The Portable Smart Camera of 1959

The Portable Smart Camera of 1959

In the past many commercials would advertise on TV show's with the stars of that show acting as the spokesperson. Commercials would only last around 5 minutes for the entire episode. Here is a commercial from the "Ozzie and Harriet" TV show. The actors would usually have to break character and do the commercial in middle of the show because they were live. This ad for Kodak browning Cameras, you could say that Kodak is the predecessor to the camera on our smart phone.