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Views: 1864
Not from Chicago, but from a station that was then a sister to our own WFLD Channel 32 - Field Communications in San Francisco, a.k.a. KBHK Channel 44 - here's the ending part of Popeye and the opening moments of and first commercial break for The Banana Splits and Friends!
This clip begins as the cartoon "Private Eye Popeye" [1954] is underway; the ending iris and 'a.a.p.' (Associated Artists Productions, Inc.) closing title cards are cut out (a Field trait, appa...
WMAQ Channel 5 - "Just Watch Us" (Promo, 1982)
Views: 8348
Here is an NBC "Just Watch Us" promo made especially for our Chicago affiliate WMAQ Channel 5. Features a lot of cool things including:
Kidding Around clip
Ron Magers
Linda Yu
Carol Marin
Chet Coppock
Jim Tilmon
Jerry Taft (with a lot of hair!)
On Stage On 5
Warner Saunders
Jorie Lueloff
Roger Ebert
Deborah Norville (Whoa!!!)
This aired on local Chicago TV in the last week of July 1982.
WFLD Channel 32 - The BJ & Dirty Dragon Show (Part 1, 1972)
Views: 6859
Unearthed from a 2" Quadruplex videotape stashed away and nearly forgotten, and with a beautiful direct-to-digital transfer financed by donations, The Museum of Classic Chicago Television (www.FuzzyMemories.TV) is proud to present this "lost" episode, which has not been seen publically since it originally aired on WFLD-TV forty years ago!
Here's Part 1 of a rare surviving edition of Bill Jackson's The BJ ...
WJMK Magic 104 FM - "The Greatest Hits of All Time!" (Commercial, 1985)
Views: 2146
Here's a commercial for WJMK "Magic" 104 FM (104.3 FM) - "The Greatest Hits of All Time!" - featuring songs by Bill Haly & The Comets, The Beatles, The Supremes, The Beach Boys, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Dion.
This aired on local Chicago TV in October 1985.
WGN Channel 9 - WGN Presents - "A Guide For The Married Man" (Ending, 1980)
Views: 6892
Here's the ending for a WGN Presents showing of "A Guide for the Married Man" on WGN Channel 9.
This version of the graphics was used for many years on WGN Channel 9 going back well into the seventies.
Not sure what the ending music is - anyone know?
Voiceover by Jerry Golden.
This aired on local Chicago TV on early Saturday, September 20th 1980.
Folger's - "My Wife Can't Make Coffee" (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 4491
Here's a commercial for mountain grown Folger's coffee featuring that busybody Mrs. Olson. This is bizarre on many levels.
The wife is played by Anne Lockhart (daughter of June Lockhart and best known as Lieutenant Sheba on the original Battlestar Galactica series).
What the heck is "Flaked Coffee"?
This aired on local Detroit TV on Sunday, March 19th 1978. (Not Chicago TV, but still cool!)
Roll-O-Matic (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 1910
Here's a commercial for the Roll-O-Matic - The Original Self-Wringing Mop & Waxer, with the all-new T 35 S Kleen-Rite Sponge Head.
Available at all Walgreens - Sears - Jewel Food Stores - Participating True Value Hardware Stores - K-Mart - Ace Hardware Stores - Venture Stores - Dominick's Finer Foods - Osco Drug - Woolworth
Jim Barton voiceover at end.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 24th 1982.
Views: 5702
Here's two segments with an early opening title sequence for the long-running late night movie showcase WGN Television Presents on WGN Channel 9, one from an early home videotape recorded in black-and-white (though aired of course originally in color - the recording of which has some tape tracking problems at certain points in the video) and the other from an internal sales presentation video.
The first clip is from the presentation of the 1954 Bing Crosby/Danny Kaye/Ros...
WFLD Channel 32 - Afternoon Fun (Promo, 1984)
Views: 1082
Here is a promo for the Afternoon Fun lineup on WFLD Channel 32, in Chicago. This lineup lasted from March until April 1984.
Lineup included:
3:00pm - Inspector Gadget
3:30pm - Woody Woodpecker
4:00pm - Tom & Jerry
4:30pm - Batman
Voiceover by Jeff Lupetin.
This aired on local Chicago TV in the Spring of 1984.