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NBC Monday Night At The Movies - "A Case Of Rape" (Bumper, 1975)

Views: 3401

Here's a bumper for the NBC Monday Night at the Movies presentation of "A Case of Rape".

Voiceover by Eddie King.

(clip has reception problems, but hey...early 1975)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, February 17th 1975 during the 8pm to 10pm period.

WBBM Channel 2 - The Best Of CBS - "Chinatown" (Partial Bumpers, 1984)

Views: 2139

Here's a couple partial commercial bumpers (the only left intact) for the Best of CBS presentation of "Chinatown". We see most of the pre-break bumper and then the last part of the post-break bumper since the commercials were edited out.

Voiceover by Jerry Harper.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 13th 1984.

WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "Chariots Of The Gods" (Promo, 1977)

Views: 1666

Here is a short bumper promo for the Channel 7 3:30pm Movie presentation of "Chariots of the Gods" which was shown on Monday, November 21st 1977.

Voiceover by Wayne Atkinson.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV a few days before 11-21-77.

WTTW Channel 11 - Movie Eleven - "Swept Away" (Intermission Excerpt, 1980)

Views: 1871

Here's an Intermission slide during the Movie Eleven presentation of "Swept Away" on WTTW Channel 11. ("commercial" break was cut, unfortunately)

Voiceover by Don Ferris.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, May 9th 1980 @ 10:30pm.

ABC Network - Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley - "Season Premiere" (Promo, 1982)

Views: 908

Here's an ABC "Come On Along" promo for the season premieres of Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley - which premiered on Tuesday, September 28th 1982. (The next day, the Tylenol Scare begins)

Voiceover by Ernie Anderson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, September 24th 1982.

Grover's Oyster Bar - "Soon to Be Famous" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2157

Here's a commercial for Grover's (Soon to Be Famous) Oyster Bar, advertised as "the only restaurant in Chicago that nobody ever steals anything from." With illustration slides. At 2256 West Irving Park Road in Chicago and 5646 St. Charles Road in Berkeley, IL.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 28th 1980.

WSNS Channel 44 - Bullwinkle (Promo, 1977)

Views: 2514

Here's a rare old promo for Bullwinkle on WSNS TV-44. It started airing again on WSNS at 12:30pm Monday through Friday starting Monday, April 18th 1977.

Voiceover by Linda Frost.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.

Aldi Discount Foods (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 2483

Here's a commercial for Aldi Discount Foods (A.K.A. Aldi's or Aldi Foods) featuring some testimonials from shoppers, as interviewed by none other than veteran voiceover announcer Al Parker. You also get to see some vintage shots of the outside and inside of the store, as well as the old logo sign.

They must have changed their name from Aldi Discount Foods to just Aldi Foods sometime within the next year.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, February ...

WGN Channel 9 - Monsters (Promo, 1988)

Views: 2756

Here's a promo for the horror anthology series Monsters, "the most hair-raising half-hour on television," on WGN Channel 9, to be aired at 10pm. To make this point, an entire family is shown glued to their TV, screaming their heads off and their hair standing up not unlike a fright wig.

Voiceover by Doug Paul.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 6th 1988.