KRON Commercials Reel 1

Creator: Guy Morrison

Complete Record: KRON Commercials (1)Philip Morris "Commander" Cigarette Ad: Commander on a ship smoking cigarette while steering the boat, text appears that reads " vacuum-cleaned tobacco tastes richer", shot of ship in background with cigarette carton superimposed, text "welcome aboard, King Size Commander" (2) TV Guide ad (08/03/1963): Royal Family Cotton towels ad, man in chair talking while woman in leotard stretches behind him in spotlight, man holds up TV Guide, Monroe 60 Day Free Ride ad, TV Guide ads, Lark cigarettes ad "richly rewarding yet uncommonly smooth", Monroe Super Load-Leveler stabilizing units ad, Outlaws ad, Coca Cola ad with six pack bottles superimposed on ocean scene, text reads "refreshing", Italian Swiss Colony ad, Asti California, with old man dressed in traditional Swedish clothes, Contact 12 hour relief power ad, Crocker Citizens Bank ad, National Foundation for Highway Safety ad, cute spaceship/Martian image, Wishbone salad dressing ad, TWA ad with model airplane image (3) C&H Sugar ad (with sound): Young "islander" man wearing straw hat, smiling and talking to group of kids, man holds out sugar cane for kids to take, kids jump and try to grab the sugar cane from the man's hands, CU on girl's faces with C&H Sugar box between them, kids and men are signing the C&H song, men hands the sugar cane to the kids and they start to chew on it while still singing the C&H song, sugar boxes are placed on sugar cane stalks so it looks as if the boxes "grow" on the cane, next shot is of a picnic with a canister of C&H sugar on the cloth with cup and saucer next to it (4) Perry Como: Perry Como singing at an old fashioned microphone, advertising "Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall, in Color" and then NBC letters flash across screen (5) Pacific Bell Telephone: Suitcase, man and woman planning for a trip, man and woman standing in the rain while man holds golf clubs, man and woman sitting on bed while woman makes travel arrangements on phone (5) American Iron and Steel Institute: Man holding a metal can and speaking, man throws can and laughs (6) Super Anahist Nasal Spray: Betty Crocker-type woman in kitchen with a headache, bottle of nasal spray, CU of man's face while voice-over talks about sinus congestion (7) Hi-C : Can of juice with sound pouring into glass, woman enters the screen asking if you have ever tasted Hi-C, and tells us now is the time, woman in fancy dress and offering free (with six labels) "jade-simulated scarab stone" bracelet, which she has on her wrist, CU on bracelet (bee or fly image) with woman describing its dimensions and beauty, claims that the jade is for luck, envelope appears with the address to mail away for the bracelet at "Scarab Bracelet, PO Box 200, New York 46, NY (offer expires June 30, 1963) (8) Betty Crocker: Piece of cake levitating on cake stand, voice-over says to bake up a light one, CU on frosting on cake, showers of white sugar fall on piece of cake, woman’s hand grabs off piece of cake, CU on piece, CU on Betty Crocker label, then moves on to Betty Crocker scalloped potatoes, plate of food with meat and potatoes, CU on Betty Crocker label (9) Contac: Woman walking through grocery store carrying bags of groceries, smiles, CU on Contac box, voice-over talks about nasal congestion and describes the relief provided by Contac (10) Gallo Wine: Man carrying a bottle of Paisano wine, approaches house with wife watering in the yard, wife drops the watering can and runs up to husband (presuming because of the wine because why else would she run to him?), voice-over says to bring home Paisano every night, shot of couple eating dinner and toasting with wine, closing shot of couple kissing on the porch with man holding a bottle of wine, CU on bottle with E&J Gallo Winery, Modesto, CA (11) Carters Laxative Pills: Text reads "New Lease on Life", older woman in hat is in rose bed and younger woman approaches, complaining of being "cranky and out of sorts", the older woman suggests that she might be irregular and breaks out a roll of Carter's laxative pills, next shot shows young woman bouncing over to her husband's car, kisses him, and then goes over to older woman's house and they discuss how great the laxative is, CU on box reads "Carter's Little Pills, Special Formula for Gentle, Effective Laxative Action, cures sluggishness, bloated feeling, headache and nervousness, price on box reads $.54 (12) Falstaff Beer: CU on can of beer, man uses old fashioned can opener that pops a hole in top of can, shot of man sitting on bench with natural scenery behind, man holds up can of beer, beer gets poured into glass, voice-over says that Falstaff is America's premium beer, CU on beer can and label (13) Ban Deodorant: Voice-over of "scientist" explaining that Ban is the best deodorant, text reads Aluminum Chlorhyroxide, lists of the ingredients in Ban, claims to keep to fresh and dry for 24 hours, closing shots of woman in lingerie rolling Ban under her underarms and then putting on a robe, CU of box of Ban (14) Anacin: Man with drawing of human body on wall behind him talks about arthritis, rheumatism, neuritis neuralgia, and muscle pain, great animation on body with bubbles depicting muscle tension, heat and pain, Anacin relieves pain fast, CU on Anacin box (15): Commercial Collage with TV Guide: Text appears that reads "Presented by California Fire Prevention Committee, This announcement was prepared by the San Francisco Medical Society", "Help Goodwill Industries Help the Handicapped", image of President Kennedy speaking (no sound), sound voice-over talks about pesticide use (image does not match), CU on bee or wasp, CU on Hamm's beer in glass with text that reads " Big Fresh Taste" 1963 Hamm Brewing Company, St. Paul, Minn, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Baltimore, various images of Hamm's beer in bottles and glass, Monroe 60 Day Free Ride, California Society for the Prevention of Blindness 1575 Crossroads of the World Los Angeles 8, CAL with two boys fighting and one one holding his hands to his face, CU on wasp, CU on Hamm's, CU on lawnmower, box of Crispy Critters cereal with lion wearing top hat (Post brand), man with elephant, CU on elephant's eye with wrinkled skin, ad for "Your Christmas Seal Association Fights TB and other Respiratory Diseases, Hamm's can of beer with animated bird, Save the Children Box 120, NY 17, NY with young girl wearing a dress, ad for Institute of Makers of Explosives Service with small pipe bombs in background, great shot of women cancan dancing with garters on and skirts flipped up (only a second or so of image) (16): Kodak Camera (color): Small airplane (Cessna) flying in air, man and woman inside airplane are skydivers, Donna Aprecia and Bob Sinclair, shots of two jumping from plane, CU on camera, CU on Donna's face with "Donna" printed on her helmet, CU on Kodak's new "extraordinary instamatic camera", man is loading camera while skydiving, great shots of skydivers taking photos while they fall, city is shown beneath them, man lands safely while woman falls and totally bites it, woman stands up and raises her hands in triumph, CU on shot that were taken from the camera, shot of camera in box with all the price of "less than $16.00" in text (17) Bufferin: Woman's hand reaching for tissue, CU on woman's face while she blows her nose and looks absolutely miserable, voice-over says "this woman has a cold", shot of thermometer in glass of water, advice from voice-over tells us to rest, keep warm, drink liquids and... take Bufferin. CU on Bufferin bottle, text that reads Bufferin is the modern drug for pain, hand holding two Bufferin pills, CU on pills in hand with letter B on them, claims that Bufferin can be taken 4-6 times a day without stomach problems, CU on woman's face where she now has huge smile and wipes the tissue on her lipstick while her gaze does not fall directly on the camera, next shot of "orange flavored children's Bufferin, as recommended by "Parent's Magazine" (18) Standard Oil: Man golfing in his office, hand reaches out and offers him a travel book, Chevron publishes the book and has region-specific books with games for the kids, picnic food ideas and fold-out maps, available by subscription or $.15 at Chevron gas stations (19) Shell Golf Promo: Shot of Portarock Golf Club in Dublin, Ireland, shots of golf pro Harry Bradshaw hitting a shot while audience looks on, Bill Casper, Jr., golfing with sea in background (20) Baggies Sandwich Wraps: Young boy runs into house while mom is packing a picnic, boy asks to have some baggies, husband walks up and says the sandwiches look good, daughter comes into kitchen and asks mom for baggies--large and small size-- and the woman says that she has no idea what her family did without baggies, saying there are hundreds of uses for baggies, and her family has found all of them, Baggies jingle plays as family drives away for picnic (21) Schlitz Beer: Man up on telephone pole strapped to side wearing hard hat talks to other man, also on phone pole, on a walkie talkie telephone, they make plans to meet for drinks at a bar after work, next shot has the men in dressed up in suits at a bar, they order tall glasses of Schlitz (man motions with hands for tall beer), the "beer with gusto", a jingle comes on about the beer, the men smile at one another as they pound one beer back after another, voice-over says that "Schlitz made Milwaukee famous simply because it tastes so good" (22) Bosco: Chocolate mineral supplement to add to milk, team of basketball players (young boys) wearing the funniest red, white and blue (plus stars) outfits with really short satin shorts, boys are playing Harlem Globetrotters style basketball, CU on blond haired boy drinking the Bosco, then a young girl cheerleader jumps in the air with her pompoms while the team stands by, CU shot on the jar of Bosco (23) Vicks VapoRub: Little boy has stuffed nose and cough, steam is used to declog his lungs and nose, voice-over lists all of the benefits of using Vicks for decongest ion (24) Anacin: Men in mechanics, boss has headache, takes Anacin and the headache is gone, voice-over lists all of the benefits of Anacin for pain relief (25) Hi-C: Same commercial as earlier one