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WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Break #5, 1971)
Views: 3451
Here's Commercial Break #5 for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
McDonald's (in color) (can't make out the copyright date)
Munson Marine of Lisle (in color)
Zip-Away (in color)
Announcement (in color) - "Channel 32 welcomes the more than 5,000 broadcasters attending the 49th annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters. WFLD-TV Chicago." (voiceover by Del Clark)
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WFLD Channel 32 - The Honeymooners - "The Golfer" (Commercial Break #3, 1971)
Views: 3498
Here's Commercial Break #3 from a repeat of The Honeymooners episode "The Golfer" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
Industrial Strength Drano - The Snake
Technical Difficulties moment with color bars - then followed by an excerpt of audio only of a commercial for Mike Royko (for the Chicago Daily News I'm assuming) - then some black.
Diamond Bell Ranch - Tucson, Arizona - through Arizona Properties of Illinois - 332 South Michigan Avenue. Featu...
WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus (Commercial Break #2, 1977)
Views: 11344
Here's Commercial Break #2 from an episode of Bozo's Circus on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Bozo's Circus bumper featuring Frazier Thomas (voiceover by Frazier Thomas)
Charlie's Angels Dolls & Adventure by Hasbro
Burger King featuring their "Marvelous, Magical Burger King" character as well as a young Missy Gold of Benson fame (that is her, right? Not Tracey Gold?)
Marching Mickey Mouse and Dancing Donald Duck from...
Views: 2612
Here's Commercial Break #1 from the episode "The Bionic Woman (Part 2)" of The Six Million Dollar Man on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
WFLD Six Million Dollar Man bumper
Commercial: K-Mart - The Saving Place
Commercial: Big Deal by Lakeside
Commercial: Skippy peanut butter with Annette Funicello - "It's Hard to Beat Skippy" (unless you're talking about the neighbor from Family Ties)
Commercial: Quiz Wiz by Coleco - "Col&...
WTTW Channel 11 - Open Air - "Pledge Night Plea" (1973)
Views: 1321
Here's the ending of an episode of Open Air, WTTW's showcase of music performances and discussion that was the predecessor to Made in Chicago, which in turn evolved into the long-running Soundstage.
Features Jerry G. Bishop as host, and as this was Pledge Night he g...
WSNS Channel 44 - The 1 O'Clock Movie - "Gulliver's Travels" (Ending Excerpt, 1979)
Views: 1767
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...
Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Tina McDowall" - Puppet Show (Segment #2-1, 1973)
Views: 547
Here's another segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop. By this point, if the clapboard is of any indication, the SYT title had been eschewed in favor of Svengoolie.
This segment (#2-1) is from Show #60 (according to the clapboard). However, there is no recording date.
This segment consists of a puppet show involving the ...
WMAQ Channel 5 - Editorial 5 - "Season's Greetings from the Smith Family" (1979)
Views: 971
(Wish I could have posted this last December, but alas, I often come upon these clips too late. Still, I am sure Dillon Smith's family will enjoy seeing this clip if they haven't for awhile).
Here's a Christmas-themed editorial started off by WMAQ Channel 5's Editorial Director Dillon Smith at the family's home, in which he says he's in no mood to complain about the Mayor, the state of city government and so on, and instead turns over the soapbox on a rotating basis to ...
WFLD Channel 32 - The Jack Benny Show - "Pre-Emption Notice" (1975)
Views: 1006
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Here's the opening of The Jack Benny Program on WFLD Channel 32, featuring a pre-emption notice. Includes:
Pre-emption notice for Bill Burrud's Travel World (from the host of Animal World) with show logo bumper slide from WFLD (which used a serif typeface called Windsor Bold, which apparently preceded Avant Garde Medium as Kaiser-era WFLD's font du jour)
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