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WGN Channel 9 - WGN Friday Night Movie - "The Incredible Shrinking Man" (Commercial Break, 1980)
Views: 2361
Here's a commercial break during the WGN Friday Night Movie presentation of "The Incredible Shrinking Man" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
All Temperature Cheer - "Dad's Old Sweater"
Ball Park franks - "Summer at the Lake"
WGN Weather Break with Tom Skilling
WGN Friday Night Movie bumper (voiceover by Clif Mercer)
Robitussin cough syrup
Charmin toilet tissue with Mr. Whipple - "The Soft...
WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 - Afternoon Fun - Tom & Jerry (Break #2, 1984)
Views: 1457
Here is commercial break #2 from an episode of Tom & Jerry from Afternoon Fun on WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 in Chicago. This dates to October of 1984. Includes:
(end of Farm of Tomorrow cartoon)
Afternoon Fun bumper (Maggie Brock announcing)
Starriors
Fruity Pebbles cereal (Contest - ends December 1985) - Featuring Jason Hervey of "The Wonder Years" fame.
Five Winders (Ken Nordine voice over)
Unicef Hall...
WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "The Walking Dead" (Break #3, 1985)
Views: 1824
Here's Break #3 to an episode of Son of Svengoolie that hasn't been seen in close to 24 years! This was number 318 where he was presenting the movie "The Walking Dead". Includes:
Sven bumper
Commercial: Tic-Tac breath mints
Movie Trailer for TV: "City Limits" (ending voiceover by Jim Barton) (again)
Commercial: Empire Carpets
"Tombstone's Strike-Time School Supplement" sketch
Commercial: Eagle Food Sto...
WLS Channel 7 - The Day After (Opening & Pre-Show Break, 1983)
Views: 2269
Here is the opening of The Day After on WLS Channel 7 - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States. Also includes the pre-show commercial break. Includes:
ABC Close-Captioned for the Hearing Impaired animation notice
ABC Theater animated opening
A special warning message about viewing the film by John Cullum
Commercial: Commodore 64 - In More Homes Than Any Other Home Co...
Views: 890
Here is Commercial Break #2 from the episode "Don't Bring Your Guns to Town, Santa" of The Partridge Family on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
WFLD "Zooming" Partridge Family bumper
Blistex & Blistik lip balm (Main voiceover by ??, ending voiceover by Ron Beattie) - Available at Walgreens and Dominick's Finer Foods
WFLD All in the Family promo (voiceover by Ron Beattie)
WFLD "Zooming" Partridge Family return bumper (voiceover by R...
WPWR Channel 50 - Romper Room & Friends (Part 1, 1991)
Views: 5541
Here's Part 1 of an episode of Romper Room and Friends (Syndicated Version) which aired on WPWR Channel 50. Features Miss Molly McCloskey, Kimble, Up-Up, Granny Cat, Do Bee, (Hmm..) and all the other weird characters. Includes:
WPWR Merrie Melodies bumper promo (voiceover by ??)
Paddington Bear short (Part 1)
WPWR Happy Days promo (voiceover by ??)
Cocoa Puffs cereal
Froot Loops cereal
Golden Grahams c...
CBS Network - In The News - "Census Forms On Their Way" (1980)
Views: 1971
Here's a segment of the kids news featurette, In The News as aired on KELO-TV Channel 11 [Sioux Falls, South Dakota]. This particular one includes an introduction by Popeye the Sailor and deals with the subject of the 1980 Census.
Also includes a commercial break for Crayola crayons and markers.
These aired between commercial breaks during Saturday morning cartoons on CBS affiliates from 1971 to 1986 (and was for that network what the long-running animate...
WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Optimetric" (Break 3, Show #249)
Views: 2724
Here is commercial break #3 of WFLD Metromedia Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie presenting the movie "The Eye Creatures". Includes:
Murray Bikes
McDonald's
Brim Decaffinated Coffee
John M. Smyth's Homemakers (with Shelley Long)
Son of Svengoolie song "Optimetric", which was a parody of the Pointer Sisters' "Automatic" (has audio drop-outs) with Doug Scharf as Doug Graves
Wisk detergent
Minu...
WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Break #5, 1971)
Views: 3458
Here's Commercial Break #5 for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
McDonald's (in color) (can't make out the copyright date)
Munson Marine of Lisle (in color)
Zip-Away (in color)
Announcement (in color) - "Channel 32 welcomes the more than 5,000 broadcasters attending the 49th annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters. WFLD-TV Chicago." (voiceover by Del Clark)
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