Short film
Stalking the Wild Cranberry
1974 · 14 min
A breezy, good-natured peek behind the scenes of commercial-making, full of cheerful chatter, outtakes and a jaunty ragtime piano.
- Directed by
- Gordon Webber
- Starring
- Euell Gibbons, Joel Crager, Paul McDonough
- Overview
- This wonderful film traces the steps taken in creating and shooting a television commercial for Post Grape Nuts. This film was produced by George Gage Productions, which filmed the commercial, starring the legendary Euell Gibbons, for the Benton & Bowles advertising agency, with lots of discussions & outtakes. The funky "Cranberry Rag" played by pianist Paul McDonough is delightful.
- How it feels
- Light, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Work, media, nature, art
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Gordon Webber
- Starring
- Euell Gibbons, Joel Crager, Paul McDonough