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Damnation Alley (Trailer For TV, 1977)

Views: 3387

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: 2419

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.

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

Views: 2044

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: 1490

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)

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

Views: 1827

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.

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

Views: 2286

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.

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

Views: 1109

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.

WFLD Channel 32 - Community Calendar (#1, 1979)

Views: 1845

(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)

Here is a Community Calendar notice from WFLD Channel 32 featuring a voice over by Ron Beattie.

Music used is Maynard Ferguson's version of "Invitation".

This aired on local Chicago TV in January 1979.

House Party (Partial Record Offer, 1978?)

Views: 1252

Here's an incomplete record offer for House Party from Candlelite Music.

Main voiceover by ??. Ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds.

This likely aired on local Rockford, IL TV around 1978. (not Chicago, but close enough)