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Hot Wheels Thrill Drivers Corkscrew Set (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 2492

Here's a commercial for Hot Wheels Thrill Drivers Corkscrew Set.

This aired on local Chicago TV in September 1977.

Harry Porterfield's Someone You Should Know (Promo, 1979)

Views: 2862

Here's a promo for Harry Porterfield's "Someone You Should Know" segments on WBBM Channel 2, every Tuesday and Thursday night, during the Channel 2 News at Six.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Tuesday, February 20th 1979.

The Ice Cream Machine By Ronco (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 2850

Here's a commercial for The Ice Cream Machine by Ronco. Makes a great Christmas gift! Available at:

Walgreens
Woolworth and Woolco
Osco Drug
Venture
Goldblatt's
Montgomery Ward

Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 5th 1978 during the 3:30 to 5pm timeframe.

Osco Drug - "Take Good Care of Yourself" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1009

Here's a commercial for Osco Drug, with emphasis on the "Take Good Care of Yourself" slogan in their jingle and the low prices on prescription drugs and great service. Features a couple of cute kids.

This commercial is in the same campaign as this one.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, May 2nd 1979.

Michael Bakalis - Democrat For Governor (Political Ad #1, 1978)

Views: 1715

Here's a political ad for Michael J. Bakalis - Democratic candidate for Governor of Illinois against "Big Jim" Thompson.

Where are they now: Mike Bakalis currently teaches on the faculty of the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

Paid for by Citizens for Bakalis.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 28th 1978.

Tuffy Mufflers With Jimmy The Greek - "It's A Sure Thing" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 4832

Here's a commercial for Tuffy Mufflers (They're known as Tuffy Auto Service Centers now) featuring the former sports broadcaster and odds maker, Jimmy the Greek.

This aired on local Detroit TV on Tuesday, May 9th 1978. (Not Chicago TV, but still cool!)

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) - "Christmas Safety Elves" (PSA, 1978)

Views: 2248

Here's a holiday leftover...a safety public service announcement about Christmas lights given by two elves...from Underwriters Laboratories (UL).

FuzzyMemories FunFact: UL is based in Northbrook, IL.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.

Museum Of Science & Industry - "Kinetic Sculpture" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 967

Here's a quick slide-only commercial for the kinetic sculpture exhibit "From Rockets To Rainbows" (by Joseph A. Burlini) at the Museum of Science & Industry - which ran March 15th through May 15th 1977.

Voiceover by Linda Frost.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, April 17th 1977.

The Outer Space Connection (Trailer For TV, 1977)

Views: 1916

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "The Outer Space Connection". Also has local showing information at the end.

This aired on local Detroit TV on Saturday, January 15th 1977 during the 5pm to 6pm timeframe.