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Parkay - "Butter." (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 5489

Here's a commercial for Parkay margarine with the talking container saying "Butter." in its uniquely cheeky manner.

I think the girl in the middle is Tracy Gold - what do you guys think?

Ending voiceover by ??

"Taste Parkay margarine. The flavor says 'butter.'"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, December 16th 1982.

WGN Channel 9 - Saturday Matinee - "Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy" (Opening, 1982)

Views: 3095

Here's the opening moments of the Saturday Matinee presentation of the 1955 film "Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy" (the duo's final film for Universal, and their next-to-last in general) on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Saturday Matinee "Theatre Popcorn" opening bumper slide (completely updated from the older "Camera Lenses" version shown briefly at the tail end of this clip from the prior year),...

Instant Play Harmonica (Commercial Offer, 1980)

Views: 2098

Here's a commercial offer for the Instant Play Harmonica with book.

Ending voiceover by Carl Greyson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, August 2nd 1980.

Allerest - "Allerest Alert" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 742

Here's a commercial for Allerest allergy medication, featuring the Allerest Alert.

Allerest - The Strong Medicine.

Voiceover by William Conrad. ("Cannon" himself, or as I remember him more - the narrator for Wild, Wild, World of Animals)

This aired on local Chicago TV on early Saturday, September 20th 1980.

WLS Channel 7 - "Seven's On Your Side" (Station ID, 1981)

Views: 1613

Here's a station ID slide for WLS Channel 7 with their "Seven's On Your Side" slogan.

Voiceover by Janice Gears Kos.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, September 27th 1981 at 11:15pm.

WBBM Channel 2 - "Happy New Year!" (Bumper, 1980)

Views: 2528

Here's a short animated bumper for New Year's Day on WBBM Channel 2 featuring the "Two" wearing a party hat and blowing a noise maker.

Voiceover by Jerry Harper.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Tuesday, January 1st 1980.

CBS Saturday Morning Lineup (Promo, 1980)

Views: 4254

Here's a promo for the CBS Saturday Morning Lineup, including:

The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
The All New Popeye Hour
Drak Pack

Voiceover by Danny Dark.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, October 24th 1980.

The Closet People (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 545

Here's a commercial for The Closet People consisting of slide stills showing various modular systems designed to maximize and organize closet space. Terms are available. MasterCharge and VISA accepted.

Voiceover by Ron Beattie.

"Dial C-L-O-S-E-T-S."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 4th 1979.

WBBM Channel 2 - "TV 2 Chicago" (Station ID, 1974)

Views: 2294

Here's another older station ID for WBBM Channel 2 - this one in striking black and red.

Voiceover by Ed Roberts.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 12th 1974 at 6:30pm.