Baby Won’t Let Go

by Kenner

 

Kenner, Baby Won't Let Go

Kenner, Baby Won't Let Go

In 1977 Kenner released a unique doll called “Baby Won’t Let Go”. She isn’t the cutest doll, but she does

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Madcap Molly, the Do It All Dolly

Madcap Molly, the do it all dolly, by Kenner

by Kenner

 

In 1971, Kenner introduced us to Madcap Molly, the Do-It-All Dolly.

Merriam Webster dictionary defines “madcap” as, marked by capriciousness, recklessness, or foolishness. The key word here is “or” because Madcap Molly is neither reckless nor foolish. She’ll graciously accept the label, “capricious”, thank you vey much. “Impulsive”, “unpredictable”,

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Pit Card Game

by Parker Brothers

Pit Card Game by Parker Brothers Pit Card Game by Parker Brothers The instructions in

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Fangface Board Game

Parker Brothers Board Game Fangface, 1979

by Parker Brothers

Parker Brothers Board Game Fangface, 1979 Oh yeah! Released in 1979, it’s Parker Brothers’ wacky werewolf game! You just gotta rescue Pugsy from Fangface as you travel with the gang. With

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Kissy Doll

Ideal Kissy Doll, closeup

by Ideal

In 1961, Ideal produced one of their cutest dolls ever. Her name is Kissy, the new kissing doll, and she is as lovable as can be. When you gently squeeze her arms together she puckers her lips and gives you a loud sweet kiss! There were four versions of

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Six Million Dollar Man Action Figure

Kenner Six Million Dollar Man Toy Steve Austin

by Kenner

 

Kenner Six Million Dollar Man Action Figure, Steve Austin Released in 1975, the rugged Steve Austin Six Million Dollar Man Action Figure stands a tall 13”. Recommended for ages 5

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Crumpet, the Tea Party Doll

Crumpet by Kenner, close up

by Kenner

 

Have a party with Crumpet!

Released in 1971 by Kenner-General Mills, Crumpet is the perfect hostess for every little girl’s tea party. She turns and bows to greet her guests, pours the tea and serves it, too. Crumpet comes dressed in a gorgeous red velvet dress with matching red

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The Green Machine

The Green Machine by Marx, brodie

by Marx

 

According to the Marx Toy Museum online, Marx produced ride-on toys throughout its many years of toy production. Starting with simple ride-on trains and fire engines, to the battery operated cars of the late 50s, the Stutz Bearcat of the early 60s, Marx moved on to develop

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V-RROOM! Vehicles 1963-1964

Mattel V-RROOM! Guide-Whip Racer

by Mattel

 

The V-RROOM! Guide-Whip Racer

In 1963, Mattel brought us this precursor to remote control cars. This V-RROOM! Guide-Whip Racer is controlled by a string that’s attached to a stick held by the “driver”. Mattel said, “…you control the action…” Test your skill on the slalom course, or go

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Cracker Jack Toy Prizes

Cracker Jack Prize, front

by Rueckheim Bros. & Eckstein, Borden, Frito-Lay

Click HERE to watch Jack Gilford in a classic TV ad.

In 1964, Borden purchased The Cracker Jack Company from Rueckheim Bros. & Eckstein. At that time, Frito-Lay lost the bidding war to Borden. However, Borden finally sold the Cracker Jack brand to

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