80's Commercials Vol. 488

These commercials aired on NBC on December 15th, 1983

1. "Christmas In Washington" Commercial Bumper (Brought to you by The USF&G, Texas Instruments and AT&T)
2. AT&T
3. USF&G
4. Texas Instruments Professional Computer
5. AT&T
6. USF&G
7. "Christmas In Washington" Commercial Bumper
8. Promo for "Cheers", "Buffalo Bill" and "Hill Street Blues"
9. Courtney Springs (These aired in Florida, so here's the requisite ad for a retirement home)
10. Sun Bank
11. WESH News Bumper
12. "Christmas In Washington" Commercial Bumper
13. AT&T (With Cliff Robertson)
14. Promo for "Mr. Smith" (As you can see, this show was about a talking orangutan, and described by the A.V. Club as a "famously terrible show". The episode here was actually the last aired before its cancellation) and "Jennifer Slept Here"
15. "Christmas In Washington" Commercial Bumper/End Credits (Brought to you by AT&T, The USF&G and Texas Instruments)
16. Promo for "A Bob Hope Christmas Special" and "Found Money"
17. NBC News Digest
a. American and Israeli Battleships fire on Lebanon (Related to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_Be...)
b. U.S. Marine Guards open fire on TV news crew in Beirut after approaching wrong gate
18. American Airlines
c. Report suggests Murders of Nuns in El Salvador was covered up by top El Salvadoran Military officials (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_mu...)
d. Stock Market down for third straight day
19. Winn Dixie
20. TV Spot for "Sudden Impact" (This movie is really fun to watch, as the fictional town of "San Paulo" was shot in my hometown of Santa Cruz)
21. Promo for "Love Connection"
22. WESH News Bumper
23. Keri
24. TV Spot for "Gorky Park"
25. "Cheers" Commercial Bumper
26. Master Card (With Christie Brinkley modeling the "lion mane" hairdo)
27. Happy Cat Cat Food (Still can't get over the generic name of this product...it sounds like a company that Catwoman would own on the 60's "Batman" TV Show)
28. Kodak Disc Camera
29. Promo for "Buffalo Bill" (Yes, that's Geena Davis, this was one of her first roles)
30. Promo for "Diff'rent Strokes", "Silver Spoons" and "Manimal"