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Tang - "Susie Needs Vitamin C" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 866

Here's a classic Tang orange breakfast drink commercial featuring Florence Henderson, of The Brady Bunch fame.

(C)1978 - General Foods Corporation.

"Do something good for your family."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 5th 1978.

Cocoa Pebbles - "I've Gone Choco-Wacky!" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 3555

It's clear that Fred really needs some professional help for his Cocoa Pebbles addiction in this commercial.

Features a promotion for Flintstones wall posters in Fruity Pebbles and Cocoa Pebbles.

This aired on local Chicago TV in September 1977.

Pinball Champ By Coleco (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 2559

Here's a groovy commercial for the Pinball Champ home pinball machine by Coleco.

Voiceover by Wendell Craig.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 23rd 1977 at a couple minutes before 8pm.

Zip-Away (Commercial Offer, 1971)

Views: 1270

Here's a commercial offer for Zip-Away from Magic Mold - a kind of girdle for men or women that is supposed to make you look slimmer.

I think I need this product. ;-)

Ending voiceover by Del Clark.

(Again, sorry for the loud volume - this is the lowest setting I could get it without a lot of hassle)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, March 28th 1971.

ADA - "Milk Is A Natural" (PSA, 1977)

Views: 2385

Here's an animated public service announcement from the American Dairy Association. Seems kind of Schoolhouse Rock-esque.

This aired on local Detroit TV on Friday, March 11th 1977 during the 8 to 9pm hour. (Not Chicago TV, but still cool!)

ABC Network - "Barney & Carter" (Promos, 1979)

Views: 2363

Here are some ABC promos for Barney Miller, Carter Country and 20/20.

Voiceover by Ernie Anderson with time and day annoucement by Wally Parker at end.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, June 5th 1979.

Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics (Commercial #2, 1979)

Views: 844

(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)

Here's Steve Allen with another spot for Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics courses.

Become a "Dynamic Reader"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 17th 1979.

Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics (Commercial #1, 1979)

Views: 948

(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)

Here's Steve Allen with another spot for Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics courses.

Become a "Dynamic Reader"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, January 16th 1979.

U.S.D.A. - "You'll Run Like a Steam Train" (PSA, 1979)

Views: 985

Here's a public service annoucement to help encourage kids to eat their school lunch.

Brought to you by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and American School Food Service Association.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 25th 1979.