retro trailer: ‘Victor Victoria’
RIP Blake Edwards (1922–2010).
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watch it: 1980s Christmas Flinstones Fruity Pebbles commercial
What does artificially flavored and colored junk food breakfast cereal have to do with Christmas? Would cavepeople have celebrated Christmas? Inquiring minds want to know…
retro trailer: ‘Miracle on 34th Street’
Neat! A meta trailer from before meta was cool.
watch it: 1980s “Coffee Achievers” ads
It’s shocking how propagandistic this looks today…
watch it: 1960s Mennen deodorant commercial
Now with pushbutton! And aerosol! Eliminates smells, wetness, and that pesky ozone layer!
watch it: 1970s Bounty paper towels commerical
Following up on last week’s even older Bounty commercial, one many more of us will actually remember…
watch it: 1950s/1960s Bounty paper towel commercial
Imagine, if you can, a time when paper towels did not exist, and had to be invented, and then sold to harried housewives with misbehaving dogs and children…
watch it: 1970s Alpha Bits cereal commercial
Oh man, I totally remember this one…
watch it: 1980s California raisins commercial
Those damn singing raisins were everywhere in the 80s…
retro trailer: ‘Halloween’
This trailer is as boring as the actual film, but at least it’s shorter.
