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Dos Equis - "The Uncommon Import" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 1379
Here's a commercial for Dos Equis beer with some guys that aren't exactly the most interesting men in the world.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 9th 1980.
WMAQ Channel 5 - Facts Of Life (Bumper Promo, 1980)
Views: 1816
Here's a quick bumper promo for the Facts of Life on WMAQ Channel 5, which aired at 8:30 PM right after Diff'rent Strokes.
Voiceover by ??
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 9th 1980.
Red Lobster - "Seafood Lunch" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 1813
Here's a commercial for Red Lobster touting their lunch offerings.
Voiceover by ??
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 9th 1980. (1979 Copyright)
People Magazine - "Who Shot J.R.?" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 1491
Here's a commercial for People Magazine featuring a cover story on the "Who Shot J.R.?" cliffhanger from Dallas.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 9th 1980.
WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Rally Movie (Opening, 1976-1980) [Raw Footage, Take 1]
Views: 5258
Here is some neat raw footage - Take #1 of the opening for Monster Rally Movie This take was not used and differs slightly from the final version chosen (along with missing the post production color effects and titles) WSNS Channel 44 - Thing Theatre - "Attack Of The Robots" (Opening, 1978)
Views: 5045 Here's a special Halloween & 2nd Anniversary treat -
The host of Monster Rally Movie, seen here, was John Dickinson. He had a number of behind-the-scenes jobs at the station, including being the director of
Another faint and fuzzy memory rescued from the trashbin of obscurity - the opening to Thing Theatre on WSNS TV-44!
Thanks to a helpful YouTube commenter, we now know what the theme song for Thing Theatre is, where it came from and who it's by. You'll never believe it!
It's from the soundtrack to the movie "Car Wash" (released in 1976), performed by Rose Royce, and the exact title is Cut...
WLS Channel 7 - The Sunday Afternoon Movie - "Born Free" (Commercial Break #1, 1981)
Views: 2401
Here's a complete commercial break from The Sunday Afternoon Movie presentation of "Born Free" on WLS Channel 7. Includes:
The Sunday Afternoon Movie bumper
Ginsu II steak knives commercial offer (main voiceover by Bill Silver)
Sabre Room banquet facilities (voiceover by Mike Rapchak?)
WLS-TV Editorial by Peter Desnoes (Vice-President and General Manager of WLS) about Taste of Chicago. (voiceover by Al Parker)
Gonzal...
WLS Channel 7 - The Sunday Afternoon Movie - "Born Free" (Commercial Break #2, 1981)
Views: 2537
Here's another complete commercial break from The Sunday Afternoon Movie presentation of "Born Free" on WLS Channel 7. Includes:
The Sunday Afternoon Movie bumper
Give to united cerebral palsy
Dispensa's Kiddie Kingdom (different one than we've seen before)
Stair-Glide Deluxe - available at Fitzsimmons Surgical Supply
Nair hair-remover - "Drop th...
Dispensa's Kiddie Kingdom (Commercial #2, 1981)
Views: 4365
Here's another commercial for Dispensa's Kiddie Kingdom which was located in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. It's a different one than we've seen before.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, July 12th 1981.