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WFLD Channel 32 - He-Man (Commercial Break #4, 1987)

Views: 2488

Here is a commercial break from He-Man on WFLD Channel 32 from 1987. Includes:

He-Man Orko bumper

Dennis the Menace cartoon promo (again) (Hey, did you know Phil Hartman did the voice of Mr. Wilson?)

Disney's Children's Favorites record offer

He-Man Orko bumper

WGN Channel 9 - Scooby Doo (Opening & Partial Break, 1981)

Views: 2552

Here's the opening and partial commercial break for Scooby Doo (segments of The New Scooby-Doo Movies) on WGN Channel 9. (The New Scooby-Doo Movies - were originally hour-long shows that paired the Mystery Machine gang of Freddy, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby with the likes of Don Knotts, Sandy Duncan, The Three Stooges, Laurel & Hardy, The Harlem Globetrotters, Tim Conway, Dick Van Dyke, "Mama" Cass Elliot and Sonny & Cher; fictional characters including Batman & Robin, The...

Magnetic Video Corporation (1978)

Views: 1143

Here's the animated logo for Magnetic Video Corporation, an early home-video release company. This one is the 20th Century Fox variation.

WFLD Channel 32 - The Three Stooges - "Dunked In The Deep" (Ending, 1979)

Views: 1580

Here's the ending from an airing of The Three Stooges on WFLD Channel 32. (aired in color, but recorded in Black & White unfortunately) Includes:

WFLD Three Stooges ending (cut-off at the end with another recording, starting with the end of the Gong Show) (voiceover by Ron Beattie) - I guess they only had one Stooge short in this episode?

"It's time for great cartoon fun, with all your favorite Channel 32 friends, coming up next."

This aired on lo...

Mexicana Airlines (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1514

Here's a nicely animated commercial for Mexicana Airlines.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 2nd 1982.

Nickelodeon - The Monkees (Opening Break, 1986)

Views: 4983

Here's the opening commercial break for The Monkees on Nickelodeon. Includes:

Watt The Devil - cartoon short

Bubble Yum - Rockin' Raspberry (The Cars' "You Might Think" obvious influence)

Nickelodeon Lassie Promo (anyone know the announcer?)
Inhumanoids toys
G.I. Joe toys
Nickelodeon promo-transition-thing (what do you call these?) (Anyone know the announcer?)

"Hasbro Halloween" sponsored-by announcement (diffe...

WLS Channel 7 - The ABC Thursday Night Movie - "The Return of the King" (Opening & Commercial Break, 1983)

Views: 2171

Here's the opening moments and first commercial break for The ABC Thursday Night Movie presentation of the animated adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Return of the King" (1980) on WLS Channel 7. Includes:

"Closed Captioned for the Hearing Impaired" animated bumper

ABC Thursday Night Movie opening and preview of "The Return of the King" (with voiceover by Joel Crager)

Commercial: Sani-Flush toilet cleaner - with 30% more cleaning i...

WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 - Afternoon Fun - Tom & Jerry (Ending, 1984)

Views: 640

Here is the ending segment from an episode of Tom & Jerry from Afternoon Fun on WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 in Chicago. This dates to October of 1984. Includes:

(end of Tom & Jerry cartoon)

Afternoon Fun Flintstones bumper (Maggie Brock announcing)

(beginning of The Flintstones)

Dungeons & Dragons - "Products Of Your Imagination" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2156

Here's a cool partially animated commercial for the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game by TSR.

Voiceover by the inimitable Ken Nordine.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 20th 1983.