April 25, 2010: Superstar Summer

There are 19 new ads today from May and June 1986. There's one in the ABC gallery for "The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt" a 1985 documentary on our 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt. It also has a TV Guide close-up description. The CBS gallery has three full-page ads for As the World Turns, one with Jon Hensley, one with four young cast-members Brian Bloom, Jennifer Ashe, Martha Byrne, Jon Hensley, and one with Brian Bloom. The NBC gallery has one ad for daytime soap Search for Tomorrow (David Forsythe, Matthew Ashford and Jeffrey Meek as the McCleary Brothers). There will be three more ads with the brothers tomorrow. The Vintage Cable Ads gallery has an HBO ad for Dylan in Concert (Bob Dylan), the CBN gallery has one for America's Junior Miss Finals (Gor- don Thompson, Marilyn McCoo) and the TBS gallery has ten ads, one for Bruce Jenner's Bud Light Classic Track & Field Meet, one for World of Audobon (The Black-Footed Ferret), four Award Theatre ads for "The Left-Handed Gun," "Cool Hand Luke" (both with Paul Newman), "Tycoon" (John Wayne) and "Operation Petticoat" (Cary Grant) and four more for "Along the Great Divide" (Kirk Douglas), "D-Day, the Sixth of June" (Dana Wynter, Robert Taylor), "Meatballs" (Bill Murray) and "Captain Horatio Horn- blower" (Gregory Peck). There's one WHIO-TV7 ad in the Ohio-W. Pennsylvania gallery for the 1986 Children's Miracle Network Telethon and there's one more ad in the Other Vintage Ads gallery for "The Case of the Missing Case" Miller Lite Beer commercial which would run on the following three Sunday night shows on 6/1/86: "Calendar Girl Murders" on ABC, the 40th Annual Tony Awards on CBS and "Tough Enough" on NBC. More ads from the Summer of 1986 are on the way...