70s Spots: Sanka Coffee (1972)

“If it’s going to be one of those days.” This spot for Sanka decaffeinated coffee features a slice of hectic morning life. See if you don’t smile at the last line. I did. The commercial aired in May of 1972. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Curad Bandage (1972)

“Ouchless” Here’s a showering spokesperson for that other bandage, Curad. How long do you think this poor actor had to spend in the shower? How about that close-up bandage removal? Do we think it was truly “Ouchless”? These questions stream … Continue reading

70s Spots: Airwick Air Freshener (1972)

“Like nature in a bottle.” Airwick would like to bring the fresh scent of nature to your home – just raise the tab out of the bottle and enjoy. The spot aired in May of 1972. Floating bubble not included. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Barbara Walters For Protein 21 Hairspray (1972)

“Protein 21 holds with body.” Here’s Barbara Walters promoting Protein 21 hairspray while leading into a commercial break on NBC’s The Today Show. The spot aired in May of 1972. Barbara Walters For Protein 21 Hairspray, 1972 Previously on 70s … Continue reading

70s Spots: Lipton Tea & Cup-A-Soup (1972)

“When Lipton blows the whistle – you’re gonna have some great iced tea!” Happy Summer Monday all! Let’s start the week off with a pair of Lipton spots. First, the kettle whistle blows and it’s time to drop what you’re … Continue reading

70s Spots: S’Kinneys Sandals (1972)

“It’s the skinny look this summer.” It’s summertime, and Kinney Shoes has got a line of fashionable skinny sandals just right for you – and 1972. The spot below aired in May of 1972. 70s Fashion: S’Kinneys Sandals Commercial, 1972 … Continue reading