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1st City Builders (Commercial #2, 1984)

Views: 337

Another commercial for 1st City Builders.

Consumer Reports (Commercial Offer, 1980)

Views: 1896

Here's a commercial offer for Consumer Reports magazine.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV in the Summer of 1980.

Peppers Waterbeds (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2801

Here is a commercial for Peppers Waterbeds. It doesn't have the famous jingle, but you can hear the tune in the background.

Dial (312) P.E.P.P.E.R.S

This commercial aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, between 12 and 1am, on September 18th, 1982.

Tang - "Susie Needs Vitamin C" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 730

Here's a classic Tang orange breakfast drink commercial featuring Florence Henderson, of The Brady Bunch fame.

(C)1978 - General Foods Corporation.

"Do something good for your family."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 5th 1978.

Ginsu II - "New And Improved" (Commercial Offer, 1985)

Views: 2408

Here is a commercial TV offer for New and Improved Ginsu II steak knives.

This aired on local Chicago TV in May of 1985.

WFLD Channel 32 - Sci-Fi Cinema (Promo, 1971)

Views: 1537

Here's another extreme rarity - a promo for Sci-Fi Cinema on WFLD Channel 32, which apparently aired at the time on Saturdays at 1pm and 6pm and Sundays at 1pm.

Notice that the color comes on at the end of this promo. This is something I haven't been able to figure out on this really old material. On some of it, if the program was in black and white originally, then the commercial breaks will be in black and white too, except occasionally the color will come on. I really don...

Power Jet (Commercial Offer, 1985)

Views: 2003

Here's a commercial for Power Jet. Couple notes - 1) The guy at the beginning needs anger management classes. 2) What's a Power Jet again? Sorry, I was looking at the girl.

This aired on local Chicago TV in May of 1985.

Olson Rug Co. - "Breakthrough Clearance Sale" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 1437

Here's a commercial for Olson Rug Company featuring a gymnast doing flips on carpet. Let's hope she didn't get any rug burns.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 7th 1984.

WSNS Channel 44 - The Dating Game - "Joey D'Auria" (Part 1, 1980)

Views: 2214

What are the odds? Recorded at random and saved without meaning to, here is an episode of The Dating Game on WSNS Channel 44. Cool enough because it has the original commercial breaks intact - however as I was scanning through it I slowly recognized the face - Chicago's Bozo the Clown the Second, Mr. Joey D'Auria was one of the bachelors!

In Part 1, we hear the intro to the show given by host Jim Lange - it's cut off slightly, however from what he says later in the sho...