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McDonald's - "Katie" with Heather O'Rourke (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2817

Here is a commercial for McDonald's featuring the little girl from the movie Poltergeist - Heather O'Rourke.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 30th 1980.

NBC Friday Night At The Movies (Bumper, 1980)

Views: 2066

Here is a bumper from NBC Friday Night at the Movies.

Voiceover by Casey Kasem.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, February 29th 1980.

The CBS Wednesday Night Movies (Bumper, 1981)

Views: 1415

Here's a bumper (sans voiceover) for The CBS Wednesday Night Movies.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, July 15th 1981.

Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Generic Commercial Intro #29" (1971)

Views: 1521

Here's a segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop.

As it states this is a "generic" commercial intro (#29). In the early days of the show, SYT consisted mainly of voiceover announcements for the movie, which was eventually expanded into full appearances by Svengoolie. Though it's from after that era, this clip gives you a sense of what the program was like i...

Damnation Alley (Trailer For TV, 1977)

Views: 3534

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "Damnation Alley" which opened in the U.S. on Friday, October 21st 1977.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, October 17th 1977.

Message From Space (Trailer For TV, 1978)

Views: 1711

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the Star Wars rip-off film Message From Space. (even the music sounds like "Leia's Theme")

Main voiceover by Jackson Beck. Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 31st 1978 during the 3:30pm to 5pm timeframe.

Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Norman Mark" (1972)

Views: 2939

Here's a segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop.

This Break #2 from an unknown episode number features Norman Mark, who at the time was TV/Radio columnist for the Chicago Daily News. He would later go on to review films on WMAQ Channel 5 with "Norman's Mark".

Norman Mark references "Sig Sakowicz" (a popular Svengoolie gag) - he was a tv and radio per...

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan (Trailer For TV, 1982)

Views: 2008

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan".

Ending voiceover by ?? (Jack Taylor? Kind of hard to tell)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, June 4th 1982.

Beyond And Back (Trailer For TV, 1979)

Views: 1944

Here's a FuzzyMemories InstantRequest for our friend Chris (Phantom) - a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "Beyond and Back". Also has local showing information at the end.

Main voiceover by Brad Crandall. Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 20th 1979.