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WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Rally Movie (Opening, 1976-1980) [Raw Footage, Take 1]
Views: 5226
Here is some neat raw footage - Take #1 of the opening for Monster Rally Movie This take was not used and differs slightly from the final version chosen (along with missing the post production color effects and titles)
Views: 5192 This clip made possible by the donations from our generous group of "Fuzzketeers" during the Spring 2012 Tape Transfer Fundraiser.
The host of Monster Rally Movie, seen here, was John Dickinson. He had a number of behind-the-scenes jobs at the station, including being the director of
Here's a segment from a demo reel produced by WSNS Channel 44 spotlighting some of the sports shows aired on the station at the time. Included are:
Video animated '44' graphic which started off many a promo in the 1976-77 period
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Sports Illustrated - "Biggest Present" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 959
Here's a holiday Sports Illustrated commercial, which is similar but different from a later version.
(tape had a crease in it so there is a horizontal line in the picture)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 9th 1979.
True Value Hardware Stores - "Summer Values" (Commercial, 1984)
Views: 3346
Here's a commercial for True Value Hardware Stores with a voiceover by legendary Sox & Cubs broadcaster Harry Caray.
"We've Got What It Takes."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, May 6th 1984.
WFLD Channel 32 - News/Sports Wrap With Chet Coppock (Tiny Excerpt, 1972?)
Views: 2046
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Here's a very small excerpt of the very tail end of a News/Sports Wrap (try one, they're delicious) with Chet Coppock that aired on WFLD Channel 32. At the time, Mr. Coppock was one of the station's staff announcers (as was Del Clark), as well as sportscaster; only in his early 20's at the time, he went on to a long career in sports broadcasting, and is regarded as one of the fathers of spo...
WTTW Channel 11 - Movie Eleven - "Dr. Who" (Opening, 1976)
Views: 5080
Here is some amazing, ancient footage that really has no business existing.
;-)
Finally the "classic" Movie Eleven opening from the 70's, complete. Prior to this the only footage I found was a brief snippet of the title card. This was a unique night because they were showing a 4 part episode of Dr. Who, "The Claws of Axos". The showed the episodes back-to-back with a brief intermission between ...
WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter 5 at 6pm (Part 3, 1981)
Views: 2553
Here is Part 3 of NewsCenter 5 at 6pm on WMAQ Channel 5 featuring Jim Ruddle and Carol Marin. Includes:
Weather with Terry Burhans - 1st half
Commercial: Rex Harrison stars in My Fair Lady at the Arie Crown Theatre
Commercial: Bon Jour jeans available at Wieboldt's (Jim Hill voiceover)
2nd half of weather with Terry Burhans
Carol Marin gives the market closing numbers
Moneywatch with Terry Savage - Terr...
Yoda By Kenner (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 2240
Here's a commercial for the Yoda action figure by Kenner, from the Star Wars Empire Strikes Back collection.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, September 22nd 1981.
Parker Brothers - Star Wars: Jedi Arena (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 1654
Here's a commercial for the Parker Brothers Star Wars: Jedi Arena video game for the Atari 2600 VCS.
"Parker Brothers - The Ones To Beat"
This aired on local Chicago TV in February 1983. (1982 Copyright)