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

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Miller Beer Christmas (1977)

“This Christmas card was sent to you by the people at Miller High Life.” Time for a holiday greeting from our close friends at Miller High Life. Remember, folks, if you drink – don’t sleigh ride. If you sleigh ride … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): BankAmericard (Visa) Holidays (1976)

“Today’s way to pay.” BankAmericard began phasing in the new name of “Visa” in 1976. However, it’s interesting to note that in this December, 1976 spot they’re still touting the BankAmericard moniker. Charge it below. BankAmericard (Visa) Holidays Commercial, 1976 … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Dutch Masters Cigars Xmas (1971)

“The all-new Dutch Masters Cigar Jar.” Here’s a mildly humorous spot for Dutch Masters featuring a holiday Cigar Jar. The commercial aired in December of 1971. Dutch Masters Cigars Xmas Commercial, 1971 Previously on 70s Spots: (Winter Holiday): Schick Hot … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holiday): Schick Hot Lather Machine (1971)

“Just plug it in and you’re ready for a piping hot barber shave…” If you’re anything like me, you may have forgotten this particular contraption existed. It’s the Schick Hot Lather Machine. It’s a fun spot with a twist at … Continue reading

70s Spots (Winter Holidays): Kodak Camera (Michael Landon, 1979)

“Be ready in a flash…” Here we have another Kodak Christmas spot. This one features Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza) and the Ektralite 10 camera with built-in flash. Click it! Kodak Camera Commercial, Michael Landon, 1979 Previously … Continue reading