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Quaker Oats Cereal Commercial (1979)
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Cool Whip Non-Dairy Whipped Topping commercial featuring a "New York ice cream parlor" taste-test. Spot aired in the early-to-mid 1970s (best guess 1973-75.) *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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1974 model Chrysler Imperial LeBaron commercial featuring an eagle. Spot aired October 1973. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Gaines-Burgers dog food commercial featuring testimonials in San Francisco. Spot aired September 1973. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Virginia-area Robert Hall Village Stores commercial featuring employees singing about the stock. Spot aired circa 1973. End narration by George Coe. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Quaker Cap'n Crunch Peanut Butter Cereal commercial featuring Smedley the Elephant broad-jumping. Cap'n VO by Daws Butler. Brunhilde VO by June Foray. Narration by Paul Frees. Spot aired circa 1972. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Clairol True Brunette Hair Color commercial. The actor is likely Mary Frann. Spot aired February 1972. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Hasbro Weebles Romper Room Car & Camper toy commercial featuring a country-style song. Spot aired circa 1972. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Bisquick Buttermilk Baking Mix commercial featuring a cheerful, snapping cook. Spot aired November 1972. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Wrigley's Spearmint Chewing Gum commercial featuring a man hang gliding. Spot aired December 1981 (produced in 1980). *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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RCA Colortrax 2000 television set commercial featuring a brother & sister and "Advanced 17-Function Remote System." Spot aired December 1981. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Post Fruit & Fibre Cereal commercial featuring forgetful eaters. The actor with the glasses is Kenneth Kimmins. Spot aired December 1981. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Extra Strength Polident Green Denture Cleanser commercial starring actor-spokesperson Martha Raye. Spot aired October 1981. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Jell-O Instant Pudding & Dream Whip Topping Mix "Dream Pie" commercial featuring a Cream Pie Contest. Spot aired October 1981 (possibly produced in 1979). *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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1982 model 2-seat Ford EXP car commercial featuring a "2" theme. Narration by Casey Kasem. Spot aired December 1981. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Parker Brothers Razzle board game commercial. Spot aired October 1981. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Wonder White Bread commercial featuring a mother and ice skating daughter. Spot aired October 1981. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Libby's canned and frozen foods commercial featuring a "Bucko" contest and actor Dave Madden ("The Partridge Family"). Spot aired September 1969. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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General Mills Total Cereal commercial featuring a jaunty jingle. Spot aired August 1968. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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United Airlines commercial featuring a famous jingle and groovy flight attendants. Spot aired October 1968. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Post Honeycomb Cereal commercial featuring a rodeo and a Western-style jingle. Spot aired circa 1967. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Instant Maxwell House Coffee commercial featuring actors James Coco and Renée Taylor and a "Treasure Island" cash & trips contest. Spot aired in 1967. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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A1 Steak Sauce commercial with a BBQ sauce focus. Spot aired June 1968. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Union Carbide Glad Sandwich Bags commercial featuring the Man From Glad mascot. Bob Hastings plays the construction worker. Spot aired August 1968. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Fab Detergent with Lemon Freshened Borax commercial featuring a groovy jingle and actor Charles C. Welch as an ice cream man. Spot aired in 1969. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Pepsi Cola commercial featuring Southern California skateboarders. Spot aired circa 1977. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Hanes Ultra Sheer Pantyhose commercial featuring a famous song and an artist's model. Spot aired circa 1977. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Lite Beer from Miller commercial featuring football player Nick Buoniconti (Notre Dame, Patriots, Dolphins). Narrator is likely Eddie Barth. Spot aired November 1977. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Adorn Self-Styling and Firm & Free Hair Spray commercial. Spot aired January 1977 (produced in '76). *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Sara Lee Walnut Layer Cake commercial featuring the "Who ate the Sara Lee?" jingle and actor Paul Dooley. Spot aired Spring 1976. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Wamsutta bedclothes commercial featuring Calvin Klein cloud designs and actor Tammy Grimes. Spot aired March 1976. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Sinutab headache & congestion medicine commercial featuring glass bottles. Spot aired March 1974. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Goodyear Bigfoot Polysteel Radial Tires commercial featuring the Florida Keys. Spot aired December 1974. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Hasbro Leggy doll commercial featuring Jill, Nan, Kate, and Sue dolls and a groovy jingle. Spot aired circa 1972. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Big Wally wall cleaning foaming-spray commercial featuring actors Beverly Sanders and Denny Miller. Narrator sounds like Danny Dark. Spot aired November 1972. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Ford 1974 model Mercury Comet car commercial featuring a family of cougars. Spot aired September 1973. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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RCA television set commercial featuring TV Chief Engineers; Jim Schmidt, Otis Freeman, Ed Risk, and Wayne Anderson. Spot aired January 1973 (likely produced in '72). *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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International Harvester Scout Terra truck commercial. Spot aired Fall (Oct.-Nov.) 1975. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Clairol Quiet Touch Hairpainting commercial. Spot aired October 1975. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Television trailer for the motion picture "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" starring Dan Haggerty. Spot aired October 1975 in the Ohio area. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Betty Crocker potatoes commercial featuring Scalloped, Hash Browns, Creamed, Au Gratin, and Sour Cream n' Chive varieties. Spot aired October 1975. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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C.W. Post cereal commercial featuring actor Johnny Haymer ("M*A*S*H") and a "Music Man"-style production. Likely filmed on the Warner Brothers Ranch. Spot aired January 1978. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Oldsmobile Diesel V8 for passenger cars commercial featuring the Delta 88, Custom Cruiser Wagon, and 98 Regency. Spot aired January 1978. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Hamilton Beach Blender Plus commercial. Spot aired January 1978 (possibly produced in '77). *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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P.V.M. Diet Plan commercial featuring actor Dick Van Patten ("Eight Is Enough"). Spot aired January 1978 (possibly produced in '77). *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Famed Volkswagen commercial featuring a funeral procession and a VW Beetle. Spot aired August 1970. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Animated Snowy Bleach commercial featuring "Alice in Laundry-land." Spot aired August 1970. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Maxwell House Coffee commercial featuring a woman new to the neighborhood. Spot aired July 1971. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Hefty Scrap Bags commercial featuring actor-comedian Jonathan Winters as a leftover tomato. Spot aired July 1971. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Fisher-Price Toys commercial featuring the Play Family Village. Spot aired December 1973. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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Banquet Fried Chicken commercial featuring a family reminiscing. Actors include Bill Quinn, Florida Friebus, and Mary Frann. Spot aired December 1973. *Visit bionicdisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.*
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