Post: Puffed Corn Flakes Cereal, 1960s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - A vivacious cereal. 0:00 Yes. 0:01 That's what it is. 0:02 Vivacious cereal. 0:03 Interviewer How come you happened 0:04 to be up here? 0:05 - Because you asked me to come up 0:05 and tell you what I thought about 0:06 puffed corn flakes. 0:07 Interviewer What do you think about 0:08 puffed corn flakes? 0:09 - I think they're very good. 0:10 Interviewer So, you're a corn flakes fan? 0:11 - Yeah, well, sure, you know, 0:12 good ole cornflakes on the tables. 0:13 Interviewer Would you like to tell me 0:15 how they're different from the old kind? 0:16 - It's a sturdy little corn flake, 0:17 you know, it, it seems to be quite crunchy 0:20 and very crisp. 0:23 Interviewer Yeah. 0:24 And it's quite obvious that in puffing it, 0:25 it seems to have made it a lighter cereal. 0:27 The puffed corn flake stays crunchy, 0:30 stays crunchy in milk. 0:33 And. 0:35 - How would you describe them? 0:36 - These old fellas? 0:38 Interviewer Yeah. 0:39 - It's hard to describe because I've never 0:40 tasted anything else quite like it. 0:41 It's a lively kind of a thing, you know? 0:43 It's in a wake, sort off. 0:45 Interviewer That's good. 0:46 Would you buy a box? 0:47 - Oh, definitely. 0:48 Definitely. 0:48 Interviewer What would you do with them? 0:49 Feed them to my child, my husband and me. 0:50 Narrator New Post Puffed Corn Flakes. 0:52 Puffed to be crisper than plain corn flakes. 0:54 Another fine product of General Foods. 0:56