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WSNS Channel 44 - T.H.E. Movie - "You and Me" (Partial Promo, 1976)

Views: 777

Here's a partial promo for an upcoming airing of the 1938 George Raft / Sylvia Sidney film "You and Me," to air on another obscure TV-44 movie show, this one called T.H.E. Movie (who knows what T.H.E. stood for, if anything?), airing at 8pm. The tape cuts out just before the promo ends. Features their usual multicolored layout for movie bumper slides as prevalent at the time, with a still of Raft and the movie title and stars' names set in Helvetica Medium.

Voiceover b...

Dion & The Belmonts - "The Dion Years" (Record Offer, 1976)

Views: 824

Here's a record offer from GRT for "The Dion Years" by Dion & The Belmonts, with 22 original recordings of both the group and Dion's early solo hits, all originally released on Laurie Records between 1958 and 1962. The album cover was a mockup of vintage Life magazine covers.

Note, on the mailing address of where to send for this album, a glaring error on the address (the zip code of 06909 would theoretically be within the perimeters of Stamford, CT!).

Main vo...

WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "Jason And The Argonauts" (Commercial Break #2, 1978)

Views: 2502

Here's Commercial Break #2 during the 3:30 Movie presentation of "Jason and the Argonauts" on WLS Channel 7. Includes:

3:30 Movie bumper

WDAI 94.7 FM - Disco Radio!

Armourcote commercial offer (the original!)

WLS-TV Editorial Reply with Betty Cameron - President, League of Women Voters of Cook County.

Jason and the Argonauts Channel 7 bumper slide

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 27t...

Sawyier, Duff & Waltz for Appellate Court Judge (Political Ad, 1978)

Views: 452

Here's an extended political ad for three Republican "blue ribbon" candidates for Cook County Appellate Court Judge - Calvin P. Sawyier, Brian B. Duff and Jon R. Waltz - who were running as a team, free of political influence and pledging to answer to the people. The three speak individually and together about their respective records and qualifications.

Voiceover by ??

Paid for by Committee for Better Courts.

"...An outstanding team of blue-ri...

WFLD Channel 32 - It Takes A Thief - "Situation Red" (Open & Bumper Excerpt, 1977)

Views: 2109

Here's another rare 32 Kaiser bumper! Includes:

Opening to It Takes a Thief (just because the visuals are cool and the music is full of swingin'-60s-spy-groove goodness)

Partial Kaiser-era 32 bumper for It Takes A Thief

Opening title with episode name, "Situation Red"

"Let me get this straight...you want me to steal?"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, August 13th 1977 during the 1...

WGN Channel 9 - "Season's Greetings From Andy Griffith" (1979)

Views: 2689

Here is another Season's Greetings message from "The WGN Family" featuring Andy Griffith and Elinor Donahue (formerly of Father Knows Best) singing "Away in a Manger" that would run during commercial breaks around the holidays. This clip originated from the first-season Andy Griffith Show episode "The Christmas Story," which originally aired on the CBS Network on Monday, December 19th 1960.

Also features at the end, the "WGN Season's Greetings Christmas Tree" bum...

WGN Channel 9 - Newsbreak With Jack Taylor (#2, 1978)

Views: 3219

Here's another extra fuzzy Newsbreak with Jack Taylor on WGN Channel 9.

Stories include:

Alfred Summers, a constructor worker buried alive in a Joplin, Missouri hotel collapse, is found to still be alive

Egyptian president Sadat says that Mideast peace talks are at a turning point; agreement may be at hand

Mayor Bilandic's budget for next year calls for pay increases for all city employees and no tax hikes

New storm th...

WFLD Channel 32 - Oak Park Village Mall (Commercial #2, 1976)

Views: 1526

Here's another short 10 second spot for the Oak Park Village Mall. Remember this? When they blocked off Lake Street and created an outdoor "mall" much in the way they did with State Street?

This was produced at WFLD Channel 32 during the Kaiser Broadcasting Company days, and was directed by Don Shannon. It was recorded on 6-30-76.

"...a beautiful place to shop"

This likely aired on local Chicago TV in July of 1976.

WFLD Channel 32 - Oak Park Village Mall (Commercial #1, 1976)

Views: 2280

Here's a short 10 second spot for the Oak Park Village Mall. Remember this? When they blocked off Lake Street and created an outdoor "mall" much in the way they did with State Street?

This was produced at WFLD Channel 32 during the Kaiser Broadcasting Company days, and was directed by Don Shannon. It was recorded on 6-30-76.

"...a beautiful place to shop"

This likely aired on local Chicago TV in July of 1976.