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Old MacDonald's Farm (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 3768

Here's a commercial for Old MacDonald's Farm - part of the 3 Worlds of Fun in Dundee, Illinois. (The others being Coney Island and Santa's Village)

Featuring Tommy Lasorda as Old MacDonald. (kidding)

With Merri Dee doing the voiceover.

This aired on local Chicago TV in September of 1977.

Mickey's Christmas Carol & The Rescuers (Trailer For TV, 1983)

Views: 2586

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the films "Mickey's Christmas Carol" and "The Rescuers" in a special holiday showing.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, December 9th 1983 during the 7:30 to 8pm half-hour.

McDonald's - Star Trek Meal (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 3593

Here's a commercial for McDonald's Star Trek Meal - a tie-in promotion for Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

"At participating McDonald's until February 2nd 1980 or while supplies last."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 9th 1980. (1979 Copyright)

Dagobah Action Playset by Kenner (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1427

Here's a commercial for the Dagobah Action Playset by Kenner, from the Star Wars Empire Strikes Back collection.

Yoda action figure not included.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, September 22nd 1981.

Golden Grahams - "Beach Volleyball" (Commercial #1, 1981)

Views: 2825

Here's a commercial for Golden Grahams cereal. There was a slightly revised version a year later.

Featuring Missy Gold (Tracy Gold's younger sister). Missy starred in the 80's sitcom Benson.

This aired on local Milwaukee TV in the Summer of 1980.

Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Tina McDowall" (Transition, 1973)

Views: 500

Here's another segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop. By this point, if the clapboard is of any indication, the SYT title had been eschewed in favor of Svengoolie.

This transitional segment is from Show #60 (according to the clapboard). However, there is no recording date.

This segment starts out with Svengoolie at the ...

Hot Wheels Thrill Drivers Corkscrew Set (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 2492

Here's a commercial for Hot Wheels Thrill Drivers Corkscrew Set.

This aired on local Chicago TV in September 1977.

Princess Play Cosmetics By Mego (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1954

Here's a commercial for Princess "play cosmetics" makeup by Mego.

"AVAILABLE AT TOY STORES"

This aired on local Milwaukee TV in May 1980.

Western Barbie by Mattel (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1428

Here's a commercial for the Western Barbie doll by Mattel. Notice how she can be made to wink at will. Another in a series of Barbie ads from the period whose jingle is based on "Georgy Girl."

Featuring Tracey Gold (of Growing Pains fame).

"Comes with an autographed stamp, a Western outfit, and all you see here."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, December 4th 1981 during the 4:00pm to 4:30pm timeframe. (1980 Copyright)