70s Commercials: Ball Park Franks, Polavision Movies, Life Savers, Reader’s Digest Sweepstakes (1977-78)

“They plump when you cook ’em!” It’s high time we had a fresh post here! Step right up for a quartet of late Seventies commercials. Our star is Ball Park Franks and their famed “Plump” campaign. Following that not-naughty-at-all commercial … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Suave Shampoo, ‘Datsun Saves,’ BASF Cassettes, Friskies Dog Food (1976)

“Suave does what theirs does for less than half the price.” Hey, hey, hey! What do you say? It’s time for some vintage commercials today. First up, Suave shampoo in multiple, sweet-smelling varieties. After that, spots for the Datsun 710 … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Gulden’s Mustard, Premium Saltines, Mr. Mushroom, Kawasaki Motorcycles (1975)

“Heartier than yellow but not hotter.” Here’s a fun ‘n’ dandy batch of commercials from 1975 – right smack-dab in the middle of the Seventies. Our star is Gulden’s Spicy Brown Mustard…and Linda Blair. Co-stars include Nabisco Premium Saltine Crackers, … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Prell Shampoo, McDonald’s, Alpha-Bits, Rod Serling For Mazda (1974)

“Richer, Creamier Lather.” Hello there. For today’s batch of vintage commercials we’ve executed a soft-landing in 1974. First up, Prell Concentrate Shampoo with a hidden-camera interview. Well, they call it “Hidden Camera,” but our shiny-haired subject sure seems to know … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Cascade, Product 19, Miller High Life, G.I. Joe (1973)

“Leaves dishes virtually spotless.” How’s everything with you on this fine Sunday afternoon? Are you ready for a new batch of nostalgic advertisements? I certainly hope so because four commercials from 1973 are incoming. Firstly, it’s a spotless spot for … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Certs, Morton Salt, Alpo, Teflon (1972)

“Be certain with Certs.” Today, we’re setting the time machine down in 1972 for the latest batch of old timey commercials. In the lead-off position, we have Certs mints and gum featuring smooching at a motocross event. Following that, you … Continue reading →