Gillette: TRAC II Razor, 1970s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1970s

Creator: Gillette D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - Once in a great while something unusual comes along 0:00 which gets people genuinely excited. 0:03 The Gillette Trac II razor's one of those things. 0:05 Listen to what people say about it. 0:08 - I'll tell you in a word, it's fantastic. 0:09 - The Trac II makes it easy to shave. 0:11 - I could shave in the shower with a Trac II 0:13 and not worry about a doggone thing. 0:15 - I like the safety factor of it. 0:17 - And it's a much smoother shave and a cleaner shape. 0:19 - The Trac II works with you. 0:21 - It's a revelation, a revolutionary revelation. 0:23 - The Trac II gives me professional shave. 0:25 - It does work, I tried it, I like it. 0:27 - This is a fantastic razor 0:29 and it gives you a very excellent close shave. 0:31 - This is outstanding. 0:34 - It's perfectly smooth and that's what the Trac II 0:35 gives me and I love it. 0:37 - It's a great little razor. 0:38 - The Trac II makes me feel 0:40 like I'm ready to meet the world. 0:41 - It's like a fine instrument in your hand. 0:43 The first blade cuts off the whisker 0:46 and then the second blade comes along 0:48 and hits it again right away, it's fantastic. 0:51 Narrator The Gillette Trac II shaving system, 0:54 It's the closest thing to a perfect shave. 0:55 - It's the answer for me. 0:58