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42nd Street At The Civic Opera House (Commercial #2, 1983)

Views: 964

Here's another commercial for the musical "42nd Street" at the Civic Opera House - this one featuring an endorsement from Bob Hope.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

42nd Street At The Civic Opera House (Commercial #1, 1983)

Views: 1274

Here's a commercial for the musical "42nd Street" at the Civic Opera House.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

Merry Christmas From Mattel - "The Barbie Dream House" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2470

Here's a Christmas themed commercial for the Barbie Dream House by Mattel. Features a jingle based on the song "Georgy Girl".

Is that Missy Gold?

"SuperStar Ken Doll sold seperately"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 25th 1982. (Copyright 1979 - or is it 1978?)

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "House of Frankenstein" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 485

Here's the opening to Son of Sven episode number 86 where he was showing the film "House of Frankenstein".

(opening cut-off slightly)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, March 7th 1981.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "The House that Dripped Blood" (Promo, 1984)

Views: 2744

Here is a promo for an episode of Son of Svengoolie, "The House that Dripped Blood" that aired on 11/3/84. Starring Jon Pertwee of Doctor Who fame.

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie.

Star Wars Radio Controlled R2-D2 By Kenner (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1896

Here's a commercial for the Radio-Controlled R2D2 toy by Kenner. I remember seeing this in the Sears catalog but I think it was always too expensive for us.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 28th 1979. (1977 Copyright)

The House Of Menna (Commercial, 1974)

Views: 904

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Here's a commercial for The House of Menna - Interior Designs. Phone 674-9200. According to my research they were located at 7165 North Cicero Avenue in Lincolnwood, IL. Here's an old print ad of theirs. They also used to advertise on the radio quite a bit on WKSC-FM 103.5 back in the early-mid 70s.

PM Magazine Chicago - "The Christmas Tree Story House" (1980)

Views: 2270

Here's a holiday themed story on a house in Libertyville owned by Ed and Bonnie Gulan that had over 200 Christmas trees and was quite a tourist attraction. This aired on PM Magazine Chicago featuring Mike Leiderman.

(Note: This is from the master 3/4" tape of the story, so it doesn't have the PM Magazine graphics that were shown on the off-air version)

This story aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 23rd 1980. (the story was also rebroadcast on Fr...