Texaco Credit Card, 1950s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1950s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - Today with some of these pictures, 0:01 we've shown you how Texaco- 0:03 - Hey Bill, they tell me you've been givin' some tips here 0:04 about driving. 0:06 - Well, that's right. 0:07 - Well, I wanna tell you about driving. 0:08 The top of your backswing, you want to have 0:09 a perceptible pause so you can lead down 0:11 with that left side, pour the lumber through 0:13 and really make the rubber jump, you see what I mean? 0:15 - Well, that's true, of course, 0:17 but to tell you the truth, Bing, 0:18 I was talking about this kind of driving. 0:19 - Ooh, ooh, well, that's different. 0:21 - I was saying how Texaco, with its extra steps to quality, 0:22 means that you can trust your car to the man 0:25 who wears the star. 0:26 - Oh, like this little kid here, huh? 0:27 - Oh, welcome to the group here. 0:30 And of course, you know, these are the only credit cards 0:31 that are honored under only one sign in all 50 states 0:34 and in Canada. 0:36 - While the only thing I know is I just have to carry 0:37 one card and it's good anywhere I drive, 0:39 all over the country, and man, that I like. 0:42 - Sure makes it convenient, doesn't it? 0:45 - Yep. 0:45 - Thanks, Bing. So you trust your car to the man who wears the star, 0:47 the convenient way. 0:49 Get a Texaco credit card. 0:51 Ask your Texaco dealer for an application for him. 0:53 He's at this sign where 0:55 ♪ You can trust your car to the man who wears the star ♪ 0:58 ♪ The big bright Texaco star! ♪ 1:02