“We’re here to help people.” Today, we have another ABC promo from November of 1972. This time, we find Robert Young and James Brolin starring in the long-running series (1969-76), Marcus Welby, M.D.. Dispense it below. ‘Marcus Welby, M.D.’ Promo, … Continue reading
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“James Whitmore finds his temperature rising…” Temperatures Rising ran on ABC from September 1972 to August 1974. The promo below aired not long after the sitcom’s debut in November of ’72. The show was later retooled for 1973 (The New … Continue reading
“Mommy lets me drop them in the washing machine.” Here’s a fun, anachronistic spot for Salvo detergent. I’m not sure if the actor here is portraying a nosy neighbor or mother-in-law, but I do know that she’s the bee’s knees. … Continue reading
“Be a spotless homemaker.” In 1970, many of the commercials appearing on the tube still seemed like they were pulled straight out of the 60s. Heck, this one for Cascade detergent may have even been produced in ’69. I’m not … Continue reading
“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
“A completely unique experience.” During Jaws‘ popularity explosion, Colt 45 produced this spot for their long-running series of commercials featuring comedian, Billy Van. The spot was produced in 1975 and this one aired in January of ’76. Don’t drink the … Continue reading