70s Spots: Schaefer Beer (George Kennedy, 1978 & Mario Andretti, 1979)

“When you’re having more than one.” The original Schaefer beer is pretty much gone these days. However, current owners Pabst (the company changed hands a few times) do still supply a few markets with a beer they call “Schaefer.” Below, … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): ‘Christmas In Disneyland’ & ‘Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town’ (1976 & ’79)

“Wednesday, it’s Christmas In Disneyland with all your favorite Disney characters.” Happy holidays, everyone! Here’s a double dose of ABC promos for you to open and enjoy. First up, we have a December 1976 spot for Christmas In Disneyland and … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Kodak Instant Camera (Xmas, 1979)

“Gee, Kathy, there really is a Santa Claus.” Here’s another Christmas spot from Kodak (they sure pumped out a lot of these in the Seventies). This commercial aired in December of 1979 and features the Colorburst instant camera and a … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Radio Shack Electronic Games (Xmas, 1979)

“Low cost, fast-action games.” Here’s a good Christmas spot for Radio Shack featuring their line-up of knock-off electronic video games. The commercial aired in November of 1979. Bleep bleep, blorp blorp! Radio Shack Electronic Games Commercial, Xmas, 1979 Previously on … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Michelob Beer Holidays (John Forsythe, 1979)

“Holidays were made for Michelob.” More holiday beer on-tap today. This time we have John Forsythe (Charlie’s Angels) holding court for Michelob beer. The spot aired in December of 1979. Michelob Beer Holidays Commercial, John Forsythe, 1979 Previously on 70s … Continue reading