Vicks, 1950s

Year Published: 1960s

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

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: [Mr. Upright Sneezes] 0:01 Narrator Mr Upright, you seem to have a cold. 0:02 Mr. Upright Yeah. 0:05 Narrator How do you feel? 0:05 - Terrible. I feel achy and I'm coughing 0:08 and my nose is all plugged up 0:11 and it's hard to breathe. 0:13 - You need Vicks VapoRub, Mr. Upright. 0:17 Right, Mrs. Upright? 0:19 - The comforting thing you can do for a cold. 0:21 Mr. Upright Don't I get a pill? 0:23 - Nope. I'd rather use Vicks VapoRub. 0:25 Hey, sweetie, how does this feel? 0:28 - Don't call me 'sweetie'. 0:30 Hey...that feels good. 0:33 - Well, feel better inside? 0:36 - Sure do. 0:38 - Nice and comfy on the outside. 0:39 - Sure. It feels nice when you rub me, mom. 0:41 - That vapor rub comforts a person inside and out. 0:43 Even comforts me. 0:48 Narrator For fast, continuous relief: Vicks VapoRub. 0:51 Most comforting thing you can do for a cold. 0:54 - Even grown-up colds. 0:58

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