- Title: V-8849
- Summary: NABISCO CEREAL COMMERCIALS: NABISCO BREAKFAST CEREAL COMMERCIALS
- Description:08:39:14 - SHREDDED WHEAT CEREAL MOM SEES KIDS OFF TO SCHOOL, HUSBAND TO WORK. TIES GIRL'S PIGTAIL BRAID RIBBONS. EVERYBODY FALLS ASLEEP AT THEIR DESKS. HOUSEWIFE LIES DOWN AFTER VACUUMING. LIMBO. "THE 11 O'CLOCK DROOP" FAMILY EATS BREAKFAST TOGETHER. FRESHNESS PACKS. 08:40:27 - SHREDDED WHEAT CEREAL HOUSEWIFE FIXES FLOWERS IN VASE. LINEMAN ON TELEPHONE POLE, BOY CLIMBS TREE, GIRL JUMPS ROPE. FAMILY EATS BREAKFAST TOGETHER TO PREVENT "11 O'CLOCK DROOP". CLOCK SUPERIMPOSED OVER CEREAL BOWL. FRESHNESS PACK. 08:41:45 - SHREDDED WHEAT CEREAL BASSET HOUND DOG, NARRATOR. "THE TALE OF THE 11 O'CLOCK DROOP". FAMILY IN LIMBO HOME MOVING FURNITURE (COUCH, LAMP, PICTURE FRAME) PER HOUSEWIFE'S DIRECTIONS. POINTS FINGER. THEY ALL PASS OUT AND FALL ASLEEP. CU WRISTWATCH. FRESHNESS PACK. BISCUITS FLOAT INTO BOWL. STRAWBERRY FRUIT APPEARS. BIZARRE. 08:43:01 - SPOON-SIZE SHREDDED WHEAT CEREAL CU NAILING NAIL WITH BUTT OF TOY GUN. HANGING UP "WANTED" POSTER. "THE SPOON-SIZE KID". SILHOUETTES OF COWBOYS STAND AROUND LOOKING AT POSTER. TINY BISCUIT IN SPOON. MILK POURED INTO CEREAL BOWL, CUT BANANAS FALL IN. JINGLE GUNSHOTS. FRESH FLAVOR 08:44:17 - SPOON SIZE SHREDDED WHEAT MOM & DAUGHTER OPEN DOOR. VERY FORWARD SALESMAN COMES IN WITH LARGE CASE, WITH BIZARRE CONTRAPTIONS. HE LOOKS IN CABINETS. HAS "SIZE-O-GRAPH" MEASURES HOW SMALL. LIKE SLOT MACHINE SHOWS BRASS BERRIES. "TOAST- O-GRAPH", TOASTER AND LIGHTS FLASH, PIECE OF CEREAL CAUGHT BY MAN. "CRISP-O-GRAPH" CRISPIER. MAN'S CEREAL BREAKING IN HALF. HOUSEWIFE PUTS CEREAL IN HIS MOUTH TO TASTE IT. UNSCIENTIFIC. WOMAN'S HAPPY FACE. 08:45:33 - 100% BRAN CEREAL BOWLS OF BRAN CEREAL. TASTE TEST WITH UNMARKED BOXES. BOX UNWRAPS. WITH FIG JUICE AND PRUNE JUICE. FINE GROUND. POURED OUT OF BOX. WITH BANANAS. CU SPOON. MILK POURED IN NATURALLY ABSORBING "NATURAL LAXATIVE CEREAL". JINGLE. "RELAXING" NARRATOR. 08:46:52 - 100% BRAN CEREAL PRUNES ON TREE, ZOOM INTO DEW. BASKET OF FIGS. "NATURAL LAXATIVE CEREAL". POURED FROM BOX, MILK POURED IN. PILE OF CEREAL. MILK POURED ON IT TO SHOW HOW ABSORBENT. 08:48:10 - WHEAT HONEY CEREAL, RICE HONEY CEREAL BOY AND GIRL SIT BORED AT BREAKFAST TABLE CABINET OPENS. ID CHARACTER ANIMATED BEE COMES OUT WITH CEREAL BOX SINGING JINGLE. KIDS TRY TO GET CEREAL. GET KNOCKED ONTO FLOOR. ELUSIVE BEE. BOY AND GIRL SMILE. FREE PRIZE INSIDE BOX. BOY PLAYS MINI-CHINESE CHECKERS GAME. GIRL PLAYS TIC-TAC-TOE GAME. KIDS OPEN CABINET AND BOXES FALL OUT ON TOP OF THEM
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1960
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: V-8849