Word: mccutchen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...earlier investigations of the series, the tone was sometimes indignant. This time, appropriately, there was an aura of bemusement too, an awareness that vanity often takes precedence over common sense. Asked Narrator Dick McCutchen: "If you feel that a $10 jar of something or other has made you look dazzling, and we tell you that it couldn't have possibly made any difference, except in your mind, does it mean that you have wasted your money...
Separating fantasy from fact, the show juxtaposed a cosmetics consultant, urging clients to use a combination of five or six preparations, with a dermatologist who said that one or two would do. Of course, manufacturers know that-and so do women. But as Narrator McCutchen said: "How can there be a reasonable price for a dream...