Toy links tagged "Kenner"
Kenner and Star Wars.
“Kenner sold 22 million Star Wars toys annually during the run of the first three films. Supplies sold out in hours. The average kid owned 11 Star Wars toys …”
The history of Kenner.
Parts 2, 3 and 4.
The history of The Six Million Dollar Man toys.
By Analog Toys. (YouTube, 17:22)
1975 Kenner The Six Million Dollar Man catalogue.
1976. 1977. 1978.
Bernard Loomis interviewed.
“I first saw the show on the air—I thought it was ‘toyetic’ as hell and I personally went out to Universal and made the deal. It changed the licensing business.”
Loomis looks for more licenses.
“One day in 1976 he noticed a brief item in the Hollywood Reporter about a movie that was being made. Loomis had never heard of the director, but he liked the title …”