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WSNS Channel 44 - "Black Hawk Hockey" (Promo #2, 1980)
Views: 2477
Here's another promo for Chicago Blackhawks hockey on WSNS TV-44. Anyone know what the music is?
Features a voiceover promo for the game against the St. Louis Blues played on Tuesday, April 1st 1980 at 8pm.
Voiceover by Don Ferris.
"The Best In Sports - The Most In Sports!"
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, March 28th 1980.
WSNS Channel 44 - Popeye with Steve Hart - "Farkus Melby, M.D., D.D.S., Ph.D." (1975)
Views: 1352
Here's a funny sketch from Popeye with Steve Hart on WSNS Channel 44, with Mr. Hart appearing as "Farkus Melby, M.D., D.D.S., Ph.D." (the title of which spoofed that of the 1969-76 medical drama Marcus Welby, M.D. which starred Robert Young and James Brolin), and Nancy Boyle as the nurse who serves as his assistant.
The voiceover (by Bob Hoffmann?) starts off this skit by mentioning that Dr. Melby, the "Challenger of Modern Medicine," is "back from the State Pen [...
WSNS Channel 44 - NHL Hockey - Black Hawks Vs. Canadiens (Opening, 1978)
Views: 3031
Here's another opening for an NHL Hockey game on WSNS Channel 44, this one featuring the Chicago Black Hawks at the Montreal Canadiens. Starts late, but we do get to hear the Canadian national anthem (partially in French).
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, November 28th 1978.
Chicago White Sox - A.L. West Championship & Celebration (Part 5 - Last, 1983)
Views: 2829
Here is Part 5, the last part, of a great night in White Sox history - their win of the American League West Division Championship, playing against the Seattle Mariners.
The first one and a half parts show the second half of the last inning of the game; the remaining three show the rest of the celebration.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, September 17th 1983.
Lobot, Ugnaught, Lando & Bespin Han Solo By Kenner (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1819
Here's a commercial for the Lobot, Ugnaught, Lando Calrissian, and Bespin Han Solo action figures from the Star Wars Empire Strikes Back collection, by Kenner.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1981. (1980 Copyright - Lucasfilm Ltd.)
WSNS Channel 44 - "Black Hawk Hockey" (Promo #1, 1980)
Views: 2883
Here's a promo for Chicago Blackhawks hockey on WSNS TV-44.
The song is "Rock Island Rocket" from 1974 by Tom Scott & L.A. Express.
Features a voiceover promo for the game against the Boston Bruins played on Saturday, February 9th 1980 at 12:15pm.
Voiceover by Don Ferris.
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, February 5th 1980.
Activision - Pitfall! With Jack Black (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 7540
Here's a commercial for the videogame Pitfall! by Activision and featuring at the beginning a very young-looking appearance of the actor Jack Black - rockin' the pith helmet.
That girl at the end - I remember her from Twilight Zone: The Movie too - but I know she's been in lots of other stuff from the time period.
Available at: Walgreen's and Video Etc.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 30th 1983.
Views: 1735
Here's Part 6 (the final part) of Midwest Sports Special - "Inside the World of Hockey with the Chicago Blackhawks," hosted by Frank Sweeney, as aired on WBKB (now WLS) Channel 7. This was transferred from the original film, and thus has no commercials. Featured in this part are player Bill Hay, Standby Club fans Larry Chetienne(?), Elaine Urich(?), and Maya(?) Lerman(?), referee Vern Buffey, linesmen George Hayes and John D'Amico, and general manager Tommy Ivan. Includes:
WSNS Channel 44 - White Sox '80 - "Takin' Care Of Business!" (Promo, 1980)
Views: 3109
Here's a promo for the Chicago White Sox utilizing the Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO) classic "Takin' Care of Business". It features a voiceover preview for the game that day versus the Seattle Mariners at 3:15pm.
Voiceover by Don Ferris.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday morning, May 25th 1980.