Marketers have long relied on the belief that you can slip things past the elderly and sell them anything (via AdSpeed). Its TV ads appeared during 'The Lawrence Welk Show,' 'Hee Haw,' and 'Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour,' as well as a handful of others. Geritol was also primarily marketed to older people. might be well advised to note that the judge, prosecutor, and FTC lawyer in last week's action were all women.'
In one commercial a husband, after reciting his attractive spouse's achievements, intones: ' My wife. they have drawn spirited criticism from women.
On February 5, 1973, Time magazine wrote about Geritol: 'Though the FTC has received some complaints about the more recent ads as well.
