Florida Citrus: Canned Grapefruit Sections, 1950s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1950s

Creator: Florida Citrus Commission D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: Announcer Here's the big moment, 0:01 the crowning of miss America, 1957. 0:02 Beautiful, vivacious, so slim and trim. 0:06 She knows how to watch her waistline, 0:09 yet enjoy good food. 0:11 - Hi there. 0:13 I'm Mary McKnight. 0:14 Like most of you, I watch my weight 0:16 and here's one of my favorite ways. 0:18 A luscious main course salad built 0:20 around those wonderfully juicy canned grapefruit sections 0:22 from Florida. 0:26 Announcer Absolutely irresistible 0:27 yet they're extra low in calories, extra high in vitamin C. 0:29 Grapefruit sections are so easy to enjoy too. 0:33 And the least expensive of all canned fruits. 0:36 Serve them just as they come 0:39 for a quick breakfast appetizer. 0:41 As a lifted lunch, try a grapefruit sections 0:43 in any of a dozen delicious salads. 0:45 And for dessert, 0:48 have a low calorie grapefruit cup instead of a rich dessert. 0:50 - I know you'll love them too. 0:53 Refreshing, low-calorie grapefruit sections from Florida. 0:56


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