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VINTAGE 51  

1) BRILLO: "He said you're mine forever" but she got the dirty pans until Brillo freed her for love―British Commercial―FOREIGN―humorous

2) BRILLO: same as No. 1

3) BRILLO: woman a regal couch set free―British Commercial ―FOREIGN humorous short version of No. 1, 2

4) BRILLO: "She thought marriage was a bed of roses―until she saw the mess in the kitchen.  there were pans―dirty pans."  British Commercial―FOREIGN

5) BRILLO: "Yesterday she was a prisoner of dirty pans.  Brillo set her free."―mesmerized woman walks down sumptuous staircase―British Commercial―FOREIGN―short

6) BRILLO: same as No. 5

7) BRILLO: "He swept her into his arms, then dropped her into the sink.  It was a lifetime of dirty pans"―then Brillo arrived―British Commercial―FOREIGN

8) BRILLO: short version of No. 7

9) BRILLO: "He promised her his worldly goods, but all she got was pans―dirty pans"―"then one day Brillo broke into her prison"―Segue to DOBIE SCRUBBER demonstrated ―British Commercial―FOREIGN

10) BRILLO: short version of No. 9

11) BRILLO: Mrs. Grossman of New York testifies that she cleaned "uncleanable" pot with Brillo―lasts longer

12) BEADS O'BLEACH: write the claims on clothing―from PUREX―for miracle fabrics

13) BRILLO: same as No. 10

14) BRILLO: same as No. 1

15) BRILLO: Arnold Stang as doctor sings that pans has "soap pad itis"―compared with Brand X

16) BRILLO: same as No. 5―short

17) BRILLO: same as No. 1

18) VO5 LEMON-YELLOW CREAM RINSE: for tangle-free hair

19) CALM SPRAY POWDER DEODORANT: spray arms of sunbathers with two different deodorants

20) ALBERTO VO5 HAIR DRESSING: girl getting dry hair on the beach―the weatherbeater

21) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: with Mirol―even in rainstorm

22) KEN-L RATION DOG FOOD: butcher thinks it is beef―Special Cuts dry

23) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: with Mirol―in rainstorm―same as Nos. 21, 23

24) VO5 SHAMPOO: for frequent shampooers―young woman with flip hairstyle of 1960s

25) WCAU TV 10: Philadelphia―still placard

26) CALM DEODORANT: same as No. 19

27) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: same as Nos. 21, 23

28) ALBERTO VO5 HAIR DRESSING: sunbather―same as No. 20

29) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: same as Nos. 21, 23, 27

30) KEN-L RATION SPECIAL CUTS: Irish setter with dry dog food that fooled 39 butchers

31) FORMULA S: headache pain buildup―can leave your head feeling like this―woman's head is circled a pressure builds up―from 1950s―for sinus headaches―fantasy

32) FORMULA S: man is on time for meeting, but has sinus headache

33) PRO TOOTHBRUSH: pretty woman and brush with tip-tuft bristles―one even has fluoride treatment of bristles

34) FORMULA S: same as No. 31

35) FORUMLA S: same as No. 32

36) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: college-age brother gives his sister Listerine―so she'll impress his roommate―sex

37) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: woman painter needs it to attract male painter―sex

38) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: rock group―girl singer has bad vibrations―drummer and black guitarist advise leader to use mouthwash―now she grooves with him―"great vibrations, David"―counterculture

39) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: Greg Mullavey has bad breath―can't win heart of woman with untrained dog

40) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: basketball players in locker room―black and white players learn from team captain about mouthwash and dates―sex

41) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: surfboarder can't attract "chicks" in 2 weeks on beach―buddy gives him mouthwash and he gets the girl―sex

42) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: model Margot has bad breath―uses it and wins the photographer

43) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: family reunion―old man uses it to get granddaughter's hug

44) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: middle-aged factory worker has it―gets bonus after using it

45) LISTERENE ANTISEPTIC: kids come in from snow blizzard―mom runs them upstairs for a gargle to fight colds―THIS ONE WAS RULED MISLEADING BY FCC―removed from the air

46) COMMAND HAIR DRESSING: kinescope―in Florida Everglades

47) RISE SHAVING CREAM: Brooks Robinson of baseball Baltimore uses it―kinescope

48) WILLIAMS LCTRIC SHAVE: put wings on your electric razor―kinescope

49) BAN DEODORANT: talked his girl into eloping―with someone else―kine

50) BAN DEODORANT: girl on phone―boys call her―kine

51) BAN DEODORANT: couple in movie

52) BAN DEODORANT: will my dreams come true?

53) MUM DEODORANT: police shootout―good old Mum works for him   kine

54) POISE DEODORANT: three formulas for different women―kinescope

55) BAN DEODORANT: poor kinescope

56) ARRID WHIRL-IN DEODORANT: woman stuck to roll-on―poor kinescope

57) RIGHT GUARD DEODORANT: football quarterback―two second by the clock song―gives you 24-hour protection―kine

 

VINTAGE 52  

1) KODAK Film: boy running through field―how do you tell your son he's important to you―save his childhood in movies―excellent color

2) SHIELD SOAP: double-perforated silent―woman bathes

3) SINGER SEWING MACHINES: women who make clothes and decorate house―from $59.50

4) SINGER SEWING MACHINES: zigzag stitching

5) SINGER SEWING MACHINES: four different zigzag machines are displayed

6) SINGER SEWING MACHINE: old-fashioned machine in action―nostalgic ad recreates 1892 and woman sewing at home with husband and her new machine―first zigzag machine―SEGUE to modern time for zigzags

7) SINGER SEWING CENTERS: Singer floor care SPECIAL SALE― vacuum cleaner is on sale―also rug cleaner/floor polisher is on sale―

8) POND'S COLD CREAM: "run little homemaker"―stereotypical day at home working and raising baby―now do something for yourself before HE comes home―give yourself a cleaning with this cream―"replaces precious oils that tension drains away"―cool like snowflakes against your face―fantasy   sexist

9) POND'S COLD CREAM: "run little career girl"―secretary runs all day―now does something wonderful for herself before she meets HIM―cool like snowflakes against your face―fantasy   sexist

10) POND'S ANGEL FACE MAKEUP: woman explains the difference between Angel Face and other brands―smooth look―costs 59 cents

11) POND'S ANGEL FACE MAKEUP: stress the new slimmer compact ―woman applies it―costs $1.25

12) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA AND PROJECTOR: baby ducks, a puppy, and a baby

13) POND'S HAND LOTION: the liberated woman―she is cleaning the chain on her motorcycle―"keep a bottle in your repair kit, 20th century lady"

14) GROOM & CLEAN HAIR DRESSING: mermaid―put grease on hand and cleans it with this hair tonic

15) RAINBO BREAD: make pizza miniatures with this white bread

16) PATIO COCKTAIL TACOS: mini tacos for parties―frozen

17) PATIO COCKTAIL TACOS: same as No. 16

18) RCA: short statement re the company working in computers and home entertainment

19) MURINE: help for "eye pollution"―tears are not enough

20) KEN L RATION SPECIAL CUTS: looks like beef, but it's dry dog food―older woman flirts with Rolf, but he likes Heidi the dachshund

21) RCA: same as No. 18

22) BRILLO: "Yesterday she was a prisoner of dirty pans.  Brillo set her free."―mesmerized woman walks down sumptuous staircase―British Commercial―FOREIGN―short

23) BRILLO: woman sitting on regal couch has been set free―British Commercial―FOREIGN―humorous

24) SCOTTIE TISSUES: five incredible strong sneezes―second one is Peter Boyle 

25) SCOTTOWELS: paper towels hard to throw away

26) BRILLO: "He swept her into his arms, then dropped her into the sink.  It was a lifetime of dirty pans"―then Brillo arrived―British Commercial―FOREIGN

27) SCOTTOWELS: same as No. 25

28) SCOTT TISSUE: man rolling out the complete roll to prove it's 350 sheets longer―also No. 48

29) BRILLO: compared to other grand on a scale

30) BRILLO: "He promised her his worldly goods, but all she got was pans―dirty pans"―"then one day Brillo broke into her prison"―British Commercial―FOREIGN

31) BRILLO: "He said you're mine forever" but she got the dirty pans until Brillo freed her for love

32) BRILLO: has 100-watt shine―short

33) BRILLO: has the 100-watt shine―soapier too

34) BRILLO: same as No. 30―but longer to include references to DOBIE SCRUBBER

35) BRILLO: same as No. 31

36) BEADS O'BLEACH: write the claims on clothing―from PUREX―for miracle fabrics

37) BRILLO: Spanish language commercial―it cleans brilliantly

38) BRILLO: same as No. 29, 39

39) BRILLO: same as No. 29, 39, 42

40) BRILLO: Spanish―same as No. 37

41) BRILLO: animated pot and kettle―sung in calypso rhythm―has 99 squeezes in this soap pad

42) BRILLO: same as Nos. 29, 38, 29

43) BRILLO: same as 34 with DOBIE SCUBBER segment

44) BRILLO: same as No. 43

45) BRILLO: "She thought marriage was a bed of roses―until she saw the mess in the kitchen.  there were pans―dirty pans."  British Commercial―FOREIGN

46) BRILLO: same as No. 22

47) ABSORBINE ARTHRITIC PAIN LOTION: adults compare arthritis pains―lotion is no cure, just pain relief

48) SCOTT TISSUE: roll out toilet paper―same as No. 28

49) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: crowds on street shopping―man home from the office needs it, so wife rubs in into his sore shoulder―good for temporary relief of arthritis and rheumatism

50) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: how many of these shoppers will soon have sore joints?―woman in laundromat

51) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: sneezing baby and man rub on this ointment [like Vick's Vap-o-Rub] for quick relief―in vaporizer too

52) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: some of these shoppers will soon have aches and pains―"will you?"―woman decorating a cake   

53) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as No 51

54) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: how many of these shoppers will need it―same as No. 49   

51) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as No. 51, 53

 

VINTAGE 53  

1) RALSTON RICE CHEX: introduced as a new cereal―for after-school, snack or for breakfast―1950s

2) RALSTON WHEAT CHEX: "smokin' rockets" says announcer as animated spaceship flies by―kid plays Ping-pong with "power-plus" of this cereal―from SPACE PATROL TV show

3) AJAX LAUNDRY DETERGENT: "break through to a whiter shade of clean"―color kinescope

4) BAGGIES: alligator speaks of new plastic bags

5) POST SUGAR CRISPS: Sugar bear saves the day as Blob kidnaps monsters

6) ST. LOUIS CARDINALS BASEBALL GAME Opening: brought to you by Budweiser Beer, Shell Oil Company, Camel Cigarettes―from 1960s

7) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: boy with deep voice―15 seconds

8) JELL-O GELATIN: people who like to eat―montage of people eating―"There's always room for Jell-O"

9) REEF MOUTHWASH: spoof of MAN FROM UNCLE TV show―two guys hand by thumbs as water rises―one explains that the other needs a better mouthwash

10) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: has eleven heavenly bites―same as No. 7

11) OLD DOMINION TOURS: kinescope of ad for tour of Virginia ―from WXEX-TV in Richmond―from American Petroleum Institute encouraging more driving to use gasoline

12) ACCENT DECOR: redecorate your bathroom―Regency design created by William Pallman

13) ARMSTRONG EXCELON FLOORING: 1960s woman lying on her new floor―more vinyl

14) ESSKAY BACON: Virginia Graham broiling bacon and cheese sandwiches―hickory smoked bacon―1960s―"made up to a standard, not down to a price"

15) VEL DISHWASHING LIQUID: Carol Reed demonstrates in kitchen

16) LESTOIL: woman shopping buys a second bottle of this household cleaner―1950s

17) LESTOIL: boat skipper says it's great for cleaning decks, even bilge

18) LESTOIL: mechanic in garage uses this cleaner

19) LESTOIL: man cleaning his car with it

20) LESTOIL: mommy cleaning up after her child―crayons on the wall

21) LESTOIL: woman in kitchen―real cleaning power

22) CODE 10 HAIR DRESSING: invisible man spooks man on diving board―it disappears into your hair―fantasy from Colgate

23) CODE 10 HAIR DRESSING: same as No. 22

24) PSA: dog named Gillis running home―his owner was wounded in Vietnam and is coming home soon―Red Cross was there to help him in Vietnam

25) NATURAL GAS HEATING AND COOLING: Los Angeles County Museum of Art uses gas because it burns clean

26) French'S INSTANT MASHED POTATOES: woman shopping in vegetable market

27) French'S GRAVY MIXES: "gravy insurance" as wife serves her man

28) French'S MUSTARD: spritz mustard in hot dogs, sandwiches, etc.―push button" mustard

29) French'S INSTANT MASHED POTATOES: woman shopping in meat market

30) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: giant rock and roll trio―with free hand puppet in each box

31) BURRY'S MR. CHIPS: animated little man

32) EMENEE POLYCHORD ELECTRIC ORGANS: short

33) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA: Super-8 movies "the nearest thing to life itself"―on Christmas day

34) French's WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE: hamburger cooked in it is a "sizzle burger"

35) French's COUNTRY STYLE INSTANT MASHED POTATOES: sing about "country style"

36) BURRY'S SOUPER FISH CRACKERS: Wally Whale, Orville Octopus, and three others in this fish-shaped crackers

37) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: giant rock and roll trio―with free hand puppet in each box―NOT the same as above

38) French's SPAGHETTI SAUCE MIX: Harvey can't tell difference

39) BURRY'S GAUCHO COOKIES: elephant enters supermarket―wants 49 boxes of these cookies with peanut

40) BURRY'S COOKIES: get a official Green Hornet Bike badge―applications free on boxes of 4 different types of cookies―for BATMAN premium see V54/37

41) BEECH-NUT CHEWING GUM: white calypso group sings and dances for various flavors―early 1960s

42) NEW YORK HERALD-TRIBUNE: young Tom Bosley as Fiorello LaGuardia reads the funny papers―urges you to spend nickel to buy this newspaper

43) CRESLAN CARPETING FIBRE: flying carpet―fantasy―1962 ad explains the strengths of this material from Cyanamid

44) JOHNSON'S PLEDGE FURNITURE WAX: Bill Shipley with woman waxing table―in the time it takes to wind a clock she can dust a table

45) JOHNSON'S PLEDGE FURNITURE WAX: Bill Shipley telephones―that's all the time it takes to spray and dust

46) JOHNSON'S PLEDGE FURNITURE WAX: free dust cloth with Pledge―it is under the cap

47) JOHNSON'S PLEDGE FURNITURE WAX: Bill Shipley plays "Chopsticks" as woman waxes the piano

48) JOHNSON'S PLEDGE FURNITURE WAX: Bill Shipley with woman waxing table

 

VINTAGE 54

1) MRS. PAUL'S FISH FILETS: shopping in supermarket

2) HEINZ SALAD DRESSING: rich, clingy―new barely pourable dressings

3) HEINZ SALAD DRESSING: same as No. 2

4) HEINZ SALAD DRESSING: unforgettable dressings

5) STERLING OPTICAL: Steve Allen plugs emergency replacement plan―Sight-Line―90 store to serve you, just call for replacements

6) STERLING OPTICAL: Steve Allen plugs optometrists

7) MOVE Promo: title is SHHH!

8) TAYLOR WINES; Taylor Territory―upstate New York

9) VIGAROL HAIR RELAXER: black couple embracing―she talks

10) MRS. PAUL'S FISH FILETS: goes with many things

11) MRS. PAUL'S FISH FILETS: shopping cart―same as No. 1

12) WEAVER FROZEN FRIED CHICKEN: housewife prepares it

13) MRS. PAUL'S FISH FILETS: hubby can't make dinner―wife extols virtues of fish

14) French's MUSTARD: woman emphatically prepares sandwich

15) French's SLOPPY JOE MIX: Susan is little girl who likes this

16) French's MUSTARD: same as No. 14

17) French's WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE: make a sizzle burger by frying meat in WORCESTERSHIRE sauce and butter

18) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: giant rock and roll trio―with free hand puppet in each box

19) BURRY'S FUDGE TOWN COOKIES: animated elves

20) BURRY'S SUPERFISH: animal shaped crackers float in BOY'S soup

21) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: giant rock and roll trio performs

22) PHILIPS 66 GASOLINE: cash prizes―announce that FLYING A is now Phillips 66

23) LARK CIGARETTES: Lark truck is in Houston

24) French's MUSTARD: "The Cookout"―man barbeques

25) French's Instant Mashed Potatoes: woman shops in open market―but buy dread potatoes

26) NATURAL GAS APPLIANCES: nostalgic―young family moved from small apartment to two-bedroom home, then moved again, eventually to mansion―heating, cooking, air conditioning

27) RINSO DETERGENT: women wear sunglasses―Sunshine White

28) French's MUSTARD: sandwich―same as Nos. 14, 16

29) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA: man flies gyrocopter to get around in modern way―films, the modern way

30) French's SPAGHETTI SAUCE MIX: man compares mix and homemade

31) BURRY'S SCOOTER-PIE: giants sing―same as No. 18

32) BURRY'S FUDGE TOWN COOKIES: same as No. 19

33) LISTERENE MOUTHWASH: Sam Snead helps golfer with bad breath

34) KODAK HOME Movies: Instamatic camera and projector

35) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: urges flying to London, Paris, Rome this year!―with Extra Cities Plan, too

36) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA and PROJECTOR: "Try to Remember" is sung over sentimental home movies―little boy with kite―"Now more than ever, the nearest thing to life itself."

37) BURRY'S GAUCHO COOKIES: elephant enters supermarket―wants 49 boxes of them―Batmobile premium offer for 75 cents―on packages of Gaucho and other Burry's cookies―from Batman TV craze of late 1960s (for GREEN HORNET premium see V53/40)

38) PSA: "God's work must be our own"―from religion in American Life (8 seconds)

39) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics―four white sing and dance for milk

40) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics for milk

41) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics again for milk

42) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics still again

43) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics once more

44) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics

45) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics

46) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics

47) SCHICK STAINLESS STEEL BLADES: just shaved 15 white barbers

48) SCHICK STAINLESS STEEL BLADES: just shaved 15 white men―announcer makes it 16―30 seconds

49) SCHICK STAINLESS STEEL BLADES: shaved 15 men―focus on number 15―1 minute spot

50) VO5 NATURAL ONE HAIR SPRAY: long-haired guy uses it―blonde crawls all over him

51) CASCADE DISHWASHING LIQUID: explains Cloroshean ingredient

52) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: Is your hair spray really new?"―not unless it makes hair soft and supple―with vy-tral-D―1 minute

53) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: Is your hair spray really new?"―shorter version of Number 52

54) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: improved with vy-tral-D―proof: blonde wig sprayed with two different sprays―VO% side is better―crystal clean and now crystal clean―1 minute

55) VO5 HAIR SPRAY: shorter version of No. 54

56) LA PALINA PANATELAS: special offer top men passing cigar store―buy 5 for a dime each, get another free―man who does not smoke made to feel that he is really missing something

57) CRISCO OIL: daughter advises mom on frying with this new oil―available in limited areas

 

VINTAGE 55

1) DRIVE DETERGENT: opening to special TV show with Miss America of 1967―with Henry Fonda and Michael J. Pollard in early 1968, segues to commercial for "the hungry detergent" with En-zolve―Pac-Man characters

2) DRIVE DETERGENT: Jane Giroux, Miss America of 1967 does commercial in stained smock―Pac-Man characters

3) DRIVE DETERGENT: eats stains―man sprays catsup on his wife―Pac-Man characters

4) DRIVE DETERGENT: eats stains―mom spills juice on her dress―Pac-Man characters

5) DRIVE DETERGENT: Giroux is back with dress washed

6) DRIVE DETERGENT: man on picnic splashes himself―Pac-Man characters

7) DRIVE DETERGENT: Giroux statistically explains Oklahoma City to viewers―use Drive―closing spot in Finda special

8) KELLOGG'S REQUEST PACK: send kids away―unknown Peter Marshall is on camera explaining this adult breakfast cereal selection

9) FAYGO SODA POP: kids at store want red pop―Hal Peary is the storekeeper

10) SKIPPY PEANUT BUTTER: Annette Funicello and little girl

11) ALKA-SELTZER: "the old one-two" hits Dick Van Patten on airplane―with Marvin Kaplan

12) TOP CHOICE DOG FOOD: looks like hamburger―with Parley Baer

13) CASHMERE BOUQUET SOAP: Joanne Jordan delivers pitch          ―live from 1950s

14) LORNA DOONE SHORTBREAD COOKIES: woman slices stick of butter―more butter than ever―live from 1950s

15) PAN AMERICAN Coffee BUREAU: 8 seconds―one tablespoon of coffee per cup―"make it often, make it right"―1950s

16) no product named: no voice track―spot for hair-care product has model showing off her hair―1950s

17) MAX FACTOR GOLDEN HONEY MAKEUP: Apricot color makeup, and mascara―Canadian Commercial delivered in French by a non-native speaker

18) SATURDAY EVENING POST: scene of assassination of the Nazi Heydrich written up in this week's POST―June 18, 1960―-delivered by Art Fleming―kinescope

19) VEL LIQUID DETERGENT:  Carol Reed delivers live commercial

20) FAB DETERGENT: comedy spot with young Paul Lynde filming a commercial―interrupted by director, but stage hands explain how good it really is―celebrity

21) SYLVANIA Television: little girl pressing nose on TV store window―Halolight TV, surround lighting―the look of the future on the TV set of the future

22) SYLVANIA SOFTLIGHT AND COOL LIGHT BULBS: two couples playing cards―harsh light―new tinted bulbs are the answer

23) SYLVANIA SOFTLIGHT BULBS: wife can stay pretty at dinner while husband get enough light―pink radiance

24) SYLVANIA SOFTLIGHT BULBS: woman explains difference

25) FRESH STICK DEODORANT: for a woman's vitality years―when you perspire like many tiny fountains, glands are most active―also cream or roll on, NO SPRAY YET

26) LARK CIGARETTES: you oughta change to charcoal...15 seconds

27) KODAK INSTAMATIC CAMERA: mom shots pictures of daughter in bedroom

28) SCOTTIES TISSUES: man pulls different color Scotties Calypso Colors tissues from box―goes wild pulling them

29) SCOT TISSUE: man counting the greater number of sheets in this toilet paper roll―wife locks him in closet

30) SWEETA SWEETENER: this "Sweeta girl" walks across snow

31) SWEETA SWEETNER: here "sweeta girl" walks along beach

32) UNDERWOOD PRESTIGE ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER: this girl [secretary] has gotten the ultimate compliment―a new electric typewriter―1950s―can balance a pencil on it while in operation

33) OLIVETTI-UNDERWOOD CALCULATOR: man uses his new large, noisy adding machine―Canadian Commercial

34) OLIVETTI LETTERA 32 TYPEWRITER: dad brings home a present of a small portable typewriter

35) PHASE III SOAP: lion, lamb symbolize strong and soft

36) TWICE AS NICE SHAMPOO: shampoos and conditions in one

37) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: jets to Europe―flies more jets to Europe than anyone

38) DOVE SOAP: dry skin problemed woman

39) IMPERIAL MARGARINE: woman returns Imperial instead of the one she borrowed―she feels like a queen

40) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: kids play hopscotch across from Eiffel Tower―Extra Cities Plan―pay one fare and stop off at any cities along the way

41) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: worked 50 weeks for vacation in Hawaii―stewardesses are called "girls"―scenes of Hawaii

42) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: round the world―Flight 2 from New York―pay one fare and spend as long as a year making the complete trip―about $1,300

 

VINTAGE 56

1) XEROX: copier delivered to town hall―even send pictures over the telephone―today Xerox is involved with computers, micrographics, etc.

2) CAPTAIN CRUNCH CEREAL: Jean Lafront tries to steal Crunchberry bush―animated

3) WINK: Canada Dry citrus soda pop

4) CANADA DRY: girl gangsters―roaring 20's motif with women only

5) ALKA-SELTZER: Marvin Kaplan and "the old one-two"―bachelor party

6) ALKA-SELTZER: bowling team has upset stomachs―"plop, plop, fizz, fizz..."—one of the bowlers singing the ditty is Morgan Freeman  celebrity   black

7) ALL: cold-water detergent―for colors!

8) TV 10 WCAU-TV PHILALDELPHIA: station logo

9) ONE-A-DAY VITAMINS: women's activities means more iron is needed―more than a man

10) BAN DEODORANT: poor kinescope―activity at night―takes the worry out of being close―roll-on

11) ARRID DEODORANT: Dick Clark delivers cream deodorant pitch on American Bandstand

12) BAN DEODORANT: same as #10

13) BAN DEODORANT: same as #10

14) FRESH STICK DEODORANT: kinescope of woman at typewriter―she uses product, but boss has still not asked her to lunch―sexist

15) SECRET DEODORANT: Katy Winters advises bride how to keep cool during wedding ceremony―kinescope

16) SECRET DEODORANT: two women at supermarket―one advises the other―Katy Winters

17) KODAK INSTAMATIC M 6 Movie CAMERA: perfect gift

18) KODAK Movie SYSTEM: 8mm camera and movie projector couple watching film of their son with a kite

19) KODAK Movie SYSTEM: gift on Christmas day―"the nearest thing to life itself"

20) LISTERENE THROAT LOZENGES: woman uses them to relieve sore throat and sing in church choir

21) PSA: "God Is Dead" and all the problems of 1960s America―cites John F. Kennedy―a person can change the world―from Advertising Council  GREAT AD!

22) BURRY'S SUPER FISH CRACKERS: circus music as boys put animal crackers in his soup

23) BURRY'S SUPER FISH CRACKERS: 30 second version of #22

24) PSA: little girl on beach―disaster headlines―it could happen to her―Red Cross there to help

25) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA: woman walks on sandy beach remembers her baby who is now grown―films recapture babyhood―very sentimental

26) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA: same as #25

27) LUX SOAP: young woman spreads cream on her face and counts 10 seconds to soften her skin―others in Japanese, German, and other languages too

28) LUX SOAP: mom and baby daughter count to ten to soften skin

29) ALL DETERGENT: fat man spilled chocolate syrup on his white T-shirt―submerges himself in water, twists like a washer, and cleans stain

30) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: "don't leave the country without us"―8 second

31) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: Flight 2 is round the world―for one fee―as many stops as you like―about $1,300

32) SCOTT TOILET TISSUE: roll out brands of toilet paper to see which is longest―fall over cliff―350 sheets longer

33) KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie CAMERA: boy on rope-swing on tree limb―save your moving world

34) LIBBY'S CANNED FRUITS: folk singers for low calorie fruits

35) LISTERENE MOUTHWASH: daughter tells dad to use this to kill bad breath―he makes the sale―ALSO now in tablets for bad breath!  B&W

36) LISTERENE MOUTHWASH: actress Nan is not a perfect Juliet―she has bad breath―friend recommends this―she wins Romeo! B&W

37) LISTERENE MOUTHWASH: announcer Dan Donaldson above clinic where scientists measure bad breath―only Listerine lasted through the mealtime

38) PEPSODENT TOOTHPASTE: kicky young couple cavorts―strobe lights

39) IMPERIAL MARGARINE: dad tastes it at dinner table and gets a crown―to the glee of family

40) LISTERENE MOUTHWASH: hairdresser losing customers because of bad breath―co-worker recommends Listerine―gets new customers and old ones come back

41) CHUNG KING FOODS: woman in the shoe―but she knew what to do―serves canned Chinese food

 

VINTAGE 57

1) ABSORBINE FOOT POWDER: man home from work with tired "dogs"―that really are beagle dogs―contains YG-7―scientific instruments shown―fantasy ad

2) KODAK: Promo from Gentle Ben

3) KODAK and RCA: signature announcement from DISNEYLAND

4) RCA and KODAK: signature announcement from DISNEYLAND

5) RCA and KODAK: another signature announcement from DISNEYLAND

6) RCA and KODAK: signature announcement from DISNEYLAND

7) KODAK: silent short spot

8) RCA and KODAK: same as No. 4

9) KODAK: Christmas gift suggestions―girl gets a camera under the tree―mom and dad in car driving in rain―folk song background

10) HALEY'S M-O: woman wonders what laxative to but―B&W kinescope―poor quality―triple action laxative

11) SAL HEPATICA: constipation is faulty rhythm―you need a laxative on rhythm and sour stomach

12) ROLAIDS: man explains and demonstrates―stomach drips drips drips―kinescope―47 times its weight―animation

13) PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA: woman get nervous stomach when everything goes wrong―kinescope

14) ALKA-SELTZER: wonderful spoof on animated stomachs and headaches―mechanical man who takes pills and has drip drip drip stomach with headache―but people have Alka- Seltzer alternative―mechanical man wishes he was a person―fuzzy kinescope, but great satire

15) CONTAC: continuous action capsule―kinescope

16) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: some of these shoppers will soon have aches and pains―"will you?"―woman in laundromat subs it on

17) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: crowds on street shopping―man home from the office needs it, so wife rubs in into his sore shoulder―good for temporary relief of arthritis and rheumatism

18) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: how many of these shoppers will soon have sore joints?―woman decorating cake in kitchen rubs it on

19) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: how many of these shoppers will need it―same as No. 18, 36

20) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: sneezing baby and man rub on this ointment [like Vick's Vap-o-Rub] for quick relief―in vaporizer too

21) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: same as No. 16

22) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as No. 20

23) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: longer version―with male announcer, instead of a woman as above―for chapped lips, too

24) VIGRIN: 5-minute pitch for VIGRIN salesmen at conference―for 1962 sale push―John Cameron Swayze with Roger Price on ABC news set―they do a little act to plug ABC's average of reaching 4,215,876 homes every night―with average of 3.8 viewers per set―then Norman Spry comes in to show the distribution of the VIGRIN print advertisements―then comes president of Squibb comes to discuss reliance of Squibb on television―$6 million in advertising―good film to show the commercialization of TV News―to have Swayze plugging on the set

25) BRILLO: Arnold Stang as the Man from B.R.I.L.L.O.―sings  and compares Brillo soap pads to Brand X―he has no Brooklyn Jewish accent in this comical spot―has British accent

26) BRILLO: another comic song from comedian in beret―no accent―8 seconds

27) BRILLO: Prudence Potts the Pan Inspector" animated old lady on bicycle―helps woman clean her kitchen―floors, countertops, as well as the regular uses

28) LADY SCOTT TISSUES: ultra pink, yellow, blue, and green facial tissues―pretty women blow their noses, but not their chic

29) BRILLON SOAP PADS: new nylon soap pad from Brillo―kicky 1960s singing group in background―three layers thick

30) STRIPE TOOTHPASTE: four play rings offered as premium to kids who buy this product―woman with cowboy hat is host of children's afternoon show―send to Rings, Box 222, Philadelphia 5, PA―this is kinescope from a children's TV show―then she blows the whistle ring―segues then to a cartoon

31) BOSCO MILK AMPLIFIER [CHOCOLATE DRINK MIX]:  "The Bosco Christmas Party" is from another kinescope from children's TV show―with Captain Jolly, Jingles, the King, Cecil B. Rabbit―Captain Jolly rings a bell to introduce the first cartoon―then Cousin Herman arrives for the Christmas party and Captain Jolly takes him to the punch bowl for Bosco chocolate milk drink―then he rings the bell for the next cartoon―5 minutes

32) THE POPEYE CLUB: opening minutes from children's show on with Officer Don from Atlanta television station―many Brownies from Decatur are among visitors―segue to DUNCAN IMPERIAL YO-YO commercial with Uncle Don introducing Charlie Carrano who does all the yo-yo tricks―from about 1955-56―6 minutes

33) ONE-A-DAY VITAMINS: woman has family on her shoulders―fantasy commercial―so she needs vitamins

34) ALKA-SELTZER: blues harmonica and black announcer as old man sun who unsettles stomachs―called "Prodigal Sun"

35) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: same as No. 18

     in kitchen rubs it on

35) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as No, 23

36) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: same as Nos. 18, 19

37) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as No, 20

38) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: same as No. 17

39) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as 20

40) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEATING RUB: same as No. 18

41) MENTHOLATUM OINTMENT: same as No. 23

 

VINTAGE 58:

Note:  Reel Contains J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency Audition Films―JWT-TV Workshop

1) Gertrude Warner for Blue Cross

2) Joyce Gordon

3) Marcella Martin―2 spots

4) Ann Mitchell

5) Peggy Fenn

6) Lois Holmes

7) Adele Ronson

8) Kay Campbell

9) Unnamed women for Scott Paper Towels

10) DWIGHT WEIST―3 spots for Rinso Blue detergent

11) Dick Van Dyke for Rinso Blue soap detergent

12) man named Kraft

13) women―silent posing

14) Patty Duke as Daisy Fresh for Fresh Roll-On Deodorant―with man named Allen

15) Patty Duke ―Mr. Allen plays piano and she sings

Begin Silent Footage

16) Ingrid Maier            

17) Gretchen Morris    

18) Sandi Hill              

19) Kim Smith               

20) Susan Van Wyck       

21) several men posing      

22) baby in high chair       

23) little girls              

End Silent Footage

24) Melvin/Cozart/Murray―mom and two kids

25) unnamed mom and two kids

  

VINTAGE 59:

 Note:  Reel Contains J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency Audition Films―JWT-TV Workshop

1)      JIMMY BLAINE: for Kodak Brownie Starmite camera 

Begin gorgeous Kodachrome color

2) Art Flemming                     

3) Peter Collins                                  

4) Don Morrow             

5) Cy Harris              

6) Joe Givin                                       

7) Larry Webber                                     

8) Jack Smith         

End gorgeous Kodachrome color

9) five young boys posing―silent

10) young girl posing―silent

11) two young boys posing―silent

12) two unnamed men for 1956 Ford

13) Bob Brown

14) two Lewis Charles

15) two Art Flemming―has clip board for 1956 Ford

16) three takes of Rosina Pagan in Hispanic ad for Chase & Sanborn Instant Coffee

17) five takes of Jan Crockett in Hispanic spot for Chase & Sanborn

18) Sierra―Hispanic woman sings Spanish comedy song

19) eight different unnamed couples practice ads for Aunt Jemima waffles as TV-watching dessert

 

VINTAGE 60:

 Note:   Reel Contains J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency Audition Films―JWT-TV Workshop

1) Mike Keene

2) Ray Morgan

3) Jack Brand

4) Douglas Gregory              Blue Shield

5) Jimmy Wallington             insurance

6) Paul Arnold   

7) Truman Smith  

8) Milo Boulton    

9) unnamed man in full kinescope commercial

10) Barbara Clement

11) Sandy Brown       silent

12) Ann Felton          posing

13) Jeannie Swanson 

14) unnamed woman for Soft-Weve toilet paper

15) Sandy Brown for Soft-Weve

16) several unnamed women in profile―silent

17) woman and little girl―silent

18) David Kulk―little boy at table―silent

19) unnamed woman poses her hair―then to Toni hair care products with same woman

20) Dianna Van Dervlis: Broadway star for Stripe toothpaste―then she is interviewed for reactions

21) three unnamed men for Stripe

22) unnamed woman

23) three unnamed men

24) three groups of two boys―silent

25) three groups of younger/older sisters for Stripe

 

VINTAGE 61:

 Note  Reel Contains J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency Audition Films―JWT-TV Workshop

1) Sandy Brown: for Soft-Weve toilet paper

2) Barbara Clement

3) George Bryan: for 1962 Ford

4) Peter Collins

5) Mark Leonard

6) Fred Foy

7) Allyn Edwards

8) Jack Whittaker

9) two silent men

10) Peter McLaughlin & Lynne Galvin

11) Peter Mclaughlin & Barbara Weingarten

12) Paul Warren & Ann McLaine

13) Paul Warren & Nancy Sinclair

14) Jill Lewis & Wayne Gersoff―kiddies

15) Bill Maul & Marion James

16) Bill Maul & Patty Long

17) Tom McLaughlin

18) Rick Irons & Isabel Burns

End JWT AUDITION Films

 19) ALPHA BITS CEREAL: Bugs Bunny and Sylvester Cat eat this cereal

20) MIGHTY WHITE: the Great Zeeth, an avuncular character with the voice of Bugs Bunny, takes care of teeth

21) BOLD DETERGENT: still photo of box of Bold

22) BOLD DETERGENT: woman cuts out paper doll which dances because Bold makes clothes brighter―"Blacker blacks, stripier stripes, redder reds, whiter whites"

23) TV Promo: The Flintstones

24) CRISPY CRITTERS CEREAL: Linus, King of the Beasts, eats animal-shaped cereal in the jungle

25) KOOL AID: "The Kool Aid Kids in Spain" eat food that is so spicy they need Kool Aid to cool off―ethnic

26) STAR KIST TUNA: Charlie the Tuna goes to an agent to find a job, only to be rejected because he is inferior

27) U.S. ROYAL RAIN TIRE: cartoon of car driving on winding road that turns into giant snake

28) TANG DRINK: Bugs Bunny is in a space ship going to Tang-rila

29) SUGAR CRISP CEREAL: Bugs Bunny plays with Yosemite Sam―"For breakfast it's dandy or eat it like candy"

30) TANG DRINK: Bugs Bunny is a Western bartender who serves Yosemite Sam Tang

31) ALPHA BITS CEREAL: postman carries cereal as a snack

32) TV Promo: Alfred Hitchcock show with Brian Keith

33) EXCEDRIN ASPIRIN: woman tells how she is helped with aspirin for her headache and depression

34) SCORE HAIR CREME: son shows dad how to avoid the greasy look

35) TV Promo: The Dating Game with Hugh Masakala from South Africa

36) BELL TELEPHONE: woman walks back and forth when phone rings, which could be eliminated with an extension phone

37) TV Promo: CBS has lots of stars, such as Lassie, Red Skelton, Andy Griffith  HEADMASTER  1970-71 season

38) ROBIN HOOD FLOUR: a coupon for any kind of coffee is offered on this flour bag

39) COLGATE DENTAL CREAM: this lucky couple fights bad breath and tooth decay with an invisible shield of Gardol, just like the announcer is protected from being hit with a horseshoe by an invisible shield

 

VINTAGE 62:

1) AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHECKS: pickpocket "three man pass-off" in  airport―"because it could happen to you"

2) BARNEY'S MEN'S WEAR: little Louis, Fiorello, Humphrey Bogart and Barney on stoop in New York City

3) SCHMIDT'S BEER: two guys climbing mountain face―"you tell the world you know what you're doing"

4) JOHN HANCOCK INSURANCE: sunken New England fishing boats ―but Americans won't be run out of the water―"just give us better boats"―now they can compete―better copy No. 13 below

5) CORN CHEX: kids produce "salute to corn" on elementary school stage―patriotic―"made of the stuff that made America grow"

6) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: medical realities in 1909 were poor―started public nursing

7) COTY EMERAUDE PERFUME: being manly today means showing sensitivity―being more of a woman means no coquettery, being frank―"want him to be more of a man, try being more of a woman"―Lauren Hutton―sex-role stereotyping updated to early 1970s

8) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BABY POWDER: mama is nervous as daughter's wedding hour approaches―she reflects on when she was just a baby

9) DRAKE FRUIT PIES: black street "doo-wop" group called      The Dry-Dels sings about these Borden pies―good for black music!

10) COCA-COLA: black young man on the streets with young kids helping, coaching, refereeing―"it's the real thing"

11) PSA: young woman pleads with "daddy" for $20 to buy drugs―he gives in―she leaves apartment with smirk of having fooled him again―"Don't Join the Living Dead."―from New York City Mayor's Narcotics Control, Council―powerful unsympathetic drama

12) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BABY PRODUCTS: little baby handed to his mother―folksinger in background―"start him softly"  black and white couples with their infant babies

13) JOHN HANCOCK INSURANCE: New England fishing boats―same as No. 4

14) CORN CHEX: "Salute to Corn"―same as No. 5

15) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: medical 1909―same as No. 6

16) COCA-COLA:  "I was raised on country sunshine" song in back ground―folk scenes―country home, young love, kids, wholesomeness

17) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: diphtheria 50 years ago an epidemic―mothers were afraid of the needle until Metropolitan went door to door

18) BRIDAL BOUQUET PERFUME: Queen Anne's lace, etc.―woman among wild flowers―"an air of innocence"

19) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BABY POWDER: mama is nervous―same as No. 8

20) PSA: drug user needs a bag―pusher won't sell him narcotics cheap―user robs his mother and his kid brother―snatches purse―shoots up in dingy abandoned building-from New York City Mayor's Narcotics Control, Council―powerful unsympathetic drama―"Don't Join the Living Dead."

21) FLYING A GASOLINE: "Something Extra" is new game they are playing―this guy is a loser―many scenes of life cheating him

22) QUAKER OATS INSTANT OATMEAL: little machine slowly gets going up―nothing is better for thee than me

23) JELL-O CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE: prisoner makes cream pie the warden likes

24) HARTFORD INSURANCE Company: assemble jigsaw puzzle as metaphor for picking up the pieces in insurance cases

25) RIGHTAWAY SANDWICH MIX: the end of the hambone―now a box with dehydrated ham salad ingredients―just add water―also comes tuna, chicken, shrimp salad

26) PSA: "What do you remember about the Depression?"―white people remember the horrors―George C. Scott then explains that it is still 1930 in the ghettos―unemployment rate for non-whites same in for USA in depression―New York Coalition―"Give a damn."

27) MICHAELS/STERN INNOVATOR SLACKS: men jogging through park is a great exercise, but until you are slim wear these trousers―patented by Rochester company, they have a wide elastic waistband that act like a girdle

28) BULOVA WRISTWATCHES: parts of a watch are displayed―segues to beautiful models for each month of the year―Miss March is Farrah Fawcett, Miss June is Cheryl Tieges―"the Bulova Calendar Girls"

29) AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHECKS: pickpocket―same as No. 1

30) QUAKER OATMEAL: instant cinnamon and apples flavor―nostalgic old store

31) SCOOP: family at breakfast table in the past―woman from today walks through explaining how much sugar she ate then―but now she is grown and uses this sugar substitute―3 calories in a teaspoon

32) HANES HOSIERY: dress designers say what goes up must come down―Venetian blind moved up and down―Hanes offers a compromise―they open the blind (nylons let you see through)  8 seconds

33) DRAKE'S Coffee CAKE JR.: some in handy new size―many scenes of people munching small cakes (similar to sight gags in Benson and Hedges commercials)

34) CARNATION SLENDER: model on New York streets―she's nothing but skin and bones in person―uses this diet food

35) HEINZ BABY FOOD: "Frere Jacques" and other songs in background as mothers around world feed kiddies baby food

36) POST TOASTIES: Rodin's Thinker, Shakespeare, Napoleon―the serious breakfast food―cereal

37) RALLY CREAM CAR WAX: can wax car in half-hour―no cars, just a can of the wax is shown

38) SARA LEE: new 4-layer whipped cream cakes―butter and eggs and cream―RICH

39) ULTRA BRITE TOOTHPASTE: "could it be love? or could it be Ultra brite?"―young couple on horse back bouncing up and down

40) FULL-SERVICE BANKS: busy day for mom―shopping, college course. pickup kids and dog―needs one bank for it all

41) SOFTIQUE BATH OILS: the body tranquilizer―8 seconds

 

VINTAGE 63

1) INSTITUTE OF LIFE INSURANCE: little boy in bed, awakes, bathes, eats, off to school―"how much security does a boy need"

2) ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA: classified ad for voyage lasting a lifetime

3) FTD FLORISTS: tall man wants to send flowers to his mother―just because she is her mother

4) WINK: waiter brings bottle to beachfront for himself to drink―soft drink

5) MAN-POWER DEODORANT: stops bacteria cold―from Old Spice

6) HIGHLAND SUEDE: company chooses finest skins for its coats―strolling woman and herd of cattle

7) LINDE STARS JEWELRY: medallion twirls from lady's sexy leg

8) SUAVE CREAM RINSE: "the restless set―all the pretty people"―also other Helene Curtis Suave products

9) WINK: "the sassy one"―8 seconds―from Canada Dry

10) INSTITUTE OF LIFE INSURANCE:  man who saves money walks into phone boot an emerges as as "Supersaver"―take off on SUPERMAN

11) BODY MIST SPRAY DEODORANT: don't smell like a man, smell like a pretty girl―she's flattered―Sexist

12) DREAM WHIP: strawberries with "Adios" musical background―from General Foods

13) ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA:  little boy has a problem―information explosion―help him, get him one

14) OCEAN SPRAY ORANGE CRANBERRY JUICE DRINK: Van Johnson

15) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BAND-AIDS: boys playing baseball in sandlot―"it's a dirty world"

16) WINK: boxer at punching bag―from Canada Dry―15 seconds

17) YUBAN Coffee: avid coffee drinker lives for it

18) WINK: majorette twirls baton―15 seconds

19) YUBAN Coffee: David Hartman is young actor here―can't get started until his morning coffee

20) TREND DISHWASHING LIQUID: kind to a woman's hands―a woman's hand should be as soft as her face―sexist

21) CANADA DRY GINGER ALE: mom with kids playing on swings

22) YUBAN Coffee: it's only money―you can take it with you so Yuban today

23) CANADA DRY GINGER ALE: on-deck batter in baseball game

24) SALVO DETERGENT: "smell-o-vision" has people smelling clean clothes―smells like mountain air, like the woods, like the outdoors―it sound expensive

25) YUBAN Coffee: special cup for Wally's coffee―he needs transfusion of Type Y

26) PACQUIN'S SKIN CREAM: montage woman's hands in all stages as she grows older―Pacquin's "is like taking 10 years off your hands"

27) QUAKER INSTANT OATMEAL: raisins and spice flavor

28) WINK: crazy truck (Winkmobile) has horn that plays "the sassy one" theme song as people flock to get a drink of this Canada Dry soda pop

29) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BAND-AID: little girl draws on frosty windowpane―it's a dirty world

30) RIGHTAWAY HAM SALAD MIX: no need to save ham bone anymore―just add this mix to make sandwiches―it's a miracle―ham, tuna, chicken, shrimp salad

31) QUAKER OATS: instant oatmeal―uses stock footage

32) FTD FLORISTS: man gives wife flowers for no special reason

33) GMC CAMPER CRUISER PICKUP TRUCK: special year for this family―bought several new vacation homes―a camper―automotive

34) CHILD CRAFT AND WORLD BOOK: windup cowboy walks from book to book

35) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: man breakfasts and is off to work with his wife, too

36) QUAKER OATS: INSTANT OATMEAL―little machine slowly gets going up―nothing is better for thee than me

37) CANADA DRY GINGER ALE: women as gangsters―America going dry

38) ALKA-SELTZER: milk spilled, argue over car keys―glass of water, drop in tablets

39) SLEEP-EZE: has essence of the three leading remedies―hot bath, a good book, the late show

40) JET 24: soft drink juice is sprayed from can into a glass of water―orange, grape, punch, lemon-lime

41) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BAND-AIDS: kids repairing bicycle

42) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: doll house to explain family―daddy falls and is injured

43) EASTERN AIRLINES: French chef for the airlines―growing up in France

 

VINTAGE 64

1) JOHNSON'S GLO-COAT FLOOR WAX: Little girl skipping rope in den―wax is "mother saver"

2) TENDER LEAF TEA: Chinese woman talks about picking tea in fields―ethnic stereotyping―song, too

3) FLEISCHMANN'S MARGARINE: corn cob drips oil

4) TAME CREAM RINSE; woman with flip hair-do washes hair 1960s

5) Swift's Country Fail Pure Pork Sausage: animation and jingle―new zipper-string packaging

6) PSA: Advertising Benefits You―animation with jingle

7) TEXIZE CLERANER: early 1950s bottle of cleaner for everything―add to wringer-washing machine water

8) KAISER ALUMINUM: stress benefits of aluminum cookware compared to steel pots and pans

9) LAY'S POTATO CHIPS: classic commercial with Bert Lahr as devil and as himself―bet you can't eat just one       SUMMER 1967 (see MALIBU U videotape from 9/1/67)

10) RUFFLES POTATO CHIPS: another Frito-Lay product―animated w/ baby cooing about new product―Ruffles have ridges   B&W

11) WHEATIES: football player Joe Kapp forgot his breakfast cereal

12) NESTLES CANDY BARS: Cadet Happy from Space Patrol  TV show does commercial―sings the Nestles song

13) PLATEX GIRDLE: Betty Grable pitches for the "Shorty"―million dollar legs for the mini-skirt era

14) GRO-PUP BAR-B-CHEW: "the secret scent" attracts a range of dogs who all rush toward a mountain on which a box of this dry dog food sits

15) PURINA DOG CHOW: Irish setter in field

16) DIAL SOAP: man showers with double exposure of "man things"

17) DIAL SPRAY DEODORANT: animated―late 1960s

18) MAYBELLINE EYELASHES: model applies them

19) DOLE BANANA: kids sing song about bananas―and eat bananas

20) HAPPY SOUP: Donald Duck vegetable

21) CHEETOS: mouse on scaffold putting up billboard

22) DIET PEPSI COLA: pretty girl gets double take from men

23) V-8 COCKTAIL VEGETABLE JUICE: family climbs out of hole in the ground―"climb out of your rut"

24) KOOL-AID: kids sing song and mom explains why a nickle package is economical

25) RED DOT POTATO CHIPS: announce that there is free Double Bubble Gum in bags of these chips

26) GLASS WAX: George Fenniman shows how to turn your windows into a Christmas design center―stencils purchasable with the wax―"a Window Wonderland"

27) CHEERIOS: Bullwinkle ballet dances for Cheerios cereal

28) BARBIE DOLL: little girls play with "her wonderful wardrobe"―from Top Cat TV show  this is the best BARBIE commercial   1 minute

29) CHEERIOS: Bullwinkle ballet dances for Cheerios cereal

30) RACKO: Milton Bradley card game―toy

31) EASY MONEY: Milton Bradley board game

32) HAPPY SOUP: Pluto for Chicken Noodle

33) ANACIN: 3 out of four doctors recommend it―inside head shown with diagram of boxes for tension

34) CHEF BOY-AR-DEE: "how far away is Italy?"―just minutes with this spaghetti and meatballs

35) JOHNNY SEVEN: "the one man Army gun" is garish machine gun for boys―sponsors Tennessee Tuxedo Time

36) DELUXE READING TOYS: doll "with hair you style in Betty's Beauty Parlor"―short spot

37) BABY BRITE: short spot―doll

38) HAPPY SOUP: Mickey Mouse for Tomato―from Heinz

39) POST HONEYCOMBS CEREAL: free model car in each package―1969 Mercury automobile and others

40) SUGAR DADDY CANDY: wildlife baby cards in each sucker

41) WHIZZERS: top from Mattel in 1970

42) LOVE AND HER FRIENDS DOLLS: hippy children have teenager dolls

43) TOOTSIE POPS: how many licks to the center?  Earl J. Waggedorn is the kid tormented by devil and angel

44) MARS ALMOND BAR: if you love almonds―youngsters say they do for this candy

45) SUGAR FROSTED FLAKES: mom and boy meet Tony the Tiger in supermarket

46) POST SUGAR CRISPS: granny turns house into haunted house to ward off Singing Bear

47) CREAM OF WHEAT: little boy would have to eat 5 bowls of oatmeal to get the iron in Cream of Wheat

48) CHEERIOS: Cheerios Kid drives covered wagon with his girl friend―beats off Chief Standing Bull the Indian

49) TRIX: rabbit shops for cereal

50) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES: Mother Goose and characters

51) KELLOGG'S POP TARTS: man on bicycle sings about them

52) COUNTRY CORN FLAKES WITH RICE: scarecrow says "try 'em" ―5 seconds

53) PILLSBURY SNACK CAKE: kids argue―snack or dessert

54) GENERAL ELECTRIC PORTABLE HAIR DRYER: woman sits under it reading  ca. 1969  1970

55) FALSTAFF BEER: "There's light-hearted living in light-hearted Falstaff"

56) MILLER HIGH LIFE: middle age couples party with "the champagne of bottled beer"―early 1960s

57) RISE SHAVING CREAM: closer shaves because it is moist and creamy―diagram of whiskers wilting―Regular or Menthol  79 cents

58) FAULTLESS SPRAY-ON STARCH: wife sprays stars on hubby's shirt―fantasy commercial―and on her own blouse

59) BROXIENT ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH: John Cameron Swayze explains its strengths

60) POST TOASTIES: simple animation take off on Mutiny on the Bounty―1950s

61) ALCOA ALUMINUM: new ring tabs on aluminum beer cans

62) SPIC AND SPAN: deliveryman shown how it works

63) TV Guide: the Vatican in the TV age

64) WILKINSON SWORD BLADES: historic British military battles―now the blade that conquered shaving

65) TV Promo: Hollywood Palace

66) VIGRAN VITAMINS: short spot

 

VINTAGE 65

1) HEINZ CATSUP: pouring contest―slowest is Heinz―loses again to Hunt's

2) PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC: Benny Rubin in kitchen toasting bread―but can't find an open electrical outlet―underneath porch―people buying more appliances

3) ACRILAN CARPETING: looks like wool―toy model furniture placed on the carpet―young puppy―from Chemstrand

4) MORTON SALT: man in movie theater drops box which rolls down to boy eating popcorn several aisles in front

5) DAISYS: tango dancers―she eats a real daisy, then a Daisys cracker from General Mills

6) LAURA SCUDDER'S POTATO CHIPS: boy opens bag, chews on one, and sends TV picture off kilter―due to noise of the product

7) BENSON AND HEDGES CIGARETTES: man's hand takes pack and a smoke out of woman's purse

8) NATIONAL AIRLINES: Los Angeles beach scenes―then scenes of San Francisco―then Las Vegas―visit the West

9) WHISTLES: snack food from General Mills―comic policeman and mime  French imagery

10) CROWN CHIFFON TOILET TISSUE: rich people―one has a full-length mink just to keep her sable warm―stereo in your living room, live―a car for everyday of the week ―still can't buy better tissue  1965 copyright

11) QUAKER OATS: beautiful blonde eating oats―Danish girls ―just for babes  sexist

12) TEMP TEE WHIPPED CREAM CHEESE: wife toasts and spreads her husband Jim's bread―he starts to kiss her and chases her around table―sexist

13) GODCHAUX SUGAR: animated little people sing and cavort―circa 1951

14) MAC FACTOR BAROQUE COSMETICS: go for Baroque "it's the game every girl wins"

15) INSTANT BUTTER-NUT Coffee: everyone wants to be someone else―animation―Stan Freberg commercial with voice of Dishonest John as a spoon who wants to be a fork

16) POLAROID COLOR-PAK CAMERA: folk singer wonders "where I'm bound"―family on picnic

17) BULOVA DIAMOND LA PETIT WRISTWATCH: because she's a dream, give her diamonds

18) POLAROID CAMERA: little girl at zoo with dad

19) JAMAICA TOURISM: B&W scenes of Jamaica with drums in background―"I love jamaica"

20) SALADA TEA: man says "just let it brew a little longer"

21) NATIONAL AIRLINES: pretty woman in bathing suit runs out of surf and speaks to camera―triangle fare

22) EASTERN AIRLINES: French chef grew up in France

23) STELLA D'ORO BREADSTICKS: busty woman walks through sites of Rome with bag of breadsticks―attracts a lot of attention

24) POLAROID COLOR-PAK CAMERA: "The Colors of Christmas" in background as parents take pictures of son asleep

25) KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES: little boy on front steps making his own bowl of corn flakes

26) SEGO LIQUID DIET: "this is your time"―woman getting into a bath, pampering self

27) JELLO-O GELATIN: King Donovan is husband sent to store to get two new flavors―strawberry-banana and pineapple-grapefruit

28) NUFIZZ: pour this powder into a glass, add water and ice―cola, root beer, cherry. grape, orange―for kids

29) IRELAND TOURISM: pub outside Dublin―locals sing and drink―from irish Tourist Board

30) POLAROID CAMERA: early version―little brat girl poses for her parents―from 1950s

31) WHISTLES: more comic French police chasing a crook―song and munch of snack food

32) MOTT'S APPLE JUICE: "wonderful world of appleland" produces perfect apple juice―apples sing Mott's ditty

33) GRAIN BELT BEER: you be the judge

34) BROWN IRRIGATION: permoring pipe for irrigation

35) RALSTON WHEAT CHEX: noisy breakfast as everyone eats Chex―1950s

36) TV Promo: Eye on New York

37) LIFELONG CATKINS STOCKINGS: run free―live dangerously

38) QUAKER OATS: cold cereal in Winter chills boy―warms up with hot oats

39) WESTINGHOUSE EXTRA-LIFE LIGHT BULBS: nerdy man tries to neck with girlfriend―but bulb won't go out―never burn out―"You can be sure if it's Westinghouse"  humorous

 

VINTAGE 66

1) JOHNSON & JOHNSON SHEER STRIPS: little boy running on beach―has hurt finger needing bandage―"kiss it with a Band-Aid Sheer Strip"

2) MICRIN ANTISEPTIC: mouth talks―there are germs in your mouth―sex promised

3) EVER SWEET ORANGE JUICE: focus on an orange―men do strange things to it―but now back to real orange juice

4) CRACKER JACK: old guys playing poker under light―eating ―Jack Guilford is one of them

5) JAMAICA TOURISM: vacation scenes montage―B&W

6) JOHNSON & JOHNSON SHEER STRIPS: little girl running through wheat field―has hurt finger needing bandage―"kiss it with a Band-Aid Sheer Strip"

7) FORD: blonde has a "destination: rendezvous"―1964 Ford―drives through the night―color reddish

8) BETTY CROCKER RICE MILANESE: woman walks home in Italian village from market

9) CHEVROLET: 1964 car perched atop highest pinnacle in southwestern desert―helicopter shots―classic commercial   reddish color

10) TRUE-TO-LIFE BOOKS: kids sneak into library to get books―open them and actions footage ensues―from Encyclopedia Brittanica

11) ESSO GASOLINE: cartooned faces speak to each other and words appear in their mouths―suggests marriage

12) FORD: "Ford has changed"―caricature animation looks like Peter Max  1964

13) DEL MONTE CATSUP: animated director and cowboy star―splash this on his chest to simulate being shot

14) TV Promo: Innsbruck Olympics on ABC   IX Winter Olympiad

15) TV Promo: Innsbruck Olympics on ABC   IX Winter Olympiad

16) SIMCA: French-speaking movers deliver cars to Belgian village   Chrysler

17) UNICAP MULTIVITAMIN: red apples for some vitamins―show scientific precision used by Upjohn

18) Movie Promo: LORD OF THE FLIES―scene with Piggy―two minutes

19) UNICAP VITAMINS For CHILDREN: kids with balloon man―chewable vitamins

20) SUPER SHELL HP40 TIRE: car runs over steel spike on highway

21) DR. SCHOLL'S ZINOPAD: shoes cause corn―Zinopad helps

22) LESTOIL: woman sings "I'm your mother..."―good color

23) DIXIE CUP: coughing, gargling heard in background―suggest hygiene

24) NORTHEAST AIRLINE: make a seat and a half if not crowded

25) HI-KARATE AFTERSHAVE: ground zero―women parachute in

26) NORTHEAST AIRLINES: various women's faces―they can't smile―our learn how to cook

27) NORTHEAST AIRLINE: same as No. 24                      

27) NORTHEAST AIRLINES; summer for singles―medicine on the way back

28) GILLETTE SUPER BLADES: "The Spoiler" Sid Caesar as German autocrat  celebrity

29) JOCK MAGAZINE: Muhammed Ali poem

30) HERTZ: man and wife argue over color of rental car

31) ALITALIA: man reads Italian dictionary poorly―Alitalia tours by car

32) SCOPE: Asians eat―"the Green Phantom"  Richard Loo―ethnic  celebrity

33) E.F. HUTTON: man dining―"when E. F. Hutton talks, people listen"

34) GILLETTE TECHMATIC RAZOR: "the nubs" for Wally―animated

35) RIGHT GUARD ANTIPERSPIRANT: imitation Humphrey Bogart

36) PEPSI-COLA: "You've got a lot to live..." montage of people

37) PEPSI-COLA: schools and students montage―"You've got a lot to live..."

38) RIGHT GUARD ANTIPERSPIRANT: Mona and husband sharing bathroom cabinet―wife of "hi guy" opens her end

39) SAMSONITE SUITCASE: Paris street scene as cars run over luggage―Rod Serling narrates  celebrity

40) SWISS CHEESE: others trying to copy Swiss cheese look

41) TWA: million dollar in bonuses―Israeli pilot wants to help―Jewish joke  ethnic

42) ZEREX ANTIFREEZE: puncture can―it stops running out

43) PERSONNA BLADES: Joe Frazier has touger beard  boxer  sports celebrity

44) HEINZ GREAT AMERICAN SOUP: Bubbles opens can and passes it off as home-made

45) WESTINGHOUSE TRAINING CENTERS: black man in mock job interview is unconvincing―"if your lucky enough not to grow up in a ghetto"

46) ASSOCIATION of AMERICAN RAILROADS: Wally Schirra on railroad track―"who needs them?"

 

VINTAGE 67 

1) VOLKSWAGEN: The Great Zandu magician raises beetle into air and it falls, but can be repaired quickly with genuine VW parts

2) BURGER CHEF: man who is "momma's boy" wants to leave her good home cooking for Burger Chef

3) JELL-O: mailman enters Victorian house of two old ladies a la "Arsenic and Old Lace" and is afraid to eat new tart Jell-O

4) IBM MAG CARD SELECTRIC TYPEWRITER: secretaries use this memory typewriter

5) EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK: couple tries to name baby while narrator talks of savings plans

6) SYLVANIA SUPER LIGHT: driver is blinded by bright head-lights of other cars but new bulb will stop this headlight glare

7) VICKS FORMULA 44: amusing fantasy of man as puppet manipulated into incessant coughing by puppet master behind screen, but becomes independent after drinking this cough syrup

8) VOLKSWAGEN SQUARE-BACK SEDAN: cartoon of 5,000 years of transportation, with the VW and its ample trunk space

9) RISE SHAVING CREAM: close-up of man shaving without water in his shaving cream

10) CONFILL BY INTERNATIONAL PAPER Company: Ali McGraw in skimpy paper bikini goes swimming, then removes one piece and throws it at camera―celebrity

11) EASTERN AIRLINES: fantasy of cave dwellers trying to jump to moon with narrator saying "Eastern is the wings of man"

12) EASTERN AIRLINES: shot begins underwater, ends on mountaintop where man is always seeking the sun and Eastern can take him there

13) PSA For ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS: shot of spaceman in spacesuit on railroad tracks with narrator saying that without railroads the space program might not get off the ground

14) EASTERN AIRLINES: little boy releases caged bird, with announcement that Eastern doesn't forget man's love of flying

15) METROPOLITAN LIFE: long line of people carrying food in cemetery with narrator saying that too much food is not good for you   1969  Clio Winner in 1970

16) INTERNATIONAL PAPER Company: surfer tries out new surfboard made of corrugated paperboard

17) TRAVELERS FINANCIAL PLANNER: golfers know lots of golfing terms, but do not speak language of financial planning but Travelers can put it into plain English

18) GENERAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRONICS: satellite dish is responsible for many different types of communication, such as listen to a stock quotation, watch television, make a phone call, listen to the radio, and so on

19) PG & E: cartoon of man fixing breakfast with his gas jet talking to him

20) PG & E: man wants to plug in toaster, but all outlets have other appliances in them

21) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: Bill Daly as TWA employee who investigates European hotels for their passengers―celebrity

22) XEROX EDUCATION GROUP: clever Kodachrome story of old Dick and Jane educational texts and how they have been updated by "Reading 360"

23) GENERAL TELEPHONE: Dracula emerges from casket so he can take advantage of reduced telephone rates after 7pm

24) CON EDISON: narrator urges viewers to leave some lights on in the house to stop a burglar

25) GENERAL TELEPHONE: woman watching television gets phone call and misses end of mystery show

26) TONIK AFTER SHAVE LOTION: sexy Swedish couple decide to stay home after he puts on Tonik, "the stay-at-home lotion"―subtitles

27) PSA For NATIONAL HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION: little boy receives new medicine, while room full of other boys await medicine but can't afford it

28) PSA ADVERTISING COUNCIL: shots of people littering, with shot of filthy beach and narrator saying "Isn't it enough to make you sick?"

29) PSA For AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: anti-smoking theme with man buying cigarettes from vending machine juxtaposed with roulette wheels, horse racing and dice rolling while narrator says "You lose"

30) PSA For AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: cartoon of perfect world with narrator urging people to get a check-up while they feel good to detect cancer early

31) PSA For BIAFRA RELIEF: photo of healthy baby dissolves into starving Biafran child―no words

32) PSA For JEWISH CHAUTAUQUA SOCIETY: scenes of concentration camp Tarazin where world forgot to love but remembered to hate―narrator urges viewers to stand not idly by and witness poverty and oppression

33) PSA For INTERNATIONAL PAPER Company: shot of burned forest with woman singing "America the Beautiful" and narrator urging people to be careful with matches

34) PSA For U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: young woman is lead to altar by father while narrator says the father gave the daughter a beautiful wedding because he saved for sugar and spice and everything nice

35) PSA For NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION: man talks about how good the candy is that the foundation is selling for Halloween

36) PSA For COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT JOHN LINDSAY: scenes of burned-out Newark after the riots while narrator says that New York may have problems, but at least it's not Newark

37) Promo For JOHNNY CARSON: cartoon of different ways to say "tonight" for The Tonight Show―1960s

38) Promo For MERV GRIFFIN: Mrs. Miller has living room full of Merv trinkets, such as his shoes encased in cement―show starts August 18, 11:30 pm

39) Promo For MERV GRIFFIN: Mrs. Miller holds up picture of Merv Griffin and says she is glad she has chosen "audience" as part of her career

40) Promo For MERV GRIFFIN: Mrs. Miller raves about Merv's show

41) Promo For MERV GRIFFIN: Mrs. Miller pulls photo out of bag and urges viewers to watch new Merv Griffin show

42) WNEW RADIO 1130: disc jockey calls woman to ask if she knows how much money is in the "pot"

43) WLS-TV NEWS: early Sedelmaier Promo for Chicago Channel 7 News with Bill Frink, John Coleman, Fahey Flynn and Joel Daley who will all use "plain talk" later known as "happy talk"―lots of stock footage put together as old news reels

44) CBS CHILDREN'S HOUR: two little boys apply stage makeup smile and frown

 

VINTAGE 68  

1) BURGER CHEF: night scenes as President of USA is driven to get a hamburger―he wants 2 Big Chefs, fries, chocolate thick shake!

2) THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER: white and black newspaper boys lectured by a John Wayne-type leader, urges them to deliver papers better

3) VOLKSWAGEN: to graduate, a mechanic has to put a VW automobile together from scratch!

4) MERCEDES-BENZ: cars streaks around high-wall turn track in Stuttgart

5) SYLVANIA FLASHBULBS: elderly Jewish ladies compare their sons―one doesn't have pictures of hers as a lad

6) VOLKSWAGEN: great quotes re thrift and money―one is "no tickee, no washee" attributed to a Chinese man in 1849 ―VW endorses them all in 1970  ethnic  racist

7) LAURA SCUDDER TORTILLA CHIPS: American speaks to  applauding Mexican crowd re new tortilla chips―goofs and says potato chips, crowd ceases to cheer him

8) VOLKSWAGEN: car draped as announcer speaks about 1965 prices and depreciation―cost $1,600 in 1965, and in 1968 sold for over $1,200

9) MERCEDES-BENZ: more test track footage from Germany―rough roads, swerving, etc.

10) BORG-WARNER: helicopter safety as paper propeller illustrates safety feature of Borg-Warner designed clutch

11) PAMPERS DIAPERS: montage of naked baby butts to show how this better than cloth diapers

12) BURLINGTON LOOP TOP NYLON STOCKINGS: cartoon women put on nylons―male voice finds nylon tops as ugly!―she is embarrassed―new loop clasps on girdle now!   sexist as woman is humiliated by male critic! 

13) HANE'S PRO'S CHOICE UNDERWEAR: spray paint a man's torso―underwear should fit like that

14) SUPER KEM-TONE WALL PAINT: hundreds of colorful cans of paint shot from high perspective―from Sherwin-Williams

15) PEPSI-COLA: Pepsi generation young loving couples groove―"Pepsi helps them comes a live!"

16) FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK: leaking bucket of water is metaphor for holes in your savings plans―bank plugs the holes

17) DODGE CHALLENGER RT: southern sheriff pulls over the judge's niece for speeding―excellent color

18) SCHAEFER BEER: athlete bounces and flips on trampoline―"for the more than one-beer man"

19) THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: cartoon of Formosan termite―humorous―reported in The Journal  newspaper

20) LOVE'S FRESH LEMON CLEANSER: beautiful girl with canary―boy rhapsodizes about her lemon smell―Love cosmetics

20) LOVESTICKS LIPSTICK: Marvin Kaplan reads his poem for lipstick―Love cosmetics―humorous

22) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: Johnny Brown as Bud Jones helps limping customer―anxious to help

23) JACK IN THE BOX HAMBURGERS: gangsters take guy for a ride―stop for food before killing him―police follow

24) JELL-O: fussy dictator scares cook―new wild flavors, not sweet

25) EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: bright young man flunked out of schools―now he is a garbage man―Educational Resources is program to help underachievers―no name of producer of this program, just a phone number―developed by a leading Chicago university―local commercial

26) TOOTSIE POPS: Earl J. Waggedorn licking, tempted by devil and angel about licking through to center  candy

27) ROYAL PLUS GOLF BALL: compare two golfers―non-user gets very frustrated and angry―humorous

28) GENERAL TELEPHONE: pay phone in the middle of nowhere―car then breaks down in front to it

29) THOM McAN: man loves his Roma shoes―"I'm in the Mood for Love" in background

30) ALKA-SELTZER PLUS: new product―man off-camera questions man on camera―cold tablets

31) SHERWIN-WILLIAMS: average guy paints his house exterior―latex house paint

32) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: baggage handlers showering after a day's work―boss not satisfied with their work―drives a Jaguar

33) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: Judd Hirsch is ticket agent waking up with nagging wife―he's out to win part of the $1 million in bonuses―celebrity

34) AMC JAVELIN: tough young man and car salesman―in red white and blue stripes  automobile

35) FOSTER-GRANT CLIP-ON SUNGLASSES: Western spoof―cowboys and bad guys―can't let glare hinder you

36) UNITED AIRLINES: flight training center in Denver

37) UNITED AIRLINES: travel to Las Vegas for excitement―  great night life scenes  tourism

38) VIRGINIA SLIMS CIGARETTES: "you've come a long, long way"―montage of women walking forward and history is recounted in song―new smoke

 

VINTAGE 69

First 16 Commercials Were Selected For The New York Ad Show In 1970

1) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: line of people carrying foods, walking through graveyard―"some day all that beautiful food you put away could put you away for good"―too much fat can lead to all types of diseases―"eat a little less"―"It's a good life, take care of it"―bizarre death threat

2) PSA: "What do you remember about the depression?"―white people remember the horrors―George C. Scott then explains that it is still 1930 in the ghettos―unemployment rate for non-whites same in for USA in depression―New York Coalition ("Give a damn."

3) PSA: hemophiliac young man―cuts his finger and bleeds to show how new "clotting factor" has allowed him to clot―we need your money―National Hemophilia Foundation

4) JOHNSON'S BABY POWDER: grandma arrives to spend a few days―little Lisa shows her to her room, unpacks baby powder

5) PSA: cigarette vending machine―shrill noise as man buys smokes―cut to image of gambling―pack falls in machine and announcer says "you lose"―antismoking―from American Cancer Society

6) NORTHEAST AIRLINES: montage of stewardesses' faces learning to smile on other airplanes―here they learning other things―like how to cook

7) HEINZ BABY FOOD: "Frere Jacques" and other songs in background as mothers around world feed kiddies baby food

8) XEROX TELECOPIER: business uses, operation, early FAX machine―takes 6 minutes to transmit anywhere in USA

9) WESTINGHOUSE TRAINING CENTERS: black young man has no techniques for finding a job―help unemployed people with job seeking skills―"if you're lucky enough not to grow up in the ghetto"―shows classroom of blacks

10) VICK'S 44 COUGH Medicine: man puppet sitting on stage coughing―puppermaster is metaphor for cold's cough trying to control you―breaks the strings and is cut loose

11) DR. PEPPER: Dr. Pepper employee talking with boss about how hard it is to train the new recruits―"America's Most Misunderstood Soft Drink"   humorous

12) PSA: hemophiliac boys is getting a platelet infusion―many waiting in line behind him, "waiting and bleeding"―"We're so close, yet so far" National Hemophilia Society

13) DANNON BOKOO: Tom Jones takeoff as young couple gets sexually aroused eating yogurt―"Make love, not dessert"

14) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: travel experts secretly checking out European hotels―French   humorous

15) PSA: funeral of black baby―in graveyard―George C. Scott narrates―health conditions in ghetto almost 3 times as bad for black babies as for white babies―"Give a damn."  New York Urban Coalition

16) CAREFREE SUGARLESS GUM: Jack Soo as an Eskimo with great teeth―tries gum for first time―"I like it, can you make it in walrus"―ETHNIC

17) SHELL OIL: family is cutout home―each sings about "Facts and Faces" contest at gas stations

18) PLYMOUTH FURY: David Steinberg as engineer covering 1969 Fury with technical drawing when curtain lifts and a man announces the beauty of the car to an applauding audience   automobile

19) CANADA GINGER ALE: hippy love-in is influence here―"Canada Dry tastes like love"―"find someone and share it" as circle of diverse people on hill hold hands

20) RHEINGOLD BEER: beer with the 10-minute head

21) REMINGTON QUICK-CHARGE SHAVER:  five guys shave with electric shavers―only one lasts long enough to give a complete shave―copyright 1968 by Sperry Rand

22) IBM DICTATION EQUIPMENT: nostalgic classroom with kids in 1940s―remember how hard it was to learn to write―today writing not good or fast enough in business―bulk hand tape recorder for dictation

23) PSA: black funeral―same as No. 15

24) JELL-O CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE: David Doyle yells at wife that she could not have made a pie that well―except her mother―"your husband will be made about it"

25) QUAKER OATMEAL: instant cinnamon and apples flavor―nostalgic old store

26) MICHAELS/STERN INNOVATOR SLACKS: men jogging through park is a great exercise, but until you are slim wear these trousers―patented by Rochester company, they have a wide elastic waistband that act like a girdle

27) XEROX TELECOPIER: same as No. 8

28) HANES HOSIERY: skirts have been going up and down for last 50 years―but now that they are up again, do we really want them to go down agan?―man vigorously shakes head NO―sexist―"We think legs should be seen and not hid."―nylon stockings

29) XEROX TELECOPIER: same as No. 8, 27

30) YUBAN Coffee: so rich it's a dessert―like a banana split―exercising woman indulging in coffee

31) HANES HOSIERY: women on runway in fashionable clothes showing off their legs―sexist

32) SIMMONS BEAUTYREST MATTRESS: man and wife sleeping on mattresses where each spring is numbered

33) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: doll house as metaphor for your home―daddy falls down stairs and is injured

 

VINTAGE 70

1) ITT: English announcer shows how to record sound of pin dropping and balloon bursting   FOREIGN Commercial

2) JOHN SMITH'S BITTER: English laborers enter pub and order this beer―"Yorkshiremen love it, because Yorkshiremen brew it"   FOREIGN Commercial

3) CRESTA SODA POP: cartoon of animals drinking soda and  being hip saying, "It's frothy, man"

4) FIZZ BANG: young kids eat this popsicle

5) NEWCASTLE BROWN: men in pub listen to woman singer who can't sing―"She's enough to drive you to drink" and so order more beer than usual    FOREIGN Commercial

6) CLEARISIL: young girl sees boyfriend trying to hide his "spots", or pimples

7) PADDI PADS, THE HAPPPY NAPPY: singer a la Al Jolson sings "You've got the cutest little baby face" with shots of babys' behinds, some wearing diapers    FOREIGN Commercial

8) THE SUNDAY TIMES: fantasy of pregnant women on assembly about to give birth, while narrator talks about the impersonal methods of child birth

9) CADBURY'S SMASH: close-up of hand opening can of mashed potatoes―"For mash get Smash"

10) JOHN SMITH'S BITTER: men hiking in Yorkshire admire beauty of country―leader goes one way and others head in direction of local pub

11) SPILLER'S DOG FOOD: dog eats food, then peers inside Victrola speaker, looking like His Master's Voice

12) POLYTEX: announcer interviews Uri Geller while man paints ceiling―Uri causes ceiling to buckle

13) TAVERN BEER: men in tavern have all fooled their wives into thinking they are working around the house

14) DUBONNET WINE: evocative scene of times past show couple with bikes later drinking Dubonnet

15) CRESTA SODA POP: cartoon of animals ice skating

16) OCTUPUS BOOKS: man reads excerpts from various books in humorous way

17) COLT 45: American mafia godfather enters pub and "persuades" owner to sell American beer

18) SUPER SOFT HAIR SPRAY: woman on date gets messy hair and this turns off boyfriend

19) HOVIS BREAD: evocative scene of turn of century shows little boy at picnic eating sandwiches

20) BENSON AND HEDGES: train conductor stops swaying train so he can light Panatella of passenger

21) BENSON AND HEDGES: spy hides secret in box of cigars, then offers secret to wrong man, who then burns the secret in error

22) UNIGATE MILK: words on screen talk about there being a Humphrey about, while straws march across bottom of screen―a Humphrey is a little animal that drinks milk

23) UNIGATE: man in bed with milk on night stand sees cane hook milk and pull it away

24) UNIGATE: man in library discusses how Humphreys drink milk and that the viewer ought to order more than the usual pint

25) UNIGATE: man in bed sees milk being stolen but has an extra glass

26) UNIGATE: Muhammed Ali is ready to fight the Humphrey who steals milk

27) HOVIS BREAD: little boy delivers bread circa 1910

28) HOVIS BREAD: little boy has dad who makes bread

29) HOVIS BREAD: repeat of 19

30) PSA For HOME SAFETY: scene of parents in pub while room burns at home while child left alone is sleeping foreign commercial British

31) PSA For HOME SAFETY: shot of inside of burned home with narrator saying "Keep matches away from children"

32) VLADIVAR VODKA: Russian officials watching May Day parade drink vodka to keep warm

33) PSA For LONDON TRAVEL: cartoon of people falling out of plane and enjoying London

34) ACCUTRON WATCH BY BULOVA: close-up of insides of two watches―Bulova uses tuning fork instead of balance wheel

35) NATIONAL AIRLINES: scenes of Los Angeles, which include a robbery, San Francisco and Fisherman's Wharf and Las Vegas and casinos

36) BARNEY'S MENS CLOTHING STORES: cleaning lady counts number of men’s' suits (60,000)

37) LUDENS COUGH DROPS: cartoon of cough being stopped

38) GREAT DAY For MEN BY CLAIROL: Duke Snyder pitches hair coloring for men―baseball celebrity―sports

39) LAURA SCUDDER'S WAMPUM CORN CHIPS: "When you're having the whole tribe over offer them Laura Scudder"―party in adobe house of up-scale American Indians all dressed in native costumes eat corn chips

40) PHASE III SOAP: woman demonstrates how this soap has crème and deodorant

41) BRANIFF AIRLINES: narrator urges viewers to visit Macchu Pichu with scenes of the arduous way to the top

42) CHATHAM ACRILAN BLANKET: family takes blanket to beach and uses it on bed at night

43) COCA-COLA: cartoon of small man drinking large bottle of Coke

44) FORD: old Ford products are still in use today, such as a 1928 airplane, a Model T car being used by a doctor for his rounds, V-8 engines―narrator acknowledges Edsel was a dud!

45) ALLIED VAN LINES: little boy moves to new area and makes new friends   movers

46) PSA For PEACE CORPS: mother tells son to eat his vegetables because starving kids in Asia would love to have his food

47) HULLABALLOO: still shots of girl dancing

 

VINTAGE 71

1) CHATHAM ACRILAN BLANKET: family sits on blanket at beach and sleeps under it at night

2) COCA-COLA: cartoon of little man who drinks Coke

3) FORD: 1967 Kodachrome of Model A Ford and flappers, an airplane with Ford engine, Lincoln Continental,  Mustang, Thunderbird, even Edsel

4) ALLIED VAN LINES: little boy moves and finds new friend

5) PEACE CORPS: little boy won't eat his vegetables while narrator says "Children are starving in Asia"

6) HULLABALOO: still photos of girl dancing

7) HAMLET CIGAR: man in hospital with a cast on his foot is still happy because he has his Benson and Hedges cigar

8) CHUNKY MEAT: man with English accent feeds hound dog food

9) STORK MARGARINE: old woman at fair tells interviewer she couldn't tell the difference between butter and Stork

10) ACCUTRON WATCH: close-up of insides of two watches, with Accutron using a tuning fork and the other using a balance wheel

11) NATIONAL AIRLINES: shots of crime and Disneyland in Los Angeles, pretty girls in San Francisco and gambling in Las Vegas, and National takes passengers to all of it

12) LUDENS COUGH DROPS: cartoon of a cough being cured with these cough drops

13) GREAT DAY For MEN BY CLAIROL: Duke Snyder endorses this hair-coloring product for men

14) LAURA SCUDDER'S WAMPUM CORN CHIPS: up-scale Native Americans have a party

15) PHASE III SOAP: woman scrubs cloth with plain soap and then with deodorant soap

16) Braniff International Airlines: man flies to Lima, then treks to top of Machu Picchu

17) FRITOS CORN CHIPS: circus performers debate merits of corn chips

18) WESTINGHOUSE EXTRA LIFE LIGHT BULBS: repairman climbs to top of roller coaster to replace burned out bulbs

19) VICKS VAPO RUB: wife rubs ointment on husband's chest

20) CERTS BREATH MINTS: shots of couples kissing

21) PSA For U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR: shots of river being polluted by industry

22) SPARKLING CHAMPALE: camera turns around champagne glasses filled with bubbling champagne

23) HOOVER ELECTRIC FRYING PAN: warming tray under frying pan keeps cooked food warm while more food is cooked

24) GENERIC SEASONS GREETINGS: close-up shots of fruit salad, turkey, punch bowl and ornaments

25) HERTS CAR RENTAL: woman lets air out of balloon that says "We try harder" in reference to Avis, while narrator says "Rent from us, we ARE number one"  counter-advertising by Hertz against Avis

26) AFNB CHARGE CARD: shots of items with wheels, with narrator saying "No matter what circles you travel in, you'll use your AFNB card"

27) ECKRICH SMOKED SAUSAGE: close-up shots of shish kebab with sausage on skewers

28) BRANIFF AIRLINES: executive board room has chefs from all over the world demonstrating their cooking skills with humorous results

29) AVCO UNI-SYSTEM FARM EQUIPMENT: Russians are surprised at how efficient this equipment is; one man says "I thought WE invented all these"―cold war

30) NABISCO CHEESE TID BITS: man in cheese store cuts cheeses and eats cheesey crackers

31) COLGATE 100: McLean Stevenson helps buddy with bad breath to get date with pretty girl―celebrity

32) DODGE CHARGER: 1967 fast-back car with dumb-blonde says "The Dodge rebellion wants YOU"

33) SMIRNOFF VODKA: bartender with many bottles of vodka all around dries drinking glasses

34) SMIRNOFF VODKA: graffiti on wall says "Watch the Smirnoff people" while young people cavort at beach, ride horses, visit bars

35) DODGE POLARIS: blonde points out features in this 1967 luxury car

36) PATONS KNITTING WOOL: English parody of "Get Smart" has secret agent trying to steal the secret of Patonising, which prevents knitting wool from shrinking

37) RONDO CHOCOLATE: Japanese woman is in restaurant, then on boat eating chocolate candy bar

38) SUNDAE ICE CREAM: Japanese family eat ice cream

39) BANDIT CANDY BAR: Mexican in jail eats candy bar and gets enough energy to escape

40) NATIONAL CAR RENTAL: English couple get away from the crowd and head for the beach

41) PG TIPS: English family take time out from visiting Stonehenge to have some tea

42) EASTERN AIRLINES: little girl paints picture of man climbing tree in Puerto Rico

43) BRADING ALE: men arm-wrestle in tavern in 1875, then drink beer

 

VINTAGE 72

1) VOLKSWAGEN: convict climbs over prison walls but does not recognize newly-designed fast-back VW that is supposed to help him escape

2) ALLEREST: paper airplane flies around New York City and demonstrates how pollen is disbursed―Howard DaSilva is narrator

3) COMPOZ: man is so nervous he is unable to open the box of Compoz

4) ALKA-SELTZER: Alka-Seltzer invented a new disease called "the blahs"―"If Alka-Seltzer can take care of the big upsets, think of what it can do for a simple case of the blahs"

5) POLAROID CAMERA: family leaves grandparents at train station but they have memories from photos

6) BULOVA WATCH: close-up shots of insides of a watch

7) BURLINGTON MID-LENGTH SOCKS: man dances to Greek music to try to make his sock fall down

8) WESTINGHOUSE TIP-TOE IRON: tip of iron has special features for hard to iron areas

9) BAND-AID SHEER STRIPS: little boy plays baseball but his cut finger stays clean with Band-Aids

10) JELL-O: family eats hearty meal of lobster and Jello for dessert

11) SPALDING GOLF BALLS: close-up shot of golf ball rolling on golf course into hole

12) BURMA SHAVE: couple a la Pocahontas and John Smith in snow storm with man reciting Burma Shave ditty

13) PEACE CORPS: man leads children singing while narrator says "The later it gets, the later it gets"

14) BURMA SHAVE: balding man with beard recites, "Within this veil of toil and sin, your head grows bald but not your chin"

15) GENERIC AD For GAS: stress is on how clean heating and air conditioning keep a house and a school

16) PSA For CITIZENS For CLEAN AIR: man has trouble breathing while narrator elaborates on how polluted the air is in New York City

17) COLOR ME BARBRA: Barbra Streisand sings a song from her new record album, "Draw Me a Circle"

18) JELL-O CHEESECAKE MIX: Louise Lasser serves her husband cheesecake, but he doesn't talk he loves it so

19) OCEAN SPRAY ORANGE-CRANBERY JUICE DRINK: woman mixes oranges and cranberries to make interesting drink

20) WINS RADIO: still shots of local and current events

21) PSA For AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: sound of man coughing, followed by X-ray of man's lungs, followed by close-up of warning on cigarette pack

22) OPPENHEIMER FUND: four men clasp hands as a symbol of support

23) ALKA-SELTZER: shot of Alka-Seltzer on the rocks with narrator saying it works as well cold as with plain tap water

24) SUPPHOSE STOCKINGS: woman rubs foot on man's shoe and says her hose supports her all day, while announcer says he will support her all her life―sexist

25) REMINGTON SHAVER: teenage whisker talks of razor mowing down all his friends

26) WONDER BREAD: kid riding horse gets nutrition from white bread―"Helps build strong bodies 12 ways"

27) ROYAL WOOLEN COLD WATER WASH: woman laughs at how wonderful this cleanser is at keeping her things soft

28) AYDS VITAMIN AND MINERAL CANDY: shot of scale with increasing weights while slim woman eats these candies to help suppress her desire for food

29) KENT OF LONDON AFTER SHAVE LOTION: this product can't talk but women get the message―scenes of women looking at men―sexist

30) ALKA-SELTZER: shot of fishbowl with goldfish and Alka-Seltzer in new foil pack that is water-proof

31) REMINGTON RAZOR: man shaves fuzz off a peach and the bristles off a brush―1965

32) LADY REMINGTON RAZOR: woman calls boyfriend to thank him for gift of razor, but he calls her by wrong name

33) JOHNSON'S BABY POWDER: woman applies baby powder to herself

34) PSA For U.S. ARMY AIRBORNE: shots of men jumping out of planes with narrator saying "This is where your brawn must match your brain"

 

VINTAGE 73

1) BRYLCREME: man and woman playing cards―"a little dab'll do ya"

2) DASH DOG FOOD: different dogs come running for this dog food with protein

3) CHESTERFIELD CIGARETTES: The Big Taste―man puffs and sucks on tobacco

4) A & P FOOD STORES: they now give MacDonald's Plaid stamps with purchases

5) LIFE INSURANCE: generic pitch for insurance―young man graduates college because his deceased father bought insurance before dying

6) A & P STORES: Plaid stamps―8 seconds

7) LA FRANCE BLUING: animated bacteria lurking in your clothes are arrested by animated French policeman―  laundry product

8) A & P STORES: Plaid stamps―8 seconds

9) AVON: "Avon Calling" with men's toiletries  B&W

10) PAPERMATE PENS: Joe E. Brown does wide-mouth grin while plugging ball-point pen

11) HOSTESS TWINKIES: unbelievable claim that "children often need between-meal snacks" and that Twinkies are nutritious!

12) STA-DRI MASONRY PAINT: man is proud that his basement is dry because he painted walls with this product

13) NEW ERA POTATO CHIPS: still pictures hail this scientifically processed chip

14) WHIRLYBIRDS: wonderful Cold War kids toy is large helicopter (two-feet long)―very militaristic toy that also packs 25 troops and a Jeep and tank!  Remco toy costs $9.98

15) KOOL-AID: the Kool-Aid Kids in arts school―new bright package still costs 5 cents

16) BLUE BRYLCREEM: Joe DiMaggio demonstrates and endorses this new tube of hair cream for gray hair

17) JOY DISHWASHING LIQUID: American man with Japanese accent and slanted eyes talks about beautiful hands of tea party hostess; at one point he says "I exprain" for "I explain"―racist

18) BUSCH BEER: happy men in bar drink beer

19) NODOZ: man and woman are not alert but to sharpen their wits they take Nodoz

20) ALKA-SELTZER: shots of different stomachs, such as  boxer, runner, hula dancers, jackhammer worker with narrator saying to take Alka-Seltzer when your stomach gets out of shape―famous shot of man poking finger in fat stomach―"no matter what shape your stomach's in"

21) MONTCLAIR CIGARETTES: couple shopping light up cigarettes

22) NODOZ: people playing bridge need to stay alert and so take Nodoz―"They're as safe as coffee"

23) PLEASE: powdered milk for coffee

24) BULOVA WATCH: Conrad Nagle, founder of the Motion Picture Academy, endorses the Academy Award watches  celebrity

25) BULOVA: repeat of 8

26) BULOVA: Nancy Kelly endorses Miss America watch

27) BULOVA: Ella Raines endorses Director watch  celebrity

28) BULOVA: Ginny Sims endorses Director watch

29) BULOVA: repeat of 12

30) BULOVA: Nanette Fabray endorses Fashion Academy watch

31) BULOVA: Santa Claus endorses the Director watch

32) BULOVA: shot of new Ultimate self-winding watch

33) BULOVA: repeat of 16

34) BULOVA: Frank Sinatra has a self-winding watch/celebrity

35) BULOVA: Joan Bennett endorses the Academy Award watch

36) BULOVA: shot of Academy Award watch

37) BULOVA: Peggy Lee endorses the Academy Award watch

38) BULOVA: give the most beautiful girl in the world the American Girl watch for Christmas

39) BULOVA: Ann Blythe of "The Golden Horde" endorses the American girl watch

40) BULOVA: shots of Broadway and the Golden Gate Bridge with overlay of the Maxim watch

41) BULOVA: June Hutton endorses the Maxim watch

43) BULOVA: "The watch the stars wear"; Joan Bennett endorses the Academy Award watch

44) ACTIV STOCKINGS: early 1960s color ad shows woman dancing in mock New York―before pantyhose

45) BRIDAL BOUQUET PERFUME: young flower child picks daisies in field

46) SHOWER TO SHOWER POWDER: young woman applies powder, then boyfriend kisses her

47) BULOVA: there are only 12 moving parts this new calendar  watch could not include, and they are living Calendar Girls, which include Cheryl Tiegs and Farrah Fawcett―celebrity

48) HEAVEN SCENT: young girl walks in rain and loves poetry that doesn't rhyme because she's different

49) JOHNSON'S BABY POWDER: Lauren Hutton applies baby powder before she puts on her underwear

50) THE NEW YORKER: Kennedy Fraser writes about feminine fashions of the 1960s

51) KANEKALON: wig fiber is compared to real hair with close-up shots of both

52) EMERAUDE PERFUME: woman states "Want him to be more of a man?  Try being more of a woman."―sexist

53) LIP QUENCHER: pretty girl applies this lipstick

54) PREFERENCE HAIR COLOR: pretty girl uses expensive hair color because she's worth it

55) COCA-COLA: city girl returns to the farm and sings "I was raised on country sunshine"

56) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BABY PRODUCTS: little baby handed to his mother―folksinger in background―"start him softly"  black and white couples with their infant babies

57) DUTCH BOY WALL PAINT: new acrylic plastic paint applies easily to wall, so husband doesn't mind painting

58) BRYLCREAM: "The Quiet Man" is never showy yet he is   recognized as someone important because his hair looks so good

59) BAYER ASPIRIN: cameraman tells television announcer that their sponsor's product really works

60) REMINGTON SHAVER: man shaves in bedroom while kids are in the bathroom

61) SEARS SUPERSPY CASE: little boy has spy kit in briefcase and checks approach of ice cream man

62) ZEST COAP: couple surfing later shower with Zest

63) SHELL GASOLINE: cartoon of two-headed serviceman reads poetry on how to use the best gasoline

64) COMET CLEANSER: housewife scrubs sink to remove stains

65) SHELL: "Two-top" serviceman says Shell sells more gas to airlines than any other company

66) SHELL: mechanic looks under car and suggests owner add oil and Shellzone anti-freeze

67) AVON: beautiful woman uses Top Style lipstick

68) COMET CLEANSER: cleaning woman won't clean without Comet

 

VINTAGE 74 

1) EXPERIMENTAL SHORT: Max Katz 5-minute piece blends rhetoric of film Promos with bizarre imagery 1969

2) LYONS TEA: Japanese man listens to classical music and drinks tea Foreign

3) SUNDAE ICE CREAM: three young Japanese women and little boy eat ice cream in park  FOREIGN

4) MEIJI BLACK CHOCOLATE: young Japanese man watches train pass as he eats candy bar FOREIGN

5) SHISEIDO FACIAL CREAM: young Japanese couple play in snow with close-ups of her pretty skin  FOREIGN

6) MEIJI RONDO CHOCOLATE: every time young Japanese girl bites into candy bar three men playing violins appear FOREIGN

7) CHAMPION PAPERS IMAGINATION 11: Kodachrome color still shots of circus performers and old posters, followed by live shots of lions in cages and circus parade―all these scenes are captured on different types of paper

8) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: shot of Folker F7 plane flying on October 28, 1927 from Key West Florida to Havana, Cuba which was beginning of Pan Am―history of this airline with lots of footage of old airplanes and historical figures such as Mussolini, Heile Salassi, FDR, suffragettes marching, Douglas Fairbanks, ticker tape parade in New York City, flappers, Wall Street, Edward VIII, smiling Hitler, Neville Chamberlain, Eisenhower, Churchill―ends with promise to fly next generation to the moon in the 21st century―1971 

9) CHINA MACHADO: fashion montage of 1967-68―has nudity bare breasts!   Women’s clothing styles

10) HARTFORD INSURANCE: general history of advertising art, with full commercials for Belvedere cigarettes and Hartford Insurance

 

VINTAGE 75 

1) ATLANTIC GASOLINE: man drives comedic bare-bones of a car and gets a lubrication from Atlantic to stop squeaks 1952  FANTASY

2) BARDAHL MOTOR OIL: cartoon a la Dragnet of woman with car trouble who is helped with Bardahl products―Dirty Sludge, Sticky Valve, Gummy Ring, Blackie Carbon  1953

3) MAXWELL HOUSE Coffee:  kinescope excerpt of cowboy playing guitar to family from Mama television show  1952

4) GOODYEAR: shots of cooked food with overlying logo of "Food by Goodyear"―Durward Kirby explains that food is protected by Goodyear packaging product called pliofilm, a forerunner of plastic bags―from GOODYEAR PLAYHOUSE    1952

5) SCHLITZ BEER: shot of hands holding glasses of beer

6) SCHLITZ BEER: analogy of Beethoven who created great works because of his individuality and sensitivity, and Schlitz, which creates great beer because of its individuality and sensitivity  1952

7) CARLING BLACK LABEL BEER: old man takes pretty young girl to dinner―sexist

8) SHADOW WAVE PERMANENT: "glamorous Hollywood star Kathy Downs" endorses this home permanent product

9) PEPSI COLA: young couple at carnival drink Pepsi

10) DIAL SOAP: funny scene of mobsters pushing cohort into shower, then cops machine-gunning their way into the room while mobsters emerge from shower saying "You ain't got nuttin' on us, we're clean"―violent

11) PACQUIN'S COLD CREAM: close-up of model removing makeup―took one hour to apply makeup and two minutes to remove it

12) YARDLEY FACE SLICKER: young girl says good-bye to military boyfriend

13) LUCKY WHIP: ice cream sundae being crowned with this whipped topping

14) LUCKY WHIP: pies being crowned with this whipped topping

15) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: stereotypical family needs insurance―little girl dreams of being a princess with long hair and golden gown, little boy dreams of getting in fight at school, mom happily dusts house while dad goes off to work

16) SEALTEST LIGHT 'N LIVELY LOWFAT MILK: scene in commercial film studio where host thinks product is really good

17) Movie Promo: To Kill A Mockingbird: scene of little girl's hands  playing with toys taken from a tobacco box―opening credits

18) WIND SONG PERFUME: man in pensive mood thinks of woman with wind blowing in her hair

19) BRECK SHAMPOO: blonde woman in convertible car has her hair blowing in the wind   B&W

20) MAXWELL HOUSE: hands with two guns aims and fires at camera, then scene changes to perking coffee pots―violence

21) EDWARDS AND HANLEY: three men state their names and say they do the advertising for this firm, then say "wow"

22) WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA: young people at college gate want to be admitted, but colleges are getting more selective and few are chosen―parents can get a head start by buying this encyclopedia

23) YARDLEY: Jeanne Shrimpton brings the London look to America―end is chopped off

24) TONI FICALORA INC. Film PRODUCTIONS: scene of film reels being stacked up

25) MINUTE RICE: scenes of food being placed atop rice

26) TONI FICALORA: repeat of 24

27) HARVEY'S BRISTOL CREAM: scene of sherry being poured

28) BENSON AND HEDGES CIGARETTES: safecracker steals gold bars and forgets his cigarettes in safe―when he emerges again the police are waiting

29) CHUNKY MEAT: droll man with English accent and his hound dog eat in restaurant  British commercial  FOREIGN

30) MACLEANS TOOTHPASTE: pretty girl shows off white teeth

31) SAMSONITE LUGGAGE: girl in mini-skirt drops suitcase on Paris street and cars and buses run over it

32) STRATOLOUNGER: man sits in chair and relaxes as foot rest extends and back reclines

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