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Various Local Newscasts - "The Death Of Peter Sellers" (Excerpts, 1980)
Views: 2615
Here are some recordings made on the night that the death of British comic actor Peter Sellers was reported in Chicago. Features Walter Jacobson, Fahey Flynn, John Drury, Gene Siskel, and Carrie Cochran - as well as some short clips from a few of his best known movie roles.
*Note*: Peter Sellers is usually reported to have died on 7/24/80, and this is because it was after midnight in London that he died. So, these clips actually aired on 7/23/80 since Chicago is 6 hours behin...
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Here is a (partial) preview for the next week's show during the Family Classics With Frazier Thomas presentation of "War of the Worlds" on WGN Channel 9. The next week's movie was "Dr. Dolittle". Also includes some bumper excerpts.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 19th 1978.
Views: 2257
Here are a couple bumper excerpts (and a tiny commercial snippet) during the Family Classics With Frazier Thomas presentation of "War of the Worlds" on WGN Channel 9.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 19th 1978.
Raisins from California - "Nature's Candy" with Molly Ringwald (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 2253
Here's a commercial for Raisins from California, with a young Molly Ringwald (years before her becoming part of the "Brat Pack" and her breakout starring role in "Pretty in Pink") as a babysitter tending to two young kids - and feeding them raisins while extolling its virtues as an ideal snack.
Ending voiceover by ??
Sponsored by California Raisin Advisory Board.
Trivia Note: Ms. Ringwald's birthday is February 18th - the same day as that of "Lil' ...
Arnie Yusim Chevrolet With Harry Caray (Partial Commercial, 1978)
Views: 4042
Here's a partial commercial - cuts off about 10 seconds early unfortunately, but it's the best we've got so far - for Arnie Yusim Chevrolet featuring the late, great Sox and Cubs broadcaster, Harry Caray.
Arnie Yusim Chevrolet was at 4849 North Broadway.
"Sometimes you might feel like you need a shovel when you go to buy a car..."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 21st 1978. (My 4th Birthday!)
WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Frankenstein" (Break #4, 1985)
Views: 1967
Here's Break #4 to another rare episode of Son of Svengoolie. This was number 302 where he was presenting the classic film "Frankenstein". Includes:
Sven bumper
Commercial: First Metropolitan Carpets
Commercial: Ivory Shampoo & Conditioner
Commercial: Tylenol
Commercial: Solo Detergent and Fabric Softener
WFLD Promo for Fame (ending voiceover by ??)
Sven return bumper
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sa...
Son Of Svengoolie - "Angry at the Smurfs" (Break 10, Show #334 - Last Show)
Views: 2568
Here is break #10 of WFLD Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie presenting the movie "Supersonic Man". This was his last show, #334. :-(
Original Airdate: Saturday, January 25th 1986. (His final show taped on Wednesday, January 22nd 1986)
Includes:
"Angry at the Smurfs"
Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie. Also starring Doug Scharf as Doug Graves.
WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "A Christmas Carol" (Promo, 1981)
Views: 5248
Here's a nice promo for an airing of "A Christmas Carol" on WGN Channel 9's Family Classics with host Frazier Thomas.
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981.
Son of Svengoolie - "Studio Tour" (Break 5, Show #334 - Last Show)
Views: 2296
Here is break #5 of WFLD Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie presenting the movie "Supersonic Man". This was his last show, #334. :-(
Original Airdate: Saturday, January 25th 1986. (His final show taped on Wednesday, January 22nd 1986)
Includes:
"Studio Tour"
Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie. Also starring Doug Scharf as Doug Graves. You can also see Jim Barton in this clip.