Yes, that’s a young Edward Herrmann contemplating a french fry in the above photo. Today, we’re loitering in the early seventies and I’ve got the usual set of dusty but delightful spots for you. Enjoy commercials for Sara Lee chocolate cake, Pepto-Bismol, McDonald’s, and Hasbro’s Baby Peek-A-Boo doll. Let’s hang out again on Monday.

SARA LEE CHOCOLATE CAKE COMMERCIAL (EARLY 1970S)

_{Sara Lee Chocolate Cake commercial featuring a taste comparison to homemade. Spot aired in the early 1970s.}

PEPTO-BISMOL ‘DINER’ COMMERCIAL (1970)

_{Pepto-Bismol antacid commercial featuring a late night diner. Spot aired Fall 1970.}

MCDONALD’S FRIES COMMERCIAL (EDWARD HERRMANN, 1971)

_{McDonald’s French Fries commercial starring actor Edward Herrmann (‘Eleanor and Franklin,’ ‘Gilmore Girls’). Spot aired in 1971.}

BABY PEEK-A-BOO DOLL COMMERCIAL (HASBRO, 1972)

_{Hasbro Baby Peek-A-Boo doll commercial featuring a mother and daughter. Spot aired in 1972-73.}

Previously on 70s Commercials: Vlasic Pickles, Cheerios, Toyota Tercel, ‘Just Friends’ (1979)

More Sara Lee: 70s Spots: Sara Lee Cakes & La Choy Chinese Food (1978)

More Pepto-Bismol: Daily 70s Spot: Pepto-Bismol ‘You’ll Thank Me’ (1974)

More McDonald’s: 70s Spots: McDonald’s ‘Summer Song’ & ‘Seahawks’ (1979)

More Dolls: 70s Spots: Sweet April Doll (Remco, 1973) & Baby Needs You Doll (Mego, 1977)