Daily 70s Spot: ‘Mind If I Smoke?’ PSA (1974)

Uncle Harry is about to ruin everyone's dinner. (ALA PSA, 1974)

Uncle Harry is about to ruin everyone’s dinner. (ALA PSA, 1974)

“Anybody mind if I smoke?”

OK, let’s light up our Daily 70s Spot and blow it in our neighbor’s face. Here’s a Public Service Announcement from the American Lung Association regarding second-hand cigarette smoke. Spot aired around 1974 (during Tomorrow with Tom Snyder) but was likely produced earlier in ’72 or ’73.

You may recognize the fellow with the mustache in this spot who says “It bothers me too, Harry.” You saw him recently in this 1974 Ragu commercial.

Daily 70s Spot #342: ‘Mind If I Smoke?’ PSA, 1974

Previously on Daily 70s Spot: Green Giant Casserole (Animated, 1972)

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