Volkswagen -- Wilt Chamberlain
Basic Information
Inventory ID
611932
Production Type
SHORT^SPECIALS^COMMERCIALS
Release Year
1968
Running Time
Director
Cast
Country
Language
Donor Code
2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
Collection
Sabucat
Format & Technical
Color Format
B&W
Sound Format
OPT^^^^
Item Holdings
1
Total Reels
1
Condition
Deterioration
0
Notes
Pallet 43: �Wilt can't fit into a VW. But we can. -- Doyle Dane Bernbach commercial featuring Los Angeles Laker basketball players Wilt Chamberland and Bill Cunningham.^^Scenario: Volkswagen beetle in white studio. Camera shooting from floor.^Willt Chamberland peers into Bug.^^Script: When 7'1 Wilt Chamberland tried to get into a Volkswagen,^people said it couldn't be done (shots of Wilt, in various contortions, ^trying to squeeze in). It couldn't. Of course there's plenty of room ^screen left, while Wilt looks on dejectedly, hands on hip). But then, he's only 6'6.^^Note: Hoo my, those basketball players wore short shorts in the 1960's.^^Length: 20 secs.^^#33-1154221�^^Good condition. -- MPP 03/01/2016
Inventory Items (1)
| Reel # | Barcode | Can Size | Reel Size | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SV0001234111 | 400ft | S209-36C-05 |