- Title: COM-21
- Summary: MOSTLY 1970s TV COMMERCIALS: MOSTLY 1970s TV COMMERCIALS
- Description:21:00:00 - BARNEY'S DEPARTMENT STORE (1970s) "MEN OF DESTINY". HISTORICAL RECREATION OF EARLY NEW YORK CITY. YOUNG KIDS OF HUMPHREY BOGART, CASEY STENGEL, LOUIS ARMSTRONG, LAGUARDIA. 21:01:05 - AIR FRANCE (1970s) STEWARDESS PRESENTS CELEBRITY GENE KELLY. SINGS & DANCES AROUND FRANCE. WALKING DOWN CHAMPS-ELYSEES WITH THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE IN BKGD. RIDING BICYCLE IN FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE. BACKSTAGE AT CHORUS GIRL SHOW. AT SIDEWALK CAFE. NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL. FLOWER SHOP. EIFFEL TOWER. PARIS. 21:02:09 - FOSTER GRANT SUNGLASSES (1970s) "THE COUP". SOUTH AMERICAN DICTATOR LATE FOR SPEECH BECAUSE HE CAN'T FIND HIS SUNGLASSES. MILITARY LEADERS LOOKING FOR GLASSES. POWER 21:03:13 - FOSTER GRANT SUNGLASSES (1970s) "BLIND DATE". MAN ON TELEPHONE ARRANGES TO MEET DATE. APPROACHES WOMEN WITH LONG, BLONDE HAIR & SUNGLASSES. MISTAKEN IDENTITY. 1970s LIFESTYLE. SEX APPEAL. PRE-CELEBRITY CYBILL SHEPHERD. 21:04:17 - FOSTER GRANT SUNGLASSES (1970s) "THE SUN-FIGHTERS" CLIP-ON SUNGLASSES. FUR TRADERS HIKING IN SNOW. SEE PACK OF WOLVES, AVALANCHE. MEN CHEER AS THEY FIND HUNTING CABIN. MOUNTIE & GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG 21:05:21 - FOSTER GRANT SUNGLASSES (1970s) OLD ITALIAN MEN IN ROLLS ROYCE FOLLOW BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN ROME. MOBBED BY PHOTOGRAPHERS. CELEBRITY JILL ST. JOHN 21:06:41 - BUDWEISER BEER (1975) CHRISTMAS-HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. SEASON'S GREETINGS CARD. DECORATING CLYDESDALE HORSES & WAGON. RIDING DOWN SNOW-COVERED STREETS 21:07:47 - FTD FLOWERS (1981) "ODE TO JOY". CHRISTMAS-HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. CAROLERS OUTSIDE HOME. CANDLE CENTERPIECE. HOLIDAY BOUQUET. FAMILY LOVE. 21:08:22 - AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY PSA (1970s/80s) CELEBRITY LARRY HAGMAN. ANTI-SMOKING 21:08:53 - LEGAL AID SOCIETY PSA (1970s) WHITE & BLACK SPOKESMEN TALK ABOUT JUSTICE 21:09:30 - JOCKEY UNDERWEAR (1970s) SPORTS CELEBRITY YOGI BERRA & HIS SONS. GENERATION GAP 21:10:06 - HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY (1970s) TRUCK ACCIDENT. DRIVERS YELL AT EACH OTHER IN LEGAL LINGO 21:11:14 - HARTFORD RETIREMENT PLAN (1970s) LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, OFFICE MEETING IN BOARD ROOM. MAN DOODLES. CU ASHES FALL FROM CIGAR INTO ASHTRAY. MEN VERY BORED. PRE-CELEBRITY PETER BOYLE. 21:12:18 - SCHLITZ BEER (1979) CHRISTMAS-HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. TEAM OF HORSES PULL FLAT-BED SLED THROUGH SNOWY WOODS. GROUP CARRY WOODEN CRATES. DECORATE TREE IN MIDDLE OF FOREST. 21:13:26 - BACTINE ANTISEPTIC SPRAY (1971) LITTLE BOY WITH SCRAPED ELBOWS. MEDICINE. HAPPY, FRECKLE-FACED BOY. FAMILY LOVE 21:14:04 - BACTINE FIRST-AID SPRAY (1969) "FLIGHT OF BUG". SET TO "THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE". PEOPLE SCRATCHING, ATTACKED BY MOSQUITO. CAMPING, FOREST RANGER, GIRL AT BEACH, NAPOLEON, FASHION MODEL. WOMAN PULLS OFF HER RING 21:14:42 - BACTINE ANTISEPTIC SPRAY (1976) "TWINS". LITTLE TWIN BOYS ON SWING. LITTLE HURT BOY CRYING. MEDICINE. FAMILY LOVE 21:15:18 - NEW YORK STATE TOURISM PSA (1982) "I LOVE NEW YORK" JINGLE. NEW YORK CITY. CELEBRITY MICKEY ROONEY & ELIZABETH TAYLOR FROM THE BROADWAY PLAY "SUGAR BABIES". RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL ROCKETTES. RING MASTER & CIRCUS CLOWNS FROM BIG APPLE CIRCUS. LAUREN BACALL, LENA HORNE, TAP DANCER GREGORY HINES. "RAZZLE DAZZLE". ROBBIE BENSON FROM "PIRATES OF PENZANCE". 21:16:35 - NEW YORK STATE TOURISM PSA (1981) "BROADWAY PHONE". NYC BROADWAY SHOW VACATION TOURS. CONDUCTOR & ORCHESTRA. BROADWAY CAST OF "A CHORUS LINE"; "THE WIZ"; "GREASE"; "THE KING & I" WITH YUL BRYNNER; "ANNIE"; "THE MAGIC SHOW". SOPHIA LOREN, JUDD HIRSCH, JESSICA TANDY & HUME CRONYN. FRANK LANGELLA "DRACULA". I LOVE NY JINGLE 21:17:42 - NEW YORK STATE TOURISM PSA (1981) "I LOVE NEW YORK". CELEBRITY BEVERLY SILLS WITH VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK CITY BALLET, OPERA, & ORCHESTRA IN FRONT OF LINCOLN CENTER. RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL ROCKETTES AT ROCKEFELLER PLAZA. MICKEY ROONEY & ANN MILLER WITH CHORUS GIRLS. CAST OF "EVITA" WITH MANDY PATINKIN. CAST OF "AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'". "A CHORUS LINE". MARX BROTHERS IMPERSONATORS. NYC AT NIGHT 21:19:12 - DANNON YOGURT (1970s) "SON OF RUSSIA". OLD RUSSIANS EAT YOGURT. OLD MAN FARMERS FROM SOVIET GEORGIA. CLASSIC 21:19:46 - KEEP AMERICAN BEAUTIFUL PSA (1971) NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN IN CANOE. CRIES AT ALL THE POLLUTION. ANTI-LITTER 21:20:52 - 1980 RENAULT LE CAR "FARMER". MAN RUSHES INTO CAR WITH HUGE BASKET OF EGGS. DRIVES OVER ROUGH TERRAIN. THROUGH PUDDLES, SHARP TURNS 21:21:26 - RENAULT LECAR (1980s) "BAKER". CHEFS RUSH OUT OF BAKERY. DECORATES BIRTHDAY CAKE IN CAR. SOCCER BALL LANDS ON CAKE 21:22:02 - ILLINOIS BELL (1974) TEENAGE GUY IN PHONE BOOTH CALLS HIS GIRLFRIEND TO TELL HER HE LOVES HER. CAN'T TALK BECAUSE PARENTS ARE IN THE ROOM, NO PRIVACY. EXTENSION PHONE. 21:23:07 - PRINCE SPAGHETTI (1970s) ITALIAN NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD OF BOSTON. ITALIAN MOTHER YELLS FOR SON TO COME HOME TO DINNER. BOY RUNNING HOME. FAMILY SITS DOWN TO DINNER. "WEDNESDAY IS PRINCE SPAGHETTI DAY". CLASSIC 21:23:42 - MEMOREX AUDIO TAPE (1970s/80s) "THE REAL ELLA". CELEBRITY ELLA FITZGERALD SINGS & SHATTERS GLASS. "IS IT LIVE OR IS IT MEMOREX?" CLASSIC 21:24:35 - HALLMARK GREETING CARDS (1982) "THINKING OF YOU". 2 FRIENDS KEEP IN TOUCH. WOMEN REMINISCING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL. LOOKING AT YEARBOOK. DIFFERENT LIFESTYLES: CAREER WOMEN IN CROWED NYC, FASHION DESIGNER. HOUSEWIFE SENDS KIDS TO SCHOOL, PLAYING DRESS-UP. TUCKS KIDS INTO BED. INDEPENDENT WOMAN. JINGLE 21:26:24 - HALLMARK GREETING CARDS (1982) "EASTER". GRANDMA THINKING. LITTLE GIRL TIES HER EASTER BONNET. HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. JINGLE 21:27:15 - HALLMARK GREETING CARDS (1982) "ANNIVERSARY". SAD MAN AT AIRPORT. TRAVELS ON BUSINESS TRIP. AT MEETING. JINGLE 21:27:49 - MIDAS MUFFLERS (1970s/80s) PRE-CELEBRITY JOAN VAN ARK. MAN TRIES TO PICK UP WOMAN IN WAITING ROOM 21:28:22 - MIDAS SHOCK ABSORBERS (1970s/80s) SHADY DOOR-TO-DOOR SALESMAN. MAN IN TRENCH COAT. MEN'S CLOTHING SALESMAN. UNETHICAL PRE-CELEBRITY RONNIE SCHELL. 21:28:58 - XEROX COPIER (1970s/80s) MONK IN MONASTERY WRITING IN CALLIGRAPHY. GOES TO PRINT SHOP TO MAKE COPIES. BROTHER DOMINIC. ID CHARACTER. CLASSIC. 21:30:22 - LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS EDUCATION FUND VOTING PSA POLITICAL. JOB SWITCHING. OLD LADY USES JACK-HAMMER FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKER. YOUNG BLACK WOMAN BECOMES TRAFFIC COP. CLEANING WOMAN TAKES OVER BOARD MEETING. FOOD DELIVERY MAN TAKES OVER FOR BLACK DENTIST. CHORUS GIRL KICK LINE. FAT, BALD STAGE MANAGER JOINS KICK LINE. OLDER FARM COUPLE POSE ALA "AMERICAN GOTHIC". YOUNG HIPPIE MAN SWITCHES PLACES WITH OLD LADY. "ON NOVEMBER 7, GO OUT & HELP SOMEONE VOTE". (1970s) 21:31:26 - NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (1980s) "LAST WILL". POLITICAL CAMPAIGN AD FOR CONGRESS. READING WILL. LEAVES PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN PROBLEMS OF DEMOCRAT JIMMY CARTER: RECESSION, HIGH INFLATION. ETC. "REPUBLICANS ARE BEGINNING TO MAKE THINGS BETTER" 21:31:59 - VOTE PSA (1970s) COUCH POTATO WATCHES TV. DIDN'T VOTE. POLITICS 21:32:31 - XEROX COPIER (1970s) COACH YELLS AT FOOTBALL PLAYER. FOOTBALL GAME IN RAIN. SHOWS PLAYER THE PLAY. PLAYER RUNS TO LOCKER ROOM TO MAKE COPIES OF PLAY. SPORTS 21:34:04 - SIMMONS BEAUTYREST MATTRESS (1970s/80s) SPORTS CELEBRITY CATHY RIGBY. DOES GYMNASTICS ON BED 21:34:37 - COLLEGE FUND PSA (1970s) WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. "TO BE OR NOT TO BE". INFLATION. SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID 21:34:49 - COLLEGE FUND PSA (1970s) WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ON COLLEGE CAMPUS 21:35:55 - MILLER LITE BEER (1977) SPORTS CELEBRITY BUBBA SMITH. RIPS TOP OFF CAN OF BEER. "EASY OPENING CAN". "EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED IN A BEER & LESS". CLASSIC 21:36:29 - H&R BLOCK INCOME TAX (1970s) BROTHER-IN-LAW DOES TAX RETURN. LAUGHS AT MAN'S INCOME. CLASSIC 21:37:04 - H&R BLOCK INCOME TAX (1970s) SHYSTER COUSIN ENTERS IRS OFFICE CLAIMING INNOCENCE OF HIS CLIENT. CLASSIC 21:38:06 - DIET RITE COLA SODA (1970s) "NO NO YES YES". SUGAR-FREE. SPREAD OF DELICIOUS ITALIAN FOOD & PASTRY DESSERTS. DRINKING FROM BOTTLE 21:38:40 - BAND-AID (1976) BOYS IN BATH TUB. LITTLE HILLBILLY GIRL TAKES OUTDOOR SHOWER. BOY GIVES ST. BERNARD DOG A BATH. FOOTBALL PLAYERS TAKE SHOWER IN LOCKER ROOM. METER MAID SOAKS SORE FEET. BEACH SHOWER. COWBOY WASHES IN CREEK. BAND-AIDS STAY ON IN WATER. JINGLE "I'M STUCK ON BAND-AID". PRE-CELEBRITY JOHN TRAVOLTA, TERI GARR, JOAN CUSACK. 21:39:45 - CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY (1970s) NEON LIGHTS. KIDS. CELEBRITY MILTON BERLE. 21:39:59 - CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY (1970s) CELEBRITY MILTON BERLE. SCHOOL KIDS AT MUSEUM 21:40:34 - DORITOS TORTILLA CHIPS (1970s) COMEDIAN CELEBRITY AVERY SCHREIBER. ID CHARACTER. POOL SHARK MESSES UP WHEN NERD CRUNCHES CHIPS. "THEY TASTE AS GOOD AS THEY CRUNCH". JUNK FOOD SNACK. CLASSIC 21:41:08 - NACHO CHEESE-FLAVOR DORITOS (1976) "MARCELLES GOURMET SHOPPE". COMEDIAN CELEBRITY AVERY SCHREIBER. ID CHARACTER. HIGH SOCIETY CHEESE SHOP. CRUNCHING CHIPS CAUSES PAPER ROOL TO CRUSH DISPLAY. 1 OF 3 GREAT FLAVORS. JUNK FOOD SNACK 21:41:42 - NACHO CHEESE DORITOS (1977) COMEDIAN CELEBRITY AVERY SCHREIBER. ID CHARACTER. COURTROOM. JUDGE LOSES WIG IN SCALES OF JUSTICE. JUNK FOOD SNACK. 21:42:15 - DORITOS TORTILLA CHIPS (1970s) "PIANIST". COMEDIAN CELEBRITY AVERY SCHREIBER. ID CHARACTER. PIANO VIRTUOSO IN CONCERT. MESSES UP WHEN STAGEHAND CRUNCHES CHIPS. JUNK FOOD SNACK 21:42:49 - MCDONALDS FAST FOOD RESTAURANT (1975) CHRISTMAS-HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. PRE-CELEBRITY COREY FELDMAN AS TODDLER IN FEET PAJAMAS SMILES IN BED. CREEPS DOWNSTAIRS TO LEAVE GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR SANTA CLAUS. WIDE-MOUTH SURPRISE LOOK. CLASSIC 21:44:02 - MCDONALDS FAST FOOD RESTAURANT (1970s) HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. HALLOWEEN WITCH. GIFT CERTIFICATES. TRICK-OR-TREAT 21:44:37 - MCDONALDS FAST FOOD RESTAURANT (1979) HOLIDAY COMMERCIAL. PRESIDENT'S DAY. 10 CENT HOT CHERRY PIE DESSERT. MANY GEORGE WASHINGTONS AT RESTAURANT. "YOU, YOU'RE THE ONE" JINGLE 21:45:11 - MCDONALDS FAST FOOD RESTAURANT (1975) HOLIDAY-CHRISTMAS COMMERCIAL. RONALD MCDONALD. ID CHARACTER. CAROLERS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES ALL OVER THE WORLD. MULTI-ETHNIC 21:46:17 - AMC PACER (1970s) DELI OWNER GETS PHONE CALL. RUSHES OUT WITH LARGE FOOD DELIVERY ORDER. MAKES HERO SANDWICH WITH HUGE LOAF OF BREAD IN BACK OF COMPACT CAR WHILE DRIVING TO PARTY. IMPATIENT BUTLER IN FRONT OF MANSION CHECKS HIS WATCH. INFLATION, GAS CRISIS SIGN-OF-TIMES 21:47:29 - FORD MAVERICK (1970s) 3 CHEFS IN BACKSEAT OF COMPACT CAR MAKING HERO SANDWICH. PARODY OF PREVIOUS PACER COMMERCIAL. PRE-CELEBRITY AL MOLINARO (OF "HAPPY DAYS"). INFLATION, GAS CRISIS SIGN-OF-TIMES 21:48:09 - AMC PACER (1976) AGENT DRIVES CAR WITH ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS PLAYING IN BACKSEAT OF COMPACT CAR THROUGH STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO. ARRIVE AT CONCERT HALL 21:48:54 - AMC PACER (1974) HOLIDAY-HALLOWEEN COMMERCIAL. COUPLE IN GORILLA COSTUMES DRIVE COMPACT CAR. BACK FILLED WITH BANANAS. DRIVING TO COSTUME PARTY. INFLATION, GAS CRISIS SIGN-OF-TIMES 21:49:29 - AMC PACER (1970s) 2 GUYS DRIVING IN ROOMY CAR. PARK BIG GAS-GUZZLER LUXURY CAR. TAKE CAR APART TO REVEAL COMPACT CAR UNDERNEATH. INFLATION, GAS CRISIS SIGN-OF-TIMES 21:50:03 - ALLIED VAN LINES (1968) MOVING DAY. LITTLE BOY SAD. MAKES NEW FRIEND. MISSING FRONT TEETH. BOYS EXPLORING. AMERICAN DREAM FAMILY WAVES GOOD-BYE. 21:51:05 - ALLIED VAN LINES (1968) SAD, LITTLE, RED-HAIR GIRL IN ATTIC. ON SWING. WAVES GOOD-BYE TO FRIEND IN RAIN. NEW FRIEND, PLAYING DRESS-UP. MOVING HOUSE 21:52:08 - THE POTATO BOARD (1970s) ANIMATED FOOD RIDES ESCALATOR TO STOMACH. POTATO SEEKS ENTRY TO STOMACH. PRESENTS HIS PAPER FOR INSPECTION. LOW IN CALORIES. HEALTH-DIET FAD 21:52:48 - ANTI-POLLUTION PSA (1970s) CELEBRITY TONY RANDALL WALKING ON STREETS OF NEW YORK CITY. TRASH & GARBAGE EVERYWHERE. DON'T LITTER. "DON'T DUMP ON NY" 21:53:35 - FRENCH GOVERNMENT TOURIST BOARD (1970s) CELEBRITY BRIGITTE BARDOT SITTING AT TABLE SPREAD WITH FOOD. AIR FRANCE JET PLANE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1968
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: COM-21