Start Over Clio awards

1721. Ford "Yesterday's Fords" (03:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Ford
Summary:
An announcer talks about the very first Ford sold as we see fields of grain, rivers, and nature. We see a small settlement where most people are walking or riding on buggies with horses. As the Ford comes out of the garage people make exclamations about it. The announcer then takes us through each Ford model and each model starts to join a long line of other Fords on a long road in the sunshine. We see all the Ford models before 1960 together before we cut to a scene of the three new Ford models of 1960, which includes a Falcon and Thunderbird. The models drive together on a long tarmac road with the mountains behind them and the sun setting.

1722. Olympia Beer "Water" (01:03)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Olympia Brewing Company
Summary:
An advertisement for Olympia Beer in which a narrator discusses the water in Tumwater, Washington, which makes the product taste the way it does.

1723. Sealtest : double strawberry ice cream (00:20)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Sealtest
Summary:
An advertisement for Sealtest Double Strawberry ice cream in which animated children play like they are in the army and move to find the product.

1724. Sealtest : old fashioned peach (00:22)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Sealtest
Summary:
An advertisement for Sealtest Old Fashioned Peach ice cream in which two narrators discuss the product over an animation of a peach.

1725. Dairy Queen : family road trip (01:02)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Dairy Queen
Summary:
An advertisement for Dairy Queen ice cream in which a family takes a road trip and the parents forget their son at the Dairy Queen, and they travel back to find him enjoying a sundae.

1726. Dairy Queen : mailman (01:01)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Dairy Queen
Summary:
An advertisement for Dairy Queen ice cream in which a mailman takes a break to eat a banana split and laughs as a dog tries to perform tricks in order to eat some of the ice cream.

1727. Dairy Queen : teen idol (01:01)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Dairy Queen
Summary:
An advertisement for Dairy Queen ice cream in which a Monkees-esque teen idol runs from a group of fans and travels to the Dairy Queen and feels refreshed.

1728. Ford "Yesterday's Fords" (02:45)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Ford
Summary:
Two men on a camera rig are boosted up as an announcer tells us we are on the Warner Brothers lot. The ad mentions the new movie "Saratoga Truck" starring Ingrid Bergman who would be featured in another Ford sponsored ad. It also mentions current and past credits filmed on the soundstages including "Life with Father", "Spirit of St. Louis", and "Ice Palace". For each soundstage and time period they put a 1960 Ford model and show the actors in the scene interacting with the vehicle and being amazed by it. This ad highlights the Galaxie, Starliner, station wagon models, and the Fairlane 500 Ford. We see the crew in many of the shots preparing the scenes and the director and company sitting in seats watching the sets with their backs to us.

1729. Foremost : big dip (01:02)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Foremost
Summary:
An advertisement for Big Dip "ice milk" in which an animated man tells an ice cream scoop about the product and the scoop creates a sculpture of the Eifel Tower out of the ice milk.

1730. GT&E "Billboard" (02:00)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
GT&E
Summary:
An advertisement for General Telephone and Electronics by which a narrator describes the work of Sylvania Lighting while a rapid succession of shots play displaying various ways the products are used.

1731. Renault Dauphine "Alarm (20 sec)" | Renault Dauphine "Alarm (60 sec)" (02:18)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Renault Dauphine
Summary:
Renault Dauphine "Alarm (20 sec)" - A cartoon wakes up to an alarm gets dressed and ready for work. Goes down the stairs and kisses his children and wife before zooming off in a car. She tells the audience he's been this way since they got the Renault Dauphine. We end with him zooming further away in his car. They have a moderated version of Orpheus's Cancan in the background of the ad. Renault Dauphine "Alarm (60 sec)" - A man in a classic suit with tales smokes a cigar as he walks around and shows the features of the car while a woman also shows the front trunk off. He demonstrates the country versus city horn and shows the sun roof as well as engine in the back.

1732. Renault Dauphine [Unknown Title] (01:00)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Renault Dauphine
Summary:
A family composed of two parents and two children exit a building in winter gear as we see high piles of snow all around them. They all get into a Renault Dauphine parked just in front of the building. We see the car drive off as they sound off both horns. The car drives by a full open carriage of people led by two horses. The announcer talks about the back wheel drive, how the car can turn on even in zero degree weather, and how the water cooled engine helps provide heat to passengers. The family drives by a sign saying North Pole, NY and they stop in a small village all getting out of the car. The price is listed and the Renault logo is shown with a dusting of snow on it.

1735. Buick [Unknown Title] (02:22)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Buick
Summary:
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.

1736. 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 walkway is a Thunderbird. He walks to it with his dog following him closely and observes the car touching the bodywork and upholstery as the announcer describes why owners of this car love the features so much. The man enter the car after his dog and opens the sun roof. He stops near a lake and sees a woman alone with a poodle in her Thunderbird putting down the automatic top to make it a convertible. The man watches in amazement and then drives on with him driving down a road with fences and Spanish moss trees around him as the last shot in the ad.

1737. Hood : pick up a different flavor today! (01:01)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Hood Ice Cream
Summary:
An advertisement for Hood Ice Cream in which a boy enters an ice cream parlor and chooses vanilla, and when the attendant tells him about all the flavors available the boy is shown with a dish containing them all.

1738. Knudsen Ice Cream "Ice Cream Parlor (30 second)" (00:31)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Knudsen
Summary:
An advertisement for Knudsen Ice Cream in which a man waits in a long line at a specialty ice cream parlor, and a narrator says that Knudsen has the same taste and added convenience of being available at the grocery store.

1739. Knudsen ice cream : ice cream parlor (01:01)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Knudsen
Summary:
An advertisement for Knudsen Ice Cream in which a man waits in a long line at a specialty ice cream parlor, and a narrator says that Knudsen has the same taste and added convenience of being available at the grocery store.

1740. Knudsen ice cream : it tastes hand packed (01:00)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Knudsen
Summary:
An advertisement for Knudsen Ice Cream in which a boy runs to the grocery store to buy the product quickly, and shows the carton to a line of people waiting for ice cream from a specialty parlor.