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This DVD is a veritable blast from the past! Take an exciting journey, re-visiting this classic decade of animated advertising. If you are fascinated by classic hand drawn animation, interested in the history of advertising or just want to see some amusing film shorts you need the History Of Advertising: Animation 1940 - 1950 DVD!

Today's computer generated graphics may make for highly realistic movie special effects, but face it - they are not works of art. These advertising shorts, however, are all hand drawn by master animation craftsman. Frame by frame, these artists labored over these classic ads. Each one is a work of art!

While today even cigarette billboards generate controversy, in the 1940s it was common to see ads for tobacco on television and in the movies. This DVD contains some of the best cigarette advertising ever created for Lucky Strike. You think Joe Camel was aimed at children? You will realize how quickly attitudes towards cigarettes have changed when you see live action animation used to encourage people to smoke! It's incredible!

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