Here’s a fine batch of commercials from the year 1979. We have Avery Schreiber starring in one of his many Doritos commercials. This time, its sour cream & onion flavor causing a ruckus. Following that, we’ve got Hungry Jack biscuits, the 1980 Ford pickup, and a “Starts Friday” TV trailer for Rocky II.

DORITOS SOUR CREAM & ONION COMMERCIAL (1979)

_{Doritos Sour Cream & Onion tortilla chips commercial starring Avery Schreiber as Maurice. Spot aired April 1979.}

HUNGRY JACK BISCUITS COMMERCIAL (1979)

_{Pillsbury Hungry Jack biscuits commercial featuring a ‘New!’ improved flavor. Spot aired March 1979.}

’80 FORD PICKUP COMMERCIAL (1979)

_{1980 model Ford pickup truck commercial featuring an ‘aerodynamic’ design. Narrator may be Bernard Barrow. Spot aired October 1979.}

‘ROCKY II’ TV TRAILER (1979)

_{TV trailer for the motion picture ‘Rocky II’ starring Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, and Talia Shire. Spot aired May 1979.}

Previously on 70s Commercials: Pinto Wagon, Milk-Bone, Wondra, Milk Plus 6 (1977-78)

More Doritos: 70s Spots: Doritos With Avery Schreiber

More Hungry Jack: 70s Spots: Hungry Jack (Vernee Watson) & Glade (Doris Roberts) (1975)

More Ford Pickups: Daily 70s Ad: Ford SuperCab & Heavy Duty Pickups (1974)

More Sylvester Stallone: Babes Of The 1970s: Manly Males