The Golden Age of Television
This TV show featured the adventures of the world's most famous Collie and her master, Timmy.
What is Lassie?
These were the three most popular car brands in the 1950s
What are Chevy, Ford, and Dodge?
Bill Haley led this rock group.
Who are the The Comets?
In 1951 this food storage container was taken out of the supermarkets to only be sold at parties.
What is Tupperware?
This Alfred Hitchcock thriller starred Jimmy Stewart as a wheelchair bound photographer and Grace Kelly as a socialite.
What is Rear Window?
This show about a good natured kid who is always in trouble – especially with his neighbord, Mr. Wilson.
What is DENNIS THE MENACE?
This company sold the most vehicles in the 1950s
What is Chevy?
I Was Dancing With My Darling to ... is the first part of this lyric and the title of this song.
What is The Tennessee Waltz?
This candy from Mars comes in many colors today. But in the 1950s they were all tan. This is not the ‘plain’ kind, but has something ‘nutty’ in the middle.
What are M&M Peanuts?
This Italian American boxer held the world heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956.
Who is Rocky Marciano?
Each episode of this classic show was based on a true story, although “the names have been changed to protect the innocent”.
What is DRAGNET?)
This most popular foreign car was a favorite of Hippies.
What is the Volkswagon? (Bus and Beatle!)
"Well bless my soul, what's wrong with me
I'm itching like a man on a fuzzy tree" are the lyrics to this song.
What is All Shook Up?
This food chain advertising theme was "Finger Lickin Good"
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken?
Which was the first country to go into space?
This long running TV show portrayed actor Danny Thomas as a successful nightclub singer who deals with challenging and funny situations involving his career and family.
What is MAKE ROOM FOR DADDY?
Named after Henry Ford's son, this care a a 2.5 million dollar failure for Ford Motors.
What is the Edsel?
The Chordettes sang "Please turn on your magic beam _____ bring me a dream"
What is Mr. Sandman?
This company helped move dinner from the dining room to the living room with their precooked food.
What is Swanson (TV dinner)
Baseball fans watched this powerhouse team finish a consecutive streak of 5 world series titles ending in 1953
Who are the Yankees?
Clint Eastwood plays Rowdy Yates, one of the people in charge of moving stock over long distances.
What is RAWHIDE?
The Ford Thunderbird was meant to be a competitor to this popular Chevy sportscar
What is the Corvette?
This female singer was trying to "Mambo Italiano" in 1955.
Who is Rosemary Clooney?
This candy comes in a plastic dispenser made to look like a cigarette lighter:
What is Pez?
This well-known pediatrician wrote the best selling book "Baby and Child care."
Who is Dr. Benjamin Spock?