Post: Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal, 1950s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1950s

Creator: Post D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - Hi kids, this is Russ Hodges 0:01 with another training table tip 0:03 from new Post Grape-Nuts Flakes, 0:04 the training table cereal 0:06 packed with special whole wheat power. 0:07 Football players know what that means 0:09 for muscle, speed, quick thinking. 0:10 Say here's Biggie Munn, Athletic Director at Michigan State. 0:12 - Now, Jimmy, when you let that ball go 0:15 for the forward pass, 0:17 be sure you let it roll off your fingertips. 0:18 - Now Biggie, tell the boys and girls about training. 0:21 - Oh, glad to, Russ. 0:23 Youngsters, anything you do, you have to train, practice, 0:25 and you have to eat right. 0:27 That's why here on our training table, 0:29 you'll find Grape-Nuts Flakes, the training table cereal. 0:30 - Right Biggie. 0:34 Each flake is a whole grain of extra special wheat. 0:35 And everybody knows whole wheat 0:38 helps build up your muscles and strength, 0:39 gives you whole wheat power. 0:41 And Grape-Nuts Flakes are made in a brand new way, sweeter. 0:43 - They taste extra good, kids, 0:46 and they're extra good for ya. 0:47 - Check, Biggie Munn of Michigan State. 0:48 Boys and girls, make your breakfast table a training table. 0:50 To get what it takes, eat Grape-Nuts Flakes, 0:53 the training table cereal. 0:55

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