70s Commercials: Skinny Dip (Sandy Duncan), Wisk, Vicks, Beautyrest (1970-73)

Here’s a set of commercials from the early years of the seventies. In chronological order, 1970 through 1973, we have Wisk (“Ring around the collar!”), Skinny Dip Cologne (with Sandy Duncan & Lyman Ward), Vicks Formula 44 (with Conard Fowkes), … Continue reading

70s Commercials (Holidays): ‘Christmas Fun’ With Kraft, Coca-Cola, Pillsbury, Oil Of Olay (1971-79)

Happy last day of 2022 – and here’s to a splendid 2023! This set of Christmas-themed commercials ran between 1971 and 1979. First up, it’s Kraft with a minute and a half of holiday table eats and treats. Following that, … Continue reading

70s Commercials: ’77 Ford Granada, RinseNVac, Breast O’Chicken Tuna, Tums (1976)

Let’s get another batch of fine vintage commercials up on the site. All four of the following are from 1976. You’ll enjoy spots for the 1977 Ford Granada, RinseNVac carpet cleaner, Breast O’Chicken Tuna, and Tums (with Hamilton Camp). Roll … Continue reading

70s Commercials: Drano, Hardee’s Looney Tunes Glasses, Revlon, Endust (1974-75)

Time to get caught up with some “only in the seventies” commercials. First up, two spots from 1975; Drano Instant Plunger and Hardee’s with a Looney Tunes tumblers offer. Following that, a pair from 1974; Revlon Colorsilk (with Lauren Hutton) … Continue reading

70s Commercials: Kraft Holiday Meals, Lipton Cup-A-Soup, Armour Ham (1971-72)

I hope those of you in the US had a good Thanksgiving. I certainly did. Our vegetarian t’rkey and all the trimmings went down a treat. Speaking of treats – here’s a collection of food-related commercials as we make our … Continue reading

70s Commercials: Screamin’ Demons, Dubonnet, Bayer Aspirin, Ryder Rentals (1972-73)

OK, time for another uplifting collection of early seventies commercials. Circa ’72, you’ll find spots for Hasbro’s Screamin’ Demons motorcycle race set and Dubonnet’s “French Wench.” From ’73, you can eye spots for Bayer Aspirin and Ryder Rentals. Have a … Continue reading