Volkswagen Commercials

Complete catalog record
man steps into dark garage, car backs out through mud, driving along snowy highway, man steps into snow, snowplow approaches, man in suit speaks at microphone in front of model car, car revolves on platform as man speaks, shot widens to reveal display room

man at car dealership props up signs on car hoods

overhead shot of baseball diamond, close ups of players faces, Volkswagen bus drives onto field, drives away

cartoon shot of trees, small bouncing car, driving through cartoon town,

suburban neighborhood, people leave their houses, car pulls into driveway, appliances are delivered to another house along with new Volkswagen,

sports car zooming down highway, bumps into a screen, two farmers talking, same men driving away in Volkswagen

man eating sandwich, man escaping prison with bed sheets, being followed by car

man descends staircase, talks to older couple, they go up the staircase, walk into plain room with a new Volkswagen

overhead shot of parked car on city street,

repeat of first commercial on reel

color version of commercial with suburban houses

woman talks to camera, shot widens to reveal her leaning on car

man next to covered car, whips the cover off, car is shown taken apart, computer printout, facts about car on screen

girl under “owner security blanket”

color version of commercial with farmers

lake, Volkswagen bus,

newspaper press, man leans out of car to get paper

stripped car driving down country road

men in togas marveling at Volkswagen

racetrack shot, cars zooming (Porsche commercial)

people in old fashioned clothes driving through countryside (Audi commercial)

racehorses with riders in old fashions habits, fox hunt chasing Audi

five cars racing each other, front and overhead shots

camels with riders in desert, car going over dunes,

man vacuuming car, couple drives away as people surround their car

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, catalog record