Search Results

Son of Svengoolie - "Blob of Red" (Break #9, Show #327)

Views: 1823

Here is break #9 of WFLD Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie show #327.

Includes the song, "Blob of Red".

Not sure of the year exactly - early eighties.

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie and Doug Scharf as Doug Graves, the piano player.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "The Psycho II Knife" (1983)

Views: 3076

Here's another segment from Son of Svengoolie (Show #201) on WFLD Channel 32.

Includes the sketch, "The Psycho II Knife". (parody of the Ginsu Knife commercials)

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie and Norman Bates' "mother". Also shown at the beginning is show staffer Susan Uyeda modeling the knife.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, May 21st 1983.

WBBM Channel 2 - The All-Electric Magik Lantern Moving Picture Show - "The Rose Tattoo" (Opening, 1979)

Views: 3022

Finally! Here's the (mostly complete) opening for The All-Electric Magik Lantern Moving Picture Show on WBBM Channel 2. This showcase ran on early Monday mornings starting in September 1971 and lasted until September 27th 1982, replaced (as were the Tuesday through Friday morning airings of The Late Show) by CBS News Nightwatch (predecessor to today's Up to the Minute). Any word on what was the synth-heavy theme for this memorable movie umbrella would be appreci...

CBS Network - The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show (Bumper #2, 1984)

Views: 2211

Here's a return bumper for when the CBS Network aired The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show on Saturday mornings. These have a video arcade theme to them.

Also includes the opening card for one of the cartoons - with a little musical ditty that will stay stuck in my head forever. (they had slight variations of it however - this one wasn't my favorite - it's kind of truncated. I liked the full version)

Voiceover by Rick Dees.

This aired on local Chicag...

WFLD Channel 32 - Kenny Everett Video Show (Promo, 1981)

Views: 1883

Here's a promo for the Kenny Everett Video Show on WFLD Channel 32 - Saturday nights at 10:30 PM.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 11th 1981.

WNBQ Channel 5 - The Dorsey Connors Show (Part 2, 1963)

Views: 1396

Here's Part 2 (the final part) of an edition of The Dorsey Connors Show on WNBQ Channel 5 (which, like most shows of this period, is only available via 16mm kinescope film). Ms. Connors, who died on September 5th 2007, was a fixture on Chicago radio and television in the early years of the latter medium, with a daytime program that was along the lines of shows such as that of Lee Phillip on WBBM Channel 2. But whereas Ms. Phillip continually remade herself (and in the process, remain...

Son of Svengoolie - "Trick-or-Treat Blues" (Break 3, Show #172)

Views: 2325

Here is break #3 of WFLD Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie show #172.

Includes the song, "Trick-or-Treat Blues".

Not sure of the year exactly - early eighties.

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie and Doug Scharf as Doug Graves, the piano player.

WBBM Channel 2 - The 20th Annual Chicago Emmy Awards (Part 5, 1978)

Views: 2751

The transfer of this video clip made possible by your generous donations!

Here's Part 5 of the Twentieth Annual Chicago Emmy Awards on WBBM Channel 2, hosted by Bob Newhart.

This part features Johnny Morris, Hector Perez, Jim Tilmon, Ruth Graham, Warner Saunders, Frank Jackson, John Coughlin and Lee Phillip, archive footage of Frank Reynolds, Irv Kupcinet, Dorothy Vredenburgh, Jerry Colonna, Howard K. Smith, John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon, and phot...

WGN Channel 9 - Garfield Goose And Friends (Opening Excerpt, 1971)

Views: 44359

The Goose Lives!!
Found on an ancient, open-reel black & white skip field recording that was donated to us along with a bunch of other miscellaneous stuff, and tucked away at the end of the reel, this gem was discovered - some footage from Garfield Goose and Friends on WGN Channel 9 that has been lost and unseen for almost 40 years!! (originally broadcast in color, but captured on this early home videotape recorder in black and white)

As y...