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WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Break #5, 1971)
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Here's Commercial Break #5 for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
McDonald's (in color) (can't make out the copyright date)
Munson Marine of Lisle (in color)
Zip-Away (in color)
Announcement (in color) - "Channel 32 welcomes the more than 5,000 broadcasters attending the 49th annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters. WFLD-TV Chicago." (voiceover by Del Clark)
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WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "The Walking Dead" (Break #1, 1985)
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Here's Break #1 to an episode of Son of Svengoolie that hasn't been seen in close to 24 years! This was number 318 where he was presenting the movie "The Walking Dead". Includes:
Sven bumper about the Godzilla 1985 contest details coming up.
Commercial: Chicago Cubs - "They're out there for you", featuring Bob Dernier, Keith Moreland, and Gary Matthews. Promoting Wallet Day - September 8th.
Commercial: Plywood Minnesota
Commercial: First ...
WGN Channel 9 - WGN Friday Night Movie - "Holiday Inn" (Ending + News Promo, 1981)
Views: 5682
Here is the ending from a WGN Channel 9 Friday Night Movie presentation of "Holiday Inn" (I had to edit it down) followed immediately by a promo for The 9 O'Clock News featuring Marty McNeeley, Robert Jordan, and Tom Skilling. Stories previewed:
- 5 killed in a Loop Construction Accident
- Breakthrough in the Deep Tunnel Project
- Chicago City Council OK's Mayor Byrne's City Budget
- Northwest Suburban man-turned-hero is rewarded
- Clear skie...
WGN Channel 9 - The Groovie Goolies and Friends (Opening & Break, 1980)
Views: 4613
Here's the opening for The Groovie Goolies and Friends on WGN Channel 9, followed by a commercial break. Includes:
WGN "Last Farewell" animated station ID (voiceover and time check by Bob Bell)
Opening of The Groovie Goolies and Friends (the main show was originally run as part of Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies, which aired on the CBS Network from 1970 to 1971, and then aired on its own from 1971 to 1972); this umbrella also includes Las...
WFLD Channel 32 - Six O'Clock Movie - "The FBI Story" (Technical Difficulties, 1981)
Views: 2927
Here's a technical difficulties moment during the WFLD Channel 32 Six O'Clock Movie presentation of "The FBI Story" - featuring a strange slide.
Perhaps Telefrank can tell us what's going on here? Why is the slide so dark and mysterious looking? Why/when would this ever be used?
Who knows how long this technical difficulties moment lasted? Unfortunately someone was impatient and paused the recording and restarted it when the film was fixed. :-)
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WSNS Channel 44 - The Money Movie - "China Gate" (Break #3, 1979)
Views: 757
Here's some rare footage from another long-lost local movie show - "The Money Movie" on WSNS TV-44! The movie presented on this day was "China Gate". TMM was similar in concept to Dialing for Dollars. Viewers (mostly lonely housewives and old people from what it sounds like) would send in post cards with their name and phone number, and the host would call them live on the air during the movie breaks to see if they could answer some trivia questions. They answered an easy preliminary questi...
Graduation Day (Trailer For TV, 1981)
Views: 1813
Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "Graduation Day".
Ending voiceover by Jack Taylor.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, August 31st 1981.
The Blues Brothers (Trailer For TV, 1980)
Views: 3620
Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the greatest film ever made in the history of mankind, "The Blues Brothers".
This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, July 12th 1980.
The Goodbye Girl (Trailer For TV, 1978)
Views: 1671
Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "The Goodbye Girl" (written by Neil Simon).
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, February 8th 1978.