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VINTAGE 26

1) MANUFACTURER'S HANOVER TRUST BANK: animated―woman too busy to pay bills―she needs organization―"what a great bank...I may marry you"

2) CUT-RITE PLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS: Napoleon look alike―seal all shapes he pulls from inside his coat―even a goldfish

3) MAX FACTOR MAKEUP: What is a woman?―and they show a peacock (not a peahen)  to illustrate her elegance

4) IRELAND TOURIST BOARD: Irish countryside―visitor on a bicycle rides out to have local girls knit sweater for $15

5) ARMOUR STAR BACON: butcher sells Mrs. Smith a center cut portion of bacon―if you don't have a butcher, try ours

6) BULOVA WATCHES: components of a watch may not fit well if they're from different sources―Bulova makes all its own parts

7) POLAROID COLOR PAK CAMERA: "Three O'clock in the Morning" played as couple looks at snapshots

8) TAB: one crazy calorie soft drink―kicky late 1960s clothing styles―"the now taste"―that's what's happening

9) BOAC: stress the VC-10 jet in BOAC fleet

10) EHLER'S Coffee: bossy husband shops with wife for coffee

11) CONTINENTAL INSURANCE: "this is the foot that kicked the skate..."―chain reactions lead eventually to wall collapsing―but he was insured

12) PEACE CORPS: young man recalls voices encouraging him to go to college―he's the only one not sure of what he wants to do―take you skills for two years to Peace Corps―PSA

13) POLITICAL Commercial: attacks man with a million dollars running to kill the New York City civilian review board―he's even attacked minority groups―Vote No on Question One

14) PSA: $75 would take a busload of kids to the beach for a day―inner city kids―Mayor's Commission on Youth seeks donations

15) PSA: kid caught stealing a car is marched through the whole legal process―don't help a good boy go bad, lock car and take keys

16) ENDEN DANDRUFF SHAMPOO: Enden does it better―pretty models

17) TIPARILLO M CIGAR: menthol―Dick Cavett voice-over

18) RAYETTE HAIR DRIERS: hair dryer is filmed as if it were a space-age technology―one model has a facial sauna attached

19) CHICKEN OF THE SEA TUNA: psychedelic art―personality

20) SOUTHWESTERN NEW ENGLAND BELL TELEPHONE: life without the telephone―motorcycle to communicate messages

21) RESDEN DANDRUFF SHAMPOO:  "Resden, rah rah rah"

22) TV Promo: The Jackie Gleason Show with still

23) SHISHEDO COSMETICS: Japanese commercial/young couple in surf/foreign

24) JOHNSON'S BABY SHAMPOO: pretty blonde wanders in park, then falls asleep sucking her thumb―"baby doll" sexist stereotypes―no spoken words―"Johnson's Baby Shampoo is for babes."

25) OLYMPIC AIRLINES: passenger gets so Greek, he dances Zorba in the aisle

26) PHILLIPS 66 GASOLINE: painters are painting large U.S. map to show stations―in all 50 states

27) WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR:  Marvin Kaplan tries to borrow ice cubes―Jack Elam and band of cowboy bad guys stop him―then a Communist border guard with a Doberman denounces his "decadent bourgeoisie party"―then three Mexican stereotypes threaten him―he gets refrigerator with ice-maker built in―they end up at his house looking for ice cubes―Gonzalez Gonzalez is here

28) BAN ROLL-ON DEODORANT: pretty girl is called by boys even without using it―"What do they call you?"

29) WINSTON CIGARETTES: kicky, trendy, upbeat 60s music―plus montage of lifestyle scenes

30) A SPRAY OF NATE PERFUME: by Jean Nate

31) CHEVROLET: man looks inside a new Chevy in showroom―he's a man in love with the car―salesman shows him the insides of the car―sliced in half he drive one side

32) MINUTE RICE: curry and other tasty dishes made when you start with the perfect rice

33) Film ENDING: wonderful 1960s go-go color-and-music montage is the ending credits on a filmed production―Ted Steeg Production for Yardley of London

34) PSA: anti-smoking spot―we receive many warnings in our lives―they can save life―American Cancer Society―cough is warning

35) PALL MALL GOLD 100'S: concert orchestra musicians leave dressing room, but Charlie stays behind to smoke his "seven minute cigarette"―emerges in time to strike triangle

36) CON EDISON: little old lady blows hot trumpet after explaining why she like electric heat

37) PSA: voices of people having fun―but beach is deserted and polluted―rat there too―U.S. Department of Interior

38) TV Promo: 19th century sketches with offbeat music behind them―from jazz to bagpipes―for TED MACK AND THE ORIGINAL AMATEUR HOUR

39) Promo: Herb Alpert music Tijuana Taxi―woman in bathing suit gyrates to music―no show mentioned

 

VINTAGE 27

 Foreign Commercials

1) Promo: film credits Promo from GTS studio―British/ foreign

2) KNORR'S SOUPS: woman makes husband soup―British/foreign

3) STAR SEAL ALUMINUM FOIL: fearful fish baked unwrapped―condemned cake needs wrapping―British/foreign

4) BLACK & GREEN'S TEA: it's super tea―helps Felicity get a lift―British/foreign

5) MICHELIN X TIRE: cross-section of a typical tire, then a Michelin cross-section―British/foreign

6) WORTHINGTON BEER: actor John Bird talks about Worthington―a British beer we can be proud of/foreign

7) BARCLAY BANK: the Barclaycard―animated―rich man with complaining chauffeur―even the weight machine accepts his card―1966―British/foreign

8) HAMLET CIGARS: hospitalized man with foot in traction smoking thin cigar―man on rainy days smoking contentedly―"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet"―from Benson & Hedges―British/foreign

9) CHUNKY MEAT DOG FOOD: Clement Freud and his pet bloodhound eating at restaurant―dog gets can of food, but they don't charge corkage―British/foreign

10) FRAY BENTOS CORNED BEEF: canned meat―little boy wonders why his aunt is so big and uncle so slight―he didn't get canned meat when he was a lad―British/foreign

11) CHUNKY MEAT DOG FOOD: Clement Freud and Henry the bloodhound in a second commercial―he eats a bit like an actor, though―British/foreign

12) PAPER-MATE PEN: a real pen―man of great taste and pride owns one―Orson Welles voice-over―British/foreign

13) DANISH BACON: two women walking in street store discuss cooking Danish bacon for Sunday―British/foreign

14) FLORET FLY KILLER: Fred Fly is man in costume, smells Floret, says "Delicious" then drops dead―the fragrant fly killer―British/foreign

15) CROWN GLOSS PAINT: The Rose and Crown pub has Rose behind the bar and Crown paint on exterior walls―British/foreign

16) STORK TABLE MARGARINE: interview old woman in crowd explains closeness of taste to butter―British/foreign

17) RENAULT: car has been buried in beach sand, now dug up, washed and no corrosion―a glutton for punishment―British/foreign

18) HAMLET CIGARS: man in rain storm is contented―30 second version―British/foreign

19) FRAY BENTOS CORNED BEEF: aunt is so big―same as No. 10

20) PAPER-MATE PEN: man of great taste and pride―same as No. 12

21) DANISH BACON: women on sidewalk―same as No. 13

22) RENAULT: car buried in sand―same as No. 17

23) Coffee CRISP CANDY BAR: workers on candy bar assembly line eat all the bars―a new candy bar in USA

24) Coffee CRISP CANDY BAR: same as No. 23 and 25

25) Coffee CRISP CANDY BAR: same as No. 23 and 24

25) CHRISTIE'S CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES: kids grab for cookies―Canadian/foreign  1964

26) MOLSON Canadian LAGER BEER; The Travelers on stage sing beer song―Canadian/foreign

27) CHRYSLER: animation of two big game British hunters―discuss  guarantee from Chrysler―African stereotype of natives as cannibals―Canadian/foreign

28) IMPERIAL GASOLINE: Pete Seeger singing for gasoline―with map of Canada―"Always look to Imperial for the best"/Canadian―foreign

29) ESSO GASOLINE: quiz man at cafe about why he buys Esso―he also happens to be a gas truck driver―Canadian/ foreign

30) OMO DETERGENT: husband and kiddies get clothes dirty―soap powder now gets tough―"brighter" happy family in clean clothes―"for a bright new world"―British/ foreign

31) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES: water skiing and other water sports―happy family―British/foreign

32) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES: same as No. 31

33) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES: same as No. 31

34) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES: little girl on swing―the most refreshing start a day ever had―British/foreign

35) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES: man and woman sailing―British/ foreign

36) COMFORT FABRIC SOFTENER: babies and pretty women―Softness is a thing called Comfort―British/foreign

37) WHITE ROSE GASOLINE: credit card―Canadian/foreign

37) WHITE ROSE GASOLINE: a promise: we won't look after your car if you don't want us to―Canadian/foreign

38) WHITE ROSE GASOLINE: origins of the name―a kerosene product that was clean burning―Canadian/foreign

39) SALADA TEA: motorcycle gangs blazes into diner―it's a bunch of old ladies!―not just for weak little old ladies―Canadian/foreign  1964

40) GRAINBELT BEER: short spot

41) PIPER EXTRA EXPORT: Scottish beer―for the strong me of the New Tay Bridge―British/foreign

42) PIPER EXTRA EXPORT: Scottish beer―for the strong men of Strachur―British/foreign

43) PIPER EXTRA EXPORT: Scottish beer―for the strong men of the Clyde―British/foreign

44) PIPER EXTRA EXPORT: men of Strachur―same as No. 42

45) PIPER EXTRA EXPORT: men of the Clyde―British/foreign―same as No. 43

46) PIPER EXTRA EXPORT: men of the New Tay Bridge―British/ foreign―same as No. 41

47) TAVERN KEG BITTER BEER: tavern owner and wife closing up―brewed by Courage―he draws one for himself―British/foreign

48) TAVERN KEG BITTER BEER: tavern owner and wife closing the bar―people who really know beer drink this beer as he does―British/foreign

49) TAVERN KEG BITTER BEER: tavern owner and wife―same as No. 47

49) SHISHEDO COSMETICS: young couple on beach―Japanese/ foreign

50) TAVERN KEG BITTER BEER: waiters closing up draw on ―British/foreign

51) MOLSON BEER: Pleasure Pack has 12 Export Ale and 12 Canadian lager―consider the problem logically―Canadian/foreign

52) JAPAN AIRLINES: bride on beach―honeymoon―Hawaiian tours―Japanese/foreign

 

VINTAGE 28

 Note:    Foreign Commercials

1) MIDLAND BANK: written words used to make visual puns English (Clio winner for 1966)

2) Movie Promo: opening credits to GOLDFINGER

3) MIDLAND BANK: another string of written words as visual puns  English (Clio winner for 1966)

4) STERLING CIGARETTES: woman polishes the silver box―then takes one out  English

5) TATE & LYLE SUGAR CUBES: different comic situations for using sugar cubes  English

6) PIRELLI SLIPPERS:  Italian daredevil is shot from a cannon―but leaves behind his Pirelli slippers

7) WOOD NYMPH HAIR LIGHTENER  "Once upon a time there was a blonde"―woman walks her horse and explains how to blonde yourself  English

8) CLOSE-UP DEODORANT: spray deodorant―pretty model writhes  English

9) SENIOR SERVICE CIGARETTES: organ music and nice ocean shots―sunset  no words   English

10) BIRDS EYE FLORIDA ORANGE JUICE: the great British yawn is gone  English

11) MIDLAND BANK: more word puns

12) NYDEL: "L'Invite" from J. Mineur agency―this is French commercial―clumsy lunch guest spills foods over tablecloth―but "pas de problem" because it's made of Nydel by Rhovyl―wife washes and dries it quickly―just in time for the guest to dirty tablecloth at dinner―in French

13) BENSON AND HEDGES CIGARETTES: man's hand reaches inside his woman's handbag to find a smoke  English

14) SUNSILK SHAMPOO: blonde woman turned away by Moscow guard―filmed in Red Square in Soviet Union  English

15) MARTINI & ROSSI VERMOUTH: beautiful and sophisticated woman gets out of expensive car and drinks an aperitif at cafe with the chauffeur―while assassin's rifle is aimed at her, is fired―"for people who share a taste for excitement"  English

16) BORDEN'S SWISS STYLE YOGURT: scenes of Switzerland―Swiss eat 32 times as much yogurt as Americans―Elsie the cow speaks

17) HI C GRAPE DRINK: man peels a Concord grape―if a kid drank 3 glasses a day for a year, he drink the equivalent of this many grapes

18) COLOMBIAN Coffee: the hands of Juan Valdez plant and harvest the coffee―sorts out beans one-by-one

19) TIDE: Rome air traffic control sees it first―airport is warned―helicopter takes off to observe―newsmen are alerted―everyone in Rome looks up to see Tide man flying through the air―he turns gray clothes white―detergent  Italian

20) ARIEL: washes biologically  Italian

21) BIO LUZIL: new detergent―shows stains floating away―woman washes clothes in a large pan and in washing machine  German

22) DAZ: a challenge for the past year to try Daz detergent―doubters explain why it is better  English

23) DAZ: Cornish housewives testify to this superiority of this detergent  English

24) BIG S: soaks out stubborn stains―contains natural enzymes  English

25) BIO TEX: soaks stubborn stains away naturally  English

26) BIO TEX: puppets of housewives and ducks―kinescope with rolling line through picture  German

27) DAZ: herd of white horses charges through surf―"white strength"  English

28) OMO: wrecker's ball smashes down old buildings―times change―but clothes still get dirty―blonde housewife shops for detergent―"with bright new power for a bright new world"  English

29) DAZ: man in Southhampton housing complex to get housewife to try detergent and hang a sheet on clothesline tomorrow if its cleans better―the neighborhood is filled with white sheets

30) TIDE: new Tide detergent with the forze verde and the forze blu  Italian

31) AJAX DETERGENT: the white knight charges through the street―stronger than dirt   SPANISH

32) FAIRY SNOW: flirtatious woman is interrupted―wife urges she plug in the machine―dumb blonde  English

33) OMO: the Saubermann family―color―cleans the schmutz

34) OMO: Familie Saubermann―mother reprimands daughter for playing in stocking feet―New Omo detergent German

35) OMO: Familie Saubermann again―boys climb on roof to retrieve soccer ball―detergent gets rid of schmutz German

36) LUVIL: detergent gets children's clothes clean―works like an underwater army―English

37) LUVIL: "oh no―give me strength"―underwater army in the green speckly ingredients  English

38) LUVIL: this packet holds an underwater army of enzymes― egg, sweat marks, blood spots, cocoa stains English

39) LUVIL: underwater army―skin diver in checkered suit swims underwater  German

40) DASH: Italian women compare the whiteness of two detergents―Dash is the whiter  Italian

41) OMO: "Do men notice?"―Mr. Cowley finds Omo detergent makes his shirts wash longer―"so bright, even a man notices"―wash hangs on backyard line  English

42) CASCADE: husband and wife visit his mother―her shorts are washed cleaner―mother will switch to Cascade detergent―"takes gray out, puts white in"  German

43) PERSIL: young boy talks about being pushed over at school―but mom cares―and she uses this detergent because she cares   English

44) PERSIL: little boy plays in backyard and gets dirty―mom doesn't care, because she has Persil to help―"Persil, one of the signs of a mother's care"   English

45) AJAX DETERGENT: how would you like a wash so bright you could hang it out in the middle of town―woman hangs wash in Main street  English

46) SUNIL: woman spread white tablecloth for the women's club to city―it's white  German

47) TIDE: cheeky woman wrote to discover why Tide worked so well in her washer―they sent a man to explain to her―she wants the man to come back next week  English

 

VINTAGE 29

1) PINK POP LIPSTICK and FINGER NAIL POLISH: Japanese/ foreign commercial―kicky music and lipsticks, pretty models, and candies popping up and through the spot―VERY Western image of Japanese women―cosmetics by Shisedo

2) C&H SUGAR: little girl who lives in Hawaii describes the attractions of the Islands―sugar cane

3) TOYOTA: Japanese commercial―archer fires arrow but man driving his car is faster to the apple―"William Tell Overture" in background

4) VAN HEUSEN 417 SHIRTS: "gutsy" styles―man and son driving in a Triumph

5) WINSTON CIGARETTES: Japanese judo expert tries to judo chop a "crush-proof box" but hurts his hand instead

6) COCA-COLA: marathon runner carrying the Olympic torch through various situations―Coke/Fresca giveaway of cameras―1968 Olympics tie-in

7) MERCURY: 1968 models with wood-grain paneling on side

8) ARMSTRONG FLOORING: think colorful thoughts―lineoleum tiles in yellow, blue, green

9) CONTAC: clown is getting a cold―can't say no to tentful of kids―applies his make up and performs

10) ALCOA ALUMINUM CAPS: many different comic scenarios of people opening beer caps―and a dolphin delivers a ring-top beer to a man in middle of ocean

11) PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS Company: little girl with her new doll crashes into glass door that smashes―Herculite K

12) HUNT'S TOMATO SAUCE: husband working hard in the construction business so poor wife make spaghetti sauce as a treat on Wednesdays

13) OPEL KADETT RALLYE: elephant herd and this auto next to them―it's big on confidence―"the mini-brute"

14) KODAK: family in car leave ferryboat and drive to their summer cottage on Cape Cod―"Theme for A Summer Place" is music in background―film, camera and thoughtfulness

15) KINDNESS INSTANT HAIR SETTER: "Curlers on your head, shame on you" song―"Don't be caught in curlers, help keep America beautiful―from Clairol―"the gift of the year"

16) MERCURY: dealer explains the car and the chart explaining its automotive superiority―until gangsters (other dealers) machine-gun the chart to shambles

17) PURE FIREBIRD GASOLINE: stock car racing―Firebird Super

18) BODY MIST SPRAY DEODORANT: "girly" and "ginchy"―kicky late 1960s female fashions

19) NICE 'N EASY HAIR COLOR: "the closer her gets, the better you look"―man and woman run toward each other in slow motion along the shore―Clairol

20) CONTAC: father and all his kids blowing nose is one of six humorous scenarios in which Contac helps you be more social―"there are many many many reasons more"

21) MERCURY COUGAR: woman welder uses torch to make hole in the roof of a luxury sports car―now sun roof is an option on Cougar

22) HEAD AND SHOULDERS SHAMPOO: grown woman is still playing "Baby Brenda" from her movie days―cab driver tells her to grow up and be the 40 year old she is―take off the wig, but she has dandruff―he gives her a tube of shampoo―she now wants to run for governor―or at least governess―he says, "No"

23) KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES: drums pound in background―modern music―little boy pours out last single flake from box―pours milk on it and eats it―no words

24) VOLKSWAGEN: Kuwait is oil-rich Middle East country that doesn't need economy or parking space―"but what about an underdeveloped country like America?"―automobile

25) KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN: Paul Revere rides out to proclaim "the chickens are coming"―"Who's got time to make dinner when you're busy making history"―Colonel Sanders is there―Revolutionary War theme

26) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: little boy at airport―"where is it you've always wanted to go―who is it you've always wanted to be"―live your childish fantasy by flying there

27) AT&T: telephone area codes humorously explained―Indians is 505, cactus plant is 602, 817 is race car driver...

28) DIET PEPSI-COLA: "girl watching is the top spectator sport in America today" as busty temptress woman walking by marina where yachts are docked―someone will be watching

29) CAMEL CIGARETTES: whistling man walking a mile along Atlantic shore―into rustic general store―has hole in his fishing boot

30) ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA: 1968 commercial for the wonders of recording what man knows―200th anniversary edition

31) YARDLEY OF LONDON: "London, where the new scene began"―late 1960s montage with stills and moving pictures of miniskirts, Beatles, Carnaby Street fashions, dancing―production company

32) AJAX CLEANER: two English cleaning ladies working in office building―fantasy commercial―one maid stands and walks sideways on the wall because this green cleanser product "gets floors too clean to walk on"―the two and an elevator operator end up walking on wall British  Commercial

33) HARTFORD INSURANCE:  automobile accident and two men get out and argue in the jargon of insurance lawyers―humorous

34) PRODUCTION Company: woman and her body parts contort and meld in lengthy, modernistic sound and video―imagery is to advertise this production company's techniques [NOTE: this technique used recently in rock videos]

35) BURLINGTON: "Draperies"―new fabric used for improved drapes―husband interrupts wife in middle of affair―lover hides behind curtain then makes humorous exit

36) POST GRAPE-NUTS FLAKES: "Balloon"―two men blowing up giant balloon  with Grape-Nuts Flakes logo on it―rock song is the Beatles' Norwegian Wood but with Grape Nuts lyrics and different singers

37) BACTINE ANTISEPTIC: "Red Riding Hood"―animated wolf from Little Red Riding Hood tells how good it is―woodsman enters and pounds wolf through floor―wolf pours on Bactine and sighs with relief

38) ALKA-SELTZER: "Stomach Talk"―animation―man argues with his stomach―Hans Conreid―"man does not live by spicy foods alone"―announcer brokers a compromise [good Vietnam War metaphor]

39) ELECKTRA Films: "Christmas Birds"―Christmas greeting has man about to saw down tree with birds―sentimental―turns saw into a violin and plays God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen―this is a generic commercial with no identification of sponsor―just "Season's Greetings

40) WILKINSON'S BLADES: "Museum"―British military history museum―the blade that conquered shaving―Rule Britannia in background

41) COLT 45 MALT LAGER: man at table sits unphased as tree falls near him, sexually tempting woman, and Robin Hood shoots arrow―but in the dull and commonplace, this beer is a "completely unique experience"―commercial took six shooting days―trees cut down more than 100 feet tall―actor Billy Van required eleven takes while cranes dropped trees over his head

 

VINTAGE 30   

      Note: ETHNICITY REEL   

 1) Italian SWISS COLONY RHINESKELLER WINE: oom-pah music as fat German eats heavy foods―but wants light wine

2) GRANNY GOOSE POTATO CHIPS: two stereotyped Mexican banditos stop cowboy―"you may not believe this, but my name is Granny Goose"―are you grown up enough for Granny Goose―Los Angeles area commercial

3) LEVY'S JEWISH RYE BREAD: deli man makes sandwich for Chinese boy―"you don't have to be Jewish to love Levi's real Jewish rye bread" (Clio winner for 1964)

4) LEVY'S JEWISH RYE BREAD: Native American wrapped in blanket with Indian tom-tom beat in background―eats sandwich―"you don't have to be Jewish to love Levi's real Jewish rye bread"

5) HEBREW NATIONAL MEATS: Jewish man remembers his Uncle Eli taking him as young boy to Jake's delicatessen―he tested the bologna for taste―"Eat! Eat!"    1966

6) HEBREW NATIONAL MEATS: Jewish man remembers his father's return from World War I―what a party―sing Yiddish songs and lots of salami, bologna, frankfurters―all Kosher―"Don't eat just to live, live to eat"  

7) RHEINGOLD BEER: Black African-American woman sings the blues―ethnic series for New York City market

8) RHEINGOLD BEER: Danish-Americans dance the "letkis"―kissing in midair―they skol with Rheingold―ethnic series for New York City market

9) RHEINGOLD BEER: Jewish couple celebrates Golden Wedding anniversary―"mazeltov, Dan and Esther"―ethnic series for New York City market

10) RHEINGOLD BEER: Italian wedding with much dancing and eating―ethnic series for New York City market

11) RHEINGOLD BEER: Italian-American woman in deli gives Italian-American proprietor a hard time buying salami and bread―"New York is a city of tough customers"―there are 302 beers trying to make it in New York

12) RHEINGOLD BEER: Irish-Americans listen to bagpipes, dance a jig and drink beer

13) RHEINGOLD BEER: middle class Puerto Rican-Americans have house party drink Cerveza Rheingold―for the same pictures with different soundtrack, see 4.6 #19

14) RHEINGOLD BEER: Black woman sings the blues―ethnic series for New York City market

15) RHEINGOLD BEER: Danish-Americans dance the "letkis"―kissing in midair―they skol with Rheingold―ethnic series for New York City market

16) ONE-A-DAY VITAMINS: overly protective old woman has her 40-year old son on her lap forcing vitamin pill down him―narrator implies the stereotyped Jewish mother syndrome

17) VAN HUESEN SHIRTS: Peter Chan and others at Chinese laundry try to iron out permanent crease in the sleeve  of shirt―they babble in Chinese (1965) ethnic

18) VAN HUESEN SHIRTS: Peter Chan and others at Chinese laundry―same as No. 13 (1965)

19) SANTA FE RAILROAD: Pancho and his Mexican bandito compadre plan to stop the train and rob passengers―but Super Chief blazes right by them―Chill Wills voice-over for Super Chief reservations―early 1950s

20) QUAKER OATMEAL: Grenada is scene of nutmeg and other spice for oatmeal―"the spice island"

21) ABEL'S BAGELS: freezing his bagels justified by baker―8 seconds

22) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: Japanese and white American in judo match―stop for a milk break―Japanese continues to throw him, however

23) BETTY CROCKER NOODLES ItalianO: beautiful color shows Italian mother and her children making it from scratch―or use Betty Crocker and prepare it in 10 minutes―maybe tastes better that in Italy (1964)

24) HUMDINGERS: Indian, spaceman, and space monster―all like this Nabisco sweet snack―popcorn with peanuts and caramel―"the popcorny happening"

25) PSA: National Conference of Christians and Jews shows children running in fear with adult voices of intolerance in background―fear and hate passed from one generation to the next―brotherhood can also be passed from one generation to the next

26) MAHATMA RICE and WATER MAID RICE: animated with swami and song in background

27) COCOA MARSH: kids yell for it―chocolate syrup―Indian in headdress and war paint also sips it

28) BUICK: Jim Davis drives 1964 Wildcat into desert―three Mexican banditos stop him and inspect it closely―he then drives off throwing sand in their faces

29) WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR: French chef in America longs for France―nothing could cure homesickness until he got Eiffel Tour painted on his new refrigerator door

30) AVCO INDUSTRIES: Russian farmers compared to American farmers―they rush toward American-made farm machinery ―Russian says, "I though we invented all these."

31) DAISYS SNACKS: an Inca discovers popcorn in 1475―stars Joe E. Brown as an Indian―General Mills corn snack

32) PUSS 'N BOOTS READY DISH: Arab on his camel discovers cat in middle of desert―cat has survived with this six-day pack of dry cat food

 

VINTAGE 31

1) WESSON OIL: woman uses it as a bath oil―another makes pancakes with it―another grooms horses―other unusual uses―as well as cooking uses―for all the best, and some of the worst reasons it's Number One

2) WESSON BUTTER FLAVOR OIL: two French chefs argue―whether to cook in butter or oil―food fight ensues―the compromise

3) WESTINGHOUSE LIGHT BULBS: roller coaster ride―man has to replace light bulbs when they blow out on top of ride

4) WESSON OIL: Italian opera singer in background as oil is used in many different Italian cuisine cooking―he sings "It's Number One" to Rossini tune

5) FRESCA: don't get left out in the warm―get the blizzard ―young people party on a Chinese junk―soft drink

6) CLAIROL RADIANTLY RED SHAMPOO AND HAIR COLOR: every woman should be red-head at least once in her life―"go a little mad reds"―"shooting off sparks reds"

7) ALKA-SELTZER: couple on date clumsily talking romantically―but they're in love, don't know it yet―but need Alka-Seltzer

8) MONSANTO ACRILAN FABRIC: Sid Caesar sleeps comfortably―this is his endorsement of Acrilan blankets

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

10) HERTZ: "Poor Soul" man at shoeshine stand―but doesn't have a quarter to pay for it―he's embarrassed―but runs away ―Hertz will loan you $10 for incidentals (Clio winner for 1968)

11) EASTERN AIRLINES: Jean Pierre Biquet little French boy grows up to become a chef―now he makes airplane food for Ionosphere flights

12) SPAULDING EXECUTIVE GOLF BALLS: saw one in half

13) COUNTRY CLUB MALT LIQUOR: sudsy foam in various situations―from beer head to washing machine―but this beer is low on carbonation

14) JAGUAR: what a man put on his body in the morning is mixed in a mixing bowl―Yardley has one scent for all product―One Man, One Smell is Jaguar platform

15) AMERICAN MOTORS JAVELIN: construction crew smashes and rearranges sports car―ends up with a Javelin

16) EXCEDRIN: Excedrin headache number 1040―IRS man strikes out taxpayer's deductions during audit

17) PONTIAC GTO: 1968 model―man smashes at bumper with crowbar but cannot dent it

18) MONSANTO CUMULOFT NYLON FABRIC: two couples carry large carpet on two motor cycles through San Francisco, over bridge

19) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: man names all West Indies islands―PanAm flies to almost all of them

20) WESTINGHOUSE FREEZER: man trying to sell refrigerator/ freezer to Eskimos in snow―they mush off

21) OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRY JUICE COCKTAIL: charade game―man tries to communicate the taste of this drink―he can't―has to give them a taste

22) CRACKER JACK: three ugly witches mixing brew―chicken's giggle―a purple flurp, etc.―Jack Guilford is one―from an ancient family recipe

23) RESCUE SOAP PADS: attacks burnt on black, crud, grime―never rusts or splinters―no metal―from 3M

24) KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES: dad told him when he was a boy―and he grew up to be fireman―"Tall up" song―it's all American

25) LADDIE BOY DOG FOOD: this guy went to food school and then into making dog food because a dog never started a war, never cheated―they're nice and deserve to eat nice

26) WESSON OIL: voice-over as woman is spreading oil on her body while sunning on the beach

27) BACTINE ANTISEPTIC: wolf from Little Red Riding Hood

28) EXCEDRIN: headache Number 31―girdle returner―voice-over, no picture―only jar of aspirins

29) BAND-AID SHEER STRIPS: little girls playing on ground

30) RONZONI SPAGHETTI: snobs want it sold on the mainline, not just in the Italian neighborhood

31) GILLETTE RAZOR AND BLADES: man secretly shaving with razor and blade―wife bought him an electric razor but he's been spoiled

32) FOREMOST MILK: while you've been asleep, they've been processing and distributing milk

33) GILLETTE TECHMATIC RAZOR: give him a new face for Christmas―face in box

34) DUPONT TEFLON: baked goods don't stick to Teflon

35) DIXIE CUPS: 9-ounce Dixie Cup that grew up―throw them away―Greek dancers smash them to floor

36) AMERICAN AIRLINES: Flip is the kind of pilot they make movies about―but American wouldn't touch him with a ten-foot pole―"High and the Mighty" is theme song

37) WHIRLPOOL: lady advisors harp at man about appliances, simulating home conditions―and more women wait to harp at man―sexist stereotyping―Eugene Roach is the man―

38) MOBIL GASOLINE: rock and roll young couple―necking while he drives―"I'm going driving with my baby―until I die"―then smash and die―PSA-like―we want you to live

39) UNION CARBIDE SEVEN INSECTICIDE: Esteban Ruiz grows cotton in Tipitapa, Nicaragua―in November 1965 he was threatened by an invading army...of boll worms―focus on grub―insecticide saved the land and crop―takes up where DDT leave off

40) UNION CARBIDE; listen carefully to the sound of the future―an electric motor bike with fuel cell

41) UNION CARBIDE: iron industry of Minnesota is revitalized by Tackanite―strip mining scene now possible because of jet piercer drilling―dynamite explosion, "this is only the beginning"

42) CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ASSOCIATION: suburban sprawl, ambulance driving through area, "We Worry"―Canadian

43) PSA: Save The Children―hippie reading a poem about

love people, "It'll take a lot more than talk to save this world"

44) PSA: from the President's Commission on Mental Retardation―Hubert and Muriel Humphrey with retarded granddaughter Vicky

45) PSA: Peace Corps―glass half-empty, half-full

46) TV Promo: Channel 7, ABC-owned stations Promo―squared head superimposed over sixties events, "What will it take to get you involved"

47) PSA: from CARE―sitar music, hands at work in underdeveloped lands

48) PSA:  Citizens to Keep NYC Clean―piece of paper blowing between buildings

49) PSA: Peace Corps―people talking about peace, "Peace is      a lot more than talk"

50) PSA: Detroit police recruiting―policemen at work at car crash

51) PSA: Action for Transportation In New York State Inc―highways that are too crowded and too slow, vote for propositions

52) TV Promo: CBS News―world in man's hands being taken apart and put back together (Clio winner for 1968)

 

VINTAGE 32

1) TRIUMPH: new sports car is TR 250―on display―silent, then sound of car being started and driven and Herb Alpert music―but film is shot of car in room with slide show going on behind it

2) TRIUMPH: repeat of No. 1

3) TV Opening: opening to The Twenty-First Century on CBS

4) TV Opening: Man Alive―Canadian program

5) TV Opening: crowd of people who flunked the National Driving Test on CBS―standing on windy deserted road―sponsored by The Travelers Insurance Companies 

6) FORD MOTOR Company: engineers crowded in large logo on ground

7) FORD MOTOR Company: 10 second spot

8) TV Opening: Love Is a Many Splendored Thing opening

9) TV Opening: opening to The Carol Burnett Show

10) TV Opening: show is "in lively black and white on NBC"―The Beatles

11) TV Opening: Stage '67

12) TV Opening: The 11th Hour News with Bill Ryan

13) TV Opening: Sports a Go-Go ―Canadian show on CBC

14) TV Opening: CBS Sports―hockey motif

15) TV Opening: Lassiter

16) TV Opening: Around the Corner―a kiddies show

17) TV Opening: Great Movies―for local markets

18) Movie Promo: The Fearless Vampire Killers

19) TV Opening: The Kraft Music Hall―Woody Allen Looks at 1967

20) Film Opening: 46th Annual Arts Directors Awards Show―lengthy

21) EXPERIMENTAL Film: "A Glimpse of the Future"―man on phone―bizarre sounds―SEGUE TO―mixed images―fat dancer in chair―naked mannequin torso―from Elektra Films, copyright 1967

 

VINTAGE 33

 1) METRECAL SHAKES: dietetic milk shake/just add milk―"shape up with a shake" as thin women walk along New York City streets

2) CHOCKS VITAMINS: all living animals need vitamins―and they get them―various zoo animals eating―little boy eating among animals

3) WESTINGHOUSE EXTRA WHITE LIGHT BULBS: man replaces bulbs on the roller coaster at carnival

4) KODAK CAMERA: models with Instamatics

5) NOXEMA SKIN CREAM: cool fireworks when you wash with it

6) OREO CREAM SANDWICHES: animation―Orville wanted to stay a litle boy to eat cookies―he used Oreos and a kite to invent "the Oreoplane"

7) KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN: some children don't believe in Colonel Sanders―"Yes, Virginia, there really is a Colonel Sanders"―bluegrass banjo in background

8) ALITALIA AIRLINES: now that it's off-season, come to the real Italy―montage of musical scenes

9) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: impatient man can't wait to get off―he plays a game trying to get to baggage area before his bags do

10) COCA-COLA: do-it-yourself TV commercial―Coke bottle with river water flowing by

11) MARLBORO CIGARETTES: the Longhorns are 100 millimeter long in the gold pack―noble music/cowboy poses with one in his mouth―"lets you spend a little more time in Marlboro Country"   MOVED TO 16.6

12) CONTINENTAL INSURANCE: "just about everything policy"―can insure almost any job against any problem―long line of job types assembled

13) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: still picture montage―one out of five Americans is insured by Met

14) NEW JERSEY TOURISM: ocean playground scenes―says New Jersey has more beaches than West Indies Islands

15) TABOO PERFUME: violin―piano duet performs in drawing room―the forbidden scent

16) ALKA-SELTZER: diagramed body with numbers designating area of upset explains colds and heartburn

17) PEPPERIDGE FARM BREAD: Glenn Yarborough trio sings―bread bakes

18) BUICK RIVIERA: 1968 car rolled into photo lab to be still photographed―model poses and photographers move around taking pictures-"it's a wild car"

19) WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA: boy at blackboard in school―he needs help

20) HUNT'S TOMATO SAUCE: husband has gone into the construction business―he works hard―wife makes spaghetti on Wednesdays―special day

21) ALCOA ALUMINUM: ring-tops on soft drink cans―and aluminum caps for bottles

22) ROI-TAN CIGARS: "the crowd pleaser"―men speak: man in city, cowboy on range, guy in convertible in traffic jam

23) CALGON BATH BEADS: woman hurries from London flat to airplane―bathes while in flight―"love the skin you're in"

24) CARNATION SLENDER: woman in bathing suit tans―announcer speaks of dieting to stay lovely―225 calories

25) FALSTAFF BEER: Brazilian music in background as guy and gal lounge on beach at end of the day 

26) BIRDS EYE PIZZA STIX: people grabbing at pizza sticks―eating them too

27) PULLMAN COLOGNE: 19th century railroad train with dandy gentleman―"the opulent fragrance for men" There's no class like first class"

28) UTICA CLUB BEER: ancient Egyptians invented beer―show hands mummifying a bottle of beer

29) HEIDELBERG BEER: camera at bottom of glass as beer pours in―"lightest beer in the West"

30) COCA-COLA: boys soccer team comes into locker room and grabs up Cokes, then plays and wins

31) SHELL GASOLINE: speeded up 14-mile trip through Manhattan―to Staten Island ferry―car without Platformate doesn't make the ferry boat

32) HERTZ: car wash bill up $13,000

33) NABOB Coffee: an expression of good taste―upper class rich people drinking coffee

34) BELL TELEPHONE: beauty secrets, every woman has them―Trimline phone

35) PEPTO-BISMOL TABLETS: pull sponge out of the box―illustrates neutralizing acid―paint brush and box as paint can illustrates its coating action

36) REMINGTON SAFETY SHAVER: man shaving cuts, nicks, irritation―to electric safety shaver as man grows older

37) SKIPPY NUTS: at the Skippy Nut House employees have become "nut nuts"―eating the nuts

38) KINDNESS HAIR CONDITIONER: mommy reads 3 Little Pigs to her son while she conditions her hair―from Clairol

39) HERTZ: Nazi training and discipline institute to make more efficient employees

  

VINTAGE 34

 1) SYLVANIA STEREO PHONOGRAPH: nerdy man takes a stereo cabinet apart to show you than nice cabinet is not a cover-up of poor equipment

2) ROYAL PLUS GOLF BALL: hit into lake―you have to be emotionally mature if you play with it―sinks to bottom

3) WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES: Bob's Junk man with "Stars and Stripes Forever" in background―picking up discarded appliances thrown away by Americans―Is this the American Way?―Whirlpool thinks not

4) BURLINGTON TYCOON FABRIC: nerdy man being kissed by long line of women sitting on his knee―no wrinkles

5) SCOTCHGARD FABRIC PROTECTOR: this is a satin pillow―one side stains the other doesn't

6) XEROX: "Aging Office"―businessman at desk waits for his 12 copies―it gets dark while he waits impatiently―cob webs and a beard grow―seasons change―years later he still hasn't received the copies (Clio winner for 1968)

7) SUNSWEET PRUNES: "Today the pits, tomorrow the wrinkles!"―English-accented snobbish man―Stan Freberg spot―nice color (Clio winner for 1968)

8) GOODYEAR SUBURBANITE TIRES: "Chain reaction" fender benders on snowy street―this tire has cleats (Clio winner)

9) POLAROID CAMERA: little girl at the zoo is photographed by dad―schmaltzy (Clio winner)

10) POLAROID COLOR PAK CAMERA: elderly couple dancing romantically―50th anniversary

11) POLAROID CAMERA: romantic young couple on boat, picnic

12) POLAROID COLOR PAK CAMERA: people want your pictures when you use this camera―the only trick is to hold on to them

13) POLAROID CAMERA: man taking pictures at the beach

14) POLAROID SWINGER CAMERA:  "What are you giving your son for Christmas?"―well, there's always a Jaguar, distinguished gift―on the other hand there's a Swinger

15) POLAROID COLOR PAK CAMERA: folk singer sings "I can't help but wonder where I'm bound"―family leisurely passes the day

16) BUICK SPECIAL: 1967 model introduced by Japanese judo expert, Sho Onodero―he hacks away at the interior padding and hurts nothing―"When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them."

17) SCOTTOWELS: difficult to throw away―one lasts a long time and many uses

18) CHICAGO AMERICAN: town crier reads off names of distinguished Chicago subscribers while delivery truck driver disseminates the evening newspaper

19) SCOTTIES TISSUES: clown in full makeup―uses Scotties for sensitive skin―clown is a pretty woman

20) VOLKSWAGEN SQUAREBACK SEDAN: couple eloping fill up the wagon―27 mpg

21) CANADA DRY GINGER ALE: women gangsters in Prohibition era―"America's Going Dry"―the thirst killer

22) EASTERN AIRLINES: pirate ship in storm―wonderful special effects―Spanish Main treasures still to be found―but people who go to Bahamas seek other pleasures

23) WESTINGHOUSE PRESSURE-FLOW CoffeeMaker: shiny outside of coffeemaker―but it's what's inside that counts―this is the only different one on the market  KODACHROME COLOR

24) CHUNG KING: what is an egg roll?―there's one on White House lawn, but also a small snack―how do people eat egg rolls―Chinese food (Clio winner for 1968)

25) SIMONIZE NON-SCUFF FLOOR WAX: dries like ordinary wax, but it still looks wet―woman waxes floor then the phone rings (Clio winner for 1968)

26) NOXEMA SKIN CREAM: phony hairdo, phoney jewelry―but you want real thing for complexion―pretty models

27) GILLETTE RAZOR AND BLADES: Lou Jacoby as barber who uses razor and blade on himself after last customer leaves, not straight razor (Clio winner for 1968)

28) LA ROSA SPAGHETTI: extol virtue of spaghetti―one strand of pasta with tomato sauce

29) BRANIFF INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES: futuristic and fanciful science fiction―what airline travel will be like in 1975―glass tube to jet, no waiting, little walking in this supersonic age―mood controls at your seat―jet pack flies pilot to his cockpit―this is the future of Braniff [actually, the future for Braniff was bankruptcy]

30) VOLKSWAGEN: little bug―animated―Boris Karloff voice-over―done as if it were a fairy tale

31) VOLKSWAGEN: Mr. Jones and Mr. Krempler next door neighbors―Jones buys a $3,000 car (Clio winner for 1968)

32) VOLKSWAGEN: a little country in the Middle East―no VW's

33) CHOCKS VITAMINS: boy eats popsicle, pizza, hot dog, donut―he won't eat healthy food―so mom gives him vitamin―so he won't drop in the street, from hunger

34) TRAVELERS INSURANCE: bump cars―"Why do people drive the way they do?"―52,000 people die on the highway each year―searching for answers

35) VOLVO: if you wife won't let you buy one, let her drive one―that will do the job―sexist stereotypes include inability to drive stick shift, wants furniture

36) BOAC: read "This England"―quaint image of coastal town, then statues―tourism for airline

37) CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINES: junk cars in lot―most gasoline engines die young, but diesels last long―guaranteed for 5 years or 500,000 miles―for big trucks

 

VINTAGE 35

 1) INDIANA & MICHIGAN POWER: electric power rates go down―"We've got a system"―wild animation―national interconnected system

2) CHEVROLET IMPALA: "The time is now, make your own scene" ―Dallas County dealers―15 seconds

3) AMERICAN AIRLINES: Sands Beach motel has no beach―call a travel agent

4) ILLINOIS BELL―"Amigo Service" serves Spanish speakers―Puerto Rican parade and culture in Chicago―in Spanish from a non-native speaker―ethnicity

5) WESTERN OIL FIELD SERVICE: woman skin diver walking in beach sand―everyone knows Western is offshore―she's          on an offshore oil rig―in 

6) PACIFIC TELEPHONE: mom teaching little daughter to dial operator―the telephone isn't a toy―if you ever really got scared you can always call operator and "she'll" help you (Clio winner for 1968)

7) Canadian PACIFIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS: microwaves visualized―Canadian commercial from 1964―foreign

8) SENTRY FOOD STORES: woman thumps watermelons

9) UNION CARBIDE: droplet of water splashes―working out how to desalinate, grow food under the seas, purify it, make it more slippery―The Discovery Company

10) BELL TELEPHONE: Marcel Duchamps-like film of woman running for telephone―"the double-back" an extension phone―aired in November 1967  (see DATING GAME II)

11) BELL TELEPHONE: people sometimes find success when they set out to do something else―radio astronomy―animated

12) ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA: man has sought to record since time began―now in 1968 there is much more to record―200th anniversary edition

13) GENERAL ELECTRIC: one-horsepower was fine at turn of century―now in 1960 "urban crawl" is a nightmarish problem―GE trying to solve problem―pitched to bright young college graduates

14) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: place Band-Aids over picture of the family―pitched at insurance for mother

15) AVCO CORPORATION: two movers discuss the corporation―15 seconds

16) GENERAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRONICS: Sylvania is one branch―good montage of different types of lighting and electronics innovations―Kevin McCarthy voice-over

17) UNION CARBIDE: underseas―hostile world, yet men working here today―bathoscope of Ocean Systems, Inc. a subsidiary of UC―two divers emerge and trade places with two guys in a rubber igloo workshed on ocean floor―also a blimp like house with two beds―they may stay down for a week (Clio winner for Overall Campaign in 1968)

18) FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS OF CHICAGO: child and his toys―"No Child of Mine..." is sung in background about the material plenty father promises his child―pays 4.75%

19) AMERICAN AIRLINES: airport at dusk, prepping planes, getting ready for the same passenger―the man without a home, the professional traveler―in serving him, we have made flying so much more comfortable for you

20) CIBA/GIGY: finger pushing medicine tablet through jewels and baubbles-standardized medicines―pharmaceuticals

21) AVCO INDUSTRIES: Russian farmers compared to American farmers―they rush toward American-made farm machinery―Russian says, "I though we invented all these."

22) AVCO INDUSTRIES: man shaving with an axe blade―Avco make grinders and Unisystem farm equipment―space pioneers―Lycoming gas turbines power Army helicopters―Avco is a pretty sharp company

23) B. F. GOODRICH: professional walkers can't wear out this vinyl shoe material―focuses on men walking in big cities―Aztran is the new shoe material―"a big step ahead"

24) EASTERN AIRLINES: Toronto is Huron word for "meeting place"―montage of modern Toronto as trendy and modern and growing―now "whisper jets" to Toronto

25) WESTERN ELECTRIC: man sawing, hammering, sanding to build a wooden telephone―has hundreds of individual wires to each place he wants to speak to―WE makes electronic phones for Bell Telephone

26) AMERICAN AIRLINES: passengers entering airplane announced as if at a grand ball―with British music in background―each person has different specifications so big computer handles it all

27) UNION CARBIDE: newly-born baby crying―other babies shown while voice-over projects their destinations in life―projections of scientific-engineering marvels―more materialistic cornucopia predicted―UC Research

28) WESTERN ELECTRIC: school kids watch phone being made and describe actions in their own simplifying words―some animation of conveyor belts―plus workers on the assembly line―beautiful color

29) UNION CARBIDE: men inflating large balloon structure―then coat it with plastic spray inches thick―cut in doorways and windows to make a plastic igloo―SILENT

 

VINTAGE 36

1) PRODUCTION Promotional: Collier company―various employees sit before camera to say how well they work at making magazine ads   5 minutes

2) CAMAY SOAP: animation―woman losing identity as a woman using husband's soap―she's going back to Camay―"when I use your soap, I feel like one of the boys"

3) ENCORE BEER: young couple goes to the market buying Yuppie foods―Schlitz premium label

4) RISQUE Shoes: models walk around tall building under construction―jump from I-beam to I-beam―good editing

5) KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES:  pitched at adults―"great moments at breakfast"―woman sings "Wake up" and feeds him cereal―to tune of Eddy-MacDonald "Springtime"

6) NINE-LIVES CAT FOOD: Albert is here to stay with Morris―1969

7) CONTAC: most cold medicine like Chinese food―very good, but after 3 hours―SNEEZE!―with fake Chinese accent―chopsticks and tablets

8) HAI-KARATE AFTER SHAVE LOTION: secret lime grove―girls attack man who spreads it on his face

9) MONSANTO: young boy speaks about his mom nagging him to keep clothes clean―now she doesn't nag anymore―"maybe she doesn't love me"―new fabric has guarantee, so she doesn't worry anymore

10) SYLVANIA BLUE DOT FLASH CUBES: paparazzi photographer in nightclub to get candid photo of couple―Ruth Buzzi as her LAUGH-IN woman is there―she hits him and takes his camera

11) JOHNSON'S BABY POWDER: grandma has come to stay―little Liza shows her to her room―she still uses powder―sweet

12) NICE 'N EASY HAIR COLOR: pretty girl in miniskirt talks about being herself―then speaks of makeup and hair dye she uses

13) MONSANTO KAYDON CARPETING: fibres of carpet―static electricity, dirt―it is antishock and dirt-resistant

14) STEVENS UTICA NO-IRON SHEETS: animation―a man who had wrinkles―Sterling Holloway does voice-over―only his bed sheets didn't wrinkle

15) EASTERN AIRLINES: wide range of faces and types waiting to board the airplane―"smiling faces going places"

16) ALKA-SELTZER: blues harmonica for "your old buddy the Sun" who speaks of unsettling people's stomaches―urges you have a cool Alka-Seltzer―Black man's voice

17) WHIRLPOOL TRASH MASHER: compacter for garbage―even sprays a deodorant―comic clown-type loads garbage

18) THERA-BLEM ACNE CREAM: acne pimple speaks for the first time―others join him―"want to turn them off"―the blemish silencer

19) NORTHEAST AIRLINES: to relax you, they have big pillows, slippers, obscure magazines, a furry throw instead of a blanket, freshly broiled steaks

20) ACTIVE DEODORANT: group therapy session―Peter Boyle is one of them―he's a cop who doesn't like the student activist―funny

21) NORTHEAST AIRLINES: announcement for everyone who hates sitting in the middle―arm rest in back of middle seat can be lowered if no one is sitting there

22) MAGEE CARPETS: everyone liked stars, but they were fussy―Harlow liked white, Valentino liked red, Flynn liked green

23) VOLVO: report on man's inhumanity to machine―"boy are you Americans rotten to your cars"

24) MILES NERVINE CALMATIVE: housewife is under strain with her perfect home―so happy as housewife with labor and noisy kids―needs calmative

25) 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"

26) LAURA SCUTTER'S TORTILLA CHIPS: Anglo man from Laura Scutter addresses throng of Mexicans―"people of Mexico"―but then slips and speaks of potato chips and crowd enthusiasm dies

27) Movie Promo: vampire's mother explains her strange son―then bares her own fangs―stars Christopher Lee―Dracula Has Risen From The Grave

28) BRANIFF AIRLINES: artist Andy Warhol and boxer Sonny Liston―"they like our girls, they like our food, they like our style"―when you've got it flaunt it   sports

29) THROAT COTE: "the sore throat waltz" jockey and woman skin diver spray throats

30) HOLLYWOOD PARK: harness racing tonight―old woman imitates horse whinny

31) REDBOOK: written for "young mamas"―woman with twin girls explains her views

32) THERA-BLEM ACNE CREAM: Cliff Lipson from HAIR―he's "just at that age, draft bait"―also has pimple problems

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

34) MAYPO CEREAL: Mickey Mantle cries "I want my Maypo"―sports

35) THERA BLEM: Pat Lambert and Alan Nichols are both in HAIR―and solve acne problems with this product

36) GILLETTE SPOILER RAZOR: Indian-accented man speaks of ascetic man who cannot give up this razor blade

37) SCHWEPPE'S BITTER LEMON: animation of World War I air battle

38) ALTON AMES CLOTHING For GENTLEMEN: Black woman growls―"I think I hate you"―8 seconds

39) EMERAUDE PERFUME: woman on train going into Paris―"if you want him to be more of a man, be more of a woman"

40) STELLA D'ORO SNACKS: man at concert drop snacks down on pretty girl sitting below―his wife nudges him in ribs

41) MILES NERVINE: animation―Thurber-like characters―woman is a bundle of nerves until she takes the tablet

42) RONZONI SPAGHETTI SAUCE: cooks open cans of spaghetti sauce―three Ronzonis watch over the brand

43) INSTANT MAYPO CEREAL: Gil Hodges orders Tom Seaver to go in and pitch―he cries, "I want my Maypo" sports

44) THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS: Chicago through fish-eye camera lens―read all about it all

45) Campbell Soup: psychedelic animation

46) FLAIR PENS: espionage theme―Flair writes with silence

 

VINTAGE 37  all commercials here are from 1969

1) TERI DISPOSABLE TOWELS: boiling eggs in it, "Stronger Wet Than Other Paper Towels Are Dry"

2) TALON ZIPPERS: theatre understudy gets her big break and her zipper gets stuck

3) XEROX TELECOPIER: business uses, operation, early FAX machine

4) SLEEPRIN SLEEP AID: "Road to Sleep"―man in bed with mind      filled with everyday trials and problems

5) TALON ZEPHYR NYLON ZIPPERS: groom and best man waiting at altar for bride

6) FOSTER GRANT SUNGLASSES: Jill St. John being followed by      two men in car in Italy―"Sunglasses to the Stars"

7) BENSON & HEDGES CIGARETTES: "Great Carnac" magician who switches to longer cigarette and watches career go down        the drain

8) ALEXANDER SMITH NEW AGE CARPETS: little girl leaves bathtub running and floods house

9) ALKA-SELTZER: couple in French restaurant eat heartily and then had the "after-dinner drink"

10) KOYLON LATEX FOAM MATTRESSES: horse with old-fashioned horse hair filled mattress

11) TRAILBLAZER MOTORCYCLE: early off-road bike, takes you beyond belief...to Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

12) SIMPLICITY FASHION NEWS: Louise Lasser and Charlotte Rae―customer and clerk in store trying on premade clothes

13) QUOTE SOAP: American public responds to "What is the perfect bar of soap".

14) JAVEX BLEACH: man at ballgame with shirt getting full of spilled food―"lets you laugh at stains"/Canadian foreign commercial

15) LOWREY ORGAN: "Lowrey presents Concerto for Finger and Fist"―has music computer and built-in cassette recorder

16) KNUDSEN BUTTERMILK: pill falling on white background, buttermilk is the "Safe Soother"―counter-advertising

17) BUITONI INSTANT PIZZA: chef demonstrates toaster pizza with kids eating product

18) CRACKER JACK: Jack Gilford with large basket and kid eating Cracker Jack

19) HEINZ BABY FOOD" "Frere Jacques" sung in many languages and babies being fed around the world

20) BUITONI INSTANT PIZZA:  chef and Mr. Buitoni pleading with kids to ask their mothers to buy pizza

21) GENERAL TELEPHONE: "The Special Gift" is playboy giving phones to all his girlfriends

22) VOLKSWAGEN: crossing a Beetle with a bus to get a Squareback Sedan

23) CROCKER-CITIZENS BANK: executives questioning a computer mistake and removing the computer―humorous

24) GENERAL TELEPHONE: young man using carrier pigeon instead of phone. "Extension phone make growing up easier"

25) AMERICAN AIRLINES: stewardess Kathy Sheil speaks about a young boy traveling alone

26) TOOTSIE POPS: animated, "How many licks does it take?", boy asking animals―candy

27) TIMEX WATCH: three-pack gift for women. Water-Resistant, Bracelet, and Classic styles

28) VOLKSWAGEN: factory inspectors at gladiator arena, "Let the games begin"

29) ALKA-SELTZER: football players celebrating victory.

30) COCA-COLA: "It's The Real Thing" theme, still shots of America

31) RUPERT'S KNICKERBOCKER BEER: old ballroom, recalling baseball triumphs years ago

32) EXCEDRIN PM: mother trying to cope with teen's pajama party―headache

33) HUNT'S TOMATO SAUCE: housewife preparing special      Wednesday night dinner, country music theme

34) ZENITH HEARING AIDS: hearing-impaired man using sign-language―voice-over translating message about hearing      aids and hearing awareness

35) POLAROID CAMERA: Perry Como and kids football team, CountDown camera

36) COCA-COLA: rock singer Ray Charles in concert, "Things Go Better with Coke"

37) TALON ZEPHYR NYLON ZIPPERS: "Great Escape", man in Houdini-like stunt, can't get out of wet suit after

38) HERTZ CAR RENTAL:  "We Understand"―couple having baby, man having trouble, couple arguing

39) HERTZ CAR RENTAL:  "Polk Salad Annie" song, headlights coming down highway

40) AMERICAN AIRLINES: Sonny Jurgensen, NFL Game of the Week on Astrocolor―sports

41) GIBSON AIR CONDITIONERS: soaks up humidity, mist clears from room

42) DENVER U.S. NATIONAL BANK:  little old woman and cats, interest is compounded everyday at 2:59 pm

43) LESTOIL: mother singing about motherhood, three kids are her chorus

44) RONZONI SPAGHETTI: upper crust types discovering Italian food

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

46) STELLA D'ORO BREAD STICKS: Italian businessman on phone, reaches for bread stick like it was a cigar

47) RONZONI SPAGHETTI: upper crust types #2, tasting spaghetti and burnt meatballs

 

VINTAGE 38  many commercials in this reel are from 1967

1) REGAL CROWN SOUR GRAPES: don't neglect your sour taste buds―candy―10 seconds

2) CORNING WARE ELECTROMATICS: young couple gets electrical appliances at wedding―they age and their appliances are still new looking

3) FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MIAMI: sun rises and sets―good interest rates for leaving money in longer

4) FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MIAMI: has an adding machine for your personal use in the lobby

5) RAINIER BEER: how to get the cold beer out of the cold beer pack―Pomp and Circumstance played

6) LORD BUXTON WALLET: husband's collection of junky things―includes beaten up wallet―wife will get him a new wallet

7) PABST BLUE RIBBON BEER: short animated spot

8) POST TOASTIES: Whistler's mother, Napoleon and other icons of art eat breakfast cereal

9) RIGHT GUARD DEODORANT SOAP: woman as secret agent judo fights with Odd Job and other villains―but doesn't want to offend so she uses this Gillette deodorant soap

10) FOREVER YOURS: candy bar attracts pretty woman to a man opening a wrapper bar―"It's love at first bite"―sex

11) COLGATE 100 BREATH SPRAY: woman visiting husband in jail repulsed by his bad breath―also marriage kiss, old lady blowing birthday candles, umpire-player argument―"the breath blitzer"―it's like having a mouth wash in your pocket

12) GILLETTE BLADES: "The Spoiler"―old woman buying it for her husband but actually doesn't buy from druggist

13) BURMA-SHAVE: Mae West imitator with four body-builders recites poem about skin and Burma-Shave

14) SCHEAFFER GLIDE Bolzoni the composer―writes glissandos with this pen with this pen

15) PURITY BREAD: softest touch in town―used to cushion falling parachutist―old lad is chutist

16) NATIONAL AIRLINES: woman crying leaving Florida―"is this any way to run an airline?"―"You bet it is"

17) DISPOZ-A-LITE: disposable butane cigarette lighter―similar to Gillette's Cricket lighter―French model―10 seconds

18) YARDLEY'S OATMEAL BUBBLING WASH: woman washing with this soap product

19) BRILLO SOAP PADS: "new Brillo has 100 watt shine"―10 seconds

20) WESTERN SAVINGS BANK: animated―"you can borrow money for a song" here―easy money imagery―10 seconds

21) SCOTT TOILET TISSUE: The Roller Derby is toilet paper race with three rolls unrolling―done as sports contest―350 sheets longer

22) GENERAL ELECTRIC UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC KNIFE: old woman gives it as gift―he slices turkey―15 seconds  1967

23) VOLKSWAGEN: two VW's on garage lift―"for the regular upkeep of one big beast you could probably keep up two little bugs"―15 seconds

24) CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT Company: man fanning himself in heat urges flameless electric heat in winter―install now

25) DREAM WHIP: "dream up a flavor"―orange, coffee, peppermint crunch

26) EXCEDRIN: headache number 44―family coming home from beach

27) RAINIER BEER: history of family rumpus room―B-Western fight scene

28) CONTAC: here comes daddy...with a brand new cold

29) PUB AFTERSHAVE AND COLOGNE: she blows out the candle―made to uncork the lusty life, and it does  sexist

30) LAURA SCUDDER'S TORTILLA CHIPS: little old Laura smuggling tortilla chips out of Mexico and into the United States―U.S. Customs inspects carefully but can't figure out how―she rides off on burro―ethnic stereotype

31) PROGRESSO SPAGHETTI SAUCE: short 10 seconds

32) REGAL CROWN SOURS: sour candy―at zoo cage―10 seconds

33) NORTHERN TOILET TISSUE: Mrs. Bretzman has three children―kids play with toilet paper

34) TOP CHOICE DOG FOOD: animated dogs attack large bowl of this food―15 seconds

35) CITRICIN COLD RELIEVER: lemon hot drink served to Cynthia in bed with a cold

36) SQUIRT: America is Squirt's favorite country, so why isn't Squirt America's favorite soft drink?

37) COTY ORIGINALS: slim compact called "Skinny"

38) VOLKSWAGEN: camel can go 5 days without water―caravan of VW automobiles can go forever―15 seconds

39) EXCEDRIN: headache number 39―Dick Cavett voice-over as shoe salesman

40) SPEIDEL WATCHBAND: Adorna―pretty woman―"the double look"―bracelet and watchband

41) PHILCO COLOR Television: cheap price but big screen, not a little portable―man can't lift the TV set―Philco is owned by Ford

42) SUPP-HOSE STOCKINGS: in the hosiery jungle―woman is "caged" by the stockinged legs of other women simulating caged animal

43) REMINGTON ELECTRIC SAFETY SHAVER: look-alike men in revolving foot and elsewhere―if everyone had same face, they could use same razor

44) YELLOW PAGES: animated woman flying―wear out Yellow pages instead of yourself―8 seconds

45) PORTABLE SCRABBLE CROSSWORD CUBES: sophisticated couple playing this game in life raft

46) CAROL RICHARDS JUST WONDERFUL HAIR SPRAY: "Our competitors smell"―unscented hairspray

47) CAROL RICHARDS JUST WONDERFUL HAIR SPRAY: unscented won't clash with your perfume

48) LONDONERRY HAIR SETTING: Jean Shrimpton with strange hair styles―it lasts by Yardley

49) GRANNY GOOSE POTATO CHIPS: Nazi interrogator with man claiming to be Granny Goose―take him away!

50) KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS: new breakfast cereal―grand opening

51) LADY SUNBEAM ELECTRIC SHAVER: something for the girl with lovely legs"―Siamese cat rubs against woman's leg

52) REVLON MEDICATE NATURAL WONDER COSMETICS: What do you want most?―the prettiest face possible―pretty model drives off in sports car wearing fur coat―materialistic

53) ELMER'S GLUE ALL: carpenters glue two doors together then place cow on top and it holds―"so strong it even holds Elmer"

54) GENERAL ELECTRIC UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC Coffee Maker: sex is implied when man gives woman this as gift, "What do you get?"―"the most arousing cup of coffee ever brewed"― woman's hand pulls him toward her by the ear  1967

55) JOHNSON'S BABY POWDER: toucan―model applies powder and a Tarzan comes swinging through the trees, grabs her and they swing off on vein

56) MUSSELMAN'S APPLE BUTTER: little Japanese boy judo chops a tree, exposing bottle of apple butter―fresh from the tree taste―ethnic stereotype

57) PHASE III SOAP: wife in bath towel uses soap, businessman husband starts rubbing her naked skin because of the softness soap―she giggles as his hand rub on her backside―sex

58) FRIENDSHIP COTTAGE CHEESE: scoop of cottage cheese on ice cream cone can make any diet more fun―10 seconds

59) REMINGTON ELETCRO ELECTRIC SHAVER: fraternity brothers given razors, now won't sell them back

60) NESTLE'S CRUNCH: animated―"it couldn't hurt"―picks up blues

61) SOILAX FLOOR & WALL CLEANER: people using it to clean floors, combs,      walls, Empire State Building

62) SEARS SPRING LAKE CARPET: woman stands on dark blue carpet―giant ball of yarn used to illustrate the extra amount of yarn in the carpet―over 40 pounds of extra yarn

63) RIGHT GUARD DEODORANT SOAP: gangster motif―man ["Hi, guy" from "Mona" commercial] holds gun on clerk and demands cash―explains why he uses this new soap―play on Willie Sutton as he ends up pointing bar of soap

64) CALGONITE AUTOMATIC DISHWASHING DETERGENT: table setting

65) HARDEE'S RESTAURANTS: "Charco-Grilled" hamburgers on open grill―see the grill marks

66) BURMA-SHAVE: more sex to sell shaving cream―pretty blonde model in slip carried by gorilla―illustrates his bristly beard―she is sultry and suggestive reciting poem

67) HEADS UP HAIR GROOM: nerdy Mr. Saunders is kissed passionately by pretty laboratory scientist―a test to show his hair won't muss up―he still testing―Gillette

68) DREAM WHIP TOPPING: dream up a flavor―cinnamon

69) INTERNATIONAL Coffee ORGANIZATION: "The Think Drink" campaign has young couple drinking and thinking―he wants just friendship, she wants small ceremony and immediate family―sex

70) CANADA DRY: girl Depression-era gangsters―10 second version

71) EXCEDRIN: headache number 81―the tourist

72) CARLING'S BLACK LABEL BEER: case of beer certificates for Christmas gifts

73) BENSON & HEDGES CIGARETTES: American theme for long smoke―Paul Revere, Ben Franklin, Washington

74) COCA-COLA: sophisticated couple dines―lightweight bottle, no deposit no return

75) LAY'S POTATO CHIPS: two-men horse at circus―all they want are the chips―nobody can eat just one

76) VITALIS HAIR TONIC: man counting hair on his head

77) SQUIRT: made from 6% fruit juices―same man and campaign as No. 36

78) BANKER'S TRUST: rainy day in New York City―10 seconds

79) MANHATTAN SHIRTS: zip-clean finish―10 seconds

80) PARKER 45 FOUNTAIN PEN: sexy female voice and sexy note to milk man―pen puts new meaning into anything you write

81) HEINZ CHILI SAUCE: Mexican fiesta where men pours this ketchup on tacos then grow angry―announcer admits there's no chili in this sauce―it's just not hot―ethnic stereotypes

82) WHISTLES: cheese snack―take time out for a whistle stop―policeman directing traffic

83) DISPOZ-A-LITE: disposable lighter―same as No. 17

84) LORD MOTT'S SLICED CARROTS: woman sings to bottle of carrots

85) RONZONI SPAGHETTI: snobs on mainline want to get this brand that's known to be sold in Italian neighborhood―"let's all go down there and squeeze their tomatoes"―no need for violence

86) LORD MOTT'S STEAMED CLAMS: 8 second spot

87) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BAND-AID SHEER STRIPS: little girls playing on ground

88) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: "makes the going great"―President's service is first class

89) FIELDCREST SHEETS: what to do with old sheets―get new no-iron sheets

90) LAURA SCUDDER'S POTATO CHIPS: noisiest chips in world

91) LAURA SCUDDER'S TORTILLA CHIPS: another smuggling spot with old lady in tin lizzy smuggling chips across the border―crime as theme―now makes them for gringos―ethnic stereotyped

92) PHASE III SOAP: man with two pretty women chooses the one who uses this soap―sex

93) PRELL SHAMPOO: leaves her hair lovely in the sun―drop pearls in two bottles of shampoo

94) DREAM WHIP TOPPING: dream up a flavor―mint, mocha, spaghetti?―use coconut

 

VINTAGE 39

1) ACCUTRON WATCH: violent commercials has wealthy man at his desk when radio announcer gives the wrong time―man checks it against his Accutron by Bulova, then picks handgun from his desk drawer and first bullets into radio

2) VESPA MOTORSCOOTER: why use a large car to go a few blocks―hop on a Vespa―pretty girl gives Vespa driver the eye while crossing street ―complete tuneup cost $6

3) GOODYEAR TIRES: woman slides in the rain at night―policeman warns her about worn tires: "Should a Woman Have to Worry About Tires?  Goodyear Says No!"

4) NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE: Claude Brown speaks on camera advertising his book, Manchild in the Promised Land―he urges you to read it, then announcer says it will be a special book bonus in this Sunday's newspaper―BLACK

5) CLARK'S TEABERRY GUM: "the Teabury Shuffle" with policeman in middle of street  b/w

6) MAXIM'S CARAFE WINE: elegant Frenchman tells you to buy it―10 seconds

7) REMINGTON ELECTRIC SHAVER: gentle enough to shave a peach yet rugged enough to shave a brush― copyr. 1965

8) JELL-O GELATIN: people who like to eat choosing food at table filled with food―they get filled, but have Jell-o for dessert

9) AWAKE ORANGE DRINK: Lena Horne makes her first commercial―says she finds it difficult to say anything she doesn't believe―announcer encourages her to try Awake―she thinks it tastes more like fresh than [word purposely garbled here] orange juice

10) EASTERN AIRLINES: Alexander Scourby relates the impressive statistics on the popularity of the airline―will carry more people in one day than all but one of the world's airlines

11) ALKA-SELTZER: goldfish in bowl―place aluminum foil packs in water to show moisture cannot get at it

12) XEROX UNIVERSITY MICROFilms: young girl reads Alice's Adventures Underground in rare book room of library―original manuscript now available in reproduction for Christmas for $4.95

13) IRELAND TOURISM: man tells of seeing mysterious Irish women in black cloaks in small Irish village

14) FRANCE TOURISM: "Next time you visit France, visit France"―many scenes of small town life―from parades and ancient costumed dancers, to beach party with rock and roll―"Visit France and you may never go back to Paris again"

15) ACRILAN ACRYLIC PILE: adults at party are unimpressed by new carpet, but abuse is no problem with his Chemstrand product in carpeting

16) WESTINGHOUSE JET SET TV SET: emphasize its quick turn-off with no lingering picture―shows obnoxious TV commercial being turned off because your life shouldn't be cluttered with ugly things―set has instant-on―"it's the greatest thing that ever happened to television"

17) PLUS WHITE TOOTHPASTE: draw mouth to show bright teeth as ideal―use this toothpaste to clean your stained teeth

18) ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA: man's knowledge of the universe has doubled since 1940―little boy buried up to his neck in information―help him now―are you going to rely on the schools?

19) GILLETTE SUPER STAINLESS RAZOR BLADES: draw razor blade―"the stain bug" and "the chunk bug" and "the glob bug" are shortcomings―now the bugs are out

20) IRELAND TOURISM: female voice tells of Irish Wolfhounds that are big animals―visit Irish woman who raises them―puppies and bugs dogs

21) CHRYSLER KATSIKA: "the goat" farm mobile made in Greece ―good ethnic commercial shows Greek farmer having fun on Sunday―international activities of Chrysler

22) BURLINGTON SOX AND SLACKS: ugly legs of men are covered by Burlington products

23) HORN & HARDART RESTAURANTS: owner angry about the need for atmosphere, not just good food―so he tears down the atmosphere and offers you better food―"It's not fancy. But it's good."

24) BALLANTINE BEER: chorus sings "Why is ballantine beer like an opening night?..." as beer is poured and slides down bar―there's more spirit to it

25) CHEMSTRAND WEAR-DATED CLOTHES: man wrestling a leopard on the floor while he protects woman eating an apple confidently because his clothes are guarantee for a year

26) TV Promo: "History dull?  Not on television" rapid editing to illustrate history programs on TV―man is changed into Napoleon clothes, Custer, Abe Lincoln, Middle Ages

27) MY-T-FINE PUDDING: eat a small bowl of pudding

28) BRER RABBIT MOLASSES: still pictures and modern art montages to encourage cooking with molasses―woman has exaggerated European accented

29) AMERICAN AIRLINES: Astrojets―eight non-stops to New York daily

30) U.S. ROYAL RAIN TIRE: animation of car careening down wet highway―and on dry road―"because you never know when it's going to rain"

31) VOLKSWAGEN STATION WAGON: people laughed at first wheel, first steamboat, first automobile, electric light bulb, airplane―in 1950 first VW station wagon was laughed at―it's still getting laughs, but the laughter is dying down

32) CONTAC: "What have we got against colds"―show tiny time pills bouncing around as capsule is taken apart to show the pills inside―more than 600 in one capsule

33) TV Promo: for CBS Channel 2―animated man on screen reaches out to stop roll―then he rolls

34) TV Promo: World War I narrated by Robert Ryan

35) TV Promo: Jackie Gleason Show done with stills and animation

36) French's COUNTRY STYLE MASHED POTATOES: potatoes in the country taste different

37) CHICAGO TRIBUNE: old woman ran a "crowd stopper" classified ad to sell her antique clock―now she picks up bullhorn and police riot helmet to control crowd outside responding to newspaper ad

38) BELL TELEPHONE: pretty women speak on phones―fashions by Bill Blas, the Trimline phone from Bell

39) BULOVA WATCH: it takes nine long months to make a Bulova watch

40) LEE'S CARPETS: man and woman on floor carpet looking for contact lens―and for fun―from Burlington

41) ALITALIA AIRLINES: come now in off-season to see the real Italy―scenes of Rome and elsewhere―style

42) NEW YORK TELEPHONE: beautiful rustic scenes emphasize buried telephone cable keep New York a beautiful state

 

VINTAGE 40

1) PSA: morning on urban streets―sketch of where man fell when hit by car crossing the street without looking―safe walking

2) TAB: "How can just one calorie taste that way?"―the smart set party with tab in ice tray―Tab on the rock

3) Canadian FORCES: Canadian commercial for the Canadian military―good action shots of peace-keeping role of Canada―life is quiet sometimes, but not often

4) BELVEDERE CIGARETTES: man at the military firing squad tells announcer why he smokes them―not for the coupons―they shoot him

5) SCHAEFER BEER: pairs of men at bar discussing various "men things" at the tavern―friendly and male

6) FREEBORN FARMS HOT CHEESE PUFFS: frozen little piece that pop up in the oven―then she serves them to noisy party of adults―also Pizza Puffs and Bacon Puffs

7) WIND SONG PERFUME: he can't get you out of his mind―perfume sealed in a crown shaped bottle

8) NATIONAL AIRLINES: sound of superb service inside the jet

9) JACK AUGUST STEAMED CLAMS: "Steamers in a can?"―10 seconds

10) CONTADINA TOMATO SAUCE: old world flavor―sauce in pot

11) EMOTION PERFUME: Helena Rubinstein perfume―"All she wants is a little Emotion―a lot of it if she's daring."

12) CROWN Z TISSUE: woman strokes a harp―moment of softness―1965

13) DANNON YOGURT: baby in high chair eats vanilla flavor

14) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: piggy bank shaken―sounds can start you thinking―clock, baby crying, etc.

15) SPRITE: "adult entertainment" naturally tart for adult tastes and entertainment

16) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: mouth repeats wedding oath and its extensions in mortgage, grocery bills, etc.

17) B & M BAKED BEANS: Ed Rogers never has had a baked bean and his 42 years old―don't wait until your 42 to taste them

18) MACLEAN'S TOOTHPASTE: girl has used it for a few weeks and she's already gotten a handsome man kissing and romancing her in the snow

19) BRYLCREEM: Donny Anderson of the Green Bay Packers―he's come back to Brylcreem and has a beautiful woman waiting for him―sports endorsement

20) MILK BONE: dogs have cleaner whiter teeth in 3 weeks

21) MERCURY COUGAR: four mountain lions run into moving van―after transportation, drivers then open the door and out roll the 1968 steel cats―feline terminology ascribed to four new Cougars for '68

22) BRYLCREEM: football players all say they've come back to that little dab of Brylcreem―girls glad they did

23) MACLEAN'S TOOTHPASTE: girls and guys water rafting―two flavors, "Wow!", "Cool!"

24) ENO ANTACID: stuffed Arabs who have eaten too much taken Eno and laugh―ethnicity stereotyping

25) MICRIN MOUTHWASH: woman gargles, then says "Ahhhh"―10 seconds

26) PINE-SOL CLEANER: male cook and woman at diner discuss removing grease stains―Pine-Sol cleans like steam, the most effective cleaner

27) OXYDOL DETERGENT: "The Lobsterman Story"―husband Efrem at work in Maine gets dirty―wife hangs out her wash

28) BURGER CHEF RESTAURANTS: animated chef talks to little boy and shows him how the burgers are cooked―open-flamed broiled―makes a "Big Chef" sandwich

29) no product: focus on soap bubbles in woman's hair―bizarre simulated water rinses her hair and it accumulates in bathtub, then drains―no words but there is a musical score

30) no product: focus inside washing machine spinning in its cycles―no words but there is a musical score same as in No. 29

31) ALLSTATE INSURANCE: at a young man's price―father and young son at pony rides―"Young Father's Package"

32) JOY DISHWASHING LIQUID: little granddaughter sees herself in the China―so do adults at dinner―"cleans right down to the shine"

33) EASY-OFF HOUSEHOLD CLEANER: woman has problem―running sprays―this one is foam and its doesn't run

34) PINE-SOL CLEANER: old lady in factory to buy a steam gun―but worker advises Pine-Sol―"it cleans like steam"―good working class imagery

35) THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: "Organization Chart" corporate management chart―men in black suits move around the chart (Clio winner for 1968)

36) GENERAL MILLS COUNTRY CORN FLAKES: silly song with image done like flicker old-time movie―"they won't wilt when you pour on milk, they won't bunch when they should crunch"―singers sing the name of the product 12 times

37) TED STEEB Film Promotional: scenes of Paris and France with "If It Takes Forever, I Will Wait for You" playing background―faces of French―Ted Steeb Productions―ends abruptly

38) EDWARDS & HANLEY: boxer Joe Louis says, "Edwards and Hanley, where were you when I needed you?"―stock brokers―10 seconds   sports

39) HERTZ: dissipated businessman drags himself into a dumpy hotel―Hertz will given you guide, maps, cash, raincoat to help you survive in a strange city―Lou Jacoby

40) POLAROID COLOR-PACK CAMERA: take pictures, only trick is to hold on to the―-everyone wants copies

41) credits: list of advertising agency winners of prizes―"Windy" is theme song

42) YARDLEY FLOWER SOAPS: "Have you ever been in an English garden in the rain?"

43) AMERICAN AIRLINES: airport at dusk, prepping planes, getting ready for the same passenger―the man without a home, the professional traveler―in serving him, we have made flying so much more comfortable for you

44) ALLSTATE INSURANCE: this young father has family insurance―"Basic protection Plan"―dad and little daughter on tricycle

45) CONTAC: man walking in slow motion while others zip by―Contac helps him feel better―he then bounces through the streets

46) MERCURY MONTEGO: "After you unleased a Cougar, what do you do for an encore?"―mountain lion tears open wrapping on the new 1968 model, Montego

47) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: animated―two male faces argue comparing California and Chicago―TWA brings peace

48) SLEEP-EZE SLEEPING TABLET: middle aged men conking out on bus―didn't get a good night of sleep―"When you get it at night, you don't need it during the day" sexy double-entendre―woman on bus is Charlotte Rae

49) CLARK GASOLINE: parade through town with man like "Music Man"―sings song about this gasoline―like "River City's Gotta Have a Boys' Band"

50) HEINZ GREAT AMERICAN PORK & BEANS: thick red line is this Heinz product

 

VINTAGE 41

1) PALMOLIVE DISHWASHING LIQUID: early Madge the Manicurist spot―"you're soaking in it"  b&w  late 1960s

2) COLGATE TOOTHPASTE: boy in swimming meet―mom persuaded to use it

3) BORDEN'S PARMESAN AND ROMANO CHEESE: Elsie caroon with Italian cooking

4) BORDEN'S WHIPPED MASHED POTATOES: Elsie urges them on woman in supermarket

5) WELCH'S GRAPE JUIDE: "The Great Imposter" is tasty juice that delivers vitamins

6) WELCH'S GRAPE JAM: like mother used to make

7) BORAXO HAND CLEANER: Ronald Reagan plugs this greaseless product   B&W version of color commercial found on MIXED ADS 21   celebrity

8) BORAXO HAND CLEANER: Ronald Reagan on movie set explains―then segues to his own home where teenage daughter Patty Davis joins and does the commercial  B&W celebrity

9) BORAXO: Ronald Reagan on lawn with dozens of whiteners but her prefers Boraxo for laundry―woman at line admires her clean clothes  B&W   celebrity

10) JENO'S PIZZA ROLLS: Lone Ranger and Tonto at elegant party  celebrity

11) AQUA VELVA AFTER SHAVE: Lone Ranger and Tonto—celebrity

12) Canadian ARMED FORCES: PSA Promo, forces at work―Canadian Commercial

13) ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS: animated, slow down for   snow plows―Canadian Commercial

14) LABATT'S BEER: for those tired of tame beer, "The Lion-Hearted Lager"―Canadian Commercial

15) LABATT'S BEER: "12:17" and men are at lunch―Canadian Commercial

16) JAVEX BLEACH: man at ballgame, spilled food all over shirt

17) Canadian PACIFIC-Canadian NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS: business uses―Canadian Commercial

18) BALLANTINE SCOTCH: Man painting picture of Ballantine's bottle―Canadian Commercial

19) CHUNKY MEAT DOG FOOD: Clement Freud and dog at restaurant

20) FLORET FLY SPRAY : Man dressed as fly "The Fragrant Fly Killer"―fantasy

21) TAVERN KEG BITTER:  opening bar #1, b/w.

22) TAVERN KEG BITTER:  closing bar #2, b/w.

23) TAVERN KEG BITTER:  duplicate of above

24) TAVERN KEG BITTER:  closing bar #3

25) IRISH TOURIST BOARD:  Abbey Tavern in Dublin. Ireland

26) CENTURA TABLE WARE BY CORNING: "This set is three years old"

27) JELL-O: father and son coming home from work and eating dinner―"There's always room for Jell-O".

28) DRAKE'S RING DING JR.: boy eating product on steps

29) LIBERTY MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE: Man fills out accident report, accident shown in flashback.

30) BRIGHTON CIGARETTES: "The 1969 Brighton Convertible" car ad parody

31) SENIOR SERVICE CIGARETTES: "Changing Face of the Sea"

32) SUNLIGHT SOAP POWDER: Man demonstrating product in the street―British Commercial

33) DOP SHAMPOO BY L'OREAL: woman in open convertible going through carwash, washing hair―model is Patti Boyd Harrison Clapton, George Harrison's first wife who later married Eric Clapton

34) SHISHEDO BEAUTY CAKE: couple in water and sun―Japanese      Commercial

35) ALAZON BREATH SPRAY: "Un Bon Moment"―French Commercial

36) YAMAHA PIANOS: hammers hitting the strings inside piano―Japanese Commercial

37) JAPAN AIRLINES: Japanese, couple on Hawaiian honeymoon―     Japanese Commercial

38) MIDLAND BANK: word graphics, animated―British Commercial

39) TIPARILLO CIGARS: woman lighting one for man in car―German Commercial

40) GTS - montage

41) KNORR SOUPS: woman preparing soup FROM MIX―British Commercial

42) STAR SEAL FOIL: aluminum foil wrap―British Commercial

43) BLACK AND GREEN'S TEA: British, women blasting off

44) MICHELIN X TIRES:  show the layering in these tires

45) CADBURY'S FLAKE CANDY BAR: girl driving hay wagon―British Commercial

 

VINTAGE 42

1) OLYMPIC AIRLINES: passenger gets so Greek, he dances Zorba in the aisle

2) PHILLIPS 66 GASOLINE: painters are painting large U.S. map to show stations―in all 50 states

3) WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR:  Marvin Kaplan tries to borrow ice cubes―Jack Elam and band of cowboy bad guys stop him―then a Communist border guard with a Doberman denounces his "decadent bourgeoisie party"―then three Mexican stereotypes threaten him―he gets refrigerator with ice-maker built in―they end up at his house looking for ice cubes―Gonzalez Gonzalez is here

4) BAN ROLL-ON DEODORANT: pretty girl is called by boys even without using it―"What do they call you?"

5) PSA: American Iron and Steel Institute spot has boy and girl romping through a steel museum, observing its practicality and adaptability

6) PSA: New York City inner city people speak about the problems of the ghetto―$75 could take a bus load of kids to the beach for the day―give to The Mayor's Commission on Youth

7) PSA: subjective camera technique follows a teenager from arrest to imprisonment for stealing a car―from U.S. Department of Justice―"Don't help a good boy go bad"

9) ENDEN SHAMPOO: "Enden does it better"―for all uses, especially dandruff

9) TIPARILLO M CIGAR: Dick Cavett voice over for a menthol cigar with a plastic tip―stresses the ugliness of the concept as funny scenes illustrate adverse reaction to the idea―"the great taste that sounds terrible"

10) RAYETTE MIST HAIR DRYER: combination hair dryer and facial mister―woman wears it like a space helmet―bizarre

11) CHICKEN OF THE SEA TUNA: Monty Python-like animation―it has "personality" the others do not have

12) THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE Company: comic scenarios of what life would be like without a telephone―resembles an old-time silent comedy―"silly, isn't it?"

13) RESDAN SHAMPOO: "Resdan, Resdan―rah rah, rah! Dandruff, dandruff, boo, boo, boo!"―1920s style music as man walks through field in suit, enters bathtub on beach and shampoos while another man hang-glides overhead  ―then first man rows bathtub out to sea―absurdist

14) TV Promo: The Jackie Gleason Show with still

15) SHISHEDO COSMETICS: Japanese commercial/young couple in surf/foreign

16) JOHNSON'S BABY SHAMPOO: pretty blonde wanders in park, then falls asleep sucking her thumb―"baby doll" sexist stereotypes―no spoken words―"Johnson's Baby Shampoo is for babes."

17) BELL TELEPHONE: Marcel Duchamps-like film of woman running for telephone―"the double-back an extension

18) FLYING A GASOLINE:  Charles Nelson Reilly, gangsters on way to hold-up

19) BARCLAY BANK CHARGE CARD: animated, man and chauffeur

20) HERTZ: survival manual for cities given with car rental―"How to Survive Cleveland"

21) NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT" great use of campy stock footage―all those who ate it for breakfast are these zany images

22) PUSS 'N' BOOTS GOURMET MIX CAT FOOD: cats in lush situations―song

23) BELL YELLOW PAGES: kangaroo jumps through shopping center and into departmenmt store―passes boy on pogo stick―shoppers like this haven't checked the Yellow Pages

24) J&B SCOTCH WHISKEY: rich foreign automobiles racing through British streets to rally on airport and bring out the Scotch while waiting for beautiful and sophisticated women to land and greet them――no words spoken―British Commercial

25) PARLIAMENT CIGARETTES: London discovers them―scenes of city

26) BURLINGTON TYCOON FABRIC: man testing slacks with female lap sitters

27) VOLVO: if you wife won't let you buy one, let her drive one―that will do the job―sexist stereotypes include inability to drive stick shift, wants furniture

28) LUDEN'S COUGH DROPS: animated cough

29) PROFILE BREAD: women who follow the Profile Bread Plan stay young and slim

30) SWISSAIR AIRLINES: "the Swiss Riviera"

31) AMERICAN MOTORS JAVELIN:  street gang surrounding car―with Richard Dreyfuss  celebrity

32) VOLKSWAGEN: animated, "Get a Bug"―Boris Karloff voice over

33) POLAROID SWINGER: "What are You Getting Your Son For Christmas?", Jaguar or Swinger camera.

34) TIME MAGAZINE: "Chessmen" has chess pieces, world in upheaval―know what's happening

35) IBM OFFICE PRODUCTS: "Wastemeter" shows inefficiency in office work―for automatic typewriter

36) DRISTAN NASAL MIST: "Handkerchief" has people blowing their noses―"The Scientific Answer to the Hankerchief"

37) TIPARILLO CIGARS: "Danish Girl" has woman lighting one for man―while lying on the floor with him―German Commercial―foreign

38) MAGNUM CIGARS: "Measuring"  man being measured to decide his choice in cigar sizes―British Commercial  

39) U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS TOURISM: scenes of couple swimming, lounging, lying on beach a lot―lots to do, if you can get of the beaches long enough to do them

40) EDWARDS AND HANLY: kids telling what their fathers do for a living―investment brokers

41) ARA AUTO AIR CONDITIONERS: "The Monster" animated, man in hot car turns into Tasmaina devil until cooled  

42) YARDLEY OF LONDON COSMETICS: "The London Look" with Jean  Shrimpton

 

VINTAGE 43   

1) PABST BLUE RIBBON: Men racing horse-AND-buggy rigs in the gay '90's

2) VITALIS HAIR LOTION: "Men Care" has men checking their hair, "We Care About Your Hair"

3) HERTZ CAR RENTAL:  "Shoeshine" has man who cannot pay for shoeshine, uses credit card for cash advance, duplicate

4) ALITALIA AIRLINES: :Music of Italy" has scenes of Italy and music

5) WORTHINGTON BEER: "Harold Wilson" has John Bird talking about beer

6) TIME MAGAZINE: "The Beatles" has Beatles' change of musical direction as the big story

7) IBM BUSINESS MACHINES: "Cavemen" has caveman and woman typing

8) NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT: box driving through street―breakfast cereal

9) PUSS 'N BOOTS CAT FOOD: "Seven Wonders of Cat World"―cats playing with cans.

10) J&B SCOTCH WHISKEY: rich foreign automobiles racing through British streets to rally on airport and bring out the Scotch while waiting for beautiful and sophisticated women to land and greet them――no words spoken―British Commercial

11) PARLIAMENT CIGARETTES: London discovers them―scenes of city

12) BURLINGTON TYCOON FABRIC: man testing slacks with female lap sitters

13) LUDEN'S COUGH DROPS: animated cough

14) PROFILE BREAD:  women who follow the Profile Bread Plan stay young and slim.

15) AMERICAN MOTORS JAVELIN: street gang surrounding car

16) VOLKSWAGEN: animated, "Get a Bug"―Boris Karloff voice over

17) POLAROID SWINGER: "What are You Getting Your Son For Christmas?", Jaguar or Swinger camera.

18) BELL TELEPHONE: stop-action woman running up and back to  phone, extension phones―Marcel Duchamps

19) FLYING A GASOLINE:  Charles Nelson Reilly, gangsters on way to hold-up

20) BARCLAY BANK CHARGE CARD: animated, man and chauffeur

21) HERTZ: survival manual for cities given with car rental―"How to Survive Cleveland"

22) MAGNUM CIGARS: man being measured to decide his choice in cigar sizes―British Commercial

23) EDWARDS AND HANLY: kids telling what their fathers do for a living―investment brokers

24) ARA AUTO AIR CONDITIONERS: animated, man in hot car turns into Tasmaina devil until cooled

25) YARDLEY OF LONDON COSMETICS: "The London Look" with Jean Shrimpton

26) COCA-COLA:  1960's fashions, Dick Cavett voiceover―"Coca-Cola has the taste you never get tired of".

27) VITALIS HAIR LOTION: - duplicate of #2 above

28) HERTZ: Man can't pay for shoeshine, get cash advance with credit card at car rental company

29) ALITALIA AIRLINES: duplicate of #4 above

30) WORTHINGTON BEER: John Bird, duplicate of #5 above

31) TIME MAGAZINE: Beatles music―duplicate of #6 above

32) IBM BUSINESS MACHINES: duplicate of #7 above

33) TIME MAGAZINE: chess pieces, world in upheaval―know what's happening

34) IBM OFFICE PRODUCTS:  "Wastemeter" shows inefficiency in office work―for automatic typewriter

35) DRISTAN NASAL MIST:  people blowing their noses―"The Scientific Answer to the Hankerchief"

36) TIPARILLO CIGARS: Woman lighting one for man―while lying on the floor with him―German Commercial―foreign

37) MUM DEODORANT: boxing match

38) WALT'S ICE CREAM CHOC BARS: unwrap one

39) CAMEL CIGARETTES: man walking on tropical island, "I'd Walk a Mile for a Camel"

40) COTY ORIGINALS COSMETICS: skinny compact goes where the fat ones can't.

41) MILK BONE FLAVOR SNACKS: animated, father dog training puppy son

42) KITKAT COOKIE CANDY BAR: man on split screen, comparing KitKat with candy bar.

43) ALKA-SELTZER: animated, "A Leading Diagram Reports"

44) MARIE BRIZZARD LIQUEUR: woman dancing

 

VINTAGE 44

1) KEDS GYM Shoes: hare and tortoise race―hare is the slow one―but speedy turtle had to buy Keds to win―judge talks like Senator Dirksen

2) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: animated―two men argue comparing California and Chicago―TWA brings peace

3) TV Promo: fairy tale animated―everyone tries to entertain the king―only Rowan and Martin succeed―LAUGH-IN

4) SPEAK EASY: breath spray―animated and energetic―zaps all foul smelling foods and drinks

5) SUNSILK SHAMPOO: European spy motif―girl in fur coat in Red Square―British commercial―"part of the art of being beautiful"

6) SPRATT'S BONIO: dog food―dog digging in paper sack of Bonio bone-shaped biscuits―British commercial

7) SUCARYL SWEETENER: old woman climbing up ladder to top of water tower in Sweetwater, Iowa―puts two drops of Sucaryl into the city's water supply and stirs―[implications for terrorists are obvious]

8) NATURAL GAS: boy on bike has many sisters but doesn't like girls―now he has to bathe every night because of new water heater―and wear clean clothes because of new dryer―stresses sexist line that girls like water heaters and dryers, but not boys

9) THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: suppose you made a newspaper with no cheesecake or gossip―or anything that a 13 year old would like: ergo, WSJ

10) PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE: family insurance―policy covers all members―but most for dad, the breadwinner

11) NORTHEAST AIRLINES: announcer walking on top of aircraft explains seating plan

12) NABISCO EASY BAKE COOKIES: "C-C-C-Cookie" is sung to tune of "K-K-K―Katy"―frozen cookies to be baked―chocolate chip

13) NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL BANK: old lady hiding savings in mattress―man forging it―and other joke scenes

14) ALKA-SELTZER: drop two tables in glass of water―the bubbles are your friends providing a show as they fizz

15) ORTHO ISOTOX GARDEN SPRAY: animated insects eating up flowers and plants―insecticide―"puts the fight back in flowers"―rain or watering can't wash it off for 3 weeks

16) MARLBORO CIGARETTES: modern day chuck wagon―breakfast steaks and coffee―smoking tobacco―new 100's, the Longhorns

17) AMERICAN EXPORT ISBRANDTSEN LINES: cruise ship at sea in Caribbean―7-Day cruise prices start at $98 on the Independence

18) RIT DYE: "If you want color, don't buy it, dye it"―colorful fashions

19) TRANS-WORLD AIRLINES: great Bonnie and Clyde takeoff as they race to airport and leave on TWA jet just before police can arrest them

20) ALCOA WRAP VSQ: aluminum foil is stronger and patterned with flowers―roasting to wrapping―pretty and practical

21) NORTHEAST AIRLINES: have been making changes to attract passengers―steak broiled on plane―replaced small pillows with big fluffy pillows, etc.

22) KODAK: sentimental song, "The Way You Look Tonight" sung in background as nostalgic picture of girl growing up and going out to Senior Prom (Clio winner for 1967)

23) KELLOGG'S BRAN BUDS: two guys at lunch counter speak about this cereal

24) ARMSTRONG LINOLEUM: Corlon Cambrian vinyl flooring―baby romps on it

25) B & M BAKED BEANS: Ed Rogers never has had a baked bean and his 42 years old―don't wait until your 42 to taste them

26) OLYMPIA BEER: there are times when you like to be alone with your woman to think and have a beer

27) CONTAC: kids run to meet daddy―but here comes daddy with a brand new cold for everybody

28) HEINZ BARBECUE SAUCE WITH ONIONS: slice onion

29) special face cream: Japanese woman walking in snowstorm wearing black―approached by man in horse and wagon―picturesque―Japanese commercial

30) MARTINI AND ROSSI VERMOUTH: spy drama―shooting and woman sipping Martini as gun is fired

31) BONDED GASOLINE: Wilt Chamberlain plugs gasoline

32) MAYPO CEREAL: Mickey Mantle, Johnny Unitas, Oscar Robertson, Ray Nitzche, Wilt Chamberlain, Willie Mays, Don Meredith―all cry for their Maypo

33) TV Promo: "Pittsburgh: City In Transition" opening to a TV show done with still and motion pictures

34) Film SEQUENCES: Ugo Toricelli Presents: "La Farfalle"―dramatic opening sequences to this dance production―plus fantasy scenes mixing animation, odd live action, music, and dance―ends with a focus on Singer Sewing Machine

 

VINTAGE 45

 1) SHELL GASOLINE: Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah―Platformate―cars without drivers travel on buried track as a harbinger of future auto travel

2) HUNT'S TOMATO SAUCE: hard-hat worker brings bouquet of flowers to his wife―who never expected it―wife makes his favorite chili on Wednesdays

3) TRADE WINDS POLYNESIAN SALAD DRESSING: jungle sounds and drum music as salad greens in close-ups appear as an exotic jungle―"try it, it's wild"

4) PSA: United Negro College Fund―black female doll walks and falls on its face―help needed―"You don't have to be a Negro to know, it's a tough world without an education"

5) FRANCE TOURISM: colorful montage, lively musique―"Go-Go France"   in Technicolor

6) PSA: American Cancer Society anti-smoking―little boy and girl in attic trying on old adult clothes as they giggle and have fun―but children imitate their parents―"do you smoke cigarettes?"

7) PSA: pitcher filled with clean water―then filled with  industrial and petrochemical junk is added to illustrate pollution―from U.S. Department of Interior―"there's still time to get a glass of clean water" Kodachrome color

8) OPEN PIT BARBECUE SAUCE: "where's the open pit?" and woman fall into it―sight gag

9) FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK: Bankamericard―has perky young woman on a materialistic, hedonistic field day―one bill, one check  GEORGIE GIRL

10) MISS CLAIROL HAIR COLOR BATH:  when you dream in color―"does she or doesn't she?"―for this time in your life―"hair color so natural, only your hair dresser knows for sure"

11) TV Promo: "Model of the Year Pageant" will be on CBS on Wednesday August 30, 1967

12) REMINGTON ELECTRIC SHAVER: Alpha Delta Phi fraternity members given electric razors for two weeks―only 5 out of 24 would sell their razors back

13) BAND-AID SHEER STRIPS: little kids playing on the sidewalk

14) WESTINGHOUSE FROST-FREE FREEZER: man tries to sell freezer to Eskimos―unsuccessfully

15) COCA-COLA: still of Coke bottle with voice-over and sound effects conjure images of heat and play

16) HERTZ: the soap bill went up $13,000 last year―three guys washing autos

17) PSA: "Breathing"―you breath polluted air every day―strong commercial re petrochemicals in the air―Citizens for Clean Air―aimed at New York City area (Clio winner for 1967)

18) ALKA-SELTZER: man getting something wanders in middle of unrecognizable terrain―urges you to take Alka-Seltzer if you get the "blahs," but don't really knows what's coming

19) NUMERO UNO COLOGNE: four colors/four scents―as men on the search for women splash on smell

20) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: montage of stills―one out of five from coast to coast is insurance with Metropolitan

21) WELCHADE GRAPE DRINK: secret ingredient is more grape juice―just add water and sugar to taste like the leading grape juice

22) COVER GIRL MAKEUP: models apply lipstick, blush

23) BAN DEODORANT: woman on psychiatrist's couch―"Ban won't wear off as the day wears on"

24) POLAROID CAMERA: little boy at summer camp visited by parents who take pictures―sentimental―Color Pack Cameras

25) GABLINGER'S BEER: men crowded around two guys in drinking contest―loser smashes the guy drinking the low carbohydrate, don't fill you up brand

26) REX ROOT BEER: animation―8 seconds "Wow!"

27) TRIX CEREAL: get a free Whirly gig in each box―animated with rabbit

28) REMINGTON ELECTRIC SHAVER: fraternity―same as No. 12

29) BAND-AID SHEER STRIPS: kids on sidewalk―same as No. 13

30) WESTINGHOUSE FROST-FREE FREEZER: Eskimos―same as No. 14

31) COCA-COLA: still bottle―same as No. 15

32) HERTZ: car wash―same as No. 16

33) PSA: air pollution in New York―same as No. 17

34) ALKA-SELTZER: "the blahs"―same as No. 18

35) NUMERO UNO COLOGNE: "the search"―same as No. 19

36) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE: same as No. 20

37) YAMAHA PIANO: closeup of piano string being hit―inside the instrument―Japanese commercial―with Japanese soundtrack

38) WELCHADE GRAPE DRINK: same as No. 21

39) COVER GIRL MAKEUP: models―same as No. 22

40) BAN DEODORANT: psychiatrist's couch―same as No. 23

41) POLAROID CAMERA: summer camp―same as No. 24

42) PRODUCTION Promotional: no company named―sexy woman

43) 7UP: win vacation or safari, etc. in soft drink contest―color paintings in "Wet and Wild" sweepstakes

44) GOOD SEASONS SALAD DRESSING MIX: woman cuts vegetables and dressing―for freshness

45) FREEZONE: pretty woman with pretty shoes has corns―gets out the whole corn

46) CLAIROL CREME TONER: pretty blonde―"if you're going to be a blonde, be a good one"

47) TIMEX WATCHES: woman in bed that is in middle of snowy field―butler skis in with breakfast―she skis off with boyfriend―has wrist watches for all occasions

48) SEALTEST DIARY TREATS: ice cream bars and cones―with all the nourishment of milk―anti-junk food message

49) YARDLEY OATMEAL BUBBLING WASH: girl lathers her face with brush of this washing product

 

VINTAGE 46

1) ZEST SOAP: woman showing with Zest slogans printed on her body

2) WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA: little boy at blackboard―more to learn today than when you were in school―users have easier time getting into college

3) PIBS PAPER BIBS: baby in highchair eating messily―"you love the baby, but who could love the mess"―just throw it away

4) TEX MADE TRUPREST FABRICS: "the wrinkleable Molly Brown" is little girl playing with her pets outside―Canadian foreign commercial

5) INTERNATIONAL PAPER Company: Surfcore is paper product used to make surf boards―scenes of surfers and waves―corrugated paper board―Lloyd Bridges does voice-over―"Where good ideas grow on trees"

6) SEASON'S GREETINGS: montage of Christmas foods and medieval music in background―no advertiser named but there is a logo―Reynolds Aluminum?

7) IBM: modern man is a four-wheeled creature―but traffic jams―IBM RESEARCH CENTER working on it with Hungarian-accented professor at blackboard―San Jose, California is an experimental city

8) ACTIVAGE SKIN CLEANSER: kicky 1960s young people doing things―cleans teenage skin―ActivAge is "In Skin" by Clearasil

9) IMPERIAL SHOT SHELLS: caveman hunter to contemporary―bullets and shotgun shells―ammunition from CIL Ammunition and Firearms

10) DOMINION SABRETIP CARTRIDGES: nylon tipped bullets for big game hunting―"answer the call of the wild" and go hunting―from CIL

11) WILSON CERTIFIED FRANKFURTERS: Muppets characters―one in rocket ship another seated outside―the one outside with hot dogs blasts off

12) HAPPY SOUP: announcer admits "it's a pretty underhanded way to sell soup to a child"―but their commercials are even better―get more nourishment into your child

13) INTER-CITY RAIL: British Rail lets you "travel like a human being"―foreign―British commercial

14) AJAX CLEANSER: two English women and a guard walk on walls because new green Ajax cleanser gets your floors too clean to walk on―British commercial

15) SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE: man gets on his motorcycle to deliver message―image a world without telephones―done like old-time silent comedy―"silly, isn't it?"

16) SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE: motorcycle―same as No. 15

17) ENKASHEER: women pulling up their pantyhose in embarrassing situations―"We get rid of the wrinkles."―ends with a V being formed by women's legs

18) MENNEN TENDER AIDE RASH OINTMENT: newborn baby exposed to three kinds of diaper rash―cute baby pictures

19) LINDA ELECTRIC BLANKETS: very sexy British commercial shows couple in bed touching each other―in pajamas and nightgown―[has some film damage]―from Ralta

20) STAX CEREAL: General Mills cereal―"new Wheat Stax, the crunch maker"

21) SIMPLICITY FASHION NEWS: shopper Louise Lasser tries on clothes with clerk Charlotte Rae―can't find what she wants, but Rae's clothes intrigue her―they're original because she sewed them herself with a pattern from Simplicity Fashion News  celebrity

22) SWISSAIR: sexy female bodies wraith in silhouette―gambling and swimming shown―Geneva has 25 resorts―"the Swiss Riviera"  airline

23) MILK BONE FLAVOR SNACKS: Daddy Dog tells his daughter the facts of owners―"don't beg, be a proud bow-wow"―urges puppy to use a little winky and wiggly-wag for snacks

24) U.S. INDUSTRIES: men laugh at idea USI could make a million in ten years―they did in seven years and few laughing at projection for the next decade―from 1970―"The Overachievers"

25) BORG-WARNER: helicopter and paper plane―autorotation engineered by Borg-Warner allows a stalled helicopter to land safely

26) HORN/GRINER ADVERTISING: intelligent spot lauds influence of the still photographer on today's filmed commercial―beautiful scene as old man and grandson hold hands walking through Moorish arches and up stairs

27) THE TRAIL BREAKER MOTORBIKE: the place you used to visit to get away from it all is now overcrowded―this motor bike "is like a saddle horse and mountain goat in one"―for $695 it takes you beyond the people and the noise―hunter encounters Goldilocks and the Three Bears

28) BORG-WARNER: make small automatic transmissions for British automobiles―English policeman chasing crooks through small towns appreciates Borg-Warner―humorous spot

29) SHERATON BOSTON HOTEL: it's four in the morning―empty restaurants and bars are panned with sounds of fun in background―today and tomorrow will be similar

30) KNUDSEN DIET 225: diet drink show pretty blonde who keeps slim with this diet drink

31) THOMSON & McKINNON: make your money work for you―George Washington comes out of the dollar bill and goes to work―investment company is member of New York Stock Exchange

32) CLOSEUP TOOTHPASTE: Rod Serling pitches for the world's first red toothpaste―paste slowly squeezed from tube

33) MATTEL INCREDIBLE EDIBLES: molds of caterpillars, bees, snakes for baking foods (Clio winner for 1968)

34) EARL SHEIB: repaint your old second car for $29.95―man being convinced is Hal Smith who played Otis Campbell on THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW

35) AUNT MILLIE'S SPAGHETTI SAUCE: shopper asks, "What kind of name is Aunt Millie's?"―God-like voice proclaims, "Italian!"

36) THE CHEMSTRAND CORPORATION: jaunty song "Don't forget your nylons" as pretty legged women grab the attention of various men

37) HI-GRADE ALL BEEF FRANKFURTERS: "Hot Dog!" 8 second spot

 

VINTAGE 47

Note:       Rely-Listerene Commercials 

1) RELY TAMPONS: the brand that gave many women toxic shock syndrome here pleasantly promoted

2) LISTERENE: here Promoted as a mouthwash that will attract  girls to a guy

3) LISTERENE: here sold as anti-dandruff medicine that one massages into a dry scalp  AMAZING

Note:  War Toys Commercials

4) AERO WAX: machine gun bullets bouncing off USAF fighter cockpit cover to illustrate the toughness of an Aero Wax shine on your floor (1950s)

5) PSA: U.S troops in Vietnam "fight for freedom"―and they buy Savings Bonds―shouldn't you? (ca. 1967)

6) TIGER JOE: large tank―little boy dressed in battle clothes commands this big toy (1960s)

7) BATTLEWAGON: little boy screams out commands as he commands large toy ship that fires torpedoes, rockets, etc. (1960s)

8) MULTI-PISTOL 09: spy pistol in carrying case allows kid to change muzzles, etc. (1960s)

9) SECRET SAM: spy kit case complete with hidden camera, gun, pistol (1960s)

10) ZERO M SONIC BLASTER: kids play at being terrorists―blow up airport waiting room that comes as a target/sits overlooking the freeway―young Kurt Russell is the kid in this commercial  (1960s)

11) VICKS VAPORUB: little boy lies asleep with Civil War toys all over his bed while mom―like a battlefield nurse―watches over him―and a choir in background sings "The Union Forever"―it is clear who will be fighters and who will be nurse

 Note:  Western Motif Commercials  

12) INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRUCK: spoof on Butch Cassidy film―"Who is that?" truck

13) REMINGTON 1200 HAIR DRYER: sheriff hurriedly dries and styles his hair to meet pretty female visitor

14) KELLOGG'S SUGAR POPS: cowboy cracks bull whip in field to emphasize the taste of this cereal

15) MARLBORO CIGARETTES: cowboys find lost colt with hoof caught in branches―they rescue the pony and then light up on the way back to the ranch house  MOVED TO 16.6

16) BONOMO TURKISH TAFFY: "tough" little boy cowboy manfully orders chocolate candy at the store―he is "the Bonomo Kid"

17) WEEBLES: Weebles West ranch house and cowboy toys for tots

18) PEPSI-COLA: Indians, ranch, roundup, modern cowboys of Southwest help form "the Pepsi Generation"

19) NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT: "Can Shredded Wheat make George better looking?"

20) B&M BAKED BEANS: Conrad Bain as grocery store clerk explains attributes of these baked beans

21) SHELL GASOLINE: man stuck in middle of nowhere―white flag flying on his antenna―so Shell is developing a radio answering service―Highway Emergency Location Plan

22) UNDERWOOD DEVILED HAM: boys of all ages talk about this product in sandwich

23) BRYLCREEM: white boys playing basketball all came back―and the girls are glad they did―hair dressing

24) NABISCO WARM WELCOME CRACKERS: "Warm Welcome!" is pseudo soap opera by Nabisco―young woman and old woman discuss these crackers in soap opera melodrama―Italian Meatball taste

25) VITALIS: man in barber chair―doesn't know about hair care―Jack Klugman voice-over―even tells him how to hold comb

26) ALKA-SELTZER: football team celebrating victory in locker room―when press leaves, they need Alka-Seltzer after so much champagne―black man is central character

27) NEW LEAF CIGARETTES: you'll taste a tingle―has wintergreen―hillbilly, Russian, woman, professor―all talk about getting a tingle is sexy double entendres

28) MOMENT OF TRUTH AFTER SHAVE AND COLOGNE: bullfighter, etc. manly

29) DILLY BEANS: bottled green beans eaten as snack―"break the smoking habit!"―Southern food

30) LEATHER Shoes: leather shoe is shined in close-up and its qualities explained

31) SWISS CHEESE: Swiss counter commercial to warn that other European countries are trying to make their cheese look like our cheese―humorous spot with machine guns and mad scientists

32) INTERNATIONAL PAPER Company: consider the egg as perfect packaging―Lloyd Bridges voice-over―baby chick hatches from last egg

33) INTERNATIONAL PAPER Company: woman in bikini walks on the beach, then dives in water with paper bikini made from Confil―she throws it away while in the water! sexy

34) COLONIAL HOT DOGS: out of the great colonial tradition―colonial guards in prison takle prisoner his last meal―a frankfurter

35) CONTINENTAL INSURANCE: simple 8 second spot

36) McLEANS TOOTHPASTE: couple on rubber river rafts―spearmint and regular flavors

37) PSA: scenes of fire destruction of the forest―while woman sings "America the Beautiful"―from International Paper Company

38) no product: "History dull?" not on television―man changes costumes to fit the historical special―Custer, Napoleon, Lincoln, knight of Middle Ages

39) BRECK SHAMPOO: has two conditioner―woman faces camera and talks about the shampoo

40) DARI-LEAN 99: pretty slim woman takes men's eyes off the waiter―chubby wife intimidated by her, orders dietetic food

41) THROAT COTE: waltz through minor sore throat―man waltzes

42) GENERAL ELECTRIC ALARM CLOCK: Lou Jacoby explains why he needs this Everset electric clock

43) NATURAL GAS: no sponsor named as man rushes home to his posh home with the steaks for a barbeque―no need to rush because gas grill cooking doesn't need time to warm up

 

VINTAGE 48

1) MACLEANS TOOTHPASTE: men chase women―women chase men across fields―proven whiter in the clinic, but will it work in the field―"it works in the field"

2) COBBIES Shoes: clothes fashions influenced by environments―Wild West, jockey clothes, Navy―so get these shoes to match

3) ALTON AMES CLOTHING For MEN: "you are too much"―pretty girl―short

4) REDBOOK: written for "young mamas"―woman with twin girls explains her views

5) CANADE TOURISM:  lakes and wilderness―"We promise you nothing"

6) CARNATION SLENDER: diet mix for milk―women zipping into tight clothes

7) THOMPSON & McKINNON: Wall Street firm urges you to invest with them―George Washington rolls up sleeves

8) COLONIAL FRANKS AND BOLOGNA: great moments in colonial history―George Washington at Valley Forge―soldiers eat hot dogs―"colonial balonie"

9) HOLLYWOOD PARK: pretty girl imitates horse―for horse racing

10) DIAPERENE: ointment for diaper rash

11) AUNT MILLIE'S SPAGHETTI SAUCE: shopper asks, "What kind of name is Aunt Millie's?"―God-like voice proclaims, "Italian!"

12) DARI-LEAN 99: dietetic milk―pretty girl walks into restaurant as waiter an ordering-wife's husband stare at her

13) COCA-COLA: goes with lunch―8 seconds

14) SUPER SHELL HP-40 TIRE: takes major potholes

15) STELLA D'ORO BREAD STICKS: Italian businessman on phone, reaches for bread stick like it was a cigar.

16) CLOSEUP TOOTHPASTE: Rod Serling pitches for the world's first red toothpaste―paste slowly squeezed from tube

17) CHEVROLET: counter-advertising―light bulb (Ford) goes on, "but Chevy has a better car" says voice

18) VOLKSWAGEN: little red Beetle bank―coins dropped in

19) HEINZ KETCHUP: "stil, the slowest ketchup in town"

20) SYLVANIA BLUE DOT FLASH CUBES: insurance investigator snaps candid photo of man faking accident injuries―man is startled and really hurts his arm

21) VOLKSWAGEN: introduced "Medi-car" is four free check ups

22) SYLVANIA 100-HOUR BLUE DOT LIGHT BULB: man with two bulbs explains the better one

23) ACTIVE DEODORANT: animation―man's animal nature can cause perspiration―this keeps the animal in you in you

24) HAI-KARATE ORIENTAL SPICE AFTER SHAVE LOTION: Arab bazaar when Excellent Person shops for the finest herbs―slaps a little on another fellow and Arab women flock after him

25) BULOVA ACCUTRON WATCH: David Humphries Polar explorer―found map of Greenland to be wrong―blames their watches―he had an Accutron

26) PLAYTEX SLIGHTLY PADDED BRA: Jewish mother and unmarried daughter―Mom urges she wear a padded bra―daughter balks―Louise Lasser is daughter―she drags in Dr. Engle to meet Ma―ethnic  1969

27) AMERICAN TOURISTER LUGGAGE: man on dock watches load of luggage fall from hoist―nothing hurt

28) TUEROS CIGARS: he was born in Spain―made cigars here  Canadian

29) ARROW SHIRTS: Decton Perma-Iron shirts compared to original no-iron clothes, the knight in full armor―stiff, had to be washed with mop, etc―comic

30) WESTINGHOUSE WASHING MACHINE: pregnant wife explains how to use machine to husband―lid is scale―hubby bored―"they let a woman get away every now and then"―sexist

31) HARTFORD INSURANCE:  automobile accident and two men get out and argue in the jargon of insurance lawyers―humorous

32) BANKER'S TRUST: shows how to balance a checking account

33) WHIRLPOOL WASHING MACHINE: overcrowding―various scenes of mobs of people―including men stuffing into a Volkswagen―woman stuffs clothes into this washer―"this population explosion"―washer takes 18-pound load and is called "The Whopper", long before Burger King

34) LEE'S CARPET: carpet pieces of different colors are flung on empty wooden floor as man and woman argue over color―255 colors to choose from

35) SPEAK EASY BREATH SPRAY: various couples kissing despite having eated garlic and salami―"experiment on your own" (Clio winner for 1968)

36) HEINZ KETCHUP: sexy mood music in background, as ketchup is pour over burger―spell "slow" with ketchup

37) HEINZ GREAT AMERICAN SOUP: Chili Beef soup made like the old chuck wagon did it in days of cowboys on the range

38) CELENESE FORTREL: "Cut loose" in something made by Leslie faye―models running across Brooklyn Bridge―"super knits, now wow pow"―clothes

39) CELENESE NYLON: stretch swim suits by Bill Blass for Roxanne clothes―fashion stretch

40) HANES UNDERWEAR: underwear gets caught―"a man can swing if his underwear doesn't"

41) BENSON AND HEDGES CIGARETTES: America adjusts to the 100's―various sight gags―including a Volkswagen with a bubble in windshield

42) BRANIFF AIRLINES: man in box being sent to St. Louis to inspect baggage handling―humorous―6 minutes and 5 seconds average delivery time from plane to dock

43) SPEAK EASY BREATH SPRAY: comic animation with "tough guy" voice over

44) INTERNATIONAL Coffee ORGANIZATION: two guys argue after one set up the other while drinking "the think drink"

45) INTERNATIONAL Coffee ORGANIZATION: Louise Lasser as pregnant wife arguing with husband over name for first child―she wants "Sanford" he wants "Jennifer"―"the think drink"

46) MONSANTO WEAR-DATED CLOTHES: average male and female wearing the average clothes―guaranteed fit and long wear―one year

47) DISPOZ-A-LITE: disposable lighter―same as No. 17

48) LORD MOTT'S SLICED CARROTS: woman sings to bottle of carrots

49) RONZONI SPAGHETTI: snobs on mainline want to get this brand that's known to be sold in Italian neighborhood―"let's all go down there and squeeze their tomatoes"―no need for violence

50) LORD MOTT'S STEAMED CLAMS: 8 second spot

51) JOHNSON & JOHNSON BAND-AID SHEER STRIPS: little girls playing on ground

52) PAN AMERICAN AIRLINES: "makes the going great"―President's service is first class

53) FIELDCREST SHEETS: what to do with old sheets―get new no-iron sheets

54) LAURA SCUDDER'S POTATO CHIPS: noisy chips in world

55) LAURA SCUDDER'S TORTILLA CHIPS: another smuggling spot with old lady in tin lizzy smuggling chips across the border―crime as theme―now makes them for gringos―ethnic stereotyped

56) PHASE III SOAP: man with two pretty women chooses the one who uses this soap―sex

57) PRELL SHAMPOO: leaves her hair lovely in the sun―drop pearls in two bottles of shampoo

58) DREAM WHIP TOPPING: dream up a flavor―mint, mocha, spaghetti?―use coconut

 

VINTAGE 49

1) WIND SONG PERFUME: elements for commercial here include picture and music―no words―color

2) WIND SONG PERFUME: 8-seconds with French scenes

3) WIND SONG PERFUME: 8-seconds with French scenes

4) WIND SONG PERFUME: 8-seconds with French scenes

5) WIND SONG PERFUME: 15-seconds with French scenes

6) WIND SONG PERFUME: couple in field―no words―15 seconds

7) WIND SONG PERFUME: 8-second version of couple in field

8) WIND SONG PERFUME: another 8-second version of couple in field

9) WIND SONG PERFUME: still another 8-second version of couple in field

10) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 5

11) WIND SONG PERFUME: 8-second version of No. 2

12) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 3

13) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 4

14) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 5

15) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 6

16) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 7

17) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 8

18) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 9

19) WIND SONG PERFUME: same as No. 9

20) POND'S FRESH START FACIAL GEL: clean skin―spots are in this year, but not on your skin―kicky tune and polka dot clothes  1960s

21) WIND SONG PERFUME: B&W spot for Cologne Spray Mist

22) WIND SONG PERFUME: B&W spot for Cologne Spray Mist

23) WIND SONG PERFUME: B&W 8-second spot for perfume

24) FINAL TOUCH FABRIC SOFTENER: woman opens washer and wind howls out―"a breath of fresh air"―Fantasy ad

25) LIFEBOUY SOAP: "proper" man enters shower and goes hysterical lathering with "mint, mint, mint" Lifebouy

26) FINAL TOUCH FABRIC SOFTENER: same as No. 24, 37

27) IMPERIAL MARGARINE: two housewives―one returns Imperial instead of the brand she borrowed―"flavor so good I feel like a queen"

28) LIFEBOUY SOAP: nerdy daughter gores hysterical showering with "groovy refreshing Lifebouy with mint, mint, mint"

29) ALL DETERGENT: new cold-water All―powder or liquid

30) IMPERIAL MARGARINE: same as No. 27

31) WISK LIQUID DETERGENT: black woman gets "ring around the collar" sung by shirts she put in closet

32) GLAMORENE POWER FOAM "I'm a carpet"―shot from floor up as people drop things on carpet

33) DOVE DISHWASHING LIQUID: woman talks to animated dove―it's a dishwashing liquid that thinks it's a hand lotion

34) IMPERIAL MARGARINE: little girl with crown tells boy how to get one, too―but "it takes a little longer for boys"

35) DRIVE DETERGENT: little blue enzymes eat stains―like Pac-Man

36) LIFEBOUY SOAP: nerdy daughter―same as No. 26, 39

37) FINAL TOUCH FABRIC SOFTENER: breath of fresh air―same as Nos. 24, 26

38) GLAMORENE POWER FOAM "I'm a carpet"―same as No. 32

39) LIFEBOUY SOAP: nerdy daughter―same as Nos., 26, 36

40) NATURAL GAS: Cathy and Dave Lohman's first dryer in 1948―now have a gas dryer―and kept moving up and up―now they are rich with gas air conditioning

41) NATURAL GAS: trade winds blow, and gas clothes dryer by Whirlpool

42) NATURAL GAS: new Los Angeles County Museum of Art is heated by clean, dust-free gas―paintings and furniture

43) LASTING BEAUTY MAKEUP FINISH: close-ups of cold cream jars―"the guaranteed face"―silent, no words―circa 1968―2 minutes

44) GENERAL MILLS SNACKS: surfer girl, then Indian, then  Russian run to banquet table in desert to plug three new snack chips: SALTY SURFER―"crunchy little surfboards"; DIPPY-CANOES―"little canoes that taste like Indian-roasted corn"; and CORN SKIS, "The snack that escaped from Siberia"

45) AMERICAN EDUCATION PUBLICATIONS: two little boys at baseball game discuss the coin shortage problem while rest of those around them pay attention to the ball game―newspaper for kids, "My Weekly Reader"―a subsidiary of Xerox

46) SOS SOAP PADS: "big blue" and red are animated soap pads in New York City―rain causes Red to lose soap (read Brillo)

47) PEGTAPE: little plastic holders that tape on wall and hold up do-dads

48) SOFT-WEVE BATHROOM TISSUE: pretty mom with daughter blowing dandelions, song in background―for toilet paper

49) SERENE PILLOW FORTEL POLYESTER FROM CELENESE: little boy smashing his pillow

50) SCOTTIE FACIAL TISSUES: Jimmy Durante sneezes three-times into a Scotties―"it's a three sneezer"

51) GLADE AIR REFRESHER: couples at part sit as walls get closer and closer―smoking―until air refresher is sprayed―walls retreat―no words

52) STANLEY TOOLS: surform tools work like a file-plane in one

53) BREEZE DETERGENT: stresses the CANNON TOWEL in every box―new towel "makes you feel like a hula dancer"―fantasy commercial as Charlotte Rae becomes hula dancer while drying with it

54) CHIFFON DISH WASHING LIQUID: man with no money to pay for dinner ends up washing dishes

55) CINCH CLEANER: man throws coffee on wall to show how effectively this household cleaner works

56) ZEE PAPER TOWELS: sloppy little boy making a soda―talking paper towel floats down and dries up mess

57) EPIC FLOOR WAX: little girl jump ropes on floor waxed with this Armstrong wax

58) BRILLO: woman marries, then becomes a "prisoner" until a soap pad floats in from the sky to set her free of dirty pots and pans―British Commercial ―foreign

 

VINTAGE 50

1) PONDS COLD CREAM: woman reading THE SINGLE GIRL'S MANUAL: 21 WAYS TO GET A MAN―but the 7-Day Beauty Plan did the trick

2) GROOM & CLEAN: mermaid is caught in a fishing net―this is what happened in San Francisco―it's "water active" like her

3) WIND SONG PERFUME: 8-second spot B&W

4) POND'S HEAVY DUTY HAND LOTION: woman welding a metal sculpture―liberated woman theme―"for today's hands" not prissy―"keep a bottle in your tool box, free-spirited lady"

5) RCA COLOR Television: Olan Soule talks back to his TV set because it's so real―with Permachrome

6) BETTY CROCKER CHIPOS―potato chips―shows how they are manufactured

7) WHEATIES: Hank Aaron drops flies, etc.―"you didn't have your Wheaties"

8) BETTY CROCKER CHIPOS: same as No. 6

9) WHEATIES: Larry Mahon flops as a rodeo athlete―"you didn't have your Wheaties"

10) CARANOM MAKEUP: clip begins with Johnny Carson as Johnny Lash spoofs Johnny Cash, he finishes his song and then segues to Ed McMahon who introduces woman who delivers the commercial―Rexall's lipstick, eyeliners, etc.

11) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEAT RUB: man's hands have arthritis

12) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEAT RUB: older woman and man use it

13) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEAT RUB: older man gets rub down with it―within 30 seconds its effect is felt―then strides down street

14) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEAT RUB: pianist, bicyclist use it

15) MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEAT RUB: woman in rainstorm

16) POND'S FLOWING MOISTURE CREAM: compared to a rose petal

17) ATLAS TIRES: cars drive through city and over glass

18) ATLAS TIRES: same as No. 17

19) ATLAS TIRES: parade of cars drives by while announcer praises the tire

20) ATLAS TIRES: same as No. 19―better version

21) PROCTER & GAMBLE: coupons in this Sunday's newspapers to save more on various products―save up to $1.55

22) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: The Energetics are very white people who sing about milk

23) AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION: another plug for milk

24) EPIC INSTANT Coffee: takeoff of "River City's Gotta Have a Boys Band" from the Music Man―to plug this new coffee―"it capture that [escaped] aroma and turns it back into flavor"

25) ELECTRIC HEATING: compares favorably to gas heating―from Duke Power

26) ELECTRIC HEATING: wife talks about it to hubby―"who's coming" Cousin Rachel and the dogs

27) ELECTRIC HEATING: couple driving―could save space by converting gas heater

28) ELECTRIC HEATING: Jewish mother stereotype―"for my Sidney"

29) ELECTRIC HEATING: old man and woman finally got married―stereotype of old man

30) ELECTRIC HEATING: pregnant woman with hubby debate name―Duke Power

31) ELECTRIC HEATING: snobbish woman at painter's easel

32) REXALL DRUG STORES: Fall Sale plugged by Hugh Downs after Barbara Walter intros him―color kinescope―late 1960s―then he walks back to the set―from TODAY on NBC

33) RINSO DETERGENT: fantasy commercial―"You Are My Sunshine" song as women need sunglasses to look at clothes washed in Rinso B&W―compare to German commercial in MIXED ADS 21 No. 23

34) RINSO DETERGENT: 30-second version of No. 33

35) RINSO DETERGENT: 15-second version of No. 33

36) RINSO DETERGENT:  8-second version of No. 33

37) RINSO DETERGENT:  color ad in which kids put on their sunglasses when mom bring clean clothes in from laundry―fantasy commercial

38) RINSO DETERGENT: 30-second version of No. 37

39) RINSO DETERGENT: woman bring policeman into her house to look with sunglasses at clean clothes―fantasy commercial

40) RINSO DETERGENT: 30-second version of No. 39

41) RINSO DETERGENT: 30-second version of No. 37―extended to 60 seconds with special box top offer

42) RINSO DETERGENT: 30-second version of No. 33, then extended with special offer tied to Singer Sewing Centers

43) RINSO DETERGENT: man and wife awakened at night by brightness of freshly-washed clothes and bed sheets that glow in the dark

44) RINSO DETERGENT: 5-second announcement

45) RINSO DETERGENT: men in Rinso factory wear sunglasses when putting all those whiteners into box of soap powder―Fantasy commercial

46) CUT-RITE PLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS: woman packs sandwich 

47) SOF' STROKE SHAVING CREAM:  "test drive the 1967 Softstroke"―sound effects of racecar, but picture is a man shaving―then sexy woman comes out to declare, "you've never had a smoother ride"―from Mennen

48) MENNEN SPRAY DEODORANT: knife-thrower Gino Stilletto―voiceover is Howard da Silva

49) MENNEN SKIN BRACER: sexy gyrating young woman is taller than man―but he uses this after shave lotion and grows taller than her―"where sink bracer is, women are"

50) STRIPE TOOTHPASTE: little boy willing to brush with this new toothpaste―"they'll brush more often"

51) STRIPE TOOTHPASTE: "He really brushed"―children more likely to use it―they'll brush more often―has hexachlorophene written on carton

52) STRIPE TOOTHPASTE: little boy brushes with it―mention hexachlorophene specifically

53) CHASE & SANBORN Coffee: in American Drum canister―8 seconds

54) CUT-RITE PLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS: with the magic seal―new

55) STRIPE TOOTHPASTE: same as No. 51

56) POND'S COLD CREAM: "lure a man?" yes, with Pond's 7-Day Beauty Plan

57) WHEATIES: Buster MacCalla is water skiing champ

58) THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL MUSIC:  2-minute segment from this 15-minute commercial―Don Wilson―for complete version see VINTAGE 4, No. 2 infomercial

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