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WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "History of 3-D" (Break #3, 1982)

Views: 1449

Here's Break #3 from the Son of Svengoolie presentation of "Revenge of the Creature" in 3D.

Includes: "The History of 3-D Broadcasting" with Rich Koz.

(Commercials were unfortunately cut out by the person that recorded this)

This aired at around 8pm on Thursday, July 29th 1982.

Son of Svengoolie - Assorted Clips Compilation (Part 2)

Views: 1136

Here is Part 2 of a compilation of assorted Son of Svengoolie clips. I did not make this compilation - it has been floating around the trading circles for a long time, and this is the best copy I've been able to find. It has some neat clips you will not see anywhere else.

Featuring:

Some Frankenstein related clips which appear to be from an anniversary show (Probably episode #302 which aired 05-18-85) - "Frankenstein" song parody (incomplete) - Son of Svengoo...

WLS Channel 7 - "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" (1978)

Views: 4239

Here's a WLS-TV Chicago, Happy Holidays - "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" singing greeting featuring John Drury, Joel Daly, Bill Frink, Dr. Walt Lyons, Frank Sechrist (weekend weatherman) and other WLS staffers of the era. (anyone know any of the names?)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 27th 1978.

Son of Svengoolie - Assorted Clips Compilation (Part 5)

Views: 585

Here is Part 5 of a compilation of assorted Son of Svengoolie clips. I did not make this compilation - it has been floating around the trading circles for a long time, and this is the best copy I've been able to find. It has some neat clips you will not see anywhere else.

Featuring:

(little Snippet of the opening or closing to an episode)

"Hit the road, Drac" song parody (incomplete)

The Dukes of Berwyn?! - on the Dewey, Cheatham...

WFLD Channel 32 - Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (Bumper, 1981)

Views: 823

Here's another WFLD Channel 32 "zooming" bumper from the classic Field Communications era - this time for Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, November 7th 1981 at about 7:57pm.

Magnetic Video Corporation (1978)

Views: 1138

Here's the animated logo for Magnetic Video Corporation, an early home-video release company. This one is the 20th Century Fox variation.

WMAQ Channel 5 - Sign-On, "Meditations" & Opening of "The Health Field" (1982)

Views: 4409

Here is a station sign-on for WMAQ Channel 5 and the opening of "The Health Field" (which also aired on WSNS Channel 44 at various times) Includes:

16 seconds of Color Bars and tone.

WMAQ-TV Chicago 5 logo and silence for about a minute, 15 seconds.

Black for about 45 seconds. (Exciting, eh?)

WMAQ-TV Chicago 5 logo (brighter?) and Station Sign-On voiceover, "Good Morning. This is WMAQ-TV Channel 5 NBC Television in Chicago, welcom...

Son Of Svengoolie - "Free Picture Post Card" (1979)

Views: 1128

Here's an early segment from Son of Sven featuring his first promotional item - a black and orange photograph "post card" that you could get if you wrote into him at this address:

Son of Svengoolie
WFLD TV
300 N. State St.
Chicago 60610

Not sure what episode this is from, but it was a very early one based on the fact that the coffin still has the Jerry G. Bishop-era graphics.

(opening cut-off slightly)

This aired...

A Viacom Presentation - "The V Of Doom" (1982)

Views: 4823

Here's an example of the Viacom "V of Doom" as it is known - this one in extra creepy black and white. (from an episode of The Twilight Zone)

The logo that launched a thousand mid-afternoon nightmares.

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1982.