cigarettes, guns, and a moose on the wall. You really don’t see those much in advertising anymore.
Duration : 0:1:0
Feb 152010
Feb 112010
Man misses a bus, only to imagine that a billboard turns him into a nic fiend.
Duration : 0:1:1
Feb 012010
From 1948, this stop-motion animation ad shows Lucky Strike cigarettes marching military-style. L.S/M.F.T. = Lucky Strike Means Fine Tobacco
Duration : 0:1:0
Jan 302010
VINTAGE NEWPORT Jan 232010
“ONE OF US! ONE OF US! GOOBLE GOBBLE, GOOBLE GOBBLE!”
You get that line after you watch the commercial…
Duration : 0:1:0
Nov 152009
I wonder what TV show Newports sponsered back in the day? Anyone out there know?
Duration : 0:0:59
Nov 142009
Compilation of commercials and corporate communications produced by the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company.
These clips are from the LTDL multimedia collection: http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/about/multimedia.jsp. They can be viewed and downloaded from the UCSF Tobacco Industry Videos collection on the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/tobaccoarchives
List of videos from which these clips were taken:
1974 USST Convention:
http://www.archive.org/details/tobacco_rxi52b00
Skoal Long Cut commercials:
http://www.archive.org/details/tobacco_svi52b00
Skoal commercial with Charlie Daniels:
http://www.archive.org/details/tobacco_pvi52b00
Skoal commercial with Earl Campbell:
http://www.archive.org/details/tobacco_qvi52b00
Interview with Walt Garrison about Skoal Bandits:
http://www.archive.org/details/tobacco_czi52b00
Commercial for Amphora Tobacco:
http://www.archive.org/details/tobacco_cwi52b00
Duration : 0:5:30
Nov 112009
While the armored car guys took a smoke break, The Joker cooked up a plan on how to rob them…
Duration : 0:0:59
Nov 092009
Here’s a guy who looks like he really needs to get out of the house.
Duration : 0:1:0
Nov 032009
A toe tapping romp through (mostly) vintage cigarette TV advertising with music by Asleep at the Wheel. Also featured is the earliest filmed ad for Admiral cigarettes, an 1897 Edison film, and a Fred & Barney from the Flintstones smoking Winston Cigarettes.
Duration : 0:3:29