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Community Motors TV Ads

Community Motors TV Ads
Clip: 311280_1_1
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 109
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Timecode: 02:01:55 - 02:03:26

Master 109 - Tape 2 1950s TV commercials for Pontiac Community Motors of Chicago.

Community Motors TV Ads
Clip: 311280_1_2
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 109
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Timecode: 02:01:55 - 02:02:57

Great over the shoulder MS woman driving automobile along Lake Shore Drive, passing Grant Park in downtown Chicago, IL. Head-on shot of shiny chrome-laden Pontiac Chieftain car with white wall tires rolling slowly along street. CU chrome Pontiac emblem on grille, dolly out to shiny Pontiac Chieftain sedan in showroom, dealer showing car to white couple; tracking MS woman sitting behind steering wheel, shifting automatic gear (terrific chrome & wood dashboard). Head-on tracking shot Pontiac Chieftan (Chieftain-- I've seen it spelled both ways, believe it or not) driving along Lake Shore Drive. Great panning TLS Pontiac Chietain on Planetarium boulevard, rather barren (compared to now) cityscape of downtown Chicago across Lake Michigan in BG. LS local Community Motors dealership at 7740 S. Stony Island (now Martin Luther King Jr. Drive). TLS Pontiac Community Motors in Logan Square at 2484 Milwaukee Avenue. LS Community Motors dealership at 2500 S. Michigan Avenue. MCU chrome Pontiac script and Community Motors license plate holder on rear of car.

Community Motors TV Ads
Clip: 311280_1_3
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 109
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Timecode: 02:03:05 - 02:03:26

Panning TLS Pontiac Chietain Catalina sedan passing Buckingham Fountain on Columbus Drive. Over the shoulder MS woman driving Pontiac along Lake Shore Drive (that steering wheel is simply massive). TLS dealer showing white couple Pontiac Chieftain (Chieftan) sedan in showroom. Addresses of outlets: 2484 Milwaukee Avenue in Logan Square, 2500 S. Michigan Avenue, and 7740 S. Stony Island (now Martin Luther King Jr. Drive).