Howard Johnson’s Commercial (1962)

This classic “On the Road” commercial for Howard Johnson’s promotes the many good eats found there. In 1961, the chain beefed up its restaurants by hiring French chefs Jacque PeĢpin and Pierre Franey from the New York restaurant Le Pavillon to...

Libby’s Sloppy Joes Commercial (1966)

This classic commercial for Libby’s Sloppy Joes was written by Thomas Scott Cadden and originally aired in 1966. Featuring a group of teenagers dancing in the kitchen to a groovy jingle, the commercial proclaims “Sloppy Joes are neat!”. It ends with...

Mounds Candy Bar Commercial (1961)

Classic commercial for Peter Paul’s Mounds Candy Bar which dates back to 1961. The musical jingle “Chocolate and Coconut. Coconut and Chocolate. Mounds by Peter Paul” is followed by the tagline “Indescribably Delicious”. The spot ends...

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