Sunday, October 2, 2011

Happy 60th Birthday, Color TV! We still love you, NOT computer games, Facebook, texting or micro-brewing


RCA video: The Story of Color Television.

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Intro to The Adventures of Superman TV series, starring George Reeves.
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Intro to ABC-TV's Disneyland - 1.18 - Davy Crockett at the Alamo - Part 1 of 4, starring Fess Parker and Buddy Ebsen.

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Intro to ABC-TV's original "Zorro" series, starring Guy Williams.
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U.S. network TV color intros from the 1960's.

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Bonanza Season 1, Episode 1: A Rose for Lotta Part [1/4 - HD]
The reason that many families finally bought a color TV -NBC's Bonanza on Sunday nights was in color.

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Intro to ABC-TV's The Green Hornet, starring Van Williams and Bruce Lee

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RCA COLOR TELEVISION 1961 CLASSIC TV SHOWS & COMMECIALS on DVD at TVDAYS.com. My family's first color TV was an RCA model in 1969.
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ABC-TV's The Fugitive "The Judgement" (2nd part) FINAL EPISODE 1967 Act I of IV (In color HD), Aired August 29, 1967. Starring Richard Janssen and Barry Morse. Until 1980, the most-watched U.S. TV show episode of all-time.
The final season was the first in color.

"Tuesday, August 29th: The day the running stopped."

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ABC SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE 1977-1981 (CLEAN).flv
And as everyone recalls, in the pre-cable 1970's and '80's, once a James Bond film had come and gone from the theaters, the first time you'd ever be able to see it again was on ABC's Sunday Movie.
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ABC's Monday Night Football intro (1973)

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ABC's Monday Night Football intro (1979); Frank Gifford pre-game of Houston Oilers at Miami Dolphins

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