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WGN Channel 9 - WGN Presents - "The Two Mrs. Carrolls" (Bumper Promo, 1984)
Views: 3359
Here is a longer WGN Presents bumper during a showing of the Elvis movie "Wild in the Country" on WGN Channel 9, where they were giving a promo for tomorrow night's movie - "The Two Mrs. Carrolls".
Features the famous long-running theme music of WGN Presents along with graphics of various stars including Jane Fonda, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Humphrey Bogart, Burt Reynolds, Jack Nicholson, John Wayne, Barbra Streisand, Marlon Brando, and Peter Sellers.
Voiceove...
WLS Channel 7 - Bizarre with Richard Dawson (Opening & Break, 1979)
Views: 3155
Here's something pretty...odd. The opening sketch and first break for the Richard Dawson hosted version of Bizarre - the same show that would eventually be aired here in the States on Showtime, with host John Byner.
This was a failed pilot which ABC passed on. Includes:
Ending of a WLS Eyewitness Newsbrief with Joel Daly
Opening of Bizarre
Commercial: Datsun 210 Hatchback
Commercial: Purina Fit & Tri...
WBBM Channel 2 - TV 2 News at 6pm (Part 3, 1974)
Views: 1668
Here's Part 3 of a complete edition of the TV 2 News at 6pm on WBBM Channel 2 with anchor Bob Wallace. Also featuring John Coughlin. Includes:
Bob reports on at least two weather-related deaths in the Chicago area, including 37-year-old John Reid (sp?) who lost control of his car from the slippery roads and crashed into a tree, suffering fatal injuries; and 50-year-old Nathaniel Stephenson (sp?), from overexposure in a snow bank on the South Side
This le...
WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "The Sea Hawk" (Promo, 1979)
Views: 3297
Here's a promo for the Family Classics With Frazier Thomas airing of "The Sea Hawk" on WGN Channel 9, which aired Sunday, November 18th 1979 at 3pm.
Voiceover by Frazier Thomas.
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 16th 1979.
Views: 2960
Here's another small but rare excerpt of a bumper for the "Movie for a Saturday Afternoon" presentation of the Bob Hope and W.C. Fields movie, "The Big Broadcast of 1938" on WFLD Channel 32.
If you pause it at the right moment you can make out the "film strip" framing as well as the old "Kaiser-era" 32 logo and some kind of green-jelly like effect in the background (which was evidently used for this program as late as 1980).
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sat...
WGN Channel 9 - Movie Greats - "International House" (Opening, 1981)
Views: 5695
Here is the opening for the Movie Greats presentation of "International House" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
WGN Globe-Logo Station ID (voiceover by Paul Rogers)
Movie Greats opening with theme song (segment of "Birdland" by Weather Report) and movie introduction (voiceover by Paul Rogers). This is a different theme song than featuring in the other Movie Greats clip posted from December 1981, which was more traditional sounding.
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The ABC Monday Night Movie - "Superdome" (Opening & Break, 1978)
Views: 3824
Here's the opening and first commercial break of The ABC Sunday Night Movie presentation of "Superdome". Includes:
"The ABC Monday Night Movie" opening. (voiceover by Joel Crager)
Commercial: Contac.
Commercial: Stanley Tools.
Commercial: Protein 29 Conditioning Hair Groom - "It takes care of the hair that's still there."
Commercial: Ore-Ida frozen hash browns - "It's All-Righta".
Opening of "Superdome...
WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "The Last Of The Mohicans" (Opening, 1983)
Views: 3747
Here's the opening of the Family Classics presentation of The Last of the Mohicans on WGN Channel 9. Featuring Frazier Thomas as host.
The Family Classics theme song was called "Moviescope" and was a piece of library music composed by Dennis Berry. It was originally released on the Berry/Conroy label.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday,...
WGN Channel 9 - Movie Greats - "Guns Of Diablo" (Opening, 1981)
Views: 2464
Here is the opening for the Movie Greats presentation of "Guns of Diablo" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
WGN Globe-Logo (slightly different one) Station ID (Featuring Clif Mercer as the announcer)
Movie Greats opening with theme song (segment of "Birdland" by Weather Report) and movie introduction by Clif Mercer. This is a different theme song than featuring in the other Movie Greats clip posted from December 1981, which was more traditional sounding.
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