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Ultima II - "Case of Bordeaux" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 544

Here's a commercial for Ultima II cosmetic's "Case of Bordeaux," which includes rich Bordeaux colors for the lips, cheeks and eyes, plus Ciara perfume concentrate spray as part of the package. With longtime spokesperson (and legendary model / actress) Lauren Hutton.

"A $56.00 value - just $8.50 with any $6.50 Ultima II purchase."

At Marshall Field's.

Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, August 7t...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Richard Simmons Show (Program Annoucement, 1981)

Views: 1550

Here's a slate for the Richard Simmons Show with an announcement that the show was being pre-empted that evening for the WFLD Channel 32 Movie Special, "Stalag 17".

Voiceover by Jim Barton.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, October 21st 1981. (My 7th Birthday!)

WTTW Channel 11 - Doctor Who - "The Armageddon Factor - Part 2" (Opening, 1984)

Views: 3564

Here is the opening for Dr. Who on WTTW Channel 11. This episode was "The Armageddon Factor" (Part 2).

Voiceover by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, July 8th 1984.

Chicago Health & Racquetball Club (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 905

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

Here's a commercial for the Chicago Health and Racquetball Club - join now at '78 rates!

Progressive Resistance Exercises!

Short voiceover by Ron Beattie at end. (not sure who the other announcer is)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 17th 1979.

Cat's Auto Parts (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 985

Here's a commercial for Cat's Auto Parts - sounds like an early competitor of Victory Auto Wreckers.

Voiceover by Floyd Brown.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, May 30th 1982.

WLS Channel 7 - "Charity At Christmas" (Editorial, 1980)

Views: 1883

Here's a WLS-TV Editorial featuring then Vice-President and General Manager Peter Desnoes with a few words about giving to charity during the Christmas season.

Voiceover by Al Parker.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 15th 1980.

WTTW Channel 11 - Doctor Who - "The Armageddon Factor - Part 1" (Opening, 1984)

Views: 3223

Here is the opening for Dr. Who on WTTW Channel 11. This episode was "The Armageddon Factor" (Part 1).

(Has some tape degradation; this is the best possible copy available right now)

Voiceover by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, July 1st 1984.

Burny Bros. Bakery (Commercial, 1973)

Views: 4603

Here's a commercial for Burny Brothers Bakery, a long-defunct local Chicago bakery.

Voiceover by Herb Graham (used to be staff announcer on WAIT and has appeared in the radio drama "Unshackled" for many years) - info courtesy Stan Adams.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, November 3rd 1973 during the 10pm to 10:30pm timeframe.

Morris Clothing - "Going Out Of Business" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 862

Here's a commercial for Morris Clothing - at 648 North Clark (Corner of Erie & Clark) - and their Going Out Of Business sale. Morris Clothes, we hardly knew ye.

Voiceover by ?? (someone from WGN?)

"Sale ends October the 15th"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, September 6th 1980.