Ray Bradbury and Sunsweet Pitted Prunes

Thanks to Jacket Copy for pointing to this video in their "Happy birthday Ray Bradbury!" post yesterday.

Amazing to think of an SF author doing a TV commercial. I guess the contemporary equivalent might be Stephen King doing one, although he did do American Express in the 80s:

Near to it might be this awesome M. Night Shyamalan AmEx ad from a few years ago:

Which reminds me to link to the funny Wes Anderson version:

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