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WGN Channel 9 - Ray Rayner and His Friends - "Railway Visitor" (Excerpt, 1977)

Views: 2664

Here's another FuzzyMemoriesTV Exclusive! A lost clip of the Ray Rayner show from 8-25-77 straight from 2" Quad!

Features a talk with Jon Romelton - Railroad Conductor at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, August 25th 1977.

WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics - "Moby Dick" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 1876

Here's the opening of the Family Classics presentation of Moby Dick [1956] on WGN Channel 9.

Hosted by Frazier Thomas.

Preceded by a WGN station ID bumper, the Cubs/Sox "baseball" variant (voiceover by Clif Mercer)

Previous to this we saw the opening of a 1985 airing of the same film on Family Classics, which sadly occurred a few weeks after Frazier Thomas pass...

WGN Channel 9 - Mid-Day Report With Jack Taylor (Opening Excerpt, 1977)

Views: 2128

Here's the opening and first few seconds of the Mid-Day Report with Jack Taylor. (before the tape cut off)

This aired on local Chicago TV in September of 1977. (at a few minutes before 1pm - right after Bozo's Circus!)

WGN Radio 720 - "We've Got Chicago Talking" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 4662

Here's a commercial for WGN Radio AM 720 - featuring some little snippets of Wally Phillips' program.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, May 19th 1980.

WGN Channel 9 - The Morning Movie - "Sorry, Wrong Number" (Commercial Break #2, 1975)

Views: 2840

Here's Commercial Break #2 during The Morning Movie presentation of "Sorry, Wrong Number" on WGN Channel 9. Quality varies due to reception and tape degradation issues. Includes:

The Morning Movie bumper slide (with music from "Sorry, Wrong Number")

Rhodes bread - "The Pure Bread"

Nestle Choco'Lite bar (Chocolite) - "A Mouthful of Chocolate"

The Cut-All Super Saw (available at Walgreen's Woolworth/Woolco, Goldblatt'...

WGN Channel 9 - Five Minutes To Live By (Partial) & Station Sign-Off (1978?)

Views: 4402

Here's a partial (incomplete) edition of Five Minutes To Live By, followed by a station sign-off of WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Last 2 minutes of sermonette by Father John M. Fusco (sp?), Associate Pastor of St. Veronica Church in Chicago, who spoke at the start of this clip of spiritual master Tao Chi and a challenge he faced about the miracles he could do

Ending titles and backing music for Five Minutes To Live By (A pre-recorded presentation of WGN...

WGN Channel 9 - Lead Off Man - "Opening Day With JFK" (Part 2, 1961)

Views: 3206

Here's Part 2 of an interesting piece of history - The beginning of the Lead-Off Man show on WGN Channel 9 on Opening Day 1961, White Sox At Washington, featuring an interview with the president.

Vince Lloyd interviews both John F. Kennedy and LBJ from the President's box. Hubert Humphrey and Everett Dirksen are right behind JFK. Panoramic shots of the old (and now long gone) Griffith Stadium, with the National Anthem. JFK throws out the first ball, caught by Jungle Jim Rive...

WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus - "The Premiere Episode!!" (1961) [April Fools Joke]

Views: 8968

INCREDIBLE NEWS! FOOTAGE FROM THE PREMIERE EPISODE OF BOZO'S CIRCUS FROM 1961 HAS BEEN FOUND!! WATCH THIS VIDEO!!!

WGN Radio 720 - "Keep In Touch With Berg" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 6702

Here's a commercial for WGN Radio AM 720 - featuring the afternoon drive host from 1971-1982, Bill Berg.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 4th 1979.