Cel animated short where worn out old radio tubes get their better qualities back by the young and powerful Philips radio tubes. "When you buy the new Miniwatt Tubes today, you will be enjoying better sound tomorrow.
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Is this for you? If you like old-school cel animation or have an weird soft spot for mid-century industrial marketing, you’ll dig this. If you need a movie with a coherent plot or, you know, humans, you should probably skip it. It’s a commercial, after all, but a very pretty one. The whole thing is basically a rescue ...
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"Is this for you? If you like old-school cel animation or have an weird soft spot for mid-century industrial marketing, you’ll dig this. If you need a movie with a coherent plot or, you know, humans, you should probably skip it. It’s a commercial, after all, but a very pretty one. The whole thing is basically a rescue mission for hardware. We’ve got these beat-up, exhausted radio tubes that are just struggling to keep the signal alive. Then, in walks the new Philips Miniwatt tubes, looking all c..."
