Happy Holidays, everyone! I hope you have a safe, warm & wonderful time with family and friends as 2025 comes to a close.

To send us off into a new year, here’s another batch of vintage Christmas-themed Seventies commercials. There’s spots for Vicks NyQuil, Sonac Denture Cleaning System (with Fran Allison), Dooley’s Hardware Store, and Ornamental Ice. Please enjoy them while sipping a holiday beverage of your choice. See you again soon!

VICKS NYQUIL ‘SANTA CLAUS’ COMMERCIAL (EARLY 1970S)

_{Vicks NyQuil Nighttime Cold Medicine holiday commercial featuring Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Spot aired in the early 1970s (best guess 1971-73).}

FRAN ALLISON FOR SONAC (CHRISTMAS, 1972)

_{Christmas-themed Sonac Denture Cleaning System commercial featuring actress-host Fran Allison (‘Kukla, Fran and Ollie’). Spot aired November 1972.}

CHRISTMAS AT DOOLEY’S HARDWARE COMMERCIAL (1976)

_{Dooley’s Family Hardware Store (Long Beach, CA) Christmas-themed commercial featuring the Toastmaster Serve-it-Hot. Spot aired December 1976.}

CLASSIC ORNAMENTAL ICE COMMERCIAL (CHRISTMAS, 1979)

_{Ornamental Ice commercial featuring fish and dolphin molds. Spot aired December 1979.}

Previously on 70s Commercials (Holidays): JCPenney Christmas, PAM, The Broadway, Kodak Movie Camera (1971-79)

More Vicks: 70s Spots: Vicks NyQuil (Sherman Hemsley, 1972) & Big Wally (Cathryn Damon, 1974)

More Fran Allison: 70s Commercials: Tootsie Roll (Kukla, Fran & Ollie), Eureka, PAM, Goodyear (1974-75)

More Holiday fun: 70s Commercials: Kraft Christmas Treats, Geritol, Jaclyn Smith For Max Factor, Dutch Masters (Xmas 1972-73)