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WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Trog" (Break #1, 1985)
Views: 2372
Here's Break #1 to 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:
Sven bumper
Commercial: Schmerler Ford - "Rock-a-bye your Baby!"
Commercial: Long John Silvers - "Kitchen-Breaded Fish"
Commercial: Craftmatic adjustable bed
Sven shares some other "Mommie Dearest"-type book parodies about celebrites.
Commercial: Tic tac...
NBC Monday Night At The Movies - "A Case Of Rape" (Bumper, 1975)
Views: 3416
Here's a bumper for the NBC Monday Night at the Movies presentation of "A Case of Rape".
Voiceover by Eddie King.
(clip has reception problems, but hey...early 1975)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, February 17th 1975 during the 8pm to 10pm period.
WBBM Channel 2 - The Best Of CBS - "Chinatown" (Partial Bumpers, 1984)
Views: 2153
Here's a couple partial commercial bumpers (the only left intact) for the Best of CBS presentation of "Chinatown". We see most of the pre-break bumper and then the last part of the post-break bumper since the commercials were edited out.
Voiceover by Jerry Harper.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 13th 1984.
Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Eyeball Calisthenics" (1972)
Views: 2180
Here's a segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop.
This Break #6 from an unknown episode number features a Svengoolie "public service" - eyeball calisthenics to help you stay awake!
You also get to see one of the rare times that Svengoolie appears without wearing his sunglasses.
I'm thinking that "SYT Theater #1" as the clapboard person s...
Views: 1251
Here's another segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop. By this point, if the clapboard is of any indication, the SYT title had been eschewed in favor of Svengoolie.
This segment (#1-1) is from Show #59 (according to the clapboard). However, there is no recording date.
In this segment, Svengoolie introduces the rock band ...
WGN Channel 9 - The Afternoon Movie - "The Cocoanuts" (Opening & Break, 1981)
Views: 3848
Here's the opening and first commercial break from The Afternoon Movie presentation of The Marx Brothers' 1929 classic "The Cocoanuts" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
'WGN Television/24 Hours a Day' ID with "Last Farewell" music (voiceover by Bob Bell)
Opening title segment of The Afternoon Movie featuring clips from various films in their library, with voiceover (Merri Dee) explaining the premise and plot of "The Cocoanuts" and advising it will start ...
WLS Channel 7 - Planet of the Apes (Promo, 1982)
Views: 1738
Here's a neat promo for WLS Channel 7's late-night airing of Planet of the Apes featuring some cool animation and one of the best ever doing the narration.
Voiceover by Ernie Anderson.
"Imagine yourself at the mercy of apes..."
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 30th 1982 during the 6:30pm to 7:00pm timeframe.
Son Of Svengoolie - "It Came From Outer Space" (Bumper, 1985)
Views: 1248
Here is a return bumper segment for Son of Sven episode number 304 featuring the film "It Came From Outer Space".
Opening graphic denotes "Son of Sven 8683 - Cut #4 - Joiner-1 & pad" - anyone know exactly what this means?
This aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, June 1st 1985.
The Great American Chase (Trailer for TV, 1979)
Views: 1420
Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film, "The Great American Chase" (later re-titled "The Bugs Bunny/Road-Runner Movie").
Once again, IMDB.com is wrong, since it lists this movie as opening in September of 1979 - however, the air date of this trailer has been verified and double-checked; it is correct.
Main voiceover by ?? Ending voiceover by Clif Mercer.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, May 9th 1979 at around 4:15pm.