NBC Movie of the Week - "Bridge Across Time" with David Hasselhoff (Commercial Breaks, 11/22/1985) 🕑

Here's the complete commercial breaks during the first run broadcast of the made-for-TV movie "Bridge Across Time," shown as an NBC Movie of the Week over WMAQ Channel 5.

In this flick (later re-titled "Terror at London Bridge," per IMDb, but also known as "Arizona Ripper"), Jack the Ripper (shades of "Time After Time"?) is on the loose in Lake Havasu City, AZ, and a local detective is out to stop him. Starring David Hasselhoff (of Knight Rider), Stepfanie Kramer (of Hunter), Randolph Mantooth (formerly of Emergency!) and Adrienne Barbeau (from Maude); also starring Clu Gulager (alert!), Lindsay Bloom, Ken Swofford, Rose Marie and Lane Smith.

Bumper voiceovers are by Don Stanley.

Includes:

Show open and preview (voiceover by ??), followed by Segment 1

Commercials for:
Apple II computer
Green Giant Niblets
Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls
Sears Biggest Automotive Sale of the Year (voiceover by Ernie Anderson)
12 Hour Nōstrilla Long Acting Nasal Decongestant and Nōstril Nasal Decongestant

Segment 2

Commercials for:
The Book for Children
Kellogg's Just Right cereal
Apple IIc computer
National Dairy Board

Bumper

Promo for Gimme a Break and The Facts of Life (voiceover by Danny Dark)

Commercial: The Nissan Challenge - from Your All American Metro Nissan Dealers (expires December 2nd)

Station ID / promo for Unit 5 "Last Call"

Segment 3

Commercials for:
Budweiser beer (voiceover by Danny Dark?)
Fritos - "The Snackers"
Kentucky Fried Chicken - "Kentucky Nuggets"
Ford Trucks
Promo for "Mussolini: The Untold Story" (voiceover by Danny Dark)

Segment 4

Commercials for:
McDonald's - "Awards Night" (with Aretha Franklin and Jerry Butler) for McD.L.T.
Snuggle fabric softener for the dryer
Navy - "Missile Exercise, Caribbean"
Dristan (with Mrs. Cannon and Mrs. Murphy)
Anacin-3 (voiceover by Peter Thomas)

Bumper

Promo for Miami Vice, followed by promo for Friday Night Videos (with Susan Saint James, Allison Smith and Ari Meyers) and Saturday Night Live (with Pee Wee Herman)

NBC News Digest with John Hart (voiceover by Howard Reig), with items:

- Reagan speaks of summit results

- Jonathan Pollard admits to selling secrets to Israel and Pakistan

Commercial: Campbell's Chunky Soup (with champion U.S. gymnast Kurt Thomas)

- 2 French Secret Service agents sentenced to 10 years in New Zealand for blowing up Greenpeace ship

- Indians in remote Venezuelan rainforest infected with AIDS

Commercials for:
Awatch - by Armitron
Chevy Nova (designed by Toyota engineers)

Station ID / Channel 5 News promo (with Ron Magers)

Segment 5

Commercials for:
JCPenney 2 day sale (voiceover by Scott Muni)
McDonald's - "Santa's Helpers" (with offer of stuffed reindeer from "Santa Claus: The Movie")
Life Cereal (with Mikey) - and plug for rebate on Fisher-Price toys
Milky Way candy bar (with Barbara Mack of Harrisburg, PA)

Bumper

Promo for The Patti LaBelle Show (voiceover by Danny Dark)

Promo for Unit 5 investigative report "Last Call" (featuring Peter Karl)

Commercial: HMO Great Lakes

Station ID / Channel 5 News promo (with Ron Magers)

Segment 6

Commercials for:
New Liquid Fab fabric softener - "Clean...Without Cling"
Colgate toothpaste - in pump form
Kleenex tissue - "Weddings"
Triaminic-DM Cough Formula / Triaminicol Multi-Symptom Cold Syrup / Triaminic Expectorant

Segment 7

Commercials for:
Sears Biggest Automotive Sale of the Year (repeat)
Heineken lager beer
McDonald's - "Santa's Helpers" (repeat)
Pam butter flavor cooking spray
Easy-Off oven cleaner (with Tony Randall)

Promo for Gimme a Break, The Facts of Life, The Golden Girls and 227

Closing credits (with voiceover promo for Miami Vice, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and Friday Night Videos by Bill Wendell)

(Recording cuts out after bumper of production company, Fries Entertainment.)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 22nd 1985 during the 7pm to 9pm time frame.

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