Tex Avery (partially found animated commercials by Looney Tunes animator; 1950s-1970s)

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Raid.JPG

Cel from a lost Raid commercial

Status: Partially found

Legendary cartoon director Tex Avery directed multiple commercials during the 1950s and 60s during the dark age of animation. While most of them can be found, some of them are lost.

Commercials

According to the 1975 issue of Film Comment magazine, Avery directed a series of commercials for the bug spray brand Raid, produced by Wanrer veteran Jack Zander, where the spray became numerous instruments of death. The Raid commercials are lost to this day but the Kool Aid commercials can be found online. His earliest commercials was for a toothpaste brand called Pepsodent. [1]

List of commericals

  • Pepsodent

Status: Found[2][3]

  • Kool Aid

Status: Partially found [4][5][6]

  • Fritos

Status: Found

  • Raid

Status: Lost

References