70s Spots: Panasonic Cassette Recorder (1977)

“Take a picture of a voice.” Cassette tapes are hot right now, so let’s take a look back at the magic of portable tape recorders. This spot from Panasonic aired in November of 1977. As a kid I went around … Continue reading

70s Spots: CBS Promos – ‘Logan’s Run’ & ‘Rhoda’ (1977)

“You gotta be there!” Here we have two cheesy and flavorful CBS promos from the fall of 1977. First up, one for the short-lived Logan’s Run TV series starring Gregory Harrison. After that, a spot for Rhoda featuring Judd Hirsch … Continue reading

School Movies: ‘Halloween Safety’ (1977)

“Don’t stop in the middle of the street for any reason.” Happy Halloween Weekend, everyone! You may be ready for a wild bout of frantic trick or treating this Monday, but are you keeping safety in mind before you venture … Continue reading

70s Spots: Publix Market ‘Hawaiian Luau’ (1977)

“Bring the islands home with a Publix Luau.” On this lazy Sunday evening, we make time for a Hawaiian luau, Publix market-style. In this spot that aired in September of 1977, you’ll find California grapes and Dole juice helping to … Continue reading

70s Spots: 70s Fashion – Premium Glasses (1977)

“The latest fashion frames.” Taking us all the way back now to the summer of ’77 – it’s Fashion Time with Indiana’s Premium Optical! Looking for a pair of fancy frames to compliment your Seventies hairdo? This is the place. … Continue reading

70s Spots: ‘People’ Magazine (Robert Blake, 1977)

“Take a look at the people – in ‘People’ this week.” Here’s a good spot for People magazine that really brings you back to a specific time in the fall of 1977. Robert Blake is the featured cover story (with … Continue reading