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WSNS Channel 44 - The Saturday Night Movie - "The Young War Lord" (Ending, 1980)

Views: 2342

Here is the ending for the Saturday Night Movie presentation of "The Young War Lord" on WSNS TV-44. Includes:

TV 44 Movies animated graphics specially designed for epileptics.

Voiceover preview by Don Ferris for next week's Saturday Night Movie "Blood & Defiance" which aired on Saturday, July 26th 1980 at 11:00pm. We get to hear the ending of the theme song - perhaps this is more evidence that this is not a standard "song" but a short piece specifically recorded...

WLS Channel 7 - "The Late Night Movie" (New Opening, 1987)

Views: 2964

By at least June of 1987, WLS had changed over to their new computer generated open for "The Late Night Movie". I'm sure everyone would agree it was not as good as the old one - but then again, what is?

This aired on local Chicago TV in June of 1987.

WFLD Channel 32 - America 2 Night (Bumper Excerpt #2, 1978)

Views: 765

Here's a brief glimpse at a commercial bumper from America 2 Night on WFLD Channel 32 from 1978 - the waning months of the Kaiser era!

This one is very quick - but you can see it features Happy Kyne.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, April 10th 1978.

Chicago White Sox (Promo, 1980)

Views: 3722

Here is a promo for the Chicago White Sox - featuring the Sox Vs. Kansas City Weekend:

Friday, August 1st - Italian Night
Saturday, August 2nd - Dubuque Cushion Night
Sunday, August 3rd - Herbie the Love Bug

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 30th 1980.

WMAQ Channel 5 - Saturday Night Movie - "Robbery" (Opening & Pre-Movie Break, 1977)

Views: 2073

Here's the opening and pre-movie break of the Saturday Night Movie presentation of "Robbery" on WMAQ Channel 5. Includes:

WMAQ-TV Chicago animated Station ID (voiceover by Ed Grennan)

Saturday Night Movie opening (voiceover by Ed Grennan)

Commercial: Tropicana Living Things at 3879 South Archer Avenue

Commercial: Schaumburg Datsun at 910 West Golf Road (voiceover by Ed Grennan)

Commercial: Folgers Coffee...

WGN Channel 9 - Season's Greetings - "White Christmas" (1979)

Views: 2294

Here is another Season's Greetings message from "The WGN Family" featuring Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Danny Kaye and Vera-Ellen in a scene from the movie "White Christmas". This would run during commercial breaks around the holidays.

Also features at the end, the "WGN Season's Greetings Christmas Tree" bumper slate previously posted.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 18th 1979. (28 years ago today!)

WLS Channel 7 - Friday Night - "Steve & Garry" (Part 5, 1981)

Views: 2048

In honor of Steve Dahl's new foray into the world of Podcast Broadcasting (which begins today - check out Dahl.com for more info) - here is a vintage Steve & Garry appearance on WLS Channel 7's Friday Night with Jay Levine.

Part 5 begins with a announcement about requesting tickets for the show Friday Night (voiceover by Al Parker), then Steve talks about "Do Ya Think I'm Disco?", the "Anti-Disco Crusade" i...

NBC Friday Night At The Movies - "Midway" (Opening, 1980)

Views: 1902

Here is the opening for the NBC Friday Night at the Movies presentation of "Midway". Also includes the EDITED FOR TELEVISION on-screen message at end. (I think the music at the beginning is cut off slightly - every example I find is like this - they cut right from a commercial or ID into the opening and it is always clipped a bit)

Voiceover by Casey Kasem.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, February 29th 1980.

The ABC Sunday Night Movie - "21 Hours At Munich" (Opening, 1976)

Views: 2037

Here's the opening for The ABC Sunday Night Movie presentation of "21 Hours at Munich" including the promo for the movie. This was the premiere airing for this made-for-tv film.

This aired on local Los Angeles TV (and Chicago TV) on Sunday, November 7th 1976. (on Chicago TV at 8pm!)