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Continental Bank - "Signs" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 726

Here's a commercial for Continental Bank, with a sign maker flanked by many signs advertising Continental's Automatic Banking Card and 24-hour Automatic Banking Center services. Features the animated mascot "Connie the Kangaroo" at the end.

"You'll never be more than a few minutes away from your money, or...my signs."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, April 7th 1978.

CBS: On The Air (Part 7) - "Game Shows" (1978)

Views: 3440

Art Linkletter passed away yesterday (1912-2010). He was best known for the shows House Party and Kids Say the Darndest Things. Here he is featured in a segment from CBS: On The Air - A Celebration of 50 Years (Part 7) which highlighted some of the network's fabulous game, quiz, and panel shows.

Rest in peace, Art.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, April 1st 1978 during the 7:30-10pm timeframe.

First Federal of Chicago - "Saving Nut" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 549

Here's a commercial for First Federal of Chicago, with a woman who's a self-described "nut when it comes to saving money," explaining how she puts away money every payday and banks with First Federal because "they pay the highest interest rates."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 18th 1978.

CBS Network - "Devil Dog: The Hound Of Hell" (Promo, 1978)

Views: 991

Here's a CBS Network promo for the made-for-tv movie "Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell", which premiered on Halloween night - Tuesday, October 31st 1978.

This promo aired on local Rockford TV on Friday, October 27th 1978.

NBC Network - "What Really Happened To The Class of '65?" (Promo, 1978)

Views: 2429

Here is an NBC Network promo for What Really Happened To The Class of '65? - a series starring Don Johnson. This promo is for an episode that aired Thursday, January 12th 1978 - right after James At 15.

That reminds me - What really happened to What Really Happened To The Class of '65??

Voiceover by Casey Kasem.

"New Hit!"

This promo aired on local Chicago TV Monday, January 9th 1978.

U.S.D.A. - Woodsy Owl - "Who Will?" (PSA, 1983)

Views: 2259

Here is a short public service announcment for the Forest Service U.S.D.A. (U.S. Department of Agriculture), Public Service Council, featuring Woodsy Owl.

The Voice of Woodsy Owl is Frank Welker.

Word and Music by James Sundquist for the Department of Agriculture, Ogilvy and Mather Advertising, (c) 1975

Give a hoot! Don't pollute!

Not sure when it was originally made, but this particular airing on local Chicago TV was from 1983.

KABC Channel 7 - Eyewitness News (Bumper Promo, 1976)

Views: 6345

Even though it's not from Chicago TV, I thought some here might like to see this quick news bumper promo I found for Eyewitness News on KABC Channel 7 in Los Angeles.

Anchors depicted are (from the left): Chuck Henry, Jerry Dunphy, Christine Lund, and John Hambrick.

Voiceover (most likely) by Dean Webber.

This aired on local Los Angeles TV on Sunday, November 7th 1976.

Jewel Food Stores - "Groovy Father's Day" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 3574

Here's a commercial for some Father's Day deals from Jewel Food Stores and Jewel Grand Bazaar.

Voiceover by Joe Slattery. The actor playing "Dad" is Bob Moomey.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, June 15th 1978.

CBS Late Movie Special Presentation - "The Super Fight" (Promo, 1979)

Views: 1147

Here's a promo for "The Super Fight" - a Special Presentation on the CBS Late Movie airing Friday, February 23rd 1979.

Voiceover by Norm Stevens.

"Rocky Marciano Vs. Muhammad Ali"

This promo aired on local Chicago TV early Tuesday, February 20th 1979.