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The Sherman Williams company presents "Bill Newcomb Did It". The purpose of this 1942 film is to illustrate how using style guides from Sherwin-Williams can help paint contractors assist in designing color schemes for homeowners. Several style guides are introduced to show how Sherwin-Williams paint is applied to make homes more beautiful. The film’s screenplay is by Albert Weeks, it’s directed by Jean Yarborough, photographed by Arthur Martinelli, edited by Leo Zochling, narrated by Erik Rolf, with sound by Karl Zint, and Edw. C. Jewell as the Art Director
(Colored) Credits (00:10). The ”Sherwin-William Paint and Color Style Guide” book (01:03). Bill Newcomb, his wife May, and their baby are in their living room (01:33). May and the baby leaves (01:38) and Bill observes the living room (01:40). He sits on the couch and read the newspaper (01:50). May enters the living room and they talk (02:02). (B&W) Bill sits in his living room and his wife May enters (00:17). Bill Newcomb and his wife go shopping for a new suit, hat, and shoes (03:18). They return home (03:47). Bill and his brother-in-law talk in the living room (03:54). Bill answers a phone call (05:15). Then continues talking to his brother-in-law (05:31). Bill Newcomb unpacks his newly bought items and dresses in them (06:06). A conference ballroom in a hotel with paint contractors and Sherwin-Williams representative seated at the head (06:43). A meeting begins (07:27). Tom Wendover from Sherman Williams presents the Sherwin-Williams paint and color style guide (07:37). Bill and May look at the color style guide at home (08:11). People looking in the window of a Sherwin-Williams store see the style guide (09:39). Bill and May enter the store and are assisted by the Sherwin-Williams clerk (09:44). They return home (12:39). Bill visits Mrs. Wentworth about the style guide (13:07). Bill is meeting with his brother-in-law and his wife discussing the style guide (15:04). Bill Newcomb returns to the Alden house to talk to Mrs. and Mr. Alden; they go over the style guide together (15:44). Bill and May discuss new sales ideas using the style guide (17:25). Bill’s brother-in-law meets with Mrs. Reeves about the style guide (17:59). Bill Newcomb approaches the neighbors of his customers to get new business (19:29). Bill visits a hotel to discuss painting rooms (21:15). Bill, May, and Bill’s brother-in-law discuss the benefits of the style guide (22:15). Various families peruse the style guides (23:29). Bill and a painter are working on a Sherwin-Williams paintjob (24:02). The house owner and her friend discuss the progress and the style guide (24:11). Bill sells his services to various customers (25:37). Bill and may discuss building their dream house (27:18). May’s brother Harry arrives (27:29). (Colored) Painters are doing a paintjob (27:50). A social gathering (28:15). Bill and May talk in their kitchen (28:43). “The End” text overlay (29:30). The style guide is explained through visuals of houses (29:35). Three women demonstrate color coordination (30:30). They trade clothes and accessories (31:33). Color coordination is explained through visuals (31:55). Various types of houses (34:17). Different interior design styles (24:50). Various types of houses (35:28). The red, blue, and green versions of the style guide are explained (36:03). Bill and May are playing with their baby (41:40). The three style guides (41:51). A map of the USA and styles guides dispersed across (41:59). Various people in possession of the style guide (42:24). A father arrives home (43:09). “The End” text overlay (43:42).
The cast consists of Bill Newcomb played by Damian O’Flynn, May played by Charlotte Winters, Harry Kemp played by Gene O’Donnell, Wendover played by Richard Lane, Graves played by Walter Sande, Mrs. Wentworth played by Margaret Armstrong, Mrs. Alden played by Eva Puck, Mrs. Reeves played by Charlotte Treadway, Bradwell played by Cy Ring, and Benedict played by Stanley Bligh Stone.
For almost two decades, we've worked to collect, scan and preserve the world as it was captured on 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have endangered films you'd like to have scanned, or wish to donate celluloid to Periscope Film so that we can share them with the world, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the weblink below.
This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com
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The Sherman Williams company presents "Bill Newcomb Did It". The purpose of this 1942 film is to illustrate how using style guides from Sherwin-Williams can help paint contractors assist in designing color schemes for homeowners. Several style guides are introduced to show how Sherwin-Williams paint is applied to make homes more beautiful. The film’s screenplay is by Albert Weeks, it’s directed by Jean Yarborough, photographed by Arthur Martinelli, edited by Leo Zochling, narrated by Erik Rolf, with sound by Karl Zint, and Edw. C. Jewell as the Art Director
(Colored) Credits (00:10). The ”Sherwin-William Paint and Color Style Guide” book (01:03). Bill Newcomb, his wife May, and their baby are in their living room (01:33). May and the baby leaves (01:38) and Bill observes the living room (01:40). He sits on the couch and read the newspaper (01:50). May enters the living room and they talk (02:02). (B&W) Bill sits in his living room and his wife May enters (00:17). Bill Newcomb and his wife go shopping for a new suit, hat, and shoes (03:18). They return home (03:47). Bill and his brother-in-law talk in the living room (03:54). Bill answers a phone call (05:15). Then continues talking to his brother-in-law (05:31). Bill Newcomb unpacks his newly bought items and dresses in them (06:06). A conference ballroom in a hotel with paint contractors and Sherwin-Williams representative seated at the head (06:43). A meeting begins (07:27). Tom Wendover from Sherman Williams presents the Sherwin-Williams paint and color style guide (07:37). Bill and May look at the color style guide at home (08:11). People looking in the window of a Sherwin-Williams store see the style guide (09:39). Bill and May enter the store and are assisted by the Sherwin-Williams clerk (09:44). They return home (12:39). Bill visits Mrs. Wentworth about the style guide (13:07). Bill is meeting with his brother-in-law and his wife discussing the style guide (15:04). Bill Newcomb returns to the Alden house to talk to Mrs. and Mr. Alden; they go over the style guide together (15:44). Bill and May discuss new sales ideas using the style guide (17:25). Bill’s brother-in-law meets with Mrs. Reeves about the style guide (17:59). Bill Newcomb approaches the neighbors of his customers to get new business (19:29). Bill visits a hotel to discuss painting rooms (21:15). Bill, May, and Bill’s brother-in-law discuss the benefits of the style guide (22:15). Various families peruse the style guides (23:29). Bill and a painter are working on a Sherwin-Williams paintjob (24:02). The house owner and her friend discuss the progress and the style guide (24:11). Bill sells his services to various customers (25:37). Bill and may discuss building their dream house (27:18). May’s brother Harry arrives (27:29). (Colored) Painters are doing a paintjob (27:50). A social gathering (28:15). Bill and May talk in their kitchen (28:43). “The End” text overlay (29:30). The style guide is explained through visuals of houses (29:35). Three women demonstrate color coordination (30:30). They trade clothes and accessories (31:33). Color coordination is explained through visuals (31:55). Various types of houses (34:17). Different interior design styles (24:50). Various types of houses (35:28). The red, blue, and green versions of the style guide are explained (36:03). Bill and May are playing with their baby (41:40). The three style guides (41:51). A map of the USA and styles guides dispersed across (41:59). Various people in possession of the style guide (42:24). A father arrives home (43:09). “The End” text overlay (43:42).
The cast consists of Bill Newcomb played by Damian O’Flynn, May played by Charlotte Winters, Harry Kemp played by Gene O’Donnell, Wendover played by Richard Lane, Graves played by Walter Sande, Mrs. Wentworth played by Margaret Armstrong, Mrs. Alden played by Eva Puck, Mrs. Reeves played by Charlotte Treadway, Bradwell played by Cy Ring, and Benedict played by Stanley Bligh Stone.
For almost two decades, we've worked to collect, scan and preserve the world as it was captured on 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have endangered films you'd like to have scanned, or wish to donate celluloid to Periscope Film so that we can share them with the world, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the weblink below.
This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com
