Dick & Bert

Description:

This is a promotional booklet from around 1973, for the advertising agency "Dick & Bert". It features facts about the duo of comedy radio commercial creators. Along with vintage photos of radio themed, black and white photographs. Fictional comments mixed with the facts, such as showing two elderly women, and saying that it is Dick and Bert at age 14. There are also quotes from various companies that they created commercials for. With information about their radio serials "Chickenman", "The Tooth Fairy", and "The Masked Minuteman".

subjects: Radio Advertising,  Radio Serials,  Advertising,  Agency,  Comedy,  Humor,  Promotional Booklets

People: Richard "Dick" Orkin,  Bert Berdis

Places: Chicago

Times: 1973