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Re: 1984 Super Bowl Apple ad

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From: A J Cunningham
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1990 14:41
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>In article <1061@ux.acs.umn.edu> clarson@ux.acs.umn.edu (Chaz Larson) writes:
>>Does anyone have Apple's renowned "1984" commercial on videotape?  I would be
>>quite interested in such a thing.  This ad has grown in my memory to be some-
>>thing akin to Citzen Kane, and I would like to reaquaint myself with reality...

	The advert is available on video (at least in the UK) along with
a documentary describing the making of the advert in London. (I think it
was directed by Ridley Scott). If enough people are interested I can
find the name of the company that distributes the tape.
		Tony

-- 
Tony Cunningham, Edinburgh University Computing Service. erci18@castle.ed.ac.uk

	"If the thunder don't get ya then the lightnin' will."
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From: erci18@castle.ed.ac.uk (A J Cunningham)
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Subject: Re: 1984 Super Bowl Apple ad
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Date: 6 Feb 90 14:41:45 GMT
References: <186@slcpi.govt.shearson.com> <16880006@hpisod2.HP.COM> <1061@ux.acs.umn.edu> <Feb.6.00.49.07.1990.26611@galaxy.rutgers.edu>
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