Post: Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal, 1950s

Year Published: 1950s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: (police siren blares) 0:01 - Wow! A police car. 0:03 (siren blares) Look at 'em go. 0:05 - [Boy With Brown cap] Isn't she a beauty? 0:06 It's a '57 Ford. 0:07 - Boy, I'd sure like to have one. 0:09 - I got a scale model one. 0:11 Come on. I'll show you. 0:12 (Boy imitates siren sound) 0:14 - Gee, these are great! 0:16 That Ford police car is just like the one we saw. 0:18 Where did you get it? 0:21 - It's free in Post Grape-Nuts Flakes. 0:22 Announcer That's right. You get the police car, 0:25 this police ambulance, 0:27 a real red fire chief's car, 0:29 a '57 Ford Fairlane Sunliner, 0:31 and a new four-door Victoria. 0:33 All free! 0:35 Just ask mom to get you these special packages 0:36 of Post Grape-Nut Flakes. 0:39 There's a free plastic scale model 0:41 of one of these 1957 Fords in every package! 0:42 And remember, famous coaches serve Grape-Nut Flakes 0:45 at their training tables 0:48 to give their athletes the drive and energy 0:50 of whole wheat. 0:52 So get Post Grape-Nut Flakes, 0:53 the training table cereal, 0:55 and your free scale model Ford cars today. 0:56

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