70s Commercials: ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Toys, Lionel Trains (Johnny Cash), Scope, American-Standard (1977)

Coming in a little later than usual, we’ve got four vintage commercials from 1977. First up, it’s Charlie’s Angels Underwater Intrigue toy set. Following that magic, you’ll find spots for Lionel Trains & Truckin’ (with Johnny Cash), Scope mouthwash, and … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Johnny Cash For Lionel Trains (Xmas, 1976)

“The big train for small hands.” As promised yesterday, here’s country singing sensation Johnny Cash for Lionel Trains. The spot aired in December of 1976. “I hear the train a comin’…It’s rolling round the bend…” Johnny Cash For Lionel Trains, … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot #447: ‘The Johnny Cash Show’ (1970)

“Join Johnny Wednesday night.” This week, let’s watch a spot from each year, 1970 through ’78. Here’s an ABC promo for The Johnny Cash Show that aired in November of 1970. It starts off with some old-timey illustrations and miscast … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot #429: Johnny Cash For STP (1978)

“Yeah, for my car – it’s STP.” A Monday underway means it’s time to select a new year for this week’s 70s commercials. Let’s follow 1977 and roll right into 1978. That makes sense. Here’s the great Johnny Cash in … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: PBS TV Series, ‘Feeling Good’ (1974)

“Television’s first series about health that’s guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.” Here’s one you don’t see every day. Or, any day for that matter. Daily 70s Ad #351: PBS TV Series, ‘Feeling Good’ originally appeared in the December, 1974 … Continue reading