Release the Hounds Is A Commercial where the hounds rush into ACME Insurance Headquarters instead of breaking in. After the GEICO Slogan is Heard.
Aired[]
- Commercial First Aired: October 6, 1998
- Commercial Last Aired: May 29, 2001
Voice Roles[]
- Voice of VO as Andrew Anthony
- Janitor
Transcript[]
(Scene: Outside at Night)
Man: I need you to find these people now.
Man 2: Okay, boys. Release the hounds!
(Cut to: ACME Insurance Headquarters)
(The men are rushing into ACME Insurance Headquarters.)
(A horse jumps over it.)
(Cut to: Elevator)
(Cut to: Hallway - Dark)
(Scene shows a group of hounds chasing by the janitor.)
Man 4: No one's back here!
VO: Searching for someone at your car insurance company after dark? At GEICO Direct, we're here 24 hours a day.
(Cut to: GEICO Direct Logo)
(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)
(Text: The Sensible Alternative)
(URL: www.GEICO.com)
VO: In fact, one fifteen-minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
(Cut Back to: ACME Insurance - Hallway)
Transcript 2[]
(Scene: Outside at Night)
Man: I need you to find these people now.
Man 2: Okay, boys. Release the hounds!
(Cut to: ACME Insurance Headquarters)
(The men are rushing into ACME Insurance Headquarters.)
(A horse jumps over it.)
(Cut to: Elevator)
(Cut to: Hallway - Dark)
(Scene shows a group of hounds chasing by the janitor.)
Man 4: No one's back here!
VO: Searching for someone at your car insurance company after dark? At GEICO Direct, we're here 24 hours a day.
(Cut to: GEICO Direct Logo)
(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)
(Text: The Sensible Alternative)
(URL: www.GEICO.com)
VO: In fact, one Fifteen-minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
(Cut Back to: ACME Insurance - Hallway)
VO: The Dog Will Release the Hounds.
Links[]
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpB3u65I14M [in 7:54 trademark] (Phone: 1 (800) 845-4160)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4_tv3Hz9xw [in 4:03 trademark] (Phone: 1 (800) 555-2753)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwqdyt9lB1c [in 2:00 trademark] (Phone: 1 (800) 530-5130)
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Trivia[]
There are no back-to-back ads between two 15-second ads. Others being:
People on donkeys
Golf ball in water
Grocery World
Stuck in the shopping mall
House replaced by a castle
The "I'm So Happy" song