The Karate Kid from Remco (1986)
Remco’s The Karate Kid toy line was the official, licensed toy line for the movie franchise of the same name.
Flying Aces by Mattel (1976)
Released in 1976, Mattel’s Flying Aces line of toy airplanes were made of TUFLITE — a lightweight, flexible, quasi-foam/plastic material that allowed them to glide through the air.
Star Wars Death Star Space Station from Kenner (1978)
In 1978, Kenner released the Star Wars Death Star Space Station, the first and one of the most coveted by collectors of playsets for the company’s iconic line of 3 ¾-inch action figures tied into the movie franchise.
Ride-It Erector from Gilbert Toys (1965)
In 1965, Gilbert Toys released a super-sized Erector set that allowed junior Engineers to build rideable vehicles.
Betty Crocker Juicer/Blender from Kenner (1980)
Long before whipping up a batch of fruit smoothies became all the rage, Kenner released the Betty Crocker Juicer/Blender.