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Chicago Health & Racquetball Club - "More Of What You Want" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1858

Here's another commercial for the Chicago Health and Racquetball Club with a distinct 1970s flavor.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 10th 1980.

Peter Paul Almond Joy & Mounds - "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2427

Here's one of those catchy commercials for Almond Joy and Mounds candy bars by Peter Paul Cadbury. This one has a high school theme.

"Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut...Sometimes You Don't!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, August 18th 1980.

Allied Institute Of Technology - "Studying The Past" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 749

Here's a memorable commercial for electronics training at the Allied Institute of Technology - where one of the brothers bemoans his fate "studying the past" while his brother builds ultra-modern robots or something.

This aired on local Chicago TV in January of 1985.

Atari - "E.T. At Christmas" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 3481

In a last ditch effort to sell copies of this game before putting them in a landfill, Atari made this commercial with E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial playing his own game on the Atari 2600 VCS.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 1st 1982.

Atari - Dig Dug (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2182

Here's a commercial for the video game Dig Dug by Atari. For the Atari 2600 and Atari 5200.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, November 29th 1983.

WLS Channel 7 - Late Night Movie - "Gargoyles" (Ending Break, 1980)

Views: 3723

Here's the ending commercial break from the movie "Gargoyles" on the WLS Late Night Movie. Includes:

Last couple minutes of the movie, so you can experience it's intense cheesy weirdness.

WLS Movie Promo - The French Connection - airing at 10:45pm on Saturday, October 18th 1980. (voiceover by Ernie Anderson)

Nelson Brothers - First In Furniture. (voiceover by Al Parker)

Roll-O-Matic Sponge Mop & Waxer - Available at all Sears, Walgr...

Arrid Extra Dry With Jane Badler (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2672

Here is a commercial for Arrid Extra Dry Anti-Perspirant in new Baby Fresh Scent with Jane Badler (Diana of "V" fame).

"Get a Little Closer..." - Look out, she's really a lizard!!

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, April 7th, 1980.

Illinois Lottery - "Date With A Nine" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1351

Here's a commercial for the Illinois Lottery featuring the anthropomorphic lotto balls. Features Nancy Serlin as Ball #0 and Nate Davis (father of director Andy Davis) as Ball #2.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 18th 1982.

Ray Hara's King Datsun - "Holiday Sale" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1549

Here's a holiday commercial for Ray Hara's King Datsun (later known as King Nissan). Located at 740 Busse Highway in Park Ridge.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981.