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WGN Channel 9 - Sunday Matinee - "The World of Hans Christian Andersen" (Opening, 1977)

Views: 2693

Here's the opening moments of the Sunday Matinee presentation of the 1971 animated feature "The World of Hans Christian Andersen" on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

"Season's Greetings From The WGN Family" bumper

Sunday Matinee "camera and filmstrip" slide, with Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra's version of The Young Rascals' "Groovin'," and voiceover (by ?) introducing the movie and having a little flub with "Christmas Dray..."

"NTA Relea...

Cool Whip & Jell-O - "Pudding in a Cloud" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2118

Here's a commercial for Jell-O Instant Pudding & Pie Filling and Bird's-Eye Cool Whip topping, featuring former Flying Nun co-star Marge Redmond (as Sarah Tucker) and Bill Cosby (as himself), and children eagerly awaiting a delicacy known as "Pudding in a Cloud" which was concocted through use of both products.

(C) 1980 General Foods Corporation.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, August 28th 1980.

Son Of Svengoolie - "Dracula's Daughter" - "Mail Call #2" (1979)

Views: 553

Here is the second mail call segment for Son of Sven episode number 2 featuring the film "Dracula's Daughter".

How many times did he do a show with more than one mail segment? Perhaps it was because he got so much mail from his first episode?

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, June 23rd 1979.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "The Creature Walks Among Us" (Promo, 1983)

Views: 1972

Here is a promo for Episode #205 of Son of Svengooie on WFLD Channel 32. The movie was "The Creature Walks Among Us".

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, June 18th 1983.

WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Beast From 20,000 Fathoms" (Ending & Commercial Break, 1985)

Views: 1376

Here's the ending of the Son of Svengoolie presentation of "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" [1953]. This was the third and final time he showed this film. Includes:

Ending of the film

Commercial: Jordache - Distressed Denim - "You've Got The Look" (80s Style) (10 second ad)

Son of Sven bumper - featuring a joke that loses most of its impact due to the fact that it didn't immediately follow the end of the movie (thanks a lot, Metromedia bean...

WFLD Channel 32 - "Remembering John Belushi" (Bumper, 1982)

Views: 2293

Here's a WFLD Channel 32 bumper honoring John Belushi - who died 4 days previously to this being aired.

Voiceover by ?? (why not Jim Barton - not solemn enough?)

"Channel 32 mourns the death of chicago-born comedian John Belushi, best known for his versatile comic talent."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, March 9th 1982 at 7pm.

Spanish National Tourist Office - Senor Wences For Spain (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 3212

Here's a commercial from the Spanish National Tourist Office featuring ventriloquist Senor Wences.

"Spain - A lot more vacation for a lot less money."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, April 14th 1981.

Son Of Svengoolie - "The Bone Ranger" (1982)

Views: 2571

Here is the open of WFLD Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie Show #141 presenting the movie "Curse of the Undead".

Includes the sketch, "The Bone Ranger". (recycled from Episode #101, "Attack of the Monsters" - aired on Saturday, 6/20/81)

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie, the voice of Tombstone, and "Scripto".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, March 27th 1982.

WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter5 at 10 - "Hey, That's Jorie Lueloff!" (Promo, 1978)

Views: 1460

Here's a neat promo for NewsCenter5 on WMAQ Channel 5, one of a series where "regular people" out and about in the city of Chicago run into various WMAQ-TV newscasters and have trouble recalling their names.

Featuring Edie McClurg as "the excited fan". (You might remember her from such films as "Planes, Trains & Automobiles", "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and a ton of other TV and Movie appearances and voiceovers)

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday,...