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[Home Furnishings and Supplies : television commercials]

Item number (ISN):

72723

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1966/1972

Item number (ISN):

72723

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

TELEVISION BUREAU OF CANADA

Accession:

1987-0469

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1966/1972

Description:

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Television commercials for various home furnishings and supplies presented by the following manufacturers: Burlington Carpet; Texmade Sheets; Simmons (mattresses); Canadian Wallpaper and others. Commercials were entries in the English National Commercial Category at Canadian Television Commercials Festivals (the Bessies) between 1966 and 1972. The commercials are: Boy and Dog, <20s>, for Kodel Coronet Carpet; Airplane, <20s>, for Burlington Carpet; Living Room, <20s>, for Peerless Carpet; Party/Bay, for Cel-Cil Fibres; John Ferguson <30s>, for Texmade Sheets; Liberator, in black-and-white, for Truprest Texmade Sheets; Family, for Texmade Truprest Sheets; Sleeping Beauty, Passport to Paradise and Moving Van <30s each>, for Texmade Wabasso Sheets; Ordinary Mattresses, in black-and-white, for Simmons Queen Size mattresses; Pianist, in black-and-white, for Simmons Beautyrest mattresses; Dark Bedroom, in black-and-white, for Simmons Queen Size mattresses; and Sleepy Salesman, in black-and-white, for Simmons mattresses; Have a Ball, for Sunworthy Wallpaper; Too Easy, for Canadian Wallpaper; Visitors, for Sherwin-Williams Super Kem Tone paint; and Nagging Wife, for Sherwin-Williams Kem Glo paint. <14mn>

Subjects:

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

Language:

English

Original number:

N-21

Notes:

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1. Title on can: "Home Furnishings & Supplies"~2. All commercials are in colour and 60 seconds long unless otherwise specified.~3. Commercials are listed in the order in which they appear on the list supplied by the donor.
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8712-0035

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions~Rights to television commercials depend on the specific provisions of the contract between the sponsor, advertising agency, and production companies under contract to the advertising agency.

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