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Damnation Alley (Trailer For TV, 1977)

Views: 3375

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "Damnation Alley" which opened in the U.S. on Friday, October 21st 1977.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, October 17th 1977.

Kentucky Fried Chicken - "The Colonel In Chicago" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 2401

Here's a commercial for Kentucky Fried Chicken (no, not KFC) featuring the man himself - Colonel Sanders. And in Chicago to boot!

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, March 4th 1977.

Putty Soap For Dirty Kids (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3354

Here's a commercial for Putty Soap for Dirty Kids by Village. Available at JC Penny.

Something tells me that a commercial like this wouldn't fly nowadays.

This commercial aired on Monday, December 3rd 1979.

CBS Special Movie Presentation (Ending Bumper, 1978)

Views: 1935

Here is an ending bumper for a CBS Special Movie Presentation.

This aired on local Chicago TV Friday, September 8th 1978.

WSNS Channel 44 - "DePaul Basketball" (Station ID, 1978)

Views: 2033

Here's a station ID slide from WSNS Channel 44, with a promo for DePaul basketball.

Voiceover by Don Ferris.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 18th 1978.

Williams-Manny Insurance (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 1478

Here's a commercial for Williams-Manny - some sort of insurance company in Rockford & Belvidere.

"Better Call Williams-Manny - Now!"

This aired on local Rockford, IL TV on Monday, November 28th 1977. (not Chicago, but close enough)

Fencl-Tufo's Chevy City - "Blaaaaaah!" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 2270

Here's a pretty funny commercial for Fencl-Tufo's Chevy City featuring a goofy Dracula puppet that kind of looks and sounds a bit like Mike Toomey's Greg the Vampire character on WGN Morning News.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, May 9th 1979 at around 4:15pm.

Texas Instruments - "Little Professor" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 1819

Here's a commercial for the Texas Instruments Little Professor and Dataman educational calculators, as well as the TI-30 and The Great International Math on Keys Book.

I believe the kid at the beginning is Jeremy Licht, who was in Twilight Zone: The Movie as well as The Hogan Family TV series (A.K.A. Valerie's Family)

"Innovators in Personal Electronics"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, September 8th 1978.

The Lost Snipets - "The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." (A FuzzyMemories Re-Creation)

Views: 1101

I had some additional Snipets segments but they were transferred from 16mm film and did not have the opening and closing on them. So, I did a little editing job and added them in. Not sure when this segment was created but I went with the 1977 classic "patchwork" Snipets logo. Enjoy.