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TV Ad for Wisco 99 Gasoline

TV Ad for Wisco 99 Gasoline
Clip: 311355_1_1
Year Shot: 1955 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 110
Original Film: BHC 74 A
HD: N/A
Location: United States
Timecode: 10:30:11 - 10:30:35

Master 110 - Tape 1 Mid-late 1950s: MS obese early Chicago TV legend TWO-TON BAKER swinging golf club, stopping in middle of swing When off-screen announcer asks him if he knows who's going steady with Ethel. Cut to excellent CU Two-Ton Baker offering wide-eyed, open-mouthed expression of comical astonishment. MS Wisco gas station attendant wearing old school service station uniform replete with bow tie and cap, standing by Wisco 99 gas pump and talking to cam, serving as spokesman. "Wisco is going steady with Ethel," as in Ethyl gasoline.