Post: Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal, 1960s

Year Published: 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: (screw squeaking) 0:01 (metal crashing) 0:03 - We could, the battery's run down. 0:05 - Kid, mom and I got to run downtown. 0:07 You'd be good kids now, hear? 0:09 - Dad, before you go, will you try 0:10 and get this thing started? 0:11 The battery's run down. 0:12 - Battery? 0:14 Oh, I can fix that right away. 0:15 - You can? 0:18 - Why, sure. - What are you doing? 0:20 - Cart's not running 'cause it's out of energy, right? 0:20 - Yeah. 0:22 - Well, Post Grape-Nut Flakes are loaded with energy. 0:23 In fact, they're called the energy flake. 0:26 That's cause they're made of whole wheat. 0:28 They got plenty of iron and protein and vitamins. 0:30 Now jump in and try to start it now. 0:32 (audience laughing) 0:34 Go ahead. (engine roaring) 0:36 (audience laughing) - Is it true that Post Grape-Nut Flakes really makes 0:43 it go faster? 0:45 - It's true on this program. 0:46 (audience laughing) 0:47 - You better start eating some, 0:48 because you're going to have to catch him. 0:49 - Huh? 0:51 - You've got the keys to our car. 0:52 (audience laughing) 0:53 - Oh. Well folks, start your day right with Post Grape-Nut Flakes. 0:55 You'll love them. 0:57 (audience laughing)

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