1978

Philip Reed April 5, 2016

Discovered at a junk shop in Alamogordo, NM today was this fantastic Energized Spider-Man Copter from Remco. The box looked...

Philip Reed April 4, 2016

You can find page after page of 1978 comic book ads at brendala.dreamwidth.org . . . I'm not sure why,...

Philip Reed March 23, 2016

I'm not the only kid who saw the commercial for Remco's Energized Spider-Man in 1978 and wanted the toy, right?...

Philip Reed March 22, 2016

You can see the Adventure People Trailblazer over at thisoldtoy.com, so as soon as you finish looking over this 1978...

Philip Reed March 18, 2016

Working on Each Sold Separately* and Action Figures Not Included* left me with an appreciation for catalogs and a desire...

Philip Reed March 17, 2016

Fans of the Buck Rogers series of the seventies (find at Amazon.com*) won't want to miss out on these space...

Philip Reed March 14, 2016

After yesterday's ad for Play People action figures (see ad here) I went in search of more on Tonka's Play...

Philip Reed March 13, 2016

This 1978 Gibson's Discount Center advertisement reminds us of the existence of Tonka's Play People action figures of the late...

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