Here’s a WNBC TK76 shooting a local news segment on the movie in production and some of the traffic problems it was causing around town in 1984. Did you know that the original casting was intended to be John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy as the Ghostbusters and John Candy as Lewis/Gozier? Enjoy and share! -Bobby Ellerbee
SPECIAL 3 DAY BIRTH OF COLOR EVENT: DAY 3, PART 7 Yesterday was the 63rd anniversary of commercial color broadcasting in America. Today, Eyes Of A Generation will present the last parts of the most complete story of the development of RCA’s Compatible Color System, ever presented on the internet. Pass the word! More below […]
The RCA Tri – Color Vidicon Camera: 1953 Although RCA poured millions into this experimental project from ’53 till ’55, in the end they had to let it go. It worked, but not as well as they had hoped. Here are the details on the Tri – Color Vidicon. This is a single tube capable […]
Picture Parade #2…Who Knew? Two Stunners From ‘Perry Mason’ Yes, it’s true. Hamilton Burger actually beat Perry Mason. Over the course of the nine year run of the show, it happened twice. While checking my facts, I came across this second stunner from the Associated Press. “Williiam Talman was one of several arrested at a […]
‘The Match Game’, NBC Studio 8H…Photo 3 of 5 Here, we have cameras 2, 3 and 4 on the set during rehearsal. Camera 1 was Bob Batsche’s and was on the other side of the set to shoot Gene Rayburn. To the left of the cameras are two easels with chip charts. The little rolling […]