Vicks: NyQuil, 1950s-1960s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1950s to 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: (clock ticking) 0:01 Narrator It's nighttime. 0:02 You've got a cold. 0:04 You've been taking things all day 0:05 to relieve those cold miseries. 0:07 And now you're taking them at night. 0:09 Something to relieve this. 0:13 Something to dry up that. 0:14 But what you really want is just one thing that relieves 0:16 all your worst cold misery so you can get to sleep. 0:18 That's why Vicks invented NyQuil. 0:22 Powerful new cold medicine you take at night. 0:25 One ounce. 0:29 Sipped at bedtime. 0:30 Fights all your worst cold miseries for hours. 0:31 NyQuil fights sniffles and sneezes, 0:35 runny nose and nasal congestion, 0:37 aches and pains, 0:39 and scratchy throat. 0:40 So you can relax and get what you want most. 0:42 Some sleep. 0:45 That way you'll be worth something in the morning. 0:46 Next time you have a cold, let NyQuil do the fighting. 0:49 You do the sleeping. 0:52 NyQuil: the night fighter from Vicks. 0:54 It's got everything. 0:57

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