Car Commercials of the '50 and '60s - DVD

Food & Beverage Commercials of the '50s & '60s [DIGITAL VIDEO DISC] Released 2019 product/publication from Alpha Video

Unforgettable celebrity commercials from the Golden Age of Television! Celebrity endorsements started way back in the radio days, but become even more prevalent with the advent of television. You'll see your favorite stars hawking products as diverse as cigarettes, refrigerators, toothpaste, and encyclopedias! Included are vintage ads for Christmas Seals and savings bonds. It's a sentimental journey back to simpler times! ...with appear

The history of the hard sell and not always truthful advertising flashes before your eyes in this remarkable collection of politically incorrect cigarette commercials from the 1950s and 60s. Doctors, famous actors, sports heroes and beautiful women light up and extol the virtues of a smooth flavorful smoke, oblivious to the health issues that would arise in subsequent decades.