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WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Trog" (Ending, 1985)

Views: 1983

Here's the ending for another episode of Son of Svengoolie that hasn't been seen in over 24 years! This was number 287 where he was presenting the movie "Trog". Includes:

Joan Crawford has nothing to say!
Sven bumper

Commercial: Lynn Redgrave for Weight Watchers - "Try it. You'll diet."
Commercial: Mediquell Chewy Cough Squares (again)
Commercial: Empire Carpets - "Is that carpet ok?"
Commercial: Jones Dairy Farm Brown & Serve sausa...

Son Of Svengoolie - "Svenford & Son" (1979)

Views: 830

Here's an early segment from Son of Sven - "Svenford & Son" (parody of the show "Sanford & Son")

Not sure what episode this was from but it was an early one.

This first aired on local Chicago TV on a Saturday in the latter half of 1979.

Son Of Svengoolie - "Horror Of Dracula" (Opening, 1983)

Views: 1668

Here's the opening to Son of Sven episode number 214 where he was showing the film "Horror Of Dracula".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, August 20th 1983.

WGN Channel 9 - Sunday Matinee - "Charlie Chan And The Feathered Serpent" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 3135

Here is the opening for the Sunday Matinee presentation of "Charlie Chan and the Feathered Serpent" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Sunday Matinee opening with instrumental version (by Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra) of "Groovin'" made popular by The Young Rascals.

Features the old-time car graphics, which must have replaced the movie camera graphics sometime between February and December 1981. Most likely, it was replaced at the beginning of the Fall sea...

Epson HX-20 Notebook Computer (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 3288

Here's another commercial which shows how far we've come in computers - for the Epson HX-20 notebook computer - the first "laptop".

If you ever want to print out a receipt for something, you're set.

Features actor Stephen Furst of "Animal House" fame.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 18th 1982.

WSNS Channel 44 - Saturday All Night Movies - "Journey To The Center Of Time" (Commercial Break #2, 1980)

Views: 2048

Here's an admittedly extra fuzzy commercial break from an airing of a Saturday All Night Movies presentation of "Journey to the Center of Time" on WSNS Channel 44. Also it's in Black and White, as it was recorded that way. For you TV-44 diehards only. :-) Includes:

Channel 44 Saturday All Night Movies "Owl" Logo

Record offer for "The Very Soul of Jerry Butler - His Greatest Hits" (main voiceover by Bill "Rosko" Mercer, ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds)
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WFLD Channel 32 - Sunday Showcase (Opening, 1986)

Views: 675

Here is the opening of WFLD Channel 32's Sunday Showcase airing of The Invisible Man. Voice over by Jim Barton. This aired on Sunday May 25th 1986.

Son Of Svengoolie - "Hot Volts" (1979)

Views: 1902

Here's an early segment from Son of Sven - the song "Hot Volts". (parody of "Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer)

Not sure what episode this was from but it was one of the Frankenstein movies from 1979 obviously.

This aired on local Chicago TV on a Saturday in the latter half of 1979.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Trog" (Break #4, 1985)

Views: 1957

Here's Break #4 for another episode of Son of Svengoolie that hasn't been seen in over 24 years! This was number 287 where he was presenting the movie "Trog". Includes:

A tender moment between Trog and Joan Crawford
Sven bumper
Commercial: Snuggle fabric softener
Commercial: Cellular One Car Phone
Commercial: Empire Carpets

Commercial: Chicago Sting soccer - "Hot Time, Soccer in the City", featuring Mark Simanton, Rudy Glenn and owne...