The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising 61 years old

A surreal mix of advertising tropes from the 1960s is very funny but has a neat anti-capitalist undertow.

Credits

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising Cast

Name Character
Dick Emery He was 47, 67 years old when he died
David de Keyser He was 35, now 96 years old
John Vivyan He was 47, 68 years old when he died
Andrea Lawrence She was 16, now 77 years old
Vernon Greeves
Bruce Lacey He was 35, 89 years old when he died

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising Crew

Name Department
Bob Godfrey as Art Direction. He was 41 (92) years old when He died Art
Bob Godfrey as Director. He was 41 (92) years old when He died Directing
Bob Godfrey as Producer. He was 41 (92) years old when He died Production
Bob Godfrey as Animation. He was 41 (92) years old when He died Visual Effects
Peter Hearn as Editor. He was 36 (87) years old when He died Editing
Johnny Johnston as Music. Sound
Johnny Johnston as Conductor. Sound
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising poster
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising (61 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, November 01, 1962
  • Runtime: 18 minutes