Video URL


13160_13261_m&ms
Subjects

1963
Color

Extremely bright light at center of frame. M&M ‘s falling across the screen. A packet of M&M’s floats down and lands on a mat on some of the sprinkled M&M’s. Four hands pick up an M&M each. Four young people hold an M&M each in front of them and look up at the camera smiling. They put the M&M’s in their mouths. They hold their four empty hands up in a row. A little girl runs through a park. She reaches a man kneeling on the ground. She holds both her fists out to the man. He points at here hands and she opens them both. an M&M is in one of her hands. She puts the M&M in her mouth. The words ‘Melts in your mouth’ appear on screen. She holds up her hand and looks at it. The words ‘Not in your hand’ appear on screen. Three lines of animated M&Ms with the words ‘Plain, Peanut, Almond’ om one line each move down the screen. They change color as they move, and then enter packets of M&Ms. The four young people are lying down in a circle, their heads around a packet of M&Ms and loose M&Ms. They each eat an M&M. The little girl at the park eats one. A sail boat crosses the screen. Young people in a chrysler car by the sea. The person in the passenger seat pours M&Ms into the driver’s hand. The camera pulls back. The car drives away. Rows of M&M packets on a white background.