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WFLD Channel 32 - Lost in Space (Promo, 1977)

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Here's a neat promo for Lost in Space on WFLD Channel 32. The opening super is patterned after the first (released) "Star Wars" movie which was referenced in the intro.

We also see the production slate at the beginning showing that this was number 8977 and was directed by Don Shannon. The promo was recorded on 8-10-77 - eight days after Channel 32's prior owner, Kaiser Broadcasting, was subsumed by original owner Field Communications.

Voiceover by Bud Kel...

WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Mail Call" (Break #7, Show #249)

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Here is commercial break #7 of WFLD Metromedia Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie presenting the movie "The Eye Creatures". Includes:

Sven and Doug show viewer mail. Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie and Doug Scharf as Doug Graves.

Polar Bar Ice Cream bar

Luvs Diapers

Chicagoland Chevy Dealers

Solo Detergent (Forgot to add the Fabric Softener) (different one)

Son of Svengoolie bumper with Jim Barton

WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "The Sea Hawk" (Promo, 1979)

Views: 3393

Here's a promo for the Family Classics With Frazier Thomas airing of "The Sea Hawk" on WGN Channel 9, which aired Sunday, November 18th 1979 at 3pm.

Voiceover by Frazier Thomas.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 16th 1979.

WLS Channel 7 - The Day After (Commercial Break #3, 1983)

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Here is Commercial Break #3 during The Day After on WLS Channel 7 - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States. Includes:

Commodore Computers

Dancing Madness - from K-Tel records

Arm & Hammer Extra Strength Carpet and Room Deodorizer

Movie Trailer for TV - Never Say Never Again

Dial-A-Lash mascara by Maybelline

Good Morning America promo w...

WGN Channel 9 - Family Classics With Frazier Thomas - "The Last Of The Mohicans" (Opening, 1983)

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Here's the opening of the Family Classics presentation of The Last of the Mohicans on WGN Channel 9. Featuring Frazier Thomas as host.

The Family Classics theme song was called "Moviescope" and was a piece of library music composed by Dennis Berry. It was originally released on the Berry/Conroy label.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday,...

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness Newsbrief With Diane Allen (1980)

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Here is an Eyewitness Newsbrief from WLS Channel 7 with Diane Allen. Includes:

WLS-TV bumper promo for the movie "The Beguiled" with Clint Eastwood - Saturday at 10:30. (voiceover by Gary Gears)

Eyewitness Newsbrief introduction (voiceover by Mike Rapchak?)

Diane Allen previews the following stories: A two block area of McHenry, Illinois was evacuated due to a leaking propane transport truck; Transit fares going up 17%, CTA fares going up a dime;...

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Unknown Episode" (Ending Excerpt, 1982)

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Here is an excerpt from the ending of an unknown episode of Son of Svengoolie on WFLD Channel 32. All I know is that it likely aired in September or October of 1982.

Partial Credits:

Media Operator - John Bidstrup
Electronic Graphics - Mary Sopata
Stagehands - Bill Stryjewski and Bobby Becker
Wardrobe Mistress - Inge Weiss
Additional Voice Talent ? - Jim Barton
TelePrompTer - Alex Hager "A"
Thanks to Electro-Robotics by ...

WFLD Metromedia Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Berwynna" (Break #5, Show #249)

Views: 2342

Here is commercial break #5 of WFLD Metromedia Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie presenting the movie "The Eye Creatures". Includes:

Solo Detergent (Forgot to add the Fabric Softener)

Citrus Hill Orange Juice

GE Spacemaker Appliances (different one)

Fame promo

Son of Svengoolie 'Baretta' parody - "Berwynna" (Rich Koz as Berwynna)

Franco-American SpaghettiO's

Meineke

Buttermatch...

The Eight Days of Chanukah - "Super Nosh" with Jack Klugman (1979)

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Here's another short piece on one of the aspects of the eight days of Chanukah (or do you say Hanukkah), with actor Jack Klugman (a.k.a. Oscar Madison of the TV series version of The Odd Couple, and also the title character of Quincy, M.E. that was airing on the NBC network at the time of this segment) describing the various foods served during the holidays, including goose stuffed with dumplings; kugel (a pudding containing noodles, cheese and raisins); latkes (potato pancakes)...