CLASSIFIED YELLOW PAGES

Year Published: 1960s

Description: This is a reel of vintage, animated Yellow Pages commercials produced by Gantray-Lawrence Animation Inc. of Hollywood. They are all similar, but with some minor differences in tag lines. Each segment is essentially identical, promoting the Yellow Pages as a quick resource for various needs. 0:09, 0:55, 1:43, 2:32, 3:20, 4:08, 4:56, 5:44, 6:32: The commercial begins by stating, "Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book." 0:14, 1:02, 1:50, 2:38, 3:26, 4:14, 5:02, 5:51, 6:39: It then provides examples of what can be found, such as "a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter." 0:22, 1:10, 1:58, 2:46, 3:34, 4:22, 5:10, 5:58, 6:46: The commercial concludes with the taglines, "whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages." Grantray-Lawrence Animation was an American animation studio active from 1954 to 1968 and founded by Grant Simmons, Ray Patterson (hence "Grant-Ray"), and Robert L. Lawrence. It produced commercials and low-budget animated television shows until it went bankrupt in 1968 after the death of Grant Simmons. Its distributor, Krantz Films, then took over production. The best-known of those animated shows are its adaptations of superheroes from Marvel Comics, the earliest such adaptations for electronic media. Before then, it did subcontracted work on Top Cat, The Jetsons, The Dick Tracy Show, and The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo.

Complete Record: This is a reel of vintage, animated Yellow Pages commercials produced by Gantray-Lawrence Animation Inc. of Hollywood. They are all similar, but with some minor differences in tag lines. Each segment is essentially identical, promoting the Yellow Pages as a quick resource for various needs. 0:09, 0:55, 1:43, 2:32, 3:20, 4:08, 4:56, 5:44, 6:32: The commercial begins by stating, "Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book." 0:14, 1:02, 1:50, 2:38, 3:26, 4:14, 5:02, 5:51, 6:39: It then provides examples of what can be found, such as "a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter." 0:22, 1:10, 1:58, 2:46, 3:34, 4:22, 5:10, 5:58, 6:46: The commercial concludes with the taglines, "whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages." Grantray-Lawrence Animation was an American animation studio active from 1954 to 1968 and founded by Grant Simmons, Ray Patterson (hence "Grant-Ray"), and Robert L. Lawrence. It produced commercials and low-budget animated television shows until it went bankrupt in 1968 after the death of Grant Simmons. Its distributor, Krantz Films, then took over production. The best-known of those animated shows are its adaptations of superheroes from Marvel Comics, the earliest such adaptations for electronic media. Before then, it did subcontracted work on Top Cat, The Jetsons, The Dick Tracy Show, and The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo.

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[Music] Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. Or whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages. Whenever you need something in a hurry, remember this. You'll find it fast in the yellow pages of your telephone book. For whether you need a car to rent, a carpet, or a carpenter, whatever you need, you'll find it fast in the yellow pages.

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