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WGN Channel 9 - WGN Thursday Night Movie - "Death Rathe 2000" (1983)

Views: 4033

Here's the ending of the WGN Thursday Night Movie presentation of "The Mackintosh Man" with a humorous voiceover preview for tomorrow night's movie.

Apparently, Clif Mercer wasn't the only one who sounded like this at times. ;-)

(and no, The Mackintosh Man did *not* star Justin Long) ;-)

Voiceover by Paul Rogers.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, July 7th 1983 at a little before 9pm.

WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "Jason And The Argonauts" (Commercial Break #1, 1978)

Views: 1660

Here's Commercial Break #1 during the 3:30 Movie presentation of "Jason and the Argonauts" on WLS Channel 7. Includes:

3:30 Movie bumper

Gospel Time! record offer

Reuss Complete Sports Stores - Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, and Wilmette (Al Parker voiceover)

Jason and the Argonauts Channel 7 bumper slide

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 27th 1978.

WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Ending, 1971)

Views: 2011

Here's the ending for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

Last part of movie credits

WFLD Station ID - "WFLD-TV Channel 32" (in color) (voiceover by Del Clark) (cut-off - recording ends) :-(

And thus the person who recorded this goes to bed for the evening, looking forward to enjoying the rest of that crazy decade of the seventies... ;-)

This part aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, ...

WFLD Channel 32 - Six O'Clock Movie (Bumper, 1981)

Views: 3060

Here's a very cool and colorful, psychedelic-style bumper for the WFLD Channel 32 Six O'Clock Movie. This was the older version, which was updated to a newer one at least by August 1982 as seen here.

Music used in this bumper is "K-Jee" by MFSB.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, April 26th 1981.

Son Of Svengoolie - "Tombstone's Summer Movie Preview" (1984)

Views: 759

Here's a segment from Son of Sven - featuring some funny summer movie previews starring Tombstone - "Indiana Bones and the Tempo of Doom", "Star Trek What IV - The Search For Tombstone", and "Kremlins".

Not sure what episode this was originally from but it was definitely around Summer of 1984.

This aired on local Chicago TV on a Saturday in the Summer of 1984.

WGN Channel 9 - WGN Friday Night Movie - "Fahrenheit 451" (Opening, 1983)

Views: 6370

Here is the opening of the WGN Friday Night Movie presentation of "Fahrenheit 451" on WGN Channel 9.

Also includes a WGN Globe Station ID at the beginning. Voiceover by Jack Taylor.

Check out the film hair that sticks around at the beginning of the movie. Reminds me of that one cartoon where the character plucks it off the screen during the middle of the action. :-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 7th 1983.

WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Movie - "The Spider" (Bumper, 1982)

Views: 589

Here is a partial bumper for WSNS Channel 44's Monster Movie - "The Spider" (A.K.A. “Earth Vs. The Spider”).

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, March 27th 1982 during the 12 noon to 1:30pm timeframe.

WTTW Channel 11 - Movie Eleven - "Metropolis" (Opening Excerpt, 1977?)

Views: 2841

Here is a very quick excerpt of the opening for Movie Eleven on WTTW Channel 11 for a showing of "Metropolis". You can hear a snippet of the music and make out some kind of film reel in the background.

I believe this aired on local Chicago TV in 1977 or early 1978.

WFLD Channel 32 - Action Movie - "Apache Rifles" (Opening, 1983)

Views: 879

Here is the opening to WFLD Channel 32's Action Movie - "Apache Rifles". Voiceover by Jim Barton. Sponsored by Empire Carpets and First Metropolitan Builders

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