Posts Tagged ‘commercial’

Colgate Commercial With Howdy Doody

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Here’s an old Colgate commercial with Buffalo Bob and Howdy Doody. “Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.”

HOWDY DOODY Flicker Rings Tv Commercial 1960

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Free Howdy Doody Flicker rings in Nabisco Rice and Wheat Honeys cereal 1960

WELCH’S GRAPE JELLY COMMERCIAL 1954 HOWDY DOODY

Friday, October 28th, 2011

“Live” televisiion commercial for Welch’s Grape Jelly and Grapelade ( jam) from a 1954 episode of HOWDY DOODY. Welch’s began its association the iconic television show in 1951 and introduced its line of popular Howdy Doody jelly glasses — touted in this commercial — in 1953. In September, 1954, Buffalo Bob Smith suffered a heart attack and convalesced at his him. During his absence, guest hosts, inlcuding “Bison Bill” (New York disc jockey Ted Brown) filled in for Smith and Alan Swift provided the voice for Howdy Doody. Behind the Clarabell the Clown makeup Bobby Nicholson, who had replaced Bob Keeshan the previous year. Keeshan went on to greater fame as the star of CAPTAIN KANGAROO, one of television’s longest running children’s shows, debuting on October 3, 1955 and ending on December 8, 1984. Princess Summerfall-Winterspring is played here by Linda Marsh after Judy Tyler left the show in 1953. Ms. Tyler died in a car accident on July 4, 1957, shortly after completing JAILHOUSE ROCK with Elvis Presley. You can find out more about Welch’s products and history by visiting its website, www.welchs.com.

Howdy Doody 40th Anniversary promo 1987

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Promo for “It’s Howdy Doody Time” 40th Anniversary show 1987. Watch hundreds of other classic commercials on my youtube channel at www.youtube.com/mrclassicads!

Orbit Gum Commerical -Dirty Mouth Test 37 – Cheating Husband

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Orbit Gum Commercial – Dirty Mouth Test 37 – Cheating Husband

HOWDY DOODY THREE MUSKETEERS CANDY COMMERCIAL

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Howdy Doody, Buffalo Bob Smith and Clarabell the Clown extoll the mertits of Mars’ Three Musketeers candy bar to the members of the Peanut Gallery and the viewres at home in this “live” commercial from the mid 1950s. Three Musketeers was introduced in 1932 and was the third candy confection from the family-owned Mars, Inc., following Milky Way (1923) — orginally advertsed as a “chocolate malted milk in a candy bar” — and Snickers (1930), which was named after one of the Mars’ family’s …

HOWDY DOODY NABISCO WHEAT HONEYS COMMERCIAL

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Buffalo Bob Smith (birth name Robert Emil Schmidt) joins the “Buffalo Bee” puppet to give a pitch for Hostess Twinkies on an episode of HOWDY DOODY. Smith was an enormously talented musician and a popular radio personality before co-creating the HOWDY DOODY show, which combined puppets, music and a live-action cast. It soon became one of the highest-rated shows on on television and, perhaps, the most fondly remembered children’s television show of the 1950s. So in demand was Smith that he …

HOWDY DOODY RICE KRISPIES COMMERCIAL 1950s

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Howdy Doody and Buffalo Bob Smith bookend this 1950s animated commercial for Kellogg’s Rice Krispies, one the sponsors of the popluar HOWDT DOODY televsion show. Rice Krispies were first test marketed in 1927 and then offered to consumers at large in 1928. Thei famous “snap – crackle – and pop” sound is the result of the crisped rice grains (–a process which inlcudes baking, drying and toasting leavining each individual grain a hollow, puffed shell –) collapsing whenever milk is added. To …

HOWDY DOODY HOSTESS TWINKIES COMMERCIAL 1950s

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Beloved Buffalo Bob Smith (birth name Richard Schmidt) gives pitch for Hostess Twinkies on an episode of HOWDY DOODY. Smith was an enormously talented musician and a popular radio personality before co-creating the HOWDY DOODY show, which combined puppets, music and a live-action cast. It soon became one of the highest-rated shows on on television and, perhaps, the most fondly remembered children’s television show of the 1950s. So in demand was Smith that he appeared on additinal radio and …