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ON TV - "The Blues Brothers" (On-Screen ID #2, 1981?)
Views: 1706
Here's one more ON TV on-screen station ID - during the movie "The Blues Brothers" (which as everyone knows is the greatest film in the history of film and any other recorded medium up to and including cave paintings) 8-)
Not sure when this aired, but likely 1981 or 1982.
WSNS Channel 44 - NHL Hockey - Blackhawks Vs. Flyers (Opening, 1978)
Views: 7220
Here's something pretty rare - the oldest TV-44 material yet found! The opening for an NHL Hockey matchup between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Philadelphia Flyers.
It starts out during a pre-show commercial break (some interference for the first couple minutes). Includes:
Roper Pilotless gas ranges (Available at Goldblatt Bros. "Home Centers") (only half of the commercial intact)
Gene Wulbert Ford - Home of the Van King - 820 West Madison Stree...
Nelson Brothers - "Living Room Furniture With Credit Power" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1010
Here's a commercial for Nelson Brothers furniture spotlighting their living room ensembles. And all this could be yours "with your credit power."
Voiceover by Al Parker and ??
This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, September 15th 1979 during the 12 Midnight to 1:30am timeframe.
Big Brothers - Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago (PSA, 1978)
Views: 693
Here's a brief public service announcement for Big Brothers - Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago, urging men to "be a big brother" to any of the thousands of Chicago area children without fathers in the home.
Voiceover by Ed Grennan.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, April 30th 1978.
Parker Brothers - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Video Game (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 2585
Here's a commercial for the Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back video game from Parker Brothers. For use in Atari and Sears home video game systems.
Unlike the many ads for Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back "action figures" from Kenner, this one uses the actual music from John Williams' movie score.
Voiceover by ??
TM / (C) Lucasfilm, Ltd. 1982 / Parker Brothers authorized user
"A great movie - now a great...
Parker Brothers - ROM : The Space Knight (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1483
Here's a commercial for ROM: The Space Knight by Parker Brothers - the electronic robot toy which they also made a comic book of if I recall correctly.
Now that Rahm Emanuel is in charge of Chicago, maybe he can come up with a slightly-modified version of this toy - RAHM : The Space Mayor.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 28th 1979.
WFLD Channel 32 - Comedy Classics (Break #1, 1985)
Views: 1673
Here is break #1 of WFLD Channel 32's Comedy Classics program from July 15th, 1985. Includes:
Latenight 32 title card
Nelson Brothers Furniture (Nelson Brothers Loves Me! - and they'll love you too!) - I like the older version of the jingle better.
Citrus Hill Select Orange Juice (apparently spiked with an antidepressant)
Ivory Shampoo and Conditioner (God, I'm proud of my wife...look at her hair...)
WBBM Channel 2 - Double Dare - "Hong Kong King Con" (Preview, Opening, Breaks & Ending, 1985)
Views: 1391
Hey, remember that 1980s show Double Dare? Well, here's a preview, opening and ending (along with some breaks) for the program.
However, if you're expecting to see Marc Summers and kids doing stunts getting slimed, then you're thinking of the wrong show. This Double Dare was a short-lived Billy Dee Williams vehicle that co-starred Ken Wahl (best known for his starring role in the CBS series Wiseguy), as well as Joe Maher and Janet Carroll (the latter as...
The Keane Brothers (Commercial #2, 1977)
Views: 3429
Here's another commercial for the eponymous debut album by the "Hanson" of their day - The Keane Brothers. (Tom and John) This one is shorter but has some different footage. (The longer version is here)
On 20th Century Records and Tapes. Produced by the legendary David Foster.
Nowadays they probably would have had to look like Justin Bieber in order to get a record deal.
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