PEARL AND DEAN CINEMA ADVERTISEMENTS, DUMFRIESSHIRE
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A selection of Pearl & Dean cinema adverts from south west Scotland in the early 1970s. (clip)
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Title: PEARL AND DEAN CINEMA ADVERTISEMENTS, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Reference number: 2475
Date: 1973c
Sound: sound
Original format: 35mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 5.12 mins
Description:
Miscellaneous cinema adverts for local businesses in Annan, Dumfries and district. Also ads for cigarettes, Borzoi Vodka and Breaker Malt Liquor.
Shotlist: Pearl & Dean presents Vauxhall Victor advert by James Haugh & Co. Crown Garages, King Street, Castle Douglas (0.38) animated adver for butcher Fred Ballard, 152 King Street 'Top Quality Scotch Beef at Reasonable Prices' (0.51) gvs children and adults drinking 'the finest mineral waters' from W&W McMichael, Dunedin Road, Eastriggs, Annan (1.04) young woman in miniskirt jumps on the back of a motorbike "Join the getaway people with a motorcycle" advert for Grierson & Graham Ltd., Church Crescent, Dumfries (1.18) advert (with Terry Thomas and Eric Sykes) for Benson & Hedges cigarettes (2.18) animated advert for The Carper Design Centre, 9 English Street, Dumfries (2.32) advert for Breaker Malt Liquor [voiceover by Bill Paterson?] (3.02) Borzoi Vodka advert "With Borzoi You've Got it Made.. If You Can Handle It" the advert features a Mick Jagger type man wooing the ladies with his vodka mixers - it transpires he has to leave when his mum calls him home for tea on the telephone (3.56) advert for Vladivar Vodka, featuring a Russian soldier training the troops to act as 'spies' (4.58) Pearl and Dean credit (5.09)