17th March 2007

They’re After Me Lucky Charms!

Posted by at 2:25 pm

No celebration of cheesy Irishness is complete without Lucky the Leprechaun:


The first Lucky Charms commercial

This is the very first commercial for Lucky Charms. This was done by Bill Melendez — before he started his own studio to produce the Peanuts specials, he did a lot of work on animated commercials. This commercial is from about 1964.


Kites are fun!

I love this one because it reminds me of Kites Are Fun, by the Free Design:


Click play to hear Kites Are Fun


Posted on Saturday, March 17th, 2007 at 2:25 pm | Filed under Animation, Food, Midcentury, Music, Television
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There are currently 2 responses to “They’re After Me Lucky Charms!”

  1. 1 On March 17th, 2007, Hanford said:

    I love Bill Melendez’s graphic blandishment. No one could blandish graphics like he could.

    posted on March 17th, 2007 at 2:27 pm

  2. 2 On March 19th, 2007, ChadSpacey said:

    That’s one killer Kite song… I love it!

    posted on March 19th, 2007 at 4:25 pm