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Budget. $370,000 – $900,000. " 1984 " is an American television commercial that introduced the Apple Macintosh personal computer. It was conceived by Steve Hayden, Brent Thomas, and Lee Clow at Chiat/Day, produced by New York production company Fairbanks Films, and directed by Ridley Scott. The ad was an allusion to George Orwell 's noted ...
List of episodes. " Lucy Does a TV Commercial " is the 30th episode of the 1950s television sitcom I Love Lucy, airing on May 5, 1952. It is considered to be the most famous episode of the show. [1] In 1997, TV Guide ranked it #2 on their list of the "100 Greatest Episodes of All Time". [2] In 2009, they ranked it #4 on their list of "TV's Top ...
A television advertisement (also called a television commercial, TV commercial, commercial, spot, break, television spot, TV spot, advert, television advert, TV advert, television ad, TV ad or simply an ad) is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization. It conveys a message promoting, and aiming to market, a ...
Little Mikey. Little Mikey in the original 1972 Life cereal ad. Little Mikey is a fictional boy played by John Gilchrist (born February 2, 1968) in an American television commercial promoting Quaker Oats ' breakfast cereal Life. The ad was created by art director Bob Gage, who also directed the commercial. [1] It first aired in 1971.
W. H. Auden DDB decided to broadcast the ad on Labor Day, when Johnson was supposed to begin his formal fall campaign. "Daisy" aired as a commercial only once, during a September 7, 1964, telecast of the film David and Bathsheba on The NBC Monday Movie. As the film is based on a biblical story, it is considered a family film and believed to be appropriate for the advertisement, as its audience ...
The 30-second version of the first PSA, from 1987, shows a man (played by John Roselius) in a kitchen who asks if there is anyone out there who still does not understand the dangers of drug abuse. He holds up an egg and says, "This is your brain," before motioning to a frying pan and adding, "This is drugs." He then cracks open the egg, fries ...
Orson Welles presented a series of distinctive ads for Paul Masson. In 1978, Paul Masson's California wines hired actor - director Orson Welles to make a commercial for their "Emerald Dry" white table wine. Although Paul Masson's winery had been producing California wines since 1892, they had long catered to the lower end of the wine market ...
There were numerous different TV, radio and print ads. Mastercard registered Priceless as a trademark. Actor Billy Crudup has been the voice in the US market; actor Jack Davenport was the voice in the UK. The original idea and concept of the campaign stems from the advertising agency of McCann Erickson (as it was named in 1997).