‘The Founder,’ Like Ray Kroc, Feasts on McDonald’s Imagery

Category: Beyond Madison Avenue
Summary: “Crosses. Flags. … Arches.”

Those words are spoken by Ray Kroc, or rather Michael Keaton, in “The Founder,” a film about the McDonald’s Corporation, as he envisions the stature the soon-to-be ubiquitous emblem would attain for the fast-food chain in a nation that in 1954 already had steeples and flagpoles aplenty.

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