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WGN Channel 9 - Donahue - "Ringo Starr & Barbara Bach" (Open & Break, 1981)
Views: 1020
Here's the opening and first break of Donahue featuring his guests Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach.
Commercial: Reach Toothbrush by Johnson & Johnson
Commercial: Country Time Lemonade (C) 1981 General Foods Corp.
Commercial: Chef Boy-ar-dee - Spaghetti and 8 Mini Meat Balls with Tomato Sauce
Goldblatt's - Instant Cash for Gold, Jewelry, Sterling Silver, etc - Free Appraisal
Opening minutes of Donahue's chat with fo...
WGN Channel 9 - Sunday Matinee - "Sherlock Holmes and the Pearl of Death" (Opening, 1979)
Views: 6255
Here's the opening for the Sunday Matinee presentation of the 1944 Sherlock Holmes film "The Pearl of Death" (title listed on bumper slide as "Sherlock Holmes and the Pearl of Death") on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
WGN "A Happy Holiday Is a Safe Holiday" ID bumper slide with 1960s "Television 9" logo (voiceover by Clif Mercer)
Sunday Matinee opening with filmstrip and movie camera graphics, duly backed by instrumental version of The Young Rascals' "Gr...
WGN Channel 9 - The Groovie Goolies and Friends (Opening & Break, 1980)
Views: 4604
Here's the opening for The Groovie Goolies and Friends on WGN Channel 9, followed by a commercial break. Includes:
WGN "Last Farewell" animated station ID (voiceover and time check by Bob Bell)
Opening of The Groovie Goolies and Friends (the main show was originally run as part of Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies, which aired on the CBS Network from 1970 to 1971, and then aired on its own from 1971 to 1972); this umbrella also includes Las...
WGN Channel 9 - Creature Features - "The Raven" (Opening & Bumper Excerpts, 1978)
Views: 15195
Question: When did WGN's Creature Features program end? If you said 1976, then here's another FuzzyMemories discovery that will rewrite history! (read more about it in the latest edition of Fuzzy's News & Views)
Two years after its supposed end, here's the opening and bumper excerpts from the Creature Features presentation of the 1935 Boris Karloff / Bela Lugosi...
WGN Channel 9 - When Movies Were Movies - "Union Pacific" (Commercial Break #1, 1979)
Views: 2523
Here's the first commercial break from the When Movies Were Movies presentation of the 1939 film "Union Pacific" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Bumper slide with movie title next to lights
Commercial: Bobby Hull for Sears Bank & Trust - offering such services as savings and checking accounts, and Deposit Credit (maximum credit limit $5,000) to write yourself an "instant loan" - "Out to Be the Fastest Bank in Town"
Commercial: Chicago ...
WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus (Commercial Break #2, 1976)
Views: 4123
Here's another commercial break from an edition of Bozo's Circus on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
"We Will Return..." bumper slide (with "Everything's Coming Up Roses" from the musical Gypsy playing in the background) (voiceover by Frazier Thomas)
Commercial: The Straw Mill Factory from Centsible (sp?) - Can make anything from houses to bridges to airplanes - Comes with idea book and 200 plastic straws
Commercial: Cap'n Crunch cereal - ...
WGN Channel 9 - The Hollywood Squares - "Technical Difficulties Moment" (Promo, 1980)
Views: 4478
Here's a promo for The Hollywood Squares on WGN Channel 9 which had some audio difficulty, followed by a bumper for The Morning Movie and the opening titles for a WGN Editorial. Includes:
Promo for The Hollywood Squares - now based out of the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas - for weeknights at 10pm. "Squares" shown in rapid-fire order after host Peter Marshall's "Hello, stars!" are:
Loretta Swit
Mike Farrell
Lauren Tewes
Gav...
WGN Channel 9 - Saturday Matinee - "Abbott and Costello in Mexican Hayride" (Opening & Break, 1981)
Views: 2094
Here's the opening moments and first commercial break for the Saturday Matinee presentation of the Abbott and Costello film "Mexican Hayride" [1948] on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
WGN "globe" ID with promo for Weekend with the Stars for 10:00pm (voiceover by Steve Hunter)
Saturday Matinee slide and opening theme music ("Happy Feet" by Quincy Jones, from "Walk - Don't Run" [1966]), with voiceover (by Steve Hunter) introducing the film starring "...
WGN Channel 9 - Bugs Bunny & Friends (Commercial Break #1, 1981)
Views: 4040
Here's the first commercial break for Bugs Bunny & Friends on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Ending moments of "Buckaroo Bugs" (1944 - the first Bugs Bunny cartoon to be released in the Looney Tunes series)
Bugs Bunny & Friends "We'll Be Right Back" bumper slide (voiceover by Merri Dee)
Promo for The Muppet Show with guest Bob Hope, for 5pm (ending voiceover by Merri Dee)
Commercial for pair of super-soft Nyamy...