From the Television Obscurities YouTube channel, here’s a promotional spot for the world television premiere of Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial on network television. The 1982 movie aired as a special “Sears Family Theater Presentation” from 8-10:30PM ET on Thursday, November 28, 1991.
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Wow. Remember this so well, gathering around with my family to watch this Thanksgiving 1991. My sis couldnt be bothered…too busy blasting Pearl Jam in her bedroom after dinner.