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Classic Television Commercials From the 30s to the 60s Film Library

Price: $14.97     SKU: A117     Qty:

This DVD collection contains almost 3 hours of television commercial classics offerig a wide variety of products from breakfast cereals to soft drinks to automobiles and everything in between. For older audiences, this DVD will spark many fond memories of products that could be enjoyed in your youth (many of which are no longer made) and for younger audiences, this collection makes a fascinating contrast against the super-slick modern television commercials. All in all, a fascinating look at vintage commercials.

Here are all the films that make up this historical collection:

Television Commercials (1950s-1960s)




Run time: 24:54

A collection of television commericals from the 1950s and 1960s. Some commercials in this piece include

  • An ad for New Country Corn flakes
  • An Alka Seltzer commercial
  • Two Lustre Creme shampoo commercials
  • An ad for Goodyear tires
  • A Coca Cola ad on a TWA flgiht
  • Two Colt 45 beer ads
  • A volkswagon Beetle ad
  • Two Bactine face cleaner ads
  • A variety of Marlboro commercials
  • A Heinz pickle commercial
  • and many others

Classic Television Commercials





Run time: approx. 1 hour

A collection of television commercials spanning several decades. Products featured include

  • Band-Aid
  • Gillette Blue Blades
  • Remington Electric Shaver
  • Gillette Super Speed Razors
  • Mum Creme Deodorant
  • Pepsodent
  • Dodge
  • Chevrolet Trucks
  • Renault Dauphine
  • Chevrolet Impala
  • 1959 Chevrolet
  • Delco Dry Charge Battery
  • Speedway 79 Fiel
  • Esso Extra Gasoline
  • Bank of America
  • Lucky Strike Cigarette
  • Muriel Cigars
  • Kool Menthol Cigarettes
  • Marlboro Cigarattes
  • Robert Burns Cigars
  • Winston Cigarettes
  • Ajax
  • S.O.S. Cleaning Pads
  • Raid Big Killer
  • Tide Laundry Detergent
  • Maxwell House Instant Coffee
  • Tea
  • Hamms Beer
  • Carling Black Label Beer
  • Rheingold Extra Dry Lager
  • Budweiser
  • Ballantine's Brewer's Gold
  • Gallo Grenache Rose
  • Lipton Soup
  • Ritz Crackers
  • Skippy Peanut Butter
  • E-Z Pop Popcorn
  • Jell-o Instant Pudding
  • Kroger Fresh Eggs
  • Pet Evaporated Milk
  • Maypo Oat Cereal
  • Jell-o Gelatin
  • and many others

 

Wonderful New World of Fords, A (1960 Ford Spot)



Run time: 3:00
Ford commercial on the importance of compact cars.

Cheerios/V-8 (1960)




Run time: 1:00

Space age commerical promoting the combination of Cherrios and V-8

Lucky Strike Cigarette Commercial: Square Dance (1948)




Run time: :57

Animated Lucky Strike cigarette commercial.

Lucky Strike Cigarette Commercial: Marching Cigarettes (1948)




Run time: 1:00
Another animated Lucky Strike cigarette commercial.

Polaroid Dealer Announcement (1964)




Run time: 25:02

Polaroids 1964 marketing campaign introducing their new cameras to the dealers.


Television Commercials: Telephone (1970)



Run time: 4:02

A variety of television commericals on the telephone.

1955 Chevrolet Screen Ads (1955)



Run time: 8:44

Ten chevrolet commericals promoting the 1955 Chevys.

Nonesuch Coffee Ad



Run time: 1:02

Ad for Nonesuch Coffee

Party Magic (Beich Screen Ad--"Whiz" Bar)



Run time: 1:00

Ad for Beich "Whiz Bar" candy.

Extra (Esso Screen Ad)



Run time: 1:00

Partially animated ad for Esso "Extra" gasoline.

Olds Minute Movies [Futuramic 1948]



Run time: 3:28

Promotion for the Oldsmobile Futuramic.

She Caught on Quick (Singer Screen Ad) (1940)



Run time: 1:15

How to redecorate inexpensively with your Singer Sewing Machine.

Three Smart Daughters (Singer Screen Ad) (1940)




An ad that demonstrates the value of sewing on Singer Sewing Machines.

Time Savers for House Makers (1936)




Run time: :57

Ad for instant laundry starch.

The Trip (1939)



Run time: :48

Ad for the 1940 Chevrolet models.

The True Experience of Officer Harold Sewell (1938)



Run time: 1:19

Commercial promoting Eveready batteries by showing how an officer, using a powerful flashlight powered by Eveready batteries, prevents a train wreck.

Breakfast Pals (1939)



Snap, Crackle and Pop rumbie with Soggy, Mushy and Toughy for control of the Rice Crispies.

Curtiss-Wright Shorts (7 Subjects) (1944)




Run time: 8:58

A collection of 7 commercials for Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical plants during WWII. It contains a variety of scenes of various parts of airplanes being built and includes some excellent footage of combat aircraft.

A Film Mystery (Dreft Screen Ad - 1937)



Run time: 1:00

Ad for Dreft detergent.

Helping You Sell (1937)




This film shows how Chevrolet made use of sponsored motion pictures to promote its product. It shows auto sales men, salesrooms, customers, stunts being performed on Chevys and much more.

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Price: $14.97     SKU: A117     Qty: