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U.S. Army - "Exactly What I Need" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 507

Here's a commercial for the United States Army - "Join the people who've joined the Army."

"I've really gone and done it..."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 7th 1979.

Fiddlesticks By Knickerbocker (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1553

Here's a commercial for the giant toy building set Fiddlesticks, by Knickerbocker, which included Spiderman, Incredible Hulk, Batman, and Superman characters.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 7th 1979.

The Art Institute Of Chicago: 1879-1979 - "Join The Celebration" (Bumper Promo, 1979)

Views: 574

Here's a bumper slide promo for the Art Institute's 100 year anniversary celebration.

Voiceover by Bob Bell.

"Chicago's Work of Art for 100 Years"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 7th 1979.

Toys "Я" Us - "Discotheque" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1128

Here's another commercial for Toys "R" Us featuring Geoffrey the Girafee and the rest of his family dancing to some disco.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 16th 1979.

Large Size Stormtrooper, Han Solo, R2-D2, & C-3PO Action Figures By Kenner (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 2417

Here's a commercial for the large-size Star Wars Action figures (mostly 12") - Stormtrooper, Han Solo (with medal), R2D2, and C3PO - by Kenner.

Voiceover by Norman Rose.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 16th 1979. (1977 Copyright)

WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "The Sea Hawk" (Promo, 1979)

Views: 3294

Here's a promo for the Family Classics With Frazier Thomas airing of "The Sea Hawk" on WGN Channel 9, which aired Sunday, November 18th 1979 at 3pm.

Voiceover by Frazier Thomas.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 16th 1979.

WGN Channel 9 - Newsbreak With Jack Taylor (#1, 1978)

Views: 2528

Here's an extra fuzzy Newsbreak with Jack Taylor on WGN Channel 9.

Stories include:

Allstate insurance raises their rates

Roland Burris finally wins against John Castle after Castle finally concedes

2 intruders in Oneonta, Alabama kill a farmer and his wife and leave his three children and his mother badly wounded

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 10th 1978.

WGN Channel 9 - Newsbreak With Jack Taylor (#2, 1978)

Views: 3236

Here's another extra fuzzy Newsbreak with Jack Taylor on WGN Channel 9.

Stories include:

Alfred Summers, a constructor worker buried alive in a Joplin, Missouri hotel collapse, is found to still be alive

Egyptian president Sadat says that Mideast peace talks are at a turning point; agreement may be at hand

Mayor Bilandic's budget for next year calls for pay increases for all city employees and no tax hikes

New storm th...

WGN Channel 9 - Wild Kingdom (Partial Promo, 1978)

Views: 1099

Here's a partial promo for Wild Kingdom on WGN Channel 9.

Voiceover by Jack Taylor?

This aired on local Chicago TV likely in November 1978.