Wilkins Coffee Puppet Commercial
From 1957 to 1961 Henson made 179 commercials for Wilkins Coffee and other Wilkins products including Community Coffee and Wilkins Tea.
Wilkins coffee puppet commercial. If you see it anywhere else pleas. Lifo and Wontkins make their own Wilkins Coffee commercial. Puppets have been used for commercials for nearly as long as television has been around.
Wilkins immediately demanded a refund but sales were up. You can see his two puppets Wilkins and Wontkins here in this set of spots on YouTube. Compilation featuring a newly discovered Wilkins Coffee commercial.
Each was 10 seconds including a two-second shot of the product which meant Henson had precious little time. Much to the. Wontkins has said many times that he dislikes Wilkins Coffee but on some occasions he will tell the audience to buy the beverage.
Before Sesame Street Jim Henson made multiple commercials for various companies from 1962 to 1969 using his trademark Muppets as spokespeopleBefore that he made multiple commercials featuring his other Muppet characters Wilkins and WontkinsSome of these commercials were direct remakes of Wilkins and Wontkins commercials. Or elseThats the message of these curiously sadistic TV commercials produced by Jim Henson between 1957 and 1961. Muppets creator Jim Henson produced these ads for the now-defunct Wilkins Coffee brand.
A MEGA folder containing all known commercials and 4 alt takes as of July 7th. The Muppets early ads partially lost series of commercials. Or how about in passing as part of a commercial.
Just a stab in the dark. The local stations only had ten seconds for station. One featured Wilkins offering coffee with the lights out when the lights were turned on Wontkins had been stabbed.