Vicks: Formula 44, 1950s-1960s

Year Published: 1950s to 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: (coughing) 0:01 - Mary, what are you looking for? 0:05 - The sample bottle of cough medicine. 0:08 - Oh Mary, I don't think that'll work for me. 0:11 - Well, it might. 0:14 - Hmm, feels like it ought to work. 0:20 Narrator This will change your mind 0:23 about cough medicines. 0:24 Vicks Formula 44 Extra Strength Cough Mixture. 0:25 It's the one with Silentium, 0:29 effective as Codeine but not narcotic. 0:30 (car honking) 0:32 - Oh, there's my ride. 0:33 I think I'll take the rest of this with me. 0:35 Bye, dear. 0:36 - Bye. 0:37 I'll put it on my list to get you a bottle. 0:38 George, George! 0:42 - What? 0:44 - I forgot the name of it. 0:45 - Well here, write it down. 0:47 Mary Vicks Formula 44 Extra Strength Cough Mixture. 0:49 Mary Vicks Formula 44 Extra Strength Cough Mixture. 0:50 Narrator Calms nagging coughs of colds, 0:54 flu and bronchitis hour after hour. 0:57

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