70s Spots: ’75 Ford Pinto, Maverick & Granada, Flair, GE (1974)

“NC – no extra charge!” On this fine day, we’ve got commercials featuring a trio of Ford vehicles for 1975 – the Maverick, Pinto, and Granada. In addition, you can take in spots for Flair pens and GE’s latest dishwasher. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Hamburger Helper, Efferdent (1975-76)

“With your help – we can do it.” We’ve got two political promos from the 1976 race for you today. First up, a Jimmy Carter for President spot. After that, a Re-elect Ford spot. Even though we know how this … Continue reading

70s Spots: Baby Alive Doll, ‘Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries,’ Eveready (1977-78)

“Turn her rocker into a stroller.” Today’s quartet of ancient commercial fun features Kenner’s Baby Alive doll, an ABC promo for the premiere of the Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, and two spots for Eveready batteries starring tough guy, Robert Conrad. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Sears, Resilio, Arco, Ford Torino (1970-73)

” The number 1 clean-up machine. “ I hope everyone is having a wonderful 2019. Granted, we’re just getting started – but it’s gonna be a good one. Right?! Let’s dive into our first post of the new year. Today, … Continue reading

70s Spots: Chevy Camaro, Levi’s, Merlin Game, Ramada Inn (1976-79)

“The Electronic Wizard!” 2018 is coming to a close and what better way to wrap up the year than to take in some vintage Seventies commercials. This batch features Parker Brothers electronic Merlin game from 1978. I had one of … Continue reading

70s Spots (Holidays): Pepsi, ‘Little House,’ DeBeers, Sears (1978-79)

“Try not to open before Christmas…” A very merry Christmas to everyone celebrating the day! Here’s another batch of holiday-themed commercials. These originally aired in 1978 and ’79. Keep warm and cozy and enjoy! Pepsi ‘Disney Christmas’ Commercial (1979) Pepsi … Continue reading