"My Block is Knocked Off!"
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots were first released in 1964. It features two dueling robot boxers mechanically manipulated by the players, and the game is won when one player knocks the head off of the opposed.
More at Wiki:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_'Em_Sock_'Em_Robots
The late 1960s TV Spot:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV7cx4cQOuU
Image © Michael Raso 4/14/2012
Aperture Photography & Variety Store
Cleveland Ohio
Canon AE1 Program camera
Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 S.S.C. lens
"My Block is Knocked Off!"
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots were first released in 1964. It features two dueling robot boxers mechanically manipulated by the players, and the game is won when one player knocks the head off of the opposed.
More at Wiki:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_'Em_Sock_'Em_Robots
The late 1960s TV Spot:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV7cx4cQOuU
Image © Michael Raso 4/14/2012
Aperture Photography & Variety Store
Cleveland Ohio
Canon AE1 Program camera
Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 S.S.C. lens