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Nintendo Game And Watch (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 4162
Here's a commercial for the Nintendo Game and Watch - featuring some animated scenes of Nintendo characters.
This aired on local Chicago TV in June 1983.
Donkey Kong (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 1654
Here's a commercial for Donkey Kong - the video game available on Colecovision, Atari 2600 VCS, or Intellivision.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, December 11th 1982.
Imagic - Dragonfire (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 1337
Here is a commercial for the Imagic video game "Dragonfire" for the Atari 2600 and Intellivision.
This aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, January 15th 1983. (Has a 1982 Copyright)
Views: 3115
Here's a partial pre-show commercial break, opening, and first commercial break for the Sunday Matinee presentation of the 1943 film "Sherlock Holmes Faces Death" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Partial commercial for True Value Hardware Stores' "Hardware Value of the Month" sale - spotlighting Mayfair toilet seats and Stanadyne water faucets (voiceover by Pat Summerall)
Commercial: Victory Auto Wreckers - good deals on various car parts, taken from seven ac...
Venture - "The Gifts You Want Most" (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 2830
Here's an early holiday themed commercial for Venture advertising albums by Elton John, Dolly Parton, and Kansas.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 5th 1978 during the 3:30 to 5pm timeframe.
Thompson / Ryan - "A Strong Team For Illinois!" (Political Ad, 1982)
Views: 1692
Here's a political ad for Jim Thompson and George Ryan for Governor and Lt. Governor, respectively.
"Paid for by Citizens for Ryan"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, March 11th 1982.
Coleco - Smurf - "Smurf 'Em All" (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 1660
Here's a commercial for the videogame Smurf by Coleco. Features Joey Lawrence of "Gimme a Break!" fame.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 18th 1982.
Halls - "Cab Driver Relief" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 2342
Here's a commercial for Halls Mentho-Lyptus cough tablets (cough drops).
"Vapor Action"
This aired on local Rockford, IL TV in early January 1979. (not Chicago, but close enough)
Odyssey2 - "Another Bright Idea" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 1794
Here's a commercial for the Odyssey2 (Odyssey 2) home video game computer system by Magnavox.
Includes a tag at the end for Polk Bros with voiceover by Jim Barton.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, October 30th 1980.