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Title: Aldyl A: Plastic Pipe, old version
Date(s): 1970
Description: A construction crew invades a small town to excavate and replace old gas pipes. The crew and their equipment is loud and generally disruptive. DuPont's "quiet revolution" is a new plastic pipe called Aldyl "A," which can be inserted directly into the old pipe. This eliminates the need for disruptive excavations.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC27_01
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials

Title: Aldyl A: Plastic Pipe, revised version
Date(s): 1970
Description: A construction crew invades a small town to excavate and replace old gas pipes. The crew and their equipment is loud and generally disruptive. DuPont's "quiet revolution" is a new plastic pipe called Aldyl "A," which can be inserted directly into the old pipe. This eliminates the need for disruptive excavations. Revised version with a slightly altered script and some shots replaced.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC27_02
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials

Title: Teflon II: Scrambled Eggs
Date(s): 1965
Description: Scrambled eggs are prepared in a pan that is half-coated with Teflon II. The pan is then washed to demonstrate how much easier the Teflon side is to clean. A shorter version of this commercial is titled "Half Pan Test."
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC15_01
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon: Rehersal
Date(s): 1965
Description: An actress rehearses for a commercial promoting Teflon-coated cookware. She speaks with the director and practices cleaning a baking dish and frying pan that have been treated with Teflon.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC12_01
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon: Cooking Crazy
Date(s): 1965
Description: A man and his two daughters cook and bake a variety of foods while his wife laments off screen about the eventual clean up job. With Teflon-coated cookware, however, washing dishes is quick and easy.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC12_02
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon: Husband Cleans Up, version 2
Date(s): 1965
Description: An updated version of the "Husband Cleans Up" commercial. A man named George does the dishes as his wife raves about how easy Teflon-coated cookware is to clean.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC12_03
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon II: Great Food, Japan
Date(s): 1965
Description: A traditional Japanese meal is prepared using Teflon II-coated cookware.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC15_02
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon-S: Lumberjack World Championship 1967
Date(s): 1967
Description: Lumberjacks compete in a variety of contests, including wood chopping and pole climbing, at the 1967 World Championship in Hayward, Wisconsin. Contestants who use saws, axes, and other tools coated with Teflon-S have a big advantage.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC15_05
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon-S snow shovel contest promotion
Date(s): 1967
Description: Four women compete in a snow shoveling contest to promote the 1967 International Ski and Winter Sports Show in New York, New York. The two women using Teflon-S coated shovels win the contest.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC15_06
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon pan scrubbing commercial
Date(s): 1965
Description: A woman struggles to wash a pan not coated with Teflon while Auld Lang Syne plays in the background. At the end, a narrator says: "The DuPont Company wouldn't wish this on you. That's why we invented Teflon."
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC59_02
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon-S: National Hardware Show 1969
Date(s): 1969
Description: Buyers at the 1969 National Hardware Show in New York, New York are presented with a variety of new tools coated with Teflon-S.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC15_07
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon: Why Work Harder?
Date(s): 1965
Description: Commercial advertising new products coated with Teflon, including electric fry pans, electric griddles, waffle irons, deep-fat fryers, steam irons, and more.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC59_04
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Lucite Wall Paint: It's in the Bag
Date(s): 1965
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (Sponsor)
Description: Advertisement for a DuPont promotion where the customer receives a discount on a Teflon pan when buying a gallon of Lucite wall paint.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC59_01
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon

Title: Teflon-S: Tools, version 1
Date(s): 1965
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (Sponsor)
Description: Commercial promoting Teflon-S as an ideal cutting tool coating.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC15_03
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials, Teflon