THE BRONSWIK AFFAIR Film 1978. Written by Robert Awad. Directed by Robert Awad. Starring Lorna Brown, Richard Comar, Ian De Voy.

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Total Records: 70 - Medium: FILM

#	Record Name	Group	Category	Subcategory
BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1	Allberg's	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Allberg's One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Andre's Self Serve Gas Bar	BBB	Retail	Gas Stations
	Andre's Self Serve Gas Bar After watching his Bronswik television set, Tao Tushette buys 47 gallons of super at Andre's Self Serve Gas Bar, even though his tank only holds 12.
3	Berg & Berg	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Berg & Berg One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Berg's 5-10-15	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Berg's 5-10-15 One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Bratberg Fabrics	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Bratberg Fabrics Company implicated in the Bronswik Affair, who recorded a staggering 1964 profit of 953% - it's best year ever.
3	Bronswik Enterprises	BBB	Corporations	Companies
	Bronswik Enterprises Company that manufactured and distributed Bronswik television sets.
4	Bronswik Television Set	BBB	Technology Products	Audiovisual Devices
	Bronswik Television Set Television set manufactured and distributed by Bronswik Enterprises, containing the manipuload, Bronswik television sets contain a hidden element known as the manipuload, a highly sophisticated masterpiece of electronic design that causes a normal individual to display bizarre and irrational behavior.
3	Capri Tires	BBB	Retail	Arts and Crafts Stores
	Capri Tires After watching his Bronswik television set, Sam Brisket buys 28 tires from Capri Tires, even though he has no car.
3	Cashberg Discount Stores	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Cashberg Discount Stores One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Cathy's Corner Handy Store	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Cathy's Corner Handy Store Store where Sam Brisket bought his morning paper for more than twenty years, and then waited patiently nearby for his bus.
3	D.W. Noseberg & Son	BBB	Retail	Stores
	D.W. Noseberg & Son One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Dora Salad Oil	BBB	Food Products	Condiments
	Dora Salad Oil After watching her Bronswik television set, Edna Petty buys 22 bottles of Dora Salad Oil. When her bag bursts, the bottles plunge two floors down to the ground beneath.
3	ECK Industries	BBB	Industrial Companies	Industries
	ECK Industries The government subsidizes ECK Industries, commissioning them to produce and distribute Professor Berkle's latest invention - View Specs, anti-manipulotic glasses.
3	Empire Pictures	BBB	Media Companies	Film Production Companies
	Empire Pictures Footage of Professor Van Bruegen, inventor of the television and later, the manipuload, provided by Empire Pictures' Real News newsreel.
3	Fishberg Bros.	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Fishberg Bros. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	FT62 Excessolid	BBB	Technology Products	Electronics
	FT62 Excessolid One of the most advanced instruments available to modern science, utilized when the National Institute of Excessological Studies starts examining the mysterious epidemic's first group of victims in September 1964.
4	Gainsberg Bargain Stores	BBB	Retail	Discount Stores
	Gainsberg Bargain Stores Discount store. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Grossberg & Plattsberg	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Grossberg & Plattsberg One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	I.C.U. Promotions	BBB	Media Companies	Film Production Companies
	I.C.U. Promotions Affiliated enterprise of the Iconaki Corporation, implicated in the Bronswik Affair.
3	Iconaki International	BBB	Corporations	Companies
	Iconaki International Company implicated in the Bronswik Affair.
3	International League of Electronic Commu...	BBB	Organizations	Professional Organizations
	International League of Electronic Communicators Professors Cameron and Goldsmith of the International League of Electronic Communicators research Bronswik television sets, failing to get to the bottom of the Bronswik Affair.
3	Justin	BBB	Beverage Products	Alcohol
	Justin Alcohol product involved in the Brunswick Affair.
3	Kajberg Ltd.	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Kajberg Ltd. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	KK	BBB	Food Products	Candy
	KK Candy bar involved in the Brunswick Affair.
3	Litberg's	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Litberg's One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	The Manipuload	BBB	Technology Products	Audiovisual Devices
	The Manipuload Bronswik television sets contained a hidden element known as the manipuload, a highly sophisticated masterpiece of electronic design that emits electromagnetic waves carrying a positive manipulotic charge known as Kwong particles, which exert a powerful effect on the moderation region of the brain's occipital lobe, exposure to which causes a normal individual to display bizarre and irrational behavior.
3	Mister Kouf	BBB	Pets	Pet Products
	Mister Kouf After watching her Bronswik television set, Jenny Barker buys 6 dozen cans of Mister Kouf dog food, even though she has no dog.
3	Multi Products International	BBB	Industrial Companies	Industries
	Multi Products International Makers of several products implicated in the Bronswik Affair, including Mister Kouf dog food, Zuk laundry detergent and Dora salad oil - accused of engaging with I.C.U. Promotions to boost their sales.
3	The National Institute of Excessological...	BBB	Research Institutes	Institutes
	The National Institute of Excessological Studies Abbreviated N.C.E.S. - the institute that starts examining the mysterious epidemic's first group of victims in September 1964.
3	Nesberg & Sons LTD.	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Nesberg & Sons LTD. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Newberg's Cosmetics	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Newberg's Cosmetics One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Obeba	BBB	Personal Care	Perfumes
	Obeba Cologne product involved in the Brunswick Affair.
3	Pedro Coffee	BBB	Beverage Products	Coffee
	Pedro Coffee Coffee product involved in the Brunswick Affair.
3	Pittsberg's Dept. Stores	BBB	Retail	Department Stores
	Pittsberg's Dept. Stores Department store. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Real News	BBB	Television	TV News
	Real News Footage of Professor Van Bruegen, inventor of the television and later, the manipuload, provided by Empire Pictures' Real News newsreel.
3	Redberg's	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Redberg's One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Reitberg Varieties	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Reitberg Varieties One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Roseberg Hardware	BBB	Retail	Hardware Stores
	Roseberg Hardware Hardware store. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Smatzberg & Swatzberg	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Smatzberg & Swatzberg One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	The System	BBB	Cinema	Movies
	The System I.C.U. Promotions film screened by the Iconaki Corporation whistleblower.
3	Televix	BBB	Industrial Companies	Industries
	Televix Company manufacturing the anti-manipulotic glasses known as View Specs, designed by ECK Industries.
3	Test X	BBB	Industrial Companies	Industries
	Test X Company manufacturing the anti-manipulotic glasses known as View Specs, designed by ECK Industries.
3	Throat-Eze Cough Syrup	BBB	Drugs	Medicine
	Throat-Eze Cough Syrup Burt Dobbs buys dozens and dozens of bottles of Throat-Eze cough syrup, becoming addicted to the stuff.
3	Trickberg Cash & Carry	BBB	Retail	Stores
	Trickberg Cash & Carry One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	View Specs	BBB	Apparel	Clothing Products
	View Specs The government subsidizes ECK Industries, commissioning them to produce and distribute Professor Berkle's latest invention - View Specs, anti-manipulotic glasses.
3	Weinberg Drugstores	BBB	Retail	Drugstores
	Weinberg Drugstores Drugstore. One of the fine stores selling the anti-manipulotic glasses designed by ECK Industries known as View Specs.
3	Wonder Wonder Bakery	BBB	Food Stores	Bakeries
	Wonder Wonder Bakery Bakery products involved in the Brunswick Affair.
3	WWR Enterprises	BBB	Corporations	Companies
	WWR Enterprises Company implicated in the Bronswik Affair.
3	Zison	BBB	Personal Care	Perfumes
	Zison Perfume product involved in the Brunswick Affair.
3	Zuk Laundry Detergent	BBB	Maintenance Products	Cleaning Products
	Zuk Laundry Detergent After watching her Bronswik television set, Bernice Hemingway puts 18 jumbo size boxes of Zuk laundry detergent into her washer at one time, causing quite the mess.
FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
3	July 2, 1960	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	July 2, 1960 Professor Pierre Van Bruegen finishes working on the delicate electronic device that would become known as the manipuload, which he believed had been intended for therapeutic use only.
3	July 12, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	July 12, 1964 After watching her Bronswik television set, Edna Petty buys 22 bottles of Dora Salad Oil. When her bag bursts, the bottles plunge two floors down to the ground beneath. This event is considered the official beginning of the Bronswik Affair.
3	August 1, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	August 1, 1964 After watching his Bronswik television set, Sam Brisket buys 28 tires from Capri Tires, even though he has no car.
3	September 4, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	September 4, 1964 The National Institute of Excessological Studies starts examining the mysterious epidemic's first group of victims.
3	October 22, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	October 22, 1964 After watching her Bronswik television set, Bernice Hemingway puts 18 jumbo size boxes of Zuk laundry detergent into her washer at one time, causing quite the mess.
3	October 25, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	October 25, 1964 After watching his Bronswik television set, Tao Tushette buys 47 gallons of super at Andre's Self Serve Gas Bar, even though his tank only holds 12.
3	November 16, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	November 16, 1964 Investigation of Bronswik television set begins.
3	November 27, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	November 27, 1964 Nobel prize winning electronics expert Edwin C. Kwong begins his own analysis of the Bronswik television set. Where his colleagues failed, he succeeds, discovering the manipuload device, a highly sophisticated masterpiece of electronic design that causes a normal individual to display bizarre and irrational behavior.
3	December 3, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	December 3, 1964 The powerful international Iconaki Corporation is implicated in the Bronswik Affair publicly for the first time.
3	December 24, 1964	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	December 24, 1964 Violent demonstrations break out in several shopping centers on Christmas Eve. There are many arrests. Hundreds are injured.
3	January 1, 1965	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	January 1, 1965 After finding out the truth about how his manipuload device was really being used, Professor Pierre Van Bruegen writes a confession letter to his dog Fido, implicated the Iconaki Corporation in the Bronswik Affair, before taking his own life.
3	January 2, 1965	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	January 2, 1965 Newspapers announce the sudden death of world famous scientist Professor Pierre Van Bruegen, after he takes his own life.
3	January 28, 1965	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	January 28, 1965 A noisy campaign is mounted against Bronswik by a league of fanatics. Madness reigns. Hundred of Bronswik television sets are destroyed each day, along with some normal ones.
3	February 12, 1965	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	February 12, 1965 The government orders a special cabinet meeting to deal with the Bronswik Affair. A solution must be found. Emergency measures are quickly adopted.
3	February 16, 1965	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	February 16, 1965 The 37th regiment of the National Guard is mobilized. The troops are given special training on searching out and destroying the manipuload devices.
3	April 1, 1965	Dates	20th Century: 60s	Events
	April 1, 1965 The file on the Bronswik Affair is officially closed.
MAKE BELIEVE MAP
3	Edison Street	Map	Transit Routes	Streets
	Edison Street Address of Professor Van Bruegen, inventor of the television, and later, the manipuload, a highly sophisticated masterpiece of electronic design that causes a normal individual to display bizarre and irrational behavior.
OTHER
3	Kwong Particle	Other	Matter	Substances
	Kwong Particle Bronswik television sets contained a hidden element known as the manipuload, a highly sophisticated masterpiece of electronic design that emits electromagnetic waves carrying a positive manipulotic charge known as Kwong particles, which exert a powerful effect on the moderation region of the brain's occipital lobe, exposure to which causes a normal individual to display bizarre and irrational behavior.
3	Manipuload	Other	Themes	Dark Shadows
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4	Professor Pierre Van Bruegen's dog's nam...	Other	Trivia	Name Game-Animals
	Professor Pierre Van Bruegen's dog's name. Fido Rex Spot

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