70s Commercials: Continental Airlines, Dawn Liquid, ’77 GM, Ultra Ban (1976)

Here’s a collection of vintage spots from 1976 – or thereabouts. We’ll start off the festivities with a humorous commercial for Continental Airlines. After that, take in Dawn dishwashing detergent (with Janet MacLachlan and Albert Reed Jr.), 1977 General Motors … Continue reading

70s Commercials: Rival Crock Pot, Swift Sausage, Di-Gel, Peace Corps. (1975)

Hello, Bionic Pals. this time around, we’ve got four spiffy spots from 1975. Start off with Joe Garagiola for the Rival Crock Pot, and move on to Swift Premium Sausage, Di-Gel, and The Peace Corps. RIVAL CROCK POT COMMERCIAL (GARAGIOLA, … Continue reading

70s Commercials: Johnson’s Baby Oil, Sears Lady Kenmore, Bic Lighter, Spray ‘N Vac (1974)

1974 is the year in question. Enjoy a set of vintage commercials for Johnson’s Baby Oil, Sears Lady Kenmore dishwasher, Bic Butane lighters (with Judd Hirsch and Constance Towers), and Spray ‘n Vac rug cleaner. I hope these ancient advertisements … Continue reading

70s Commercials: ‘The Dry Look,’ Chevy Wagon, Polaroid, Robert Hall Clothing (1973)

Today, we move on to a set of commercials from 1973. These lookers feature Gillette’s The Dry Look hair spray, Chevy’s Caprice station wagon, Polaroid, and Robert Hall children’s clothing. There should be a good memory or two therein. Let … Continue reading

70s Commercials: Sanka ‘Rock Group,’ L’eggs, Dairylea Milk, Budweiser (1972)

We’re rockin’ out to a quartet of commercials from 1972 today. We’ll start the party off with Sanka coffee, then dance on over to L’eggs pantyhose, Dairylea milk, and Budweiser. What a wild time! SANKA COFFEE ‘ROCK GROUP’ COMMERCIAL (1972) … Continue reading

70s Commercials: McDonald’s ‘Musical,’ Timex, Westinghouse, Pepto-Bismol ‘Napoleon’ (1970-71)

“You deserve a break today!” Greetings, Bionic People. I hope US-based readers are enjoying the 3-day weekend. I’m certainly happy to have some extra time to do things like update this here site. Today, you’ll find spots from the 1970-71 … Continue reading