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Stop & Go Markets - "8-Foot Christmas Stocking Contest" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 1345

Not from a Chicago airing, but still appropriate - here's a commercial from Stop & Go Markets offering an 8-foot Christmas stocking to any child or their parent who fills out an entry form for a Christmas stocking drawing - and they don't have to be present to win!

Main voiceover by ?? Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chattanooga, Tennessee TV the first week of December 1977.

Time Magazine - "Christmas Toy Wars" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 1780

Here's a Time Magazine commercial with mentions of a Christmas Toy War as well as Halley's Comet.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 10th 1985.

McDade's - "Gold for Christmas" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 923

Here's another McDade's Christmas commercial, this one advertising gold jewelry.

This aired on local Chicago TV in December 1984.

Neediest Families Christmas Fund (Local PSA, 1978)

Views: 1508

Here's a quick local public service announcement for the Neediest Families Christmas Fund.

Voiceover by Bob Carrington.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.

Polaroid with James Garner & Mariette Hartley - "Gift Guessing" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1767

Here's a Christmas themed commercial from Polaroid featuring longtime spokes-team James Garner and Mariette Hartley touting the Polaroid Instant camera with "Time Zero" film.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 9th 1980 during the 8pm to 10pm timeframe.

The 10th Anniversary Johnny Cash Christmas Special (Promo, 1985)

Views: 1231

Here's a promo for a Christmas special on CBS - "The 10th Anniversary Johnny Cash Christmas Special".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 10th 1985.

The Children's Photographer - "Portraits for Christmas" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 849

Here's a commercial for the Children's Photographer featuring a sale on portraits for Christmas.

Voiceover by Carl Greyson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 23rd 1977 during the 7:00pm to 8:00pm timeframe.

Toys R Us - "Now Look What You Did" (Commercial, 1986)

Views: 2180

Here's another Christmas commercial for Toys R Us featuring a cheesy robot.

This aired on local Chicago TV in December 1986.

Atari - "E.T. At Christmas" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 3465

In a last ditch effort to sell copies of this game before putting them in a landfill, Atari made this commercial with E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial playing his own game on the Atari 2600 VCS.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 1st 1982.