There’s a special celebrity surprise in each seventies commercial today. All of the spots aired in 1974 and you’ll find Teri Garr, Joe DiMaggio, Charles Durning, and Chuck McCann. Prepare to be amazed and whatnot.
United Airlines Commercial (Teri Garr, 1974)
United Airlines commercial starring actor Teri Garr (‘Young Frankenstein,’ ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’). Narration by Burgess Meredith. Spot aired March 1974.
Joe DiMaggio For Mr. Coffee (1974)
Mr. Coffee drip coffee maker commercial starring baseball great Joe DiMaggio (New York Yankees). Spot aired March 1974.
Ty-D-Bol Commercial (Charles Durning, 1974)
Automatic Ty-D-Bol toilet bowl cleaner commercial starring actor Charles Durning (‘Tootsie,’ ‘The Sting’). Spot aired March 1974.
Post Raisin Bran Cereal Commercial (Chuck McCann, 1974)
Post Raisin Bran cereal commercial starring actor Chuck McCann (‘Far Out space Nuts,’ Sonny the Cuckoo Bird). Spot aired March 1974.
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More Teri Garr: Trailer Tuesday: ‘Oh, God!’ (1977)
More Mr. Coffee & Joe DiMaggio: Daily 70s Spot: Joe DiMaggio for Mr. Coffee (1975)
More Post Cereals: 70s Spots: Swiss Miss & Post Raisin Bran (1978)
More Chuck McCann: 70s Spots: Right Guard ‘Hi, Guy!’ (Chuck McCann, 1972)