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Nickelodeon - "Not Just For Kids" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2373

Here is a commercial reminding people that the relatively new cable channel Nickelodeon was not just for kids. Features clay versions of characters from the show "Pinwheel" as well as "You Can't Do That On Television".

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1983.

Putty Soap For Dirty Kids (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3355

Here's a commercial for Putty Soap for Dirty Kids by Village. Available at JC Penny.

Something tells me that a commercial like this wouldn't fly nowadays.

This commercial aired on Monday, December 3rd 1979.

Sasson - "Take Off In Style" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1552

Here's a commercial for Sasson kids clothes. Available at Marshall Field & Company.

"Oo La La! Sasson!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981 at a little after 1pm.

The Thing (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1939

Here is a neat commercial for "The Thing" toy by Funstuf. He was, of course, a character from The Fantastic Four.

Remember kids: "With a few pumps of the inflator, you can make 'The Thing' expand in size." ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 29th 1979.

The Baseball Kid By Ohio Art (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1940

Here's a commercial for The Baseball Kid - automatic pitching toy for kids.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, June 12th 1981.

Trix Cereal - "Vote For Me!" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 3167

Here's a cute commercial for Trix Cereal with a political theme - the Trix Rabbit wants kids to vote for him to be able to eat the cereal. What do you think's gonna happen?

"Silly rabbit, Trix are for kids!"

This aired on local Chicago TV sometime around May of 1980.

Lakeside's Perfection & Superfection (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 3208

Here's a commercial for a couple more familiar games for kids - Perfection and Superfection - by Lakeside.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 30th 1981.

K-Mart - "Big Wheels" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1329

Here's a commercial for Kmart, advertising big deals on such big wheels for little kids as Kawasaki's Green Machine Hot Cycles for the boys and Powder Puffs for the girls. Available through Saturday.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, September 25th 1981.

Mr. Pop! By Lakeside (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1607

Here's a commercial for a bit more obscure game for kids - Mr. Pop! - by Lakeside.

Mr. Pop! - The Game Where Girls Are Only Allowed To Be Spectators...

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 30th 1981.