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.
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Sponsor : Colman's Of Norwich
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Production company : S.H. Benson Ltd
Manifestations
Pom-Tiddely-Om-Pom
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Genre: Promotional
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Description Type: monographic
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Subject: potatoes / convenience foods / Colman's
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