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WFLD Channel 32 - 7 O'Clock Movie (Opening, 1978?)

Views: 2473

Here's the opening titles for the 7 O'Clock Movie on WFLD Channel 32, featuring the station's Kaiser-era logo - and a montage of various stars from vintage films, including (but not limited to):

Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn
Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford (from "The Way We Were")
Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney
Audrey Hepburn (from "My Fair Lady")
John Wayne
Elvis Presley (from "Jailhouse Rock")
Vera-Ellen and Gene Kell...

Crest Toothpaste With John Goodman (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 5171

Here's a commercial for Crest Toothpaste featuring John Goodman (of 'Roseanne' fame)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, December 18th 1982 during the 6:30 to 7pm half-hour.

1st Metropolitan Builders - "Inflation Fighting Prices" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2077

Here's another commercial for 1st Metropolitan Builders - before they got their well-known handyman spokesman.

(picture's a bit fuzzy) ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, January 20th 1980 during the 11:24am to 11:33am timeframe.

Aronson Furniture (Commercial, 1987)

Views: 2178

Here's a commercial for Aronson Furniture from Chicago with that famous jingle that sounds vaguely like the theme from Good Times.

"Home of the Credit Connection!"

This commercial dates to 1987.

Note: If you grew up with this you will be 87 years old and still have this jingle in your head. ;-)

Lo-Sal With Rodney Dangerfield (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1980

Here's a commercial for Lo-Sal antacid tablets featuring Rodney Dangerfield.

"Give your stomach more respect!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, March 15th 1983. (The Ides of March!)

WGN Channel 9 - Bugs Bunny & Friends (Commercial Break #3, 1981)

Views: 1555

Here's the third and final commercial break for Bugs Bunny & Friends on WGN Channel 9. (Scooby Doo immediately followed this clip) Includes:

Ending of "Hare Trigger" (1945)

Commercial: Golden Dream Barbie - "Comes with everything you see here" - (C) Mattel, Inc. 1980

Commercial: Gribbit from Milton Bradley - the aim was to get a bee past three frogs without being ea...

Dispensa's Kiddie Kingdom (Commercial #2, 1981)

Views: 4360

Here's another commercial for Dispensa's Kiddie Kingdom which was located in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. It's a different one than we've seen before.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, July 12th 1981.

Jim Solway Chevrolet (Commercial #2, 1980)

Views: 1950

Here's a commercial for Jim Solway Chevrolet featuring a parody of Groucho Marx and You Bet Your Life. They were located at 2828 North Harlem Avenue at Diversey.

(picture's a bit fuzzy) ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, February 3rd 1980.

Odyssey2 - "Another Bright Idea" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1795

Here's a commercial for the Odyssey2 (Odyssey 2) home video game computer system by Magnavox.

Includes a tag at the end for Polk Bros with voiceover by Jim Barton.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, October 30th 1980.