While I’ve seen Underoos in catalogs for years, it’s usually just showing the usual Batman and Spider-Man but here’s a rare occasion when they feature one of my favourites Aquaman and not only that but they’re snubbing the caped crusader! It’s crazy hard to find Aquaman merchandise in catalogs, as Rob from the Aquaman Shrine […]
This is one from the “toys we never got” file. Sometime in the late Seventies, toy make Funstuf proposed this combination of Stretch Armstrong and a Cylon. Sadly, it doesn’t look Septor ever materialized, which is probably good for Funstuf because Kenner sued the pants off Mego back in the day for their Elastic Superheroes. […]
Chris Pitzer sent in this great shot of him and his younger brother meeting Spider-Man at the Valley Mall in Hagerstown, Md circa 1979. I love the “webbing” in the background. Do you have a vintage Mall Appearance shot? Send it on down! Check out the Mall Appearance Gallery for more vintage spandex goodness…
With great hopping comes great nausea.Toyfair 1979 Coverage continues….
It’s funny that the version of the Phoenix shown here is something we never saw as kids. Most of us wouldn’t learn that this is from the second season until college…I loves me some Message from Space BTW, killer movie.
The Lawrence Welk show, repulsive to me as a child, downright hypnotic to me now…..
I see these guys at every single toy show I attend, so they must have sold well. The Superman always looks like he has bed head. More Retro Toyfair coverage all day.
The Starroid Raiders look like the love child of Kenner Star Wars and Play Mobile figures, which totally rocks! Look for more Retro Toy Fair Coverage all Day…
I’ve been tempted by the Superman Velcro puppet on more than one occasion. More 1979 Toy Fair Coverage all day
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