Steve Jobs Plays Franklin In Lost 1984 Macintosh Ad

An impressive advertising clips, with the appearance of Steve Jobs as U.S. President Franklin DelanoRoosevelt, has been posted on the Internet after a long time lost.
Known as a strict man, however, appeared in commercials by Apple, Steve Jobs also showed humor and “artistry” when the role of popular American president Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

The clip, nearly nine-minute ad, titled “1944″ was filmed in 1984, is the time when Apple launched the first Macintosh computer by yourself.

Steve Jobs as President Franklin Roosevelt

Set during World War II, when Apple’s army to fight against the “military fascist” IBM, similar to the Alliedlandings in Europe to destroy Nazi Germany in in 1984.

The video with the presence of Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO at the time now, the role of Franklin DelanoRoosevelt, U.S. president during World War 2.

“Admiral, he and his comrades fought bravely. Our war would be long and difficult. But we will win. I believe we will win big. Insanely great “Steve Jobs said in the ad, the aristocratic style of a U.S. president.

Although much of the character appeared in the film are professional actors, but also next to Steve Jobs, the presence of a few other non-professional actors, is the Apple employees, including Mike Murray, vicepresident of marketing for Apple in that time, as military generals.

Excerpt clip with the appearance of Steve Jobs as President Roosevelt:

Reportedly, Apple has spent up to $ 50,000 to make this movie, but then the TV commercial was not aired on any television channel and has considered what is lost in a long time.

Until recently, Craig Elliott, a former Apple employee and current CEO of Pertino Networks technology has provided footage to page World Technology Network.

“I have not seen the TV commercial for this anywhere, on television or on the Internet, since 1984, the Internet was unheard of even,” Elliott, who worked for Apple from 1985 to said in 1996.

“Picture Steve Jobs as Roosevelt had been used in two previous clips of Steve Jobs, one of the clips that staff gave him a birthday in the age of 30, and one other piece of myself Jobs to do to commemorate his death in October last year, “Elliott said.

All the Apple commercials, with the presence of Steve Jobs:

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