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Of all the early TV commercials, sixty-nine that appeared on television between 1948 and 1958 have been judged to be "classic" due to their overall marketing and sociological significance. Since TV advertising began in earnest in the 1950's, TV ads have become part of the social culture of the country and in many ways defines what we were and are as a society. These old TV commercials are nostalgia for some and funny to others, but to anybody are at least entertaining. As you will see many of these were animated.

The four commercials are: “I Want My Maypo” (Maypo Cereal); “Beer Parade” (Rheingold Beer); "Dot's Peanut Butter" (Skippy Peanut Butter); and "Chinese Baby"Commercial (Jello-O Desserts).

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