Moving Image:Match Your Mood

Match Your Mood is a short film from ca. 1968 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line featuring a system of sticker-like decorations enabling purchasers to style their appliances as they choose. Vague hippie-type flower-power graphics; scenes of mod-dressed middle-class conventional people dancing, etc. Steeped in 1960s culture.

PA-1238 Match Your Mood

00:29:01:15 - 00:35:29:03 Color Sound ca. 1968

           Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line featuring a
           system of sticker-like decorations enabling purchasers to style
           their appliances as they choose. Vague hippie-type flower-power
           graphics; scenes of mod-dressed middle-class conventional people
           dancing, etc. Steeped in 1960s culture.

00:29:01:15 - 00:30:18:05 Color Sound ca. 1968

           Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line.  Various SHAKY
           TS of blonde woman walking outdoors during the Fall.  She is
           wearing a classic 1960s style red outfit.  Title credit, "Match
           Your Mood, with Westinghouse" over shot of woman feeding geese in
           pond.

00:30:18:06 - 00:31:37:28 Color Sound ca. 1968

           Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line.  Leaf design
           over refrigerator & home furnishings.  Examples of different fridge
           designs superimposed w/ random hippie-style graphics.  VS household
           items, rugs, plants, kitchen utensils, pots & pans.  Refrigerator
           changing colors. Names like "Astro-glo Bronze" for different fake
           finishes.

00:31:37:29 - 00:33:09:21 Color Sound ca. 1968

           Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line.  Title, "Plus
           do-it-yourself panels!"  Young woman dancing & holding contact
           paper, matching wallpaper.  Various patterns & designs appearing on
           screen.  Title screen, "Match Your Decor."  Woman dancing &
           measuring refrigerator.  CU measuring & cutting contact paper to
           fit fridge.  Hilarious ZI ZO of woman's face as she smiles &
           dances.

00:33:09:22 - 00:33:57:00 Color Sound ca. 1968

           Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line. VS designs &
           patterns (polka dots, stripes, zig zags) in different colors.
           Title screen, "Match Your Apparel."  Various articles of clothing
           matching refrigerator doors.  Westinghouse logo.  Title screen,
           "Match Your Hobbies."  Refrigerator decorated w/ stamps, film
           motif, artwork.

00:33:57:01 - 00:35:29:03 Color Sound ca. 1968

           Promotional film for Westinghouse refrigerator line.  Title screen,
           "Match Your Parties" superimposed over stop-motion photography of
           blonde woman dancing, go-go dancers.  Fireworks.  EXCELLENT stock
           shots of 1960s party & dancing, w/ young adults in fashion of the
           era.  Themes: Americana, Halloween, New Years.  ZI to CU of

Westinghouse logo on refrigerator. End Credit.

Match Your Mood
Produced by	Handy (Jam) Organization
Production company	Handy (Jam) Organization
Distributed by	Handy (Jam) Organization
Release date	ca. 1968
Running time	1 reel
Language	English

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