Fred Mertz Goes to a Baseball Game

[HarryCarter]

This is a commercial with Bill Frawley in character as Fred Mertz promoting professional baseball. This apparently ran in movie theaters and was created to promote baseball attendence after the baseball industry feared the popularity of television would cause a decrease.

 

Starting at :31:

 

An edited version from 1986:

[Luvsbway]

That was great. I can't really see that happening but we'll pretend.

[JoeySanJoaquin]

This is a commercial with Bill Frawley in character as Fred Mertz promoting professional baseball. This apparently ran in movie theaters and was created to promote baseball attendence after the baseball industry feared the popularity of television would cause a decrease.

 

Starting at :31:

 

An edited version from 1986:

Cool!