“Gee, Kathy, there really is a Santa Claus.” Here’s another Christmas spot from Kodak (they sure pumped out a lot of these in the Seventies). This commercial aired in December of 1979 and features the Colorburst instant camera and a … Continue reading
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“Low cost, fast-action games.” Here’s a good Christmas spot for Radio Shack featuring their line-up of knock-off electronic video games. The commercial aired in November of 1979. Bleep bleep, blorp blorp! Radio Shack Electronic Games Commercial, Xmas, 1979 Previously on … Continue reading
“Holidays were made for Michelob.” More holiday beer on-tap today. This time we have John Forsythe (Charlie’s Angels) holding court for Michelob beer. The spot aired in December of 1979. Michelob Beer Holidays Commercial, John Forsythe, 1979 Previously on 70s … Continue reading
“Be ready in a flash…” Here we have another Kodak Christmas spot. This one features Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza) and the Ektralite 10 camera with built-in flash. Click it! Kodak Camera Commercial, Michael Landon, 1979 Previously … Continue reading
“Wendy’s presents a great gift idea.” You got your Arthur Treacher’s gift certificates yesterday – now it’s time for Wendy’s to roll out the holiday coupons. The spot below aired in December of 1979. Note the 1980 calendar offer. Here … Continue reading
“Take time out for the good things in life.” Here’s a fun Santa spot for Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips restaurant. I don’t remember any of these shops in Southern California, but the name is familiar. There are still a … Continue reading