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Son Of Svengoolie - "Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde" (Opening, 1984)

Views: 1432

Here's the opening to Son of Sven episode number 273 where he was showing the film "Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde".

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This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 20th 1984.

Son Of Svengoolie - Pothole Speedway (198?)

Views: 1841

Here's a classic Son of Sven bit - "Pothole Speedway" - a parody of those annoying commercials advertising "Sunday, SUNDAY!". Not sure what episode this first aired on.

This aired on local Chicago TV in 198?

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman" (Promo, 1980)

Views: 2810

Here's a rare old promo for Son of Svengoolie episode number 46, showing the movie, "Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman". This episode aired on Saturday, May 24th 1980 at 8pm.

This was before they had the Son of Svengoolie theme song (written by Doug Scharf) and instead were still using the old Jerry G. Bishop Svengoolie theme, "Rumble".

I knew I remembered Sven making a Rula Lenska reference!...

Son of Svengoolie - "Dr. Rābbees & Transfusion Punch" (1982)

Views: 1533

Here's another classic Son of Sven bit which most likely aired during episode 129 featuring the movie "Tales of Terror" - Dr. Rābbees (Dr. Pepper parody) and Transfusion Punch (Hawaiian Punch parody).

These bits were recycled from an earlier show - anyone know when they appeared originally? Did they always get shown together back-to-back like that?

The backup singers during the Dr. Rabies skit are (from left) Gary Zeleny (WFLD Artist), Susan Uyeda (WFLD A...

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Terror Beneath The Sea" (Promo, 1980)

Views: 2839

Here's a rare old promo for Son of Svengoolie episode number 40, showing the movie, "Terror Beneath The Sea". This episode aired on Saturday, April 12th 1980 at 8pm.

This is the oldest off-air Sven footage we have so far, and definitely the oldest promo. This was even before they had the Son of Svengoolie theme song (written by Doug Scharf) and instead were still using the old Jerry G. Bishop Svengoolie theme, "Rumble".

This promo aired on local Chicago TV the 2...

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "It Came From Outer Space" (Opening, 1985)

Views: 997

Here is the opening for Son of Sven episode number 304 featuring the film "It Came From Outer Space".

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This aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, June 1st 1985.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "House of Frankenstein" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 491

Here's the opening to Son of Sven episode number 86 where he was showing the film "House of Frankenstein".

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This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, March 7th 1981.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Frankenstein" (Ending, 1985)

Views: 2093

Here's the ending to another rare episode of Son of Svengoolie. This was number 302 where he was presenting the classic film "Frankenstein". Includes:

Sven bumper

Commercial: Zenith Video Movie camera
Commercial: Tic Tac breath mints
Commercial: Empire Carpets
Commercial: Reiter's Home Fashionables - "Love That Reiter's Sale" (again)

Commercial: Columbia bikes - "Available at Child World" (again)

Ending of Son ...

Son Of Svengoolie - "Halloween Draculathon" (Opening, 1979)

Views: 887

Here is the opening for the Son of Svengoolie "Halloween Draculathon" - a five and a half hour special where Sven showed the films "Dracula", "Dracula's Daughter", and "House of Dracula". This was episode number 19 of the show.

This aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, October 27th 1979.