- Title: SC-77
- Summary: GM CAR ADS: GM Car Ads
- Description:01:50:18 - 1955 CHEVROLET ANIMATED ADVERTISEMENT EARTH SPINNING IN SPACE. CAMERA CLOSES IN ON THE U.S. CUT TO CARTOON SMALL TOWN STREET SCENE. CARTOON FACES FILL UP SCREEN. LARGE QUESTION MARK IS SUPERIMPOSED.CUT TO QUESTION MARK AS HEADS POKE OUT FROM BEHIND IT. TWO MALE & ONE FEMALE CHARACTER COME OUT & SING & DANCE 01:51:05 - CHARACTERS ARE SUDDENLY WEARING PAJAMAS & ROBES, THEN TUXEDOS AND EVENING DRESS. CU OF SMILING HAPPY CHARACTERS. THEY PASS THRU ARCHWAY & ARE DIRECTED TO GIANT CHEVY LOGO & 1955 01:51:30 - CHEVROLET LOGO FILLS SCREEN, CHARACTER'S HEADS POP OUT FROM BEHIND IT, THEN DISAPPEAR, QUESTION MARKS APPEAR, THEN FILL SCREEN 01:51:59 - 1960 PONTIAC COMMERCIAL GEORGE BURNS & GRACIE ALLEN SIT AT BREAKFAST TABLE SET. HE HAS CIGAR, SHE READS PAPER. CARD WITH CHEVY LOGO & DATE 01:52:20 - PSYCHEDELIC DESIGN SPINNING. CLOUDS, LIGHTNING, DRAWING OF CAR COMES CLOSER TO CAMERA. LS SIDE VIEW OF CAR DRIVING DOWN STREET, PASSING CAR, VIEW THRU WINDSHIELD. THE NUMBER SIX SUPERIMPOSED 01:53:05 - ANIMATED LINES AROUND MOVING CAR. CAR DRIVES UP TO CAMERA. CHEVY LOGO FILLS SCREEN 01:53:20 - ANIMATION OF SUN RISING OVER HILL, OF TEMPERATURE RISING ON THERMOMETER ON BILLBOARD. FACES WITH MOVING EYES, WORD: LOOK, AND CHEVY LOGO ON BILLBOARD. CHARACTER READING NEWSPAPER, GIRAFFE, ELEPHANT, WORKERS PAINTING BILLBOARD, HAND POINTING ON ARROW, RADIO ANNOUNCER & RADIO TOWER, CHEVY DEALERSHIP WITH LOGO 01:54:15 - ANIMATED TV SCREEN WITH STATIC ON IT, SMALL CITY STREET SCENE WITH TWO POLICE MOTORCYCLE ESCORTS LEAD A CAR DRAPED IN WHITE SHEETS, VARIOUS SCENES OF SAME, MANY SILLY, SPED-UP SHOTS, CU OF ONE WAY SIGN, CARTOON STATIC, CARD READING: THE TROUBLE IS NOT YOUR SET. IT IS WITH THE NETWORK 01:54:53 - CARD READING: THE TROUBLE IS NOT WITH THE NETWORK. IT IS WITH YOUR SET. 01:55:20 - MOTORCYCLE COPS, COVERED CAR, AND BUS CHASE EACH OTHER AROUND IN CRAZY MIXED-UP SEQUENCE. WACKY. 01:55:40 - CARS STOP, GET OFF BIKES, KNOCK ON DOOR READING: STAGE ENTRANCE. CAR ZIPS UP, DOORS OPEN FOR IT, CLOSE BEHIND IT 01:56:05 - CARTOON TV SCREEN WITH STATIC. ENTIRE SEQUENCE WITH CAR, BUS AND COPS REPEATS 01:57:55 - CU OF FRONT END OF 1960 PONTIAC VENTURA VISTA. LS OF CAR AS IT SPINS SLOWLY 01:58:23 - VARIOUS CLOSE UPS OF INTERIOR OF CAR. SEATS, CARPET ARMRESTS, ETC. 01:59:00 - CU STEERING WHEEL, CLOCK, DASH, ASHTRAYS, REAR VIEW MIRROR, WINDOW 01:59:29 - CU WHEEL, LS CAR, CU FRONT WITH GRILL, HEADLIGHTS, WHEEL, LOGO
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1955
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: SC-77