70s Commercials: Binaca, Stay Dry, ‘American Sportsman,’ Esso (1970-71)

“When Binaca is in bad breath is out.” I hope everyone has been enjoying a long, relaxing weekend. Here’s a 4-pack of commercials to help you along. From 1970, a spot for Esso gasoline and an ABC promo for The … Continue reading

Trailer Tuesday: ‘Blazing Saddles’ (40th Anniversary, 1974)

This Friday, February 7th is the 40th Anniversary of the release of Mel Brook’s classic comedy Western, Blazing Saddles. To celebrate the occasion, we have the original theatrical trailer on display for you below. Blazing Saddles stars Cleavon Little as … Continue reading

Trailer Tuesday: ‘Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid’ (1973)

Sam Peckinpah’s Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid rode into theaters just shy of 40-years-ago, in May of 1973. The film follows lawman Pat Garrett (James Coburn) who has been hired by cattle barons to take down his old friend, … Continue reading