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WFLD Channel 32 - Sunday Showcase (On-Screen ID, 1986)

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Here is an on-screen station ID during WFLD Channel 32's Sunday Showcase airing of The Invisible Man. This aired on Sunday May 25th 1986. This was probably the last on-screen station ID version seen before Fox took over completely. :-(

WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Movie - "The Spider" (Bumper, 1982)

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Here is a partial bumper for WSNS Channel 44's Monster Movie - "The Spider" (A.K.A. “Earth Vs. The Spider”).

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, March 27th 1982 during the 12 noon to 1:30pm timeframe.

WTTW Channel 11 - Movie Eleven - "Metropolis" (Opening Excerpt, 1977?)

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Here is a very quick excerpt of the opening for Movie Eleven on WTTW Channel 11 for a showing of "Metropolis". You can hear a snippet of the music and make out some kind of film reel in the background.

I believe this aired on local Chicago TV in 1977 or early 1978.

WFLD Channel 32 - Action Movie - "Apache Rifles" (Opening, 1983)

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Here is the opening to WFLD Channel 32's Action Movie - "Apache Rifles". Voiceover by Jim Barton. Sponsored by Empire Carpets and First Metropolitan Builders

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, June 18th 1983.

Son Of Svengoolie - "Skylab Update" (1979)

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Here's an early segment from Son of Sven - a "Skylab Update" - from episode number 3 featuring the movie "Son of Dracula". (This was Break number 4)

Directed by Joe Oher.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, June 30th 1979. (Recorded on Thursday, June 28th 1979!)

WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "The Vampires" (Promo, 1977)

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Here's a cool promo for the WLS 3:30 Movie presentation of "The Vampires", which was shown on Tuesday, June 21st 1977.

What a freaky looking movie. This would have given me nightmares even if I watched it at 9am instead of 3:30pm.

Voiceover by Fred Kasper(?)

This promo aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, June 18th 1977 at a little before 10pm!

WBBM Channel 2 - Escapade (Opening, 1978)

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Here's the opening for the pilot of a short-lived spinoff series of the Avengers called "Escapade" on WBBM Channel 2. Preceeded by the ending of a "The 10 O'Clock News" bumper promo followed by the CBS Special spinning graphic. The episode was entitled "i thought it was someone i knew"

"A Quinn Martin Production"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, May 19th 1978 at 9pm.

WBBM Channel 2 - The Late Show - "Technical Difficulties" (Bumper, 1984)

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Here's a bumper (which kind of becomes a technical difficulties moment too) from The Late Show on WBBM Channel 2. Features a strange clown in a booth with stars.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, January 21st 1984.

Son Of Svengoolie - "Rod Sirloin's The Night Galley" (1979)

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Here's an early segment from Son of Sven - "Rod Sirloin's The Night Galley". (parody of Rod Serling's "The Night Gallery")

Not sure what episode this was from but based on the Jerry G. Bishop version of the coffin it was an early one.

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