Ye Olde Commercial Tyme! Today, we’ve got a fine assortment from the early-to-mid seventies. We’ll start off with Arthur O’Connell as Mr. Goodwin in a spot for Crest toothpaste. Following that, we’ve got a Charmin spot with Mr. Whipple vs. “The Phantom Squeezer,” REA Air Express (with George Blanda), and Budweiser. Roll ’em & enjoy ’em.

CREST TOOTHPASTE ‘MR. GOODWIN’ COMMERCIAL (MID-1970S)

_{Crest toothpaste commercial featuring actor Arthur O’Connell as reoccurring spokesperson Mr. Goodwin. Spot aired in the mid-1970s.}

CHARMIN: ‘PHANTOM SQUEEZER’ COMMERCIAL (1972)

_{Charmin bath tissue commercial featuring ‘The Phantom Squeezer.’ Mr. Whipple portrayed by Dick Wilson. Spot aired in 1972.}

REA AIR EXPRESS COMMERCIAL (GEORGE BLANDA, 1973)

_{REA Air Express commercial featuring football great George Blanda (Oakland Raiders). Spot aired December 1973.}

BUDWEISER ‘CLYDESDALE TRADITION’ COMMERCIAL (1974)

_{Anheuser-Busch Budweiser beer commercial featuring a team of Clydesdale horses and a focus on New England and ‘tradition.’ Spot aired October 1974.}

Previously on 70s Commercials: Stick Shifters Toys, Caravelle, Product 19, Twice As Nice (1970-73)

More Crest: 70s Commercials (Buried Treasures): Levi’s (John Goodman), Crest, Diners Club, Arrow Shirts (1979, 1971)

More Charmin: 70s Spots: Charmin’s Mr. Whipple, RCA, General Electric (1970-72)

More REA Air Express: Daily 70s Spot: REA Air Express (1970)

More Budweiser: 70s Spots: Budweiser ‘Beer Talk’ (1976 & ’77)