Schick: Powershave Razor, 1950s-1960s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1950s to 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: Announcer Twice as big, twice as powerful. 0:01 All new Schick Powershave. 0:04 With two exclusive advances. 0:08 Full contact head, twice as big. 0:11 Covers twice as much whisker area. 0:13 Shaves you faster. 0:15 Built-in whisker guides, 0:17 not just an attachment. 0:19 Built-in along all shaving edges, shaves you closer. 0:20 Here, in super slow motion, see the whisker guides 0:24 smooth skin down, pop whiskers out. 0:26 Gently give a new kind of shave, 0:29 deep down where the beard begins. 0:31 And here's proof, 0:34 Bill Thoroughby just shaved this side 0:35 with new Schick Powershave, this side with another method. 0:37 He runs some cotton across it. 0:41 And see? 0:43 Left over whiskers catch cotton. 0:44 Now, the Schick side. 0:46 No cotton pickin' whiskers here. 0:48 Try it yourself! 0:50 Get a big $5.00 trade in on any standard electric shaver. 0:51 No more cotton pickin' shaves for you! 0:54 Schick Powershave. 0:57


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