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K-Mart - "Big Wheels" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1328

Here's a commercial for Kmart, advertising big deals on such big wheels for little kids as Kawasaki's Green Machine Hot Cycles for the boys and Powder Puffs for the girls. Available through Saturday.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, September 25th 1981.

Dick Lugar - "A Good Man For Tough Times" (Political Ad, 1982)

Views: 709

Here's a political ad for Dick Lugar... a good man for tough times. Even though they mention Indiana, this did air on WBBM-TV.

Paid for by friends of Dick Lugar. Tom Sams, Treasurer.

This aired on local Chicago TV in late September or very early October of 1982.

Zip-Away (Commercial Offer, 1971)

Views: 1177

Here's a commercial offer for Zip-Away from Magic Mold - a kind of girdle for men or women that is supposed to make you look slimmer.

I think I need this product. ;-)

Ending voiceover by Del Clark.

(Again, sorry for the loud volume - this is the lowest setting I could get it without a lot of hassle)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, March 28th 1971.

NBC Network - David Cassidy - Man Undercover - "Premiere" (Promo, 1978)

Views: 2561

Here's a short NBC Network promo for the premiere of David Cassidy - Man Undercover, which occurred on Thursday, November 2nd 1978.

Voiceover by ??

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 28th 1978.

WFLD Channel 32 - "Please Don't Eat The Six Million Dollar Man" (1978)

Views: 2545

During the broadcast of an episode of The Six Million Dollar Man, someone at WFLD Channel 32 screwed up and played the bumper for (of all things) the show "Please Don't Eat The Daisies" instead of the correct one.

Rumor has it, thirteen employees were fired as a result. ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 9th 1978.

WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Movie Two - "Man And The Monster" (Commercial Break, 1979)

Views: 1425

Here's a commercial break from the Monster Movie Two presentation of "Man and the Monster" on WSNS TV-44. Includes:

WSNS Monster Movie Two bumper (silent, but with "Sox play the Yankees-" partial voiceover by Linda Frost before getting cut off)

Commercial: "Jackie Wilson Solid Gold" record offer by Group III (ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds)

WSNS "Man and the Monster" bumper (with Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain" playing)

Medley Moving and Storage (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 907

Here's a commercial for Medley Moving and Storage, delivered by the firm's president Howard Medley. Here, as he describes the company's services ("When it come time for you to move..."), we see a miniature chair being put into a small Medley Movers box which is then put into a toy truck with the Medley name and phone number.

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