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Toys "R" Us (Christmas Commercial #3, 1984)

Views: 2923

Here's another Christmas themed "I Don't Wanna Grow Up.." Toys "R" Us commercial featuring Geoffrey the Girafee and Rainbow Brite story books, the Ertl radio-controlled A-Team van, and Uno Wild Tiles.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 5th 1984.

American Dairy Association Of Wisconsin - "Butter Up The Holidays" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1797

Here's a commercial advocating the use of real butter, by the American Dairy Association of Wisconsin.

"Taste all the way..."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 13th 1982 at a couple minutes before 7:30pm. (1981 Copyright)

Empire Carpets - "What's the Name?" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2540

Here's another early commercial for Empire Carpets, featuring Lynn Hauldren as the Empire Carpet Man, installing a carpet for a Mr. Kimstead who'd just gotten the idea to have carpets installed for $6.95 a yard just three days before, doesn't have to make an installment payment for 60 days, and got a free Bissell rug shampooer after buying two rooms of carpeting - but has constant trouble remembering the name and phone number. With the now-famous "588-2300" jingle at the end.

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Halston Perfume (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 2523

Halston perfume - available as a Christmas gift at Carson Pirie Scott & Co. (in 1981, that is)

This commercial features the actual designer Halston - the man himself.

(ending is cut off slightly due to next commercial starting too quickly)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981.

Pillsbury - "Holiday Cookies" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1644

Here's a holiday commercial for Pillsbury Sugar Cookies featuring the Pillsbury Dough Boy and some kids making Christmas cookies.

"Fresh 'n' hot."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, December 4th 1982. (1981 Copyright)

Ray-O-Vac Alkaline Batteries - "Makes the Fun Last" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 656

Here's a Christmas commercial for Ray-O-Vac batteries.

Sounds like Ernie Anderson, the voice of ABC, doing the voiceover.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 10th 1980.

Neediest Families Christmas Fund (Local PSA, 1978)

Views: 1516

Here's a quick local public service announcement for the Neediest Families Christmas Fund.

Voiceover by Bob Carrington.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.

WFLD Channel 32 - The Dance Fever Christmas Special (Part 4, 1980)

Views: 1745

Here's Part 4 of your holiday cheese platter for this year - The 1st Annual Dance Fever Christmas Special. Hosted by Deney Terrio (with his dance group "Motion"), and featuring guest celebrity judges Robert Blake and his 14 year old daughter Delinah (now known as Delinah Blake Hurwitz), Chad Everett and his 9 year old daughter Shannon, and Connie Stevens and her 11 year old daughter Tricia Leigh (now known as Tricia Leigh Fisher). Also features David Copperfield doing a magic segment and Th...

ON TV - "Rock Rock Rock!" (Black & White Notice #2, 1981)

Views: 1642

Here is another on-screen notice that the ON TV film presentation of "Rock Rock Rock!" is in Black and White. Just incase you were worried.

"A Black and White Presentation"

This aired on local Chicago TV early Thursday, December 17th 1981.