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WGN Channel 9 - The Ray Rayner Show - "The Bye-Bye Show" (Part 1, 1981)

Views: 7699

Here is Part 1 of the final episode of The Ray Rayner Show as shown on WGN Channel 9. (the first part is from a different source, so the video quality isn't as good as the rest of the parts)

Here he banters a bit with Chelveston the Duck and feeds him out of his hand, then shows a Bugs Bunny cartoon without the opening titles of "Hurdy Gurdy Hare".

Notice the audio cuts out when he says the date at the beginning and later in the clip. This must have been done b...

WTTW Channel 11 - Academy On Computers (Promo #1, 1984)

Views: 842

Here's a promo on WTTW Channel 11 for the Academy On Computers - a home study course on learning how to use those new-fangled 'puters.

Not sure who the spokesperson is. Voiceover at end by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, September 30th 1984.

WGN Channel 9 - When Movies Were Movies - "A Night At The Opera" (Bumper, 1979?)

Views: 3496

Here is a bumper for the When Movies Were Movies presentation of the Marx Brothers classic "A Night at the Opera" on WGN Channel 9.

Notice the artwork of the studio lights is the same as in the other example.

The bumper music is from another portion of the instrumental

ON TV - "The Blues Brothers" (On-Screen ID #2, 1981?)

Views: 1591

Here's one more ON TV on-screen station ID - during the movie "The Blues Brothers" (which as everyone knows is the greatest film in the history of film and any other recorded medium up to and including cave paintings) 8-)

Not sure when this aired, but likely 1981 or 1982.

ON TV - "The Blues Brothers" (On-Screen ID #1, 1981?)

Views: 1593

Here's another ON TV on-screen station ID - during the movie "The Blues Brothers" (which as everyone knows is the greatest film in the history of film and any other recorded medium up to and including cave paintings) 8-)

Not sure when this aired, but likely 1981 or 1982.

ON TV - "It's My Turn" (On-Screen ID, 1981)

Views: 755

Here's another ON TV on-screen station ID - during the movie "It's My Turn" which starred Jill Clayburgh and Michael Douglas. (I know this drags on, but I couldn't help seeing how long the clip would go without Michael Douglas saying anything coherent) :-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 16th 1981.

ON TV - "Coming Soon" (Promos, 1981)

Views: 1715

Here are some promos from ON TV. Includes:

Ending of "It's My Turn".

ON TV "Coming" graphic

Trailer for "The Formula" starring George C. Scott and Marlon Brando (with "Monday ON TV - Consult your guide" on-screen graphic)

The Rolling Stones Live in Concert (Simulcast on WLS AM & FM) on Friday, December 18th.

ON TV Subscription Television ID (voiceover by WSNS' former General Manager/Announcer Mal Wyman)

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WGN Channel 9 - The $50,000 Pyramid (Promo, 1981)

Views: 5716

Here's a bumper promo for The New $50,000 Pyramid starring Dick Clark on WGN Channel 9 - which began airing at 12 Noon on Monday, January 26th 1981.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 23rd 1981.

Kellogg's Sugar Smacks - "Gimme a Smack" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 848

Here's a commercial for Kellogg's Sugar Smacks cereal featuring Dig 'em the Frog. (this was before they were renamed Honey Smacks)

"Gimme a Smack and I'll Smack You Back".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 23rd 1981.