Daily 70s Spot: Long John Silver’s ‘Wednesday Shrimp Sale’ (1978)

“That’s right, mateys!” Let’s chow down on our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a Long John Silver’s commercial featuring the “Wednesday Shrimp Sale.” There’s some fine acting in this one. Enjoy! Spot aired in 1978. Daily 70s Spot #274: Long John … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: JCPenney Safety Saw (1972)

“We’re doing everything we can to keep your hands out of trouble.” Hey, kids! Let’s cut our Daily 70s Spot into tiny little pieces. Here’s a humorous JCPenney commercial for their hi-tech circular safety saw. Spot aired in November of … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Fuji Film ‘Memories’ (1979)

“A memory happens only once.” Let’s click on our Daily 70s Spot and hope we capture something special. Here’s a Fuji Film commercial stressing the importance of photographing memories. Spot aired in November of 1979. Daily 70s Spot #272: Fuji … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Ford Pinto ‘USA’ (1972)

“Different where it counts.” Let’s continue with a Ford theme for our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another Ford Pinto commercial (this time for the 3-Door Runabout) featuring a giant map of the USA. Spot aired in January of 1972. Daily … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Mercury Cougar XR-7 (1972)

“Built better to give you more.” If you like 70s fashion and mountain cats you’re going to enjoy our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a Lincoln-Mercury Cougar XR-7 commercial featuring an elegant model cavorting with a cougar. Spot aired in November … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Lifebuoy Soap ‘Motocross’ (1977)

“Keeps the clean smell goin’” Let’s hop on our Daily 70s Spot and ride it through the dust. Here’s a commercial for Lifebuoy Deodorant Soap featuring a farm-based motocross rider with romantic intentions. Spot aired in 1977. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading