free legal aid while the middle class doesn't have any options. The man then explains how the Legal Clinic of Jacoby and Meyers offers affordable legal aid.
Men and women dance wearing different clothes in each scene. In the background, a song plays asking, "who did it". The commercial ends with Louis Miller saying he did it.
A pant-less boy carries his ripped Dura-Jeans to Mervyn to receive his guaranteed free replacement jeans as part of Mervyn's children durability policy.
A woman advertises the various cloths available at Minnesota Fabric. As she is talking, her legs walk off and new sets of legs walks in, each wearing different types of cloth and clothing.
A woman states that at Plain Value Stores you can receive quality jeans and other products cheaper than at other stores. A leather brand label is cut off a pair of jeans.