Automobile manufacturers have made plenty of different vehicles through the years. This video provides a unique look at The “Henry J” by Kaiser-Frazer. The video features a series of classic 1951 TV commercials that promote the Henry J. Unlike car ads during the late 1960’s, for example, many early 50’s car ads featured a “news-style”…

Old West towns have been some of the most popular car advertising backdrops for many years. In this classic 1969 Plymouth Satellite TV commercial, an aerial camera, as if recording from a satellite, slowly zooms in on a western-themed town as a coyote cries out. The narrator asks if the viewer wants a “Straight shooting…

Through the years, Dodge has sold a lot of vehicles by using word play with the company’s name in different forms of advertising. This video features a classic 1969 Dodge Monaco ad that plays on the name in a fun way. The ad begins with a wildlife photographer trying to get the perfect shot of…

This video of a car commercial for the 1969 Ford Mustang and XL Sports roof lineup offers a rare look back in time at both these fantastic classic cars and the advertising used to promote them. Check out the attention to detail and the upgrades made on the 1969 Mustang Mach 1, Ford XL and…

Whether you like black-and-white TV, classic commercials, musicals or animation, or something else entirely, you will probably fall in love with this classic 1954 DeSoto car commercial! The commercial begins with an animated black-and-white musical bit in which a newspaper reporter standing on a city street corner starts singing that the big news is the…

This humorous commercial from 1969 encourages potential customers to “break away” in a brand new Pontiac Firebird. The commercial begins with several attractive young people moping in a field. They are keeping to themselves and look dejected. An announcer’s voice begins to tell the viewers why the people are so dejected: they could not get…

This video features the 1969 Dodge charger in a classic animated “White Hat Special” commercial. In an Old West setting, good guys with white hats, Dodge salespeople known as The Dodge Boys, give great low prices. The bad guys in black hats only promote high prices. When the bad guys try to sell their over-priced…