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Parker Brothers - Clue (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1395
Here's a commercial for the classic board game "Clue" by Parker Brothers.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 28th 1979.
Captain Kangaroo - "Get Your Shots" (PSA, 1980)
Views: 2462
Here's a public service announcement featuring Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) and the Mr. Moose puppet character (Cosmo Allegretti), reminding kids of the importance of getting your vaccinations.
From the Public Health Service - U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
This aired on local Sioux Falls TV on Saturday, March 22nd 1980 at a few minutes before 12:00pm.
Columbia Record & Tape Club - "Dick Clark's Superstars" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 887
Here's another commercial featuring Dick Clark promoting the latest albums from Linda Ronstadt (Mad Love), Supertramp (Breakfast in America), Billy Joel (Glass Houses), and other superstars that are being offered at 13 albums for a penny (plus a bonus "Gold Box" album) by the Columbia Record & Tape Club. Can be found in your latest issue of TV Guide, Parade and Family Weekly.
Other albums seen in this ad, either in vinyl, 8-track or ca...
American Lung Association - "Don't Start Smoking" (PSA, 1979)
Views: 5352
Here's a public service announcement for your local American Lung Association encouraging people to either quit smoking or never start, and to have the next generation of children be smoke-free.
Is that Mary Tyler Moore in the voice over?
"It's a matter of life and breath"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 7th 1979.
Numbers Up By Milton Bradley (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 744
Here's a commercial for the Numbers Up game by Milton Bradley.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 23rd 1981.
Shogun Warriors from Mattel (Commercial, 1977)
Views: 2146
Not from a Chicago airing, but still fun - here's a commercial for Shogun Warriors from Mattel, with three such warriors - Raydeen (with delta wing missiles), Dragun (with star shooter) and Mazinga (with a rocket launcher) - being spotlighted. Gear sold separately. Did you ever get these for Christmas? (or want them?) :-)
Voiceover by ??
(C) Mattel, Inc. 1976.
"Imagine you command them to defend freedom, protect justice, and challenge evil. ...
Family Drug Prevention (PSA, 1978)
Views: 1909
Here's an animated public service announcement for family drug prevention which encouraged you to write to the National Institute on Drug Abuse for a new booklet at:
Family
300 N State
Chicago, IL 60610
Ending voiceover by ?? (WBBM guy)
"Project Parenting"
This aired on local Chicago TV Friday, September 8th 1978.
American Cancer Society - Smoking Stinks - "Fairy Tales" (PSA, 1978)
Views: 3464
Here's a public service announcement from the American Cancer Society for the Smoking Stinks campaign featuring take-offs on well known fairy tales such as Rapunzel, The Frog Prince, and Sleeping Beauty.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, July 4th 1978.
World Communications Day (PSA, 1980)
Views: 1434
Here's a public service announcement with Barbara Rush encouraging you to "watch what your child watches". From the Catholic Church World Communications Day - Sunday, June 1st 1980.
(The screaming heard over the "bad movie" the kids are watching is the same tape loop that was used as part of the theme for the original Svengoolie show starring Jerry G. Bishop)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, May 31st 1980.