April 2, 2010: Stroh's Action Theatre

There are 20 more ads today from May and June 1985. The Channel 24 gallery has two, one a full-page ad for the 1985 Children's Miracle Network Telethon which was also carried on Buckeye CableVision's channel 5A (Marie Osmond, John Schneider, Marilyn McCoo, Merlin Olsen) and the other is a two-page Hallmark ad for The Hugga Bunch (Gennie James) and the CBS gallery has one for Guiding Light. The Vintage Cable Ads gallery has two, one is a full-page ad for "Robin Hood" on the Disney Channel and the other is an HBO ad for Tina Turner: Private Dancer which was simulcast in stereo on WTWR-FM 98.3. The TBS gallery has six more movie ads for "The Hellfighters" (John Wayne) and "The Chase" (Marlon Brando) on Academy Award Theatre, two Memorial Day movies, "Sergeant York" (Gary Cooper) and "Ike: The War Years" (Lee Remick, Robert Duvall), "PT 109" (Cliff Robertson), D-Day, the Sixth of June" (Dana Wynter, Robert Taylor) and "THX 1138" (Robert Duvall) which was show on Stroh's Action Theatre. The Ohio/W. Pennsylvania gallery has eight ads for Dayton stations. There are five WDTN-TV2 News ads for Weather Check, Helping Hands, Crime Stoppers, Good Sports and Ident-A-Kid Care. There are two WDTN-TV7 ads, one for the 1985 Children's Miracle Network Telethon and one for the 9th Annual Troy Strawberry Festival Parade (Bruce Ashbury) and there's one WKEF-TV22 ad for game shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. More ads from the summer of 1985 are on the way...