Happy Friday everyone! 🎉 Taking it back to a Friday over 40 years ago in 1979 📼 This video is from a betamax tape in my collection I recently digitized. It consists of commercials that aired during the WABC Friday night special premiere viewing of Birth of the Beatles followed by the premiere viewing of Playboy's Roller Disco Pajama Party. Part 1 in this video consists of commercials that aired during the TV movie, Birth of the Beatles Enjoy! 🙂
For part 2 click the link below ⬇️:
• WABC Commercials- Nove...
Content in order of appearance:
00:00 $100,000 Name That Tune end credits with voicover "Relive all the fun and music as the Friday night movie presents the special world premiere of Birth of the Beatles next on abc"
01:44 "It's the holiday harvester sale at 2 guys" commercial "2 Guys naturally"
02:14 Sun Giant Raisin commercial (newscaster with guy in giant Raisin costume)
02:44 "From the producer that brought you the #1 butter comes Land O Lakes margarine" commercial
03:14 The Lords of Flatbush promo "Henry Wrinkler tomorrow night at 11:30 in the lords of Flatbush"/ "Tonight on the abc Friday movie Beatles" promo
04:37 Volkswagon Does it Again commercial
05:08 Pizza Hut "We're Coming in for good" commercial
05:38 Cella Bianco "A very special white wine" commercial "Chill A Chella"
06:08 JCPenney MCS stereo system commercial
06:38 "The following is a dramatization using actors of the early career of the Beatles.." title card/ "Abc Friday Night Movie" bumper
07:02 Suzanne Somers (from Three's Company, Step by Step) for Ace Hardware commercial
07:32 "Just had a hamburger loaded with onions kiss me I got the signal" signal mouthwash commercial
08:03 ATARI video game system commercial
08:33 James Whitmore Tender Chunks Dog Food commercial
09:04 "The Birth of the Beatles will continue in a moment" bumper/ "This is abc" bumper
09:21 Gloria Vanderbilt French cut junior jeans commercial "At Macy's and Bambergers"
09:51 Abc news brief at 11/ "We now return with the birth of the Beatles" bumper
10:01 Abc Friday Night Movie bumper/ "Oh what a feeling" New! 1980 Toyota Corolla liftback commercial
10:38 Winter "NY cold" Alka-Seltzer plus cold medicine commercial
11:09 The Ropers/Detective School/The Love Bug/Fantasy Island "Saturday! 8/7c" promo
11:39 New Special! Rudolph and Frosty Christmas in July/Special Time! Mork and Mindy "Sunday 7/6c"
11:58 This is abc bumper/
Century 21 commercial
12:33 American Tourrister ventriloquist commercial
13:03 Rave home perm commercial
13:34 Zenith System 3 commercial
14:05 "The Birth of the Beatles will continue in a moment" bumper
14:16 When she was bad
"Sunday on Abc"/ "I'm going to have a fit" Levi's women's jeans commercial
14:52 Vive Gauche Cologne "At Macy's"
15:25 "We now continue with the Birth of the Beatles" bumper
15:39 JVC vidstar vcr commercial
16:10 Harvey's Bristol cream commercial
16:40 Candice Bergen for CIE fragrance commercial
17:10 "Pontiac introduces the first turbo charge V8 of the 80s" commercial
17:41 The Ropers/Detective School/The Love Bug/Fantasy Island "Saturday! 8/7c" promo
18:14 Extra-Strength Tylenol commercial "You can't buy a more potent pain reliever without a prescription"
18:43 Milk Mate Chocolate milk commercial
19:14 "Brush your breath with dentyne" commercial
19:45 Super Values from Sears commercial
20:16 "The Birth of the Beatles will continue in a moment " bumper
20:26 Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama party "Tonight on abc" promo/ Zena Jean's arcade commercial Macy's
21:02 Canoe Men's Cologne commercial "Available at fine fragrance counters everywhere"
21:33 Eyewitness News brief with Ernie Enastos/ "We now continue with the Birth of the Beatles" bumper
21:44 Mitsubishi 1980 Dodge Colt Hatchback commercial
22:16 Dunkin Donuts commercial "It's worth the trip"
22:46 NCAA college football promo "Tomorrow 12:30 Eastern"
23:15 New Special! Rudolph and Frosty Christmas in July/Special Time! Mork and Mindy "Sunday 7/6c"
23:37 Title Card "Beatles"/ Mennen millionaire Cologne
24:15 New! Double Protection Aqua Fresh commercial
24:46 Flash Bar commercial
25:17 Levi's men's blue jeans "Fits your body like a hammer fits your hand" commercial
25:47 Ending credits voiceover "Stay Tuned for Playboy's Roller Disco and Pajama party next on abc" audio promo
26:26 Abc News Brief- Tom Gerald on the Iran Hostage crisis "brought to you by Ford mustang"
27:03 1980 Ford Mustang commercial