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Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 3483
Here's a commercial for Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 23rd 1983.
Halfsies - "Magic Motion Poster"(Commercial, 1983)
Views: 3996
Here's a commercial for Halfsies cereal by Quaker. Featuring a promotion where you can win a Super Zaxxon, Star Trek or Pengo arcade game.
Look for "Dudley" (Shavar Ross) of Diff'rent Strokes fame as well as Keith Coogan - the kid from "Adventures in Babysitting".
"Entries must be received by Dec. 31, 1983."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 23rd 1983.
Nestle Quik - "Bunny Loves Atari" (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 2498
Here's a commercial for Nestle Quik chocolate milk mix featuring the Quik Bunny rabbit playing the Atari 2600 VCS.
"No one can say no to Quik" (Hmm...sounds vaguely like a threat)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 23rd 1983.
Neet - "Smoother Legs, Longer" (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 2531
Here's a commercial for Neet hair remover with cocoa butter.
Background music sounds reminiscent of Steely Dan's "Old School".
"Actual photographs"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, May 30th 1982.
Views: 1932
Here's one of those memorable animated commercials for Levi's Jeans & Cords.
"Quality Never Goes Out Of Style."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 23rd 1983.
Roy Clark Big Note Guitar Book (Commercial Offer, 1980)
Views: 7643
Here's a commercial offer for the Roy Clark Deluxe Big Note Guitar Book. I believe my brother had this book way back when as he was learning to play guitar while taking lessons at Balken's music on Cermak Road in Berwyn (I think).
Ending voiceover by Carl Greyson.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, August 2nd 1980.
Olympia Dodge - "Space-Age Technology" (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1428
Here's a commercial for Olympia Dodge with Bill Frank talking about their "Star Warranteed" program. Olympia Dodge locations were Route 30 and Western in Chicago Heights, 5549 Mannheim in La Grange, and Mannheim and Oakton in Des Plaines.
"As close to new as space-age technology will allow."
This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, June 29th 1981 @ about 3:00am!
Smith's Burglar Alarms (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1799
Here's a commercial for Smith's Deluxe Burglar Alarms - at 7101 South Exchange - across from the South Shore Country Club. 375-2333.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, June 29th 1981 @ about 3:00am!
Fun-For-All With Frazier Thomas (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 2613
Here's a commercial for the Fun-For-All program which benefited the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Kids would write away for an activity booklet that would tell you how to start your own backyard carnival, pet show, treasure hunt, and many other activities which would help benefit Jerry's Kids.
Featuring Frazier Thomas.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, July 9th 1981.