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WGN Channel 9 - I Dream of Jeannie - "Meet My Master's Mother" (Commercial Break, 1980)

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Here's a commercial break from a repeat of the I Dream of Jeannie episode "Meet My Master's Mother" (originally aired on the NBC Network on November 14th 1967) on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Commercial offer for the Ginsu knife - "Now how much would you pay?" (main voiceover by Bill Silver) - (C) 1978 Dial Media Inc.

Promo bumper for The Wall Street Journal Business Report with Marty McNeeley, weeknights at 9:57pm (voiceover by Steve Hunter)

WGN Channel 9 - NewsNine (Ending, 1979)

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Here's the final segment and ending of NewsNine on WGN Channel 9 featuring Jack Taylor (in some funky glasses) anchoring. Includes:

Story on a Teamsters Strike

Cook County Hospital employees will get paid

Roy Leonard reviews Neil Simon's Chapter Two at the Blackstone Theatre.

Tom Skilling answers a weather question posed by Jack Taylor as Bill Frink busts his chops a bit.

Ending weather update and some credits ...

WGN Channel 9 - Creature Features - "The Wolf Man" [Opening Re-Creation] (1970-1976)

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Here is a re-creation (not original) of the opening of the legendary Creature Features program on WGN Channel 9. Normally I don't approve of re-creations, but since this is such an important piece of Chicago TV history, and since such scant authentic material exists for this program (only off-air audio recordings and a "gag" type promo that was made for an old WGN Sales Department presentation) - I figured this was worth an exception.

It's a shame that no authentic off-...

WGN Channel 9 - Creature Features - "The Wolf Man" [Closing Re-Creation] (1970-1976)

Views: 5702

Here is a re-creation (not original) of the closing of the legendary Creature Features program on WGN Channel 9. Normally I don't approve of re-creations, but since this is such an important piece of Chicago TV history, and since such scant authentic material exists for this program (only off-air audio recordings and a "gag" type promo that was made for an old WGN Sales Department presentation) - I figured this was worth an exception.

It's a shame that no authentic off-...

WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "Kidnapped" (Promo, 1980)

Views: 3654

Here's a promo for the Sunday, April 13th 1980 Family Classics With Frazier Thomas airing of "Kidnapped" on WGN Channel 9.

Voiceover by Frazier Thomas.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, April 12th 1980 during the 7:30am to 8:30am timeframe.

WGN Channel 9 - Season's Greetings - "ΚΑLA’ ΧΡΙΣΓΟỨΓΕΝΝΑ" (1979)

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"Season's Greetings from the WGN Family" - ΚΑLA’ ΧΡΙΣΓΟỨΓΕΝΝΑ. Looks Greek to me... (sorry, had to) ;-)

Sounds like Merri Dee doing the end voice over again.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 24th 1979.

WGN Channel 9 - Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Bullets (Part 4, 1979)

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Here's Part 4 of the Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Bullets game on WGN Channel 9, announced by Jack Fleming and Johnny "Red" Kerr. Includes:

Game play resumes during the 1st quarter. An additional 12 points are racked up by the Bullets, and an additional 8 points by the Bulls, to make the score 32-22 before the tape runs out.

(NOTE: The Bullets beat the Bulls, 124-11...

WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "The Sea Hawk" (Promo, 1979)

Views: 3286

Here's a promo for the Family Classics With Frazier Thomas airing of "The Sea Hawk" on WGN Channel 9, which aired Sunday, November 18th 1979 at 3pm.

Voiceover by Frazier Thomas.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 16th 1979.

WGN Channel 9 - Saturday Morning Movie - "The Bowery Boys in Jail Busters" (Opening & Break, 1980)

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Here's the opening and pre-movie break for the Saturday Morning Movie presentation of The Bowery Boys in Jail Busters on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

WGN Television 9 "Twilight" Station ID Slide (voiceover by Len Johnson)

Opening to the Saturday Morning Movie with the Sun & Filmstrips motif (voiceover by Len Johnson) - theme music is "Cop...