Post: Puffed Corn Flakes Cereal, 1960s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - That's pretty good. 0:01 Interviewer Really? 0:02 - I mean it. 0:03 This doesn't tasted like the usual cornflakes, 0:04 little crisper if you want to call it that. 0:07 I mean, it's usually when you pour milk 0:10 on corn flakes, it uh, 0:12 it get soggy. 0:15 Interviewer What do they look like? 0:16 (man laughs) 0:18 - What can you say they look like? 0:19 Interviewer Puffed corn flakes. 0:21 You eat a lot of cereal at home? 0:22 Your family? 0:23 - Well, I have five children. 0:25 Yes. 0:26 So, when I buy cereal, 0:27 I usually buy, you know, a dozen boxes at a time. 0:29 Interviewer How do you think they 0:32 feel about this? 0:33 - I think they'll love it. 0:34 Interviewer Are you glad we asked you 0:35 to come over and try it? 0:36 - Yeah, very much so. 0:37 Interviewer There's some foods, people don't like, 0:39 'cause they get between the teeth. 0:40 - These don't get between your teeth. 0:42 Uh-uh. 0:45 Interviewer Would it make you angry 0:46 if they did? 0:46 (silverware clanking) 0:48 - Well, I'm an easy going guy. 0:49 Those kinds of things don't make me mad. 0:50 Narrator New, Post Puffed Corn Flakes. 0:52 Puffed to be crisper than plain corn flakes. 0:55 Another fine product of General Foods. 0:57