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McDade's - "Merry Christmas" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 817

Here is a Christmas commercial for McDade's (were they not known as "The Catalog House" by this time?)

This aired on local Chicago TV in December 1984.

WGN Channel 9 - "Season's Greetings" (Bumper, 1979)

Views: 1557

Here's another "Season's Greetings from the WGN Family" bumper slate.

Voiceover by Bob Bell.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, December 20th 1979.

McDade's - The Catalog House - "Kitchen Appliances" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 879

Here's another Christmas commercial for McDade's advertising a microwave oven and food processor.

Featuring soap star Jed Allen, although his voice may have been dubbed in all of these.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Wednesday, December 10th 1980.

Taco Bell - "Christmas Gift Certificates" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 878

Here's a Christmas commercial for Taco Bell.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 10th 1980.

WGN Channel 9 - Season's Greetings - "Nodlaig Sona Duit" (1979)

Views: 1182

"Season's Greetings from the WGN Family" - in what language? Looks like an Italian flag, but sure doesn't sound like it...

And is that Merri Dee? Sounds a little high-pitched...

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 25th 1979.

Levi's - "Sensible & Joyous" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1118

Here's a Christmas themed commercial for Levi's Jeans and their other clothes products.

Voiceover by the legendary Ken Nordine of "Word Jazz" fame.

"Quality Never Goes Out of Style."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 21st 1980.

Hickory Farms - "We've Done Your Christmas Shopping For You" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 742

Here's a Christmas commercial for Hickory Farms.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 10th 1985.

The Day After - "Next!" (Promo, 1983)

Views: 2661

Here's a quick promo for the ABC Theater telemovie, The Day After, about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States, which was coming up next.

"The Day After...beyond imagining"

Voiceover by Ernie Anderson.

This aired on local Chicago TV Sunday, November 20th 1983 @ about 5 minutes to 7pm.

Atari 2600 - "We Don't Need a Babysitter" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1353

Here's a commercial for the Atari 2600 VCS - Video Computer System.

Boy, those people on the other end of the line sure talk fast...

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, March 24th 1981.