This animated commercial for Beech-Nut Hot Shots Candy opens with “The Hot Shots”, a band that sings about how fun this new candy is. Promoted as a firecracker treat that’s fun to eat, Beech-Nut Hot Shots “was sure to give your taste a...
“Putt Putt to the Pizza Hut” is the first televised commercial for Pizza Hut which aired in 1965. It features a man driving his 1965 Mustang JR gas powered car to Pizza Hut to get pizza for his friends. Along the way, enraged neighbors chase after...
This video short from the 1960s features a woman going to a salon to get a new “Space Age” hairstyle. Once in the salon, several women are seen getting their hair done while the announcer states “as if their atomic shampoos weren’t sufficient,...
This clip from the NBC TV special Movin’ with Nancy features Nancy Sinatra singing a cover of the classic hit “Up, Up and Away”. This TV special featured several musical numbers all performed outdoors. The show was produced by Nancy’s...
Movie clip from Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?, a 1966 French satirical art house movie spoofing the fashion world and its excesses. This scene features a fashion show where the models wear outfits made of metal. This film stars Dorothy McGowan, Jean Rochefort, and Sami...