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White Fence Farm (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 5332

Here's a commercial for White Fence Farm restaurant. Good chicken and corn fritters. I have fond memories of going here as a kid.

Voiceover by Mal Bellairs - Long-time host at WBBM radio in the 50s and 60s.

This aired on local Chicago TV in July 1983.

Slave I by Kenner (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1965

Here's a cool commercial for Boba Fett's Slave I ship from the Empire Strikes Back Star Wars collection by Kenner.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, September 22nd 1981. (1980 Copyright)

Yoda & R2-D2 By Kenner (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2776

Here's a commercial for the Yoda and R2-D2 with sensor-scope action figures by Kenner, from the Star Wars Empire Strikes Back collection.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, April 12th 1982. (1981 Copyright)

The Peddalciser (Commercial Offer, 1983)

Views: 1324

Here's a commercial offer for the Peddalciser [sic] - exercise by moving bike pedals with your hands. From "H. Hansen Health Products Div."

I guess Pedalciser was already copyrighted?

Main voiceover by ?? Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 5th 1983.

The Great B.B. King (Record Offer, 1978)

Views: 2182

Here's a record offer for "The Great B.B. King" by Fairway Records.

Main voiceover by Wendell Craig. Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 29th 1978 during the 12 noon to 1pm hour.

Kodak Film - "America's Storyteller" (Commercial #2, 1980)

Views: 1473

Here's another commercial for Kodak film, celebrating their 100th Anniversary (1880-1980) as America's Storyteller. This one features an appearance by Hank Aaron.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, March 28th 1980.

WBBS Channel 60 - Conexion De Empleos (1985)

Views: 2585

Here's an "Employment Connection" bulletin board in Spanish on WBBS Channel 60.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, June 9th 1985.

Hamm's Beer - "Duck Trouble" (1980)

Views: 4196

Here's one of the memorable animated commercials (in color) for Hamm's, the beer refreshing, starring the Hamm's bear and a duck family that gets sucked into some rapids.

Ah, the days when you could use a cartoon to advertise beer.

Featuring the "From the land of sky-blue waters..." jingle.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, April 2nd 1980.

Hardy Glass Block Panels (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 1590

Here's a commercial for Hardy Glass Block Panels - Stop Burglars and Vandalism!

"Are your basement windows going to be burglarized tonight?"

This aired on local Chicago TV early Wednesday, March 29th 1978.