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Friday Flick: 1950's Promotional Vid

We often mock Soviet Union for its incredibly ham-fisted propaganda, but have a look at this 1950s promo for beer. It wouldn't even work as parody today--it's way too over-the-top. Which makes it all the more amusing. Enjoy--


Jeff AlworthAugust 5, 2011Friday Flick3 Comments
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