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WFLD Channel 32 - The Brady Bunch Hour (Promo, 1979)

Views: 1381

(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)

Here is a promo for The Brady Bunch Hour at 5pm on WFLD Channel 32 featuring a voiceover by Dr. Don.

This aired on local Chicago TV in January 1979.

Way to Go! Special (Part 4, 1980)

Views: 393

Here is Part 4 of the Field Communications produced Way to Go! Special - an hour long (compilation?) showcase of some special kids and what they do. Has a lot of nice little slices of late seventies life as a kid. :-) The tape was dated May of 1980. My contact says that only a few of these "Specials" were made. Like I said, I'm not sure if these were compilations of segments shown on the regular Way to Go program, or if they were specifically produced for these specials. I am pretty sure thi...

Toy Gallery (Commercial #1, 1975?)

Views: 2705

Here's a commercial for the Toy Gallery, a local business at 1825 North Lincoln that advertised on WSNS Channel 44's Popeye with Steve Hart.

In this ad [which comes after a brief CG slate marked "VTR: 586 - Cut: 1 - Toy Gallery (CM :30) - M.T./D.M." - the M.T. standing for director Mike Torchia; not sure what the D.M. is], we see shots of such products as Rack Ten, Cadaco's Happy Birthday Game Party Pak, Monopoly, Tool Belt, Parcheesi, Juggling, a stuffed Little Lulu d...

The Funny Company - "Man In Space" (1963)

Views: 2370

Here is a segment of the cartoon "The Funny Company" - these aired on local Chicago TV at various times and on various stations, most notably as part of WGN-TV Channel 9's Garfield Goose and Friends with Frazier Thomas.

According to Internet Movie Database, "Each of the 260 five-minute episodes depicts the hilarious cartoon adventures of a kids' corporation formed to do jobs and make money. It episode contains an informative and entertaining segment designed to satisfy the yout...

The Funny Company - "Orb Weaver Spider" (1963)

Views: 3822

Here is a segment of the cartoon "The Funny Company" - these aired on local Chicago TV at various times and on various stations, most notably as part of WGN-TV Channel 9's Garfield Goose and Friends with Frazier Thomas.

According to Internet Movie Database, "Each of the 260 five-minute episodes depicts the hilarious cartoon adventures of a kids' corporation formed to do jobs and make money. It episode contains an informative and entertaining segment designed to satisfy the yout...

WFLD Channel 32 - Tom & Jerry (Bumper, 1981?)

Views: 472

Here is a brief segment of a bumper of Tom & Jerry from WFLD Channel 32. Not sure on the year, but this was probably shown around 1981-1982.

WFLD Channel 32 - "Crossing The Street With Popeye" (PSA, 1988)

Views: 1748

Here's another "Popeye PSA" from WFLD Channel 32 - Superstars. (when and where did these originally air before WFLD co-opted them?) In this one, Popeye teaches his nephews about the proper way to cross the street.

"A tip for you, from Fox 32!"

This aired on local Chicago TV around February 1988.

WGN Channel 9 - The Ray Rayner Show - "The Bye-Bye Show" - "A Merri Goodbye" (Part 5, 1981)

Views: 9167

Here is Part 5 of the final episode of The Ray Rayner Show as shown on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

"Kids in Chicago Having a Good Time" Ray Rayner bumper (Merri Dee voiceover)

Date, Weather, and Sports report shown

A Visit with Cuddley Dudley (Roy Brown)

Merri Dee comes by to say farewell to Ray and give Cud a scratch on the ears

Time shown (Merri Dee voiceover)

Ray Rayner bumper slate

Thi...

WFLD Fox 32 - Have You Ever Wondered? - "Largest Dinosaur Ever" (1987)

Views: 1705

Here is a segment from "Have You Ever Wondered?" - an interstitial feature on WFLD Channel 32 produced by Fox Television Stations in the tradition of Snipets and Who's Askin'? This one addresses the question of the largest dinosaur ever - the Ultrasaurus.

(Audio dips slightly at times and there are some minor tracking issues)

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1987.