70s Commercials: Quaker Instant Oatmeal, Cap’n Crunch, Excedrin, Champion (1970-73)

“If you have time for instant coffee – you have time for Quaker Instant Oatmeal.”

The newest batch of old commercials spans 1970 to ’73. Our star is Quaker Instant Oatmeal from ’72, but I’ll post them out by consecutive years.

You’ll also enjoy ads for Cap’n Crunch, Excedrin (with David Janssen), and Champion Spark Plugs (with Roger Maris and Paul Hornung). Get ’em!

CAP’N CRUNCH CEREAL ‘IGOTYA BIRD’ COMMERCIAL (1973)

Animated Cap’n Crunch cereal commercial featuring the ‘fearful IGotYa bird.’ Cap’n Crunch voiced by Daws Butler. Spot aired circa 1973.

QUAKER INSTANT OATMEAL COMMERCIAL (1972)

Quaker Instant Oatmeal commercial featuring a speedy family. Narrator sounds like James Harder. Spot aired November 1972.

DAVID JANSSEN FOR EXCEDRIN (1971)

Excedrin pain reliever commercial starring actor David Janssen (‘The Fugitive,’ ‘Harry O’). Spot aired April 1971.

CHAMPION SPARK PLUGS COMMERCIAL (ROGER MARIS, 1970)

Champion Spark Plugs commercial featuring Roger Maris (New York Yankees) and Paul Hornung (Green Bay Packers) driving Chevy trucks at the Road America race track. The narrator may be Roger Davis. Spot aired September 1970.

Previously on 70s Commercials: Sanka, Oven Fry, Aqua-Fresh,’20/20′ (1979)

More Cap’n Crunch: Daily 70s Spot: Cap’n Crunch Peanut Butter Cereal Commercial (Late 1970s)

More Quaker: Rad Ads: Quaker Oatmeal Cookie Mix (1976)

More Excedrin: 70s Commercials: Frosted Mini-Wheats, Jockey Underwear, Excedrin, Loving Care (1971-72)

More Champion: Daily 70s Ad: Champion Spark Plug Motorcycle Classics (1972)

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