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WGN Channel 9 - The Morning Movie - "Sorry, Wrong Number" (Commercial Break #8, 1975)
Views: 1664
Here's Commercial Break #8 (the last one) 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")
Wilson's Corn King franks
Lincoln Carpeting (with Al Parker) (different one from Break #1)
Waldenbooks
Mini-Ski by Picam - available at Wal...
WGN Channel 9 - The Late Movie - "Three Faces West" (Opening, 1980)
Views: 12371
Another hard-to-find one bites the dust! Here's the opening for The Late Movie on WGN Channel 9 presenting "Three Faces West". This is the long-running opening which used unique "kaleidoscope" artwork and a soundtrack of "Take Five" by Dave Brubek. This opening was used for many years throughout the 1970's.
Also includes a "Last Farewell" Station ID at the beginning (Annouced by Jerry Golden) and the first commercial spot before the movie began - Bert Weinman - Your TV Ford ...
Screen Gems - "The Scratchy 'S' From Hell" (1979)
Views: 3298
Here's an example of the memorable mid-60s Screen Gems animated "S From Hell" logo. This particularly dirty-looking print came at the end of an episode of I Dream of Jeannie on good ol' WGN Channel 9.
For my money, still not as freaky as the Viacom " V of Doom".
Synthesized music riff by Eric Siday.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December ...
WGN Channel 9 - I Dream of Jeannie - "Who Are You Calling a Genie?" (Commercial Break, 1980)
Views: 2900
Here's a commercial break from a repeat of the I Dream of Jeannie episode "Who Are You Calling a Genie?" (originally aired on the NBC Network on November 7th 1967) on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Commercial: Starburst Fruit Chews - "A Burst of Refreshing Fruit Flavor" (including orange, lime, strawberry and lemon - "Naturally and Artificially Flavored")
Commercial: Star Wars Imperial Troop Transporter by Kenner (voiceover by Norman Rose)
WGN Channel 9 - Saturday Matinee - "Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy" (Opening, 1982)
Views: 3099
Here's the opening moments of the Saturday Matinee presentation of the 1955 film "Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy" (the duo's final film for Universal, and their next-to-last in general) on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Saturday Matinee "Theatre Popcorn" opening bumper slide (completely updated from the older "Camera Lenses" version shown briefly at the tail end of this clip from the prior year),...
WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus (Commercial Break #1, 1977)
Views: 5026
Here's Commercial Break #1 from an episode of Bozo's Circus on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Bozo's Circus bumper featuring Garfield Goose and Macintosh Mouse (voiceover by Frazier Thomas)
Micronauts Space Vehicles by Mego
Barbie Townhouse by Mattel (1976 Copyright)
Batman and Robin Bat Coders - Walkie-Talkies by Mego
Farrah doll by Mego (Farrah Fawcett-Majors)
Bozo's Circus return bumpe...
WGN Channel 9 - Lead-Off Man - "Milo Hamilton" (Excerpts, 1979)
Views: 3413
Here are some excerpts from a Lead-off Man telecast on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Tail end of a WGN-TV "Last Farewell" animated station ID
Opening of Lead-off Man Voiceover starts late - Lou Boudreau's sponsorship notice by Danley's Garage World partially cut off
Note: The music used as the theme to Lead-off Man is "The Billboard March", composed by John N. Klohr. The version used is performed by ??
Interv...
Christmas Around the World/The Catholic Charities - "Christmas Wish List" (1979)
Views: 1963
Here are a couple of back-to-back bumper annoucements on WGN Channel 9 - one for the the 38th annual "Christmas Around the World" festival at the Museum of Science and Industry, and the other for The Catholic Charities' "Christmas Wish List".
Voiceover by Bob Bell.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 3rd 1979.
WGN Channel 9 - The Morning Movie - "Sorry, Wrong Number" (Commercial Break #1, 1975)
Views: 1672
Here's Commercial Break #1 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")
Commercial offer for The Time-Life Encyclopedia of Gardening from Time-Life Books (featuring author James Underwood Crockett) (ending voiceover by Len Johnson)
The Hair Jazzers (in the ...