70s Spots: Coast Soap, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Miller Beer, Polaroid (1979)

“The Eye-opener.”

Greetings, ‘Disco dancers. As I’ve posted a hefty selection of commercials from the early Seventies in recent weeks, I thought it would be good to jump forward to later in the decade.

With that in mind, here’s a quartet of spots from 1979 featuring Coast soap, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Miller High-Life, and the Polaroid OneStep.

Coast Soap Commercial (Nancy Dussault, 1979)

Coast soap with Nancy Dussault (Too Close for Comfort) aired September 1979.

Kentucky Fried Chicken Commercial (1979)

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) commercial aired July 1979.

Miller Beer ‘Log Rollers’ Commercial (1979)

Miller High-Life beer lumberjack log rollers commercial aired October 1979.

Polaroid ‘OneStep’ Camera Commercial (Garner & Hartley, 1979)

Polaroid OneStep camera commercial with James Garner and Mariette Hartley aired October 1979.

Previously on 70s Spots: Hertz, Mattel’s Rock Flowers, Aurora Derby, Sheraton (1970-73)

More Nancy Dussault: Show Toppers: ‘The New Dick Van Dyke Show’ (1971)

More Kentucky Fried Chicken: 70s Spots: Kentucky Fried Chicken ‘BBQ Twang’ (1976)

More Miller beer: Daily 70s Spot #427, 428: Miller High Life Beer (1977)

More Polaroid: 70s Spots: Polaroid Big Shot (1971)

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70s Spots: Coast Soap, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Miller Beer, Polaroid (1979) — 2 Comments

  1. More 1979 commercials please! That was my senior year in high school, they make me feel 17 again 🙂

    • I usually mix up the years for variety sake, but there will definitely be lots more from ’79 in the near future.