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WSNS Channel 44 - "Chicago's Television Sports Center" (Promo, 1974)

Views: 2407

Here's a promo for the sports lineup on WSNS Channel 44, which billed itself back then as "Chicago's Television Sports Center." The week's schedule spotlighted here consisted back then of:

- Boxing from the Forum on Mondays

- Bob Luce Wrestling on Tuesdays

- Boxing from the Olympic on Wednesdays

- Championship Bowling on Thursdays

- Chicago Wrestling on Fridays

- Ou...

WSNS Channel 44 - Partial Break, Sox Slide & Partial Movie Open (1980?)

Views: 2702

Here's some more cool & rare TV-44 footage! A partial commercial break, going into a Chicago White Sox slide promo, and ending with a partial opening to a WSNS Movie Show - could it be the 1:00 Movie? Because we've see that opening before, but this time it's in color! (too bad it's incomplete) (they may have used this opening for several different movie shows) Includes:

Slide PSA for the Bob Kennedy M...

McGruff the Crime Dog (PSA, 1981)

Views: 1553

Here is one of the great McGruff the Crime Dog PSAs.

Take a bite out'a crime!

Sportmart - "The Edge" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2128

Here's a commercial for Sportmart featuring sales on an inflatable boat and a trolling motor. Located in Chicago, Niles, Schaumburg, Lombard, Oak Lawn, and Calumet City.

"For Sports..it's Sportmart"

This aired on local Chicago TV on (most likely) Thursday, May 13th 1982.

Zombie (Trailer For TV, 1980)

Views: 765

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for the Italian-made thriller Zombie (also known oddly enough, as Zombi 2).

One of the stars of the film, Tisa Farrow, is the younger sister of Mia Farrow.

Ending voiceover by Mike Rapchak.

"There is no explicit sex in this picture. However, there are scenes of violence which may be considered shocking. No one under 17 will be admitted."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thur...

Parker Brothers - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Video Game (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2456

Here's a commercial for the Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back video game from Parker Brothers. For use in Atari and Sears home video game systems.

Unlike the many ads for Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back "action figures" from Kenner, this one uses the actual music from John Williams' movie score.

Voiceover by ??

TM / (C) Lucasfilm, Ltd. 1982 / Parker Brothers authorized user

"A great movie - now a great...

The Swedish Chef's Croonchy Stars Cereal (Commercial, 1988)

Views: 1185

Here's a commercial for Croonchy Stars cereal featuring The Swedish Chef of muppets fame.

Bork-Bork!

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 20th 1988.

WLS Channel 7 - Late Night Movie - "A Woman Rebels" (Opening, 1980)

Views: 3434

Here's the opening for the WLS Late Night Movie presentation of "A Woman Rebels".

Notice, the graphics are the "Swirling Stars" animation which is the same style as the WLS 3:30 Movie opening from the same era.

However, the music is not the same - it is instead the music that is used for the updated WLS 3:00 Movie. ...

WFLD Channel 32 - Sunday Super Stars (Ending, 1986)

Views: 2320

Here is the ending of the Flintstones and the ending of Sunday Super Stars cartoon lineup on WFLD Channel 32 from Sunday May 25th 1986. (Thanks for the date 1cpw!) Includes:

Now, back to the Flintstones bumper (Maggie Brock voice over)

Ending of the Flintstones

Ending of Sunday Super Stars including The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera, Robotix, Big Foot, The Inhumanoids, Tom & Jerry, Woody Woodpecker, and The Flintstones. (Maggie Brock voice ove...