Florida Citrus: Florida Grapefruit, 1950s-1960s

Year Published: 1950s to 1960s

Creator: Florida Citrus Commission D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: (soft music) 0:02 - From Florida, the land of health and sunshine, 0:04 where the finest grapefruit grow, 0:07 comes our vintage crop this year. 0:09 Extra good, heavy, heavy with juice, 0:12 loaded with natural vitamin C and tree ripe flavor 0:16 and so low in calories, 0:19 lightest of all light desserts, 0:21 delicious and only 50 calories just as is. 0:23 And good so many other ways too, 0:26 like this broiled with brown sugar, 0:29 cinnamon and a bit of butter, a real treat. 0:31 Or section and add sliced bananas and coconut, 0:34 light and luscious. 0:38 Another grapefruit delight, 0:40 lime sherbet ringed with fresh grapefruit sections 0:41 and topped with a dash of maraschino cherry juice, 0:44 a real glamor dessert. 0:47 So enjoy fresh grapefruit at lunch and at dinner 0:49 and of course at breakfast too. 0:52 Fresh, Florida grapefruit. 0:54 Remember it's our vintage crop this year. 0:56

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