Got a Thirst

Black and white television commercial for Guinness Extra Stout. Opens with close-up of a silhouetted bottle. Camera pans up to reveal a Guinness bottle-top which is still in place as camera continues moving to bring into focus another Guinness bottle in background. Zoom into close-up of bottle where a hand lifts it from view. Cut to bottle of Guinness being poured into a glass, dissolve to same image from another angle. Cut to man taking a long drink from glass. Dissolve to close-up of view from above as he finishes the drink. Cut to the glass being placed down with Guinness bottle in background as camera slowly zooms into label of bottle (final shot). VO: "Got a thirst? A real thirst? Then take a bottle and pour yourself a Guinness. Mmm - clean tasting, a touch of bitterness, full of goodness. That's Guinness. So good for you and your thirst". Agency: SH Bensons Ltd.

Black and white television commercial for Guinness Extra Stout. Opens with close-up of an unbranded Victoria goblet. Camera pans up to reveal view from above as a hand lifts it from view. Cut to bottle of Guinness being poured into a glass, dissolve to same image from another angle. Dissolve to man taking a long drink from glass. Concludes with glass being placed down with Guinness bottle in background as camera zooms out. VO: "Got a thirst? A real thirst? Then take a glass and take this bottle. Steady. There's a Guinness for you, full of goodness, a marvelous drink. Guinness, good for you and your thirst." Agency: SH Bensons Ltd.