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McDonald's - "We Do It All For You" (Commercial, 197?)

Views: 2223

Here's another vintage McDonald's commercials - a long one at 60 seconds.

Features the "We Do It All For You" jingle.

Copyright (C) McDonald's Corp. 197? (can't make it out)

Special thanks to Anthony Diaz of The Mid-American Heritage Preservation Foundation for preserving for many years the original tape this was found on, so that we could transfer it and present it to you here now.

Dave Allen At Large (Opening, 1984)

Views: 2709

And now for a special treat, let's all enjoy a bit of vintage Dave Allen At Large - as seen on WTTW Channel 11. 8-)

Theme song by the awesome (even if he never wrote another thing) Alan Hawkshaw.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, September 16th 1984.

McDade's - The Catalog House - "Delight That Special Lady" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1881

Here's another Christmas commercial for McDade's advertising cultured pearls and bead necklaces.

Featuring soap star Jed Allen, although his voice may have been dubbed in all of these.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 9th 1980.

WFLD Channel 32 - The Dance Fever Christmas Special (Part 2, 1980)

Views: 2166

Here's Part 2 of your holiday cheese platter for this year - The 1st Annual Dance Fever Christmas Special. Hosted by Deney Terrio (with his dance group "Motion"), and featuring guest celebrity judges Robert Blake and his 14 year old daughter Delinah (now known as Delinah Blake Hurwitz), Chad Everett and his 9 year old daughter Shannon, and Connie Stevens and her 11 year old daughter Tricia Leigh (now known as Tricia Leigh Fisher). Also features David Copperfield doing a magic segment and Th...

McDonald's - "Nobody Can Do It Like McDonald's Can" (Commercial, 197?)

Views: 1774

Here's another vintage McDonald's commercials - a long one at 60 seconds.

Features the "Nobody Can Do It Like McDonald's Can" jingle.

Copyright (C) McDonald's Corp. 197?

Special thanks to Anthony Diaz of The Mid-American Heritage Preservation Foundation for preserving for many years the original tape this was found on, so that we could transfer it and present it to you here now.

NBC Network - "Just Watch Us Now At Christmas" (Promo, 1982)

Views: 2148

Here's a quick "Just Watch Us Now" NBC Network promo for the holidays, with a special message from the cast of Little House on the Prairie.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 13th 1982 at a couple minutes before 7:30pm.

WLS Channel 7 - Fahey Flynn Presents Seven's Greetings (Part 1, 1972)

Views: 4933

Here's Part 1 of Fahey Flynn Presents: Seven's Greetings, a Christmas Eve special hosted by the legendary news anchor on WLS Channel 7.

This was transferred from the original 2" quad master tape (long since trashed) onto 3/4" Umatic, from which this transfer was made. The show was recorded on Tuesday, December 19th 1972.

Includes:

Very brief shot of EIA RS-189A color bars with 1 kHz tone, followed by countdown and display of slate marked: "...

Steve Dahl's Greetings From Graceland (Part 7, 1981)

Views: 600

Here is Part 7, the last part, from the Steve Dahl and Garry Meier television special, "Greetings From Graceland" - an hilarious look at the Elvis fan phenomenon.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, August 29th 1981.

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (Promo, 1985)

Views: 2310

Here's a promo for a Christmas special on CBS - "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 10th 1985.