- Title: U82
- Date:1960s
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Summary:
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SHELL X-100 MOTOR OIL
Colour animation 1960s
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ws a pair of eyes stare out of a pink speckled landscape color changes to white to reveal a chameleon sitting
beside a tin of Shell X-100 Motor Oil ( which is as adaptable as a chameleon ) a black car arrives and the giant oil tin pours into it
vs of the chameleon changing its colour
ws of a car driving down the road intercut with the chameleon changing colour and leading to a pack shot of the motor oil
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
Colour animation made for the British Iron and Steel Federation to promote collection of scrap metal 1954.
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Title 'The House That Jack Built" with scrap metal character playing the trombone
ws of building sight with two builders
strolling through the frame carrying a ladder and dancing tilt up to
ws of metal bar being lifted by crane and two seagulls sitting on it vs showing Steel and metal production in foundry inc shots of scrap metal being put into a blast furnace ws of foreman directing the workers cu of pile of
scrap metal / junk on a crane piece of metal falls out ws of foreman falling metal bounces off his head he hurls it away cu big pile of scrap
metal / junk ws steam train pulls carriages of scrap metal through the countryside ws boy scout and girl guide carry huge pieces of scrap metal
along the street and throw it ws pile of scrap metal getting bigger ws old woman pushes a pram full of scrap metal to the pile ws man pushes
trolley full of scrap metal to the dump ws farmer pushes wheelbarrow full of scrap metal to the dump cam pans up scrap heap and some of the s
crap metal floats up to form a scrap metal character whose nose turns into a clarinet and he begins to play ha ms of character walking down
the road playing followed by all the other bits of scrap metal marching ws all the bits of scrap metal soar into the sky ws steam train pulls
carriages through the countryside all the bits of scrap metal fall into the empty carriages ws of foreman directing the movement of the cranes
cu of a pile of scrap metal on a crane scrap metal character jumps out and lands in the foundry vs of the scrap metal character running through
the the vs procedures and processes of the foundry ws metal bar on crane with seagull / bird perched ws metal character presents a modern
building ws cam pans past the bridge that Jack built ws cam tilts up to show a harbour full of ships and boats vs of trains and lorries / trucks
that are built of steel ws of cranes and derricks ws of cross section of house showing a kitchen and bathroom interiors ws tilt down to show
house drainpipes and shore grilles ws of scrap metal character calling for more scrap metal end titles superimposed over ws of all the scrap
metal marching 'One ton of scrap can make one ton of steel'
BROOKLAX CHOCOLATE LAXATIVE
Colour animation 1950s/ 1960s
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ws star bursts on blue bg
cu of gloved hand with magic wand top hat appears
ws hand turns and white rabbit appears magically
ws magician appears on stage after a wave of the magic wand
vs the white rabbit jumps into the top hat
ms magician looks into top hat flock of doves fly out magician waves magic wand and
cam zi to show top hat turning into bar of chocolate
zo magician eats chocolate
ms magician smiles and cam tilts down to his stomach and he rubs it
zi to stomach to show bar of Brooklax the cover appears 'For constipation' Brooklax the British chocolate laxative box opens to show little pieces of chocolate
CUP THAT CHEERS
Black & white showing production of ice cream 1950s
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Title 'The cup that cheers' cam pans past
cus of tubs of ice-cream
cu tubs of ice-cream being taken off factory conveyor belt
ws two women taking ice-cream off conveyor belt and packing them into boxes
cu lids /covers being put on ice-cream tubs
ms scientist at desk looks through microscope and puts something into test tube
cu hands put something into test tube
cu of tubs being
filled with ice-cream
ws factory worker checks giant storage tanks tilt up factory worker looks at dials
vs of factory worker checking
vs parts of the ice-cream making process intercut with
cus of the ice-cream mix itself
wcu of ice-cream tubs on conveyor belt
HOOVER STAGE TRAILER
Black & white Special offer announcement in cinema for free trial of Hoover vacuum cleaner. (2 x versions.) 1950s/60s
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ws man comes through curtains on a stage and tells the audience to fill in their Hoover cards
cu hand points to Hoover card
ms man tells the audience that they can have the Hoover for a trial period
cu of the application form again
vs another version of the man telling the audience about the Hoover special offer
WORTHINGTON ALE
Black & white advertisement. John Bird talks about Worthington beer imitating Harold Wilson. 1960s
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pack shot of a bottle of Worthington beer / ale
zi to mcu of John Bird endorsing Worthington beer, he holds a bottle opens it and pours it out
WOMAN TAKES ALL
Colour animation for Barlclays bank 1950's / 60s
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ws man pushes piece of furniture in front of auction auctioneer takes bids for lots
vs of the people at the auction bidding and the auctioneer taking bids
vs a couple bid against an old woman but they lose the lot because they do not have enough money on them and the old woman has a cheque book
mcu of the auctioneer saying 'going going gone to the woman with the cheque book' the man from the couple says he does not have a bank and the old woman tells him to go to Barclays
cu title 'Barclays Bank'
WANT TO MAKE YOUR FORTUNE
Colour animation for Barclays bank 1960
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ws black African mother and father wave goodbye to their son as he goes to the city on a bus they give him a bag of money
ws bus travels through countryside ms black African man talks to bus driver and shows him the money he has to put in Barclays Bank the driver is so happy he nearly loses control of the bus and the young man steers
mws driver sits on bonnet of bus and tells the young man that he saved all his money in Barclays Bank and bought the bus
vs the bus drives along the road and hits a rock. All the passengers are thrown out of the bus and fall back into it vs the young man is sitting on the roof of the bus and ducks as the bus drives under a bridge
ms young man speaks to old man on bus and tells him that he is going to make his fortune in the city
mws the old man tells him that he saved all his money and now has enough money in his old age
ws bus stops young man helps the old man get off and go to his cottage
ws old man sits in his rocking chair while young man grabs his money and runs up the road to try and catch up with the bus
vs young man runs and keeps up with a chauffeur driven convertible with black African business man sitting in the back
vs the business man says he made his fortune with Barclays and advises the young man to do the same the young man catches up with the bus and gets on while the limousine drives up to mansion
vs bus drives up to Barclays Bank young black African boy gets out and goes into the bank
vs he shakes hands with the cashier / bank teller and gives him his money. The teller gives him a deposit book
cu of deposit book cu of young black African man smiling
ws young man goes out to the people on the bus and they shake his hand and show that they all have deposit books too. The bus drives off into the distance
WAHALA KAMOT
Colour animation for Barclays Bank. 1960s
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ws two black African men one takes money out of pocket counts it and puts it back into pocket they begin to
discuss the best way of keeping the money away from his wife
ws man buries money in sand under palm tree ws man goes into house and is chased back out again by his wife and a frying pan
ws man goes to get the money but somebody has built a building on it
ws his brother brings him to Barclays Bank
ws man opens bank account and cashier gives him a deposit book
ews two black African men walk down the steps of Barclays Bank cu title 'Barclays Bank D.C.O'
HOW TO BE A VENTRILOQUIST
Colour animation for Barclays bank, 1950s/60s
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Ws man in his living room with ventriloquist's dummy he makes the dummy talk while he reads from a manual. The
dummy says he bought some sweets with a cheque and the man wonders how because the dummy has not got a bank account. The dummy surprises the man as he scolds the man for not having a bank account title card 'Barclays Bank'
HORSE SENSE
Colour animation for Barclays Bank 1965
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EXT MCU Man in big hat leads white horse
00:01 EXT MCU Man with moustache and big teeth enters looks at horse
00:04 EXT MCU Local Farmer and Gentleman
00:07 EXT MS Gentleman inspects horse
00:09 EXT CU Gentleman on horse's back. Cuddles horse
00:14 EXT MCU Gentleman gesticulates to Farmer. Farmer ignores him
00:19 EXT ECU Farmer's face. Speaks
00:23 EXT MCU Gentleman looks cross. Raises his arms to sky
00:24 EXT CU Farmer speaks. Gentleman's big toothy grin
00:30 EXT MCU Gentleman talks to haughty horse
00:31 EXT CU Horse's nose and Gentleman's face. Horse's tooth sparkles
00:32 EXT MCU Gentleman pleads and laughs Farmer unmared
00:36 EXT MCU Gentleman curses. Big teeth
00:39 EXT CU Gentleman ponders. Looks shifty
00:40 EXT MCU Gentleman approaches Farmer. Flamboyant.
00:43 EXT CU Gentleman flashes money/notes at Farmer
00:45 EXT CU Farmer speaks and points
00:53 EXT MCU Red faced Gentleman. Exasperated
00:54 EXT MCU Horse turns round and speaks
00:56 EXT CU Horse speaking. Gentleman flabberghasted
00:58 PLATE`Barclays Bank - Money is our business'
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THE KNIGHTS
Colour animation for Barclays Bank 1965
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mws two knights on horses ews the two knights on horseback ride away from each other
vs of the battle commencing (jousting) as the knights gallop towards each other ms the knights fall off their horse and begin a sword fight
vs one is about to kill the other he says he will spare the other knight's life for money. The other knight says he does not have any money but does have a cheque. However the other knight does not have a bank account and so the weak knight throws him away and tells him to go to Barclays
titlecard Barclays Bank - TYPE:
- DATE:1960s
- GENRE:
- SOURCE:Greenpark
- Decade:
- Colour:Colour
- Keywords:ADVERTISING, COMMERCIALS, ADVERTS, 1960s, 1950s, BARCLAYS BANK, WORTHINGTON BEER, HOOVER, ICE CREAM, BROOKLAX, SHELL MOTOR OIL, ANIMATION, ILLUSTRATION.
- Master Title:U82
- Segment:Greenpark
- Sound:Sound
