The opening and closing segments of the Harlem Globetrotters' Popcorn Machine. The Globetrotters starred in their own 1974 Saturday morning variety series, which also featured Rodney Allen Rippy and Avery Schreiber.
The opening and closing of an episode of Monster Squad, the 1976 Saturday morning tv show. The Squad included Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, and Walt (Fred Grandy) and they fought various supervillains and escaped elaborate traps each week.
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By request, the opening and closing of the Sunday morning series from the mid/late 1970s featuring Hal Linden as the host. Each week, the show would focus on one type of animal, with songs by Lynn Kellogg, cartoons, photos, and other educational information.
The opening and closing credits for the 1976 Saturday morning series starring Herb Edelman, Robbie Rist, Kristoff St. John, and Joyce Bulifant.
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The opening and closing theme for the early 1970s Sunday morning series, Make a Wish. Hosted by Tom Chapin, brother of singer Harry, the series ran for several years.
Here's the opening and closing themes for the first season of Run, Joe, Run, which aired in 1974.
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The opening and closing themes to the short lived Saturday morning series from 1977. This show tried to emulate the classic movies serials of the 30s - 50s with each episode ending in a cliffhanger.
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The opening and closing credits to the imported British series, Here Comes the Double Deckers, which aired on Saturday mornings in the US from 1970 to 1972.
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The opening credits and bumper for this 1976 science fiction post apocalyptic Saturday morning series starring Terry Lester, Jean Marie Hon, and Jose Flores. Ark II was released on DVD on November 7, 2006.
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Clips from the Sunday morning variety and interview series. These clips feature the original host, Bob McAllister. This show was similar to McAllister's previous show, Wonderama, which aired in the New York area and was syndicated to several major cities.
The show was later hosted by Michael Young, then Randy Hamilton.
The opening and closing credits to the second season of Run, Joe, Run - a Saturday morning series that aired from 1974 to 1976. For the second season, they introduced a new character for Joe to run around with.
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This clip features the opening, commercial bumpers, moral segment, and closing credits (with CBS voiceover) for the first season episode of Shazam!, "The Athlete."
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The extended intro/theme to the 1979 Saturday morning series. A kind of Saturday Morning Live, it was taped at the same studio as SNL, the show featured comedy sketches, musical performances, as well as interviews with various celebrities.
Hot Hero Sandwich was created by Bruce and Carole Hart, who were two of the original writers on Sesame Street.
Mystery Island was one of the segments on the hour long version of the Skatebirds, which aired on Saturday mornings in 1977. The Skatebirds was Hanna Barbera's attempt at recreating the Banana Splits and Mystery Island was an attempt to replicate the Splits' Danger Island segment.
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Clips from the 1970s revival of You are There, which aired on Saturday mornings. Walter Cronkite returned to host the new version. This is from the "Siege of the Alamo" episode with Fred Gwynne as Davy Crokett.
The opening theme to the Saturday morning anthology series that ran from 1969 to 1971. The show was a companion series to the prime time series, Daktari, and featured two of the stars, Marshall Thompson and Judy, the chimp.
