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WFLD Channel 32 - Promotional Sales Film (Part 2, 1970)

Views: 3777

Here is Part 2 - the final part, of a WFLD promotional film for (I assume) the sales department, meant to be shown to prospective advertisers on why WFLD was such a kick-arse station to buy time on.

The second part features company man Bill Jackson eliciting the help of his Cartoon Town denizens (such as Dirty Dragon and Weird) to explain the finer points of share, cumes, ratings, coverage, UHF penetration, and other reasons why you should advertise on "WFLD TV 32".

Unity Savings With Ed McMahon (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 825

Here's a commercial for Unity Savings bank featuring Ed McMahon.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, September 29th 1980 during the 10pm to 10:30pm timeframe.

Shedd Aquarium - "The Ocean By The Lake" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1859

Here's a commercial for the Shedd Aquarium featuring Marlon Perkins of "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" fame.

This aired on local Chicago TV the 2nd week of April 1980.

Exidy - Venture (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 3198

Here's a commercial for the Exidy game "Venture" for the ColecoVision and Atari 2600 VCS and coming soon for Intellivision.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 30th 1982.

Hallmark Cards with Nancy McKeon (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1360

Here's a commercial for Hallmark featuring Nancy McKeon of The Facts of Life fame.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, March 24th 1981.

Evita At The Shubert Theatre (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 3361

Here's a commercial for the production of Evita at the Shubert Theatre.

"Scenes With Original Broadway Cast"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 10th 1980.

Marriott's Great America (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 3986

Here's another commercial for Marriott's Great America.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, July 3rd 1980 during the 8:30-9am half hour.

Pac-Man Cereal (Commercial #1, 1983)

Views: 902

Here's an animated commercial for Pac-Man cereal. (or do you say PacMan?)

This aired on local Chicago television on Friday, December 23rd 1983.

Harris Bank - Internal Promotional Film (Workprint) (Part 1, 1982)

Views: 1858

Here's Part 1 of something pretty neat and rare - a workprint of an internal promotional film from Harris Bank of Chicago, titled Honesty and Fair Dealing: An Introduction to the Harris Bank and the People Who Make It Work, produced for the company's 100th anniversary in 1982. (although maybe it's just the slightly washed-out and dirty work print, this almost seems like it could be from about 1977 - right down to the funky music. I do know that bank culture always seems to be a bit be...