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Pom-Tiddely-Om-Pom

c. 1946

Cat no. 6528

A cinema commercial, featuring real-life husband and wife, actors, Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor, advertising Colman’s instant mashed potato product, ‘Pom’.

The words ‘Pom-Tiddely-Om-Pom’, the commercial’s title, is featured on an illustration of a musical stave. At the fictional home of Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor, the husband and wife are expecting guests for dinner. Claude peels potatoes, however, short on time, and with guests due to arrive at any moment, Enid has an idea! Enid demonstrates how to make mashed potato from a packet of instant powder. Claude presents the packet with ‘Pom’ label to the camera.

Keywords

Convenience foods; Food

Intertitles

Visiting Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor at home.

Manifestations

Pom-Tiddely-Om-Pom

  • Barcode
    INV380171
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:11
    Modification Date
    25/11/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    734466
  • Barcode
    INV375964
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:11
    Modification Date
    31/08/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    724870
  • Barcode
    INV314369
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:11
    Modification Date
    31/08/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    724102
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV320748
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    DV digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:11
    Modification Date
    10/05/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    708836
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV229065
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:13
    Modification Date
    17/02/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    702611
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV298059
    Canonical Identifier
    2010/62
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    bw
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:08
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    Y
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    17/11/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    697331
    Sound
    sound
    Sound System
    variable density

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