Middle Man Cut Out

Geico Cut Out The Middle Man Commercial (1997)

Middle Man Cut Out is a commercial while a middle man is cut out at ACME Insurance Headquarters during a GEICO ad.

Aired

• Commercial First Aired: October 13, 1996
• Commercial Last Aired: June 10, 2002

Voice Actors

• Voice of VO as Andrew Anthony

Transcript

(Scene: ACME Insurance Headquarters - A man is pacing back and forth, a woman hears the sound of a saw while she's working on a computer.)

VO: How can GEICO save you money on car insurance when you buy from this directly?

(A man falls down, puffs of smoke came by.)

VO: We cut out the middle man.

(Cut to: GEICO Direct/GEICO Logo)

(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)

(URL: www.GEICO.com)

(Text: The Sensible Alternative)

VO: GEICO, a fifteen-minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.

Links

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8AcmXtpulM (Phone Number: 1-800-555-2760)
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfvwAfaDXbc [in 14:13 trademark after "Chickens"] (Phone Number Toll Free: 1-888-283-2850)
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cvRLnG_diE [in 34:27 trademark before "ACME Insurance Coffee Mug"] (Phone Number: 1-800-510-2293)
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPtIcLNR8sA [in 14:25 & 22:42 trademarks before "Room for One More"] (Phone Number: 1-800-555-2762)
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blkn21obVvM [in 44:48 trademark before "ACME Insurance Coffee Mug"] (Phone Number: 1-800-555-2757)

See Also

• Middle Man Cut Out (GEICO Mobile App)

Trivia

• The theme of the GEICO tune at the end has another suspense melody.
• The text reads "Toll Free" at the end.

Back-to-Back Ads

1. In this back-to-back ad, the Chicken Truck ad is playing before it in 1997-1998.
2. In another back-to-back ad, the Duck ad is showing after it in 1998-1999.
3. In another back-to-back ad, the Too Many People ad is playing after it in 1996-1997.
4. In another back-to-back ad, the Car Generations ad is playing after it in 1996.
5. In another back-to-back ad, the Coffee Mugs ad is playing after it in 1996-1998.
6. Another back-to-back ad, the Car Salesman ad plays after it in 2002.
7. Another back-to-back ad, the Ball Juggler ad plays after it in 1999-2000.
8. Another back-to-back ad, the Yellow Phone ad plays after it in 2000-2002.
9. Back-to-Back: Baby Panda (1997)

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