Norwich: Pepto-Bismol, 1950s-1960s

Genre: Commercial

Year Published: 1950s to 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - Hello friends, I'm Don Morrow. 0:02 When upset stomach strikes, 0:03 take hospital-tested Pepto-Bismol. 0:05 Actual hospital tests prove Pepto-Bismol works 0:07 where soda and alkalizes fail. 0:10 First, in the stomach, where overdoses of soda or alkalizes 0:12 may actually retard digestion, prolong the upset. 0:16 Second, in the lower digestive tract, 0:19 where soda and alkalizes have no effect whatsoever. 0:21 You see, Pepto-Bismol's special medicinal formula 0:24 soothes irritated walls of both the stomach 0:27 and the lower digestive tract with a gentle coating action. 0:29 Let me show you how that coating action works. 0:32 Into this wet flask, I'll pour some Pepto-Bismol. 0:35 There, see how it clings 0:41 to the slippery wet sides of the flask. 0:43 That's how Pepto-Bismol's coating action works 0:45 in your stomach to give you gentle, long-lasting relief. 0:48 So, always keep plenty of this wonderful pink liquid 0:51 in the triangular bottle on hand. 0:54 Pepto-Bismol, America's leading remedy. 0:56


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