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WLS Channel 7 - The Making of Star Wars (Part 3, 1977)
Views: 721
Here's Part 3 of the original Star Wars documentary - from 1977 - the original TV airing!
This aired on WLS Channel 7 (ABC) although unfortunately the only reminents of this (network-wise) on this recording are in the ending credits.
Narrated by William Conrad. (TV's Cannon)
This aired on local Chicago TV Friday, September 16th 1977.
Star Wars X-Wing Fighter & Darth Vader Tie Fighter By Kenner (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 2958
Here's a commercial for the X-Wing Fighter and Darth Vader's Tie Fighter ships from Kenner's Star Wars collection.
Voiceover by Norman Rose.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 5th 1979 during the 6:30am to 7am timeframe.
WLS Channel 7 - The Making of Star Wars (Part 6, 1977)
Views: 1451
Here's Part 6, the final part, of the original Star Wars documentary - from 1977 - the original TV airing!
This aired on WLS Channel 7 (ABC) although unfortunately the only reminents of this (network-wise) on this recording are in the ending credits.
Narrated by William Conrad. (TV's Cannon)
This aired on local Chicago TV Friday, September 16th 1977.
WFLD Channel 32 - Star Trek (Promo, 1981)
Views: 1893
Here is a promo for the premiere of Star Trek on WFLD Channel 32. Prior to September 19th 1981, Star Trek had aired on WGN Channel 9.
Voiceover by Jim Barton.
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, September 7th 1981.
WLS Channel 7 - The Making of Star Wars (Part 1, 1977)
Views: 1872
The sci-fi goodness don't stop! Here's Part 1 of the original Star Wars documentary - from 1977 - the original airing!
Picture doesn't clear up completely until about 20 seconds in - be patient.
This aired on WLS Channel 7 (ABC) although unfortunately the only reminents of this (network-wise) on this recording are in the ending credits.
Narrated by William Conrad. (TV's Cannon)
This aired on local Chicago TV Friday, S...
Parker Brothers - Star Wars: Jedi Arena (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 1673
Here's a commercial for the Parker Brothers Star Wars: Jedi Arena video game for the Atari 2600 VCS.
"Parker Brothers - The Ones To Beat"
This aired on local Chicago TV in February 1983. (1982 Copyright)
Star Wars Patrol Dewback by Kenner (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 2002
Here's a commercial for the Star Wars Patrol Dewback action figure by Kenner. Can be used with Storm Trooper action figure. Also seen are the R2-D2 and C-3PO action figures. Each sold separately.
This ad aired only a few months prior to the release of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (reclassified as Episode 5 in the saga after the release of the "prequels"). It is also notable for an early appearance by a young Ricky Schroeder (in the yellow shirt) - a few ...
Star Wars Droid Factory by Kenner (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1064
Here's a commercial for the Star Wars Droid Factory by Kenner. A "non-canon" toy that was a bit of a rare oddity back then since there was no "droid factory" in the original movie. Notable for allowing you to make an R2-D2 that actually looks like R2 (more so than the actual action figure) since it includes Artoo's middle extendable leg.
Voiceover by Norman Rose.
This aired on local Kansas City TV on Saturday, December 29th 1979. (1977 Copyright, Twentiet...
Views: 1868
Here is the opening for Star Search featuring a young Brad Garrett, best known for his role on "Everybody Loves Raymond".
Starring Ed McMahon, Nell Carter, and Mark Harmon.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, June 10th 1984.