| Charlton Heston Pitches Savings Bonds | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1762 |
| Catalog #: | 493511 | |
| Clip Number: | 493511-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-055-09 | |
| Timecode: | 00:49:16 - 00:50:17 | |
| Location: | Hollywood, California | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMERCIALS: Public Service LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA MONEY: Savings Bonds PERSONALITIES: Heston, Charlton | |
| Description: | Charlton Heston Pitches Savings Bonds MS actor extraordinaire, Moses, Omega Man and President of the National Rifle Association CHARLTON HESTON standing in office set, speaking to camera: "I'm Charlton Heston. American servicemen in Vietnam and everywhere in the world are purchasing United States Savings Bonds." CU $50, $75, $100, $500, $1000 savings bonds fanned in hand. "President Johnson has called them the most important investment any American can make." MS Charlton Heston continuing speech to camera, taking seat on desk corner: "I agree. Bonds protect your future. They help finance a college education for your children or a new home or make your retirement years more secure. In the meantime they keep American strong and help defend the cause of freedom in the world. Next payday, why not plan a regular purchase of United States savings bonds through he bond a month plan at your bank or the payroll savings plan at your job. If Americans in Vietnam can buy bonds where they work, can you do any less?" Charlton Heston: "I'm Charlton Heston. American service men in Vietnam and everywhere in the world are purchasing United States saving's bonds. President Johnson has called them the most important investment any American can make, I agree. Bonds protect your future, they can help finance a college education for your children, a new home or make your retirement years more secure. Meantime they help keep America strong and help defend the cause of freedom in the world. Next payday why not plan the regular purchase of United States Saving Bonds, through the 'Bond a Month Plan' at your bank or the 'Payroll Savings Plan' at your job. If Americans in Vietnam can buy bonds where they work, can you do any less?" | |


