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WSNS Channel 44 - All Night Movies - "Magical Mystery Tour" (Commercial Break #1, 1980)
Views: 1870
Here's Commercial Break #1 from the Saturday All Night Movies presentation of "Magical Mystery Tour" on WSNS TV-44. Includes:
Channel 44 Saturday All Night Movies "Owl" Logo bumper
Record offer for the Rock Trilogy - Spotlight the Greatest Hits of Del Shannon, Gene Pitney, and Tommy Roe by Hall of Music and Interceptor Sounds (Main voiceover by Les Marshak. Ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds)
WSNS TV-44 promo for The Sunday Night Movie prese...
WSNS Channel 44 - Partial Break, Sox Slide & Partial Movie Open (1980?)
Views: 2721
Here's some more cool & rare TV-44 footage! A partial commercial break, going into a Chicago White Sox slide promo, and ending with a partial opening to a WSNS Movie Show - could it be the 1:00 Movie? Because we've see that opening before, but this time it's in color! (too bad it's incomplete) (they may have used this opening for several different movie shows) Includes:
Slide PSA for the Bob Kennedy M...
WSNS Channel 44 - The 1 O'Clock Movie - "Gulliver's Travels" (Ending Excerpt, 1979)
Views: 1775
Now for some more neat old TV-44 footage!
Here is an excerpt of the ending to The 1 O'Clock Movie presentation of the animated "Gulliver's Travels" on WSNS. (cut-off, sadly) You can hear the same music as in the opening start to fade-up, and we see a flash of what the opening title looked like in color!
Unfortunately (we can always find something to complain about, can't we?) the person who recorded this 29 years ago (who at the time had no idea his recording...
WSNS Channel 44 - The 1 O'Clock Movie - "Gulliver's Travels" (Break #5, 1979)
Views: 1796
Now for some more neat old TV-44 footage!
Here is Commercial Break #5 for The 1 O'Clock Movie presentation of the animated "Gulliver's Travels" on WSNS. Includes:
The 1 O'Clock Movie bumper slide
Time Life Books - World War II (Main voiceover by Jackson Beck; ending voiceover by WSNS' former General Manager and sometime announcer Mal Wyman)
TV-44 NCAA Illinois Basketball promo - Weeknights at 6 (voiceover by Don Ferris)
WSNS Channel 44 - "The Mike Douglas Show" (Bumper Promo, 1977)
Views: 1037
Here's a quick bumper promo for The Mike Douglas Show airing on WSNS Channel 44 weekdays at 5pm starting Monday, April 18th 1977.
(I was able to date these clips exactly because it was recorded on the tape after the Superman episode that aired from April 10th to the 15th, and because this episode was preceeded by Spider-Man, so it must have aired on a Sunday but before the 18th)
Voiceover by Linda Frost.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sun...
WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Movie One -"The Night of the Sorcerers" (Opening, 1981)
Views: 3244
Here is the opening for WSNS Channel 44's Saturday Monster Movie presentation of "The Night of the Sorcerers" (A.K.A. “La Noche de los Brujos”). Includes:
Don Ferris does the voiceover announcement of the movie, while the theme song, Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain" plays (with some screaming or animal noises mixed in?) and some imagery from monster movies is shown. You also get to see the "An Avco Embassy Television Presentation" logo and the first few minut...
WSNS Channel 44 - Popeye with Steve Hart - "Chatting with Captain Salty" (Segment #3, 1974)
Views: 1027
Here's the third segment of another rare surviving edition of Popeye with Steve Hart on WSNS Channel 44. This was from the original master tape. Includes:
CG VTR slate with tone and countdown - "VTR: 8I0 - Cut: 15 {which blinks on and off} - Air: Fri. 10/4 - "Popeye" - Dir. M.T. - Eng. P.Mc."
Steve next to the sleeping Captain Salty, explaining he was talking with the Captain when the latter began dozing off. The Captain is goaded awake, and then explai...
WSNS Channel 44 - Adventures Of Superman - "No Holds Barred" (Commercial Break, 1977)
Views: 2298
Here's the last commercial break from the episode "No Holds Barred" of the Adventures of Superman on WSNS Channel 44. Includes:
Six Million Dollar Man and Bionic Woman Action Play-Doh set by Kenner (pretty dark and bad quality)
"The Golden Dream of Hank Williams" record offer by Candlelite Music (main voiceover by Fred Foy)
WSNS Combat! promo - airing Saturdays at 5pm and Sundays at 11am
Six Million Dollar Man and Bionic Woman Acti...
WSNS Channel 44 - Yancy Derringer & International Detective (Promos, 1974)
Views: 919
Here's another example of vintage TV-44 from 1974 - a slides-only set of promos for Yancy Derringer (a 1958-59 Western starring Jock Mahoney, airing Saturdays at 5pm) and International Detective (a 1959-61 British-made crime drama series starring Art Fleming [yes, the Art Fleming of 1964-75 Jeopardy! fame], airing Sundays at 2:30pm) on WSNS Channel 44.
Voiceover by Harvey Radis.
"The Crimefighter...Channel 44!"