Thanks for visiting! Shokus Video has been a leader in supplying classic 1950s TV shows to the home video market since 1979! Now you can relive the golden days of live television all over again with our large library of classic programming on both DVD and VHS! You can also watch some sample video clips right now using your Real Media Video Player, or you can download clips in QuickTime for viewing later. If you remember the big stars of the 1950s like Lucille Ball, Burns and Allen, Jack Benny, Milton Berle and Bob Hope, and the great shows like "Dragnet", "Love That Bob", and "The $64,000 Question", then you've come to the right place!


Please also check our other services: The TV Connection, our BBS service for collectors of all types of TV Shows, past and present, and our production services for film-to-tape and film-to-DVD transfers, tape and DVD duplication, slide transfers to video, PAL/SECAM conversions, and air checks.

** CHECK HERE OFTEN FOR NEW ADDITIONS TO OUR WEB SITE AND NEW LINKS TO OTHER TV-RELATED INTERNET LOCATIONS! **

Last Update: February 22, 2008




THIS SITE FEATURES REAL VIDEO!

Watch a welcome message from us and see what we're all about in realtime (no downloading necessary) Real Video! You're going to love seeing highlights from many of our video cassettes absolutely free by visiting our Live Video Page! Take a look:



Simply click on the above Real Video/Shokus Video icon to choose from a large selection of other vintage TV segments to watch right now! You must have the Real Media Player installed in your browser first.


Need the Real Media Player? It's free! Get it from Real Networks, Inc. After a simple installation, come back, click on the above icon, and join in on the fun!



THE TV CONNECTION
A Service of Shokus Video

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In 1992, Shokus Video began The TV Connection, a voice mail BBS for collectors of ALL TYPES of TV shows, past and present. Accessed via touch tone phone, members meet and swap programs from their respective video libraries. Currently, there are over one hundred active members and we invite you to become a part of this exciting service!


Since 1998, we also have a full web-based text version of The TV Connection right here on our site that also boasts over 100 members!


Voice mail system information.




ADDITIONAL SERVICES

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Shokus Video has quality production facilities with very competitive rates for 16mm, Super 8mm, Standard 8mm film and slide transfers to video tape and DVD. We can also do large quantity tape and DVD duplication, as well as NTSC, PAL, and SECAM standard conversions, and TV air checks!



INTERACTIVE "GOODIES" DEPT.

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THE SHOKUS VIDEO 1950s VINTAGE TV CATALOG

Browse our online store which contains our complete catalog and search our database for any series, episode title or celebrity from front to back, top to bottom right now!

Download our current catalog of over 250 titles to your computer (178k). This is the most recent edition of our vintage TV catalog that we sell through the U.S. Mail for $3.00, but you can grab it here absolutely free in ASCII text mode! (Note: Your web browser may load the catalog into its viewer first. If this occurs, when it finishes loading, click on "File" from the menu bar. When the drop down window appears, click on "Save as" to save the catalog to your hard drive. Once there, rename the "ctl" extension to either "txt" or "doc" and open it using your word processor program.)

Use this Secure Order Form and order online immediately if you're already familiar with our product line and know what you want to order.

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VIDEO SAMPLERS

See Shokus Video clips right now using your Real Media Player! To get the player, go to the Real Media Web Site.

Download and watch some vintage television on your computer later! Take your pick of either or both of the videos below, in QuickTime format, playable on both PCs with Windows and Macs:
(Note: Some browsers, such as Netscape 3.0 or greater, have built-in "plug and play" capabilities for QuickTime videos. If your browser loads the video and then plays it for you, you can save it afterward by clicking on "File" from the menu bar, then "Save as" to transfer it to your hard drive. Other browsers may simply prompt you with a "Save" window. Just click on "Save" and the video will then be downloaded to your drive.)

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GAMES TO PLAY

Test your knowledge with these terrific computer games you can download (playable on PCs only):



TV-RELATED WEB SITE LINKS

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Here's a whole list of other TV-Related Sites on the World Wide Web!!



HOW TO REACH US

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SHOKUS VIDEO/THE TV CONNECTION

P.O. BOX 3125
CHATSWORTH, CA 91313-3125
(818) 701-5400
Fax: (818) 701-0560
VOICE LINE ORDER DESK: (800) SHOKUS-1
E-MAIL:


To request a copy of our catalog by U.S. Mail, please send a check or money order in the amount of $3.00 to the above address. Mention that you visited our web site on the Internet and receive a coupon good for $5.00 off your first order when you order our catalog for $3.00!

Entire contents copyright 1996, 2002, 2004 by Shokus Video. All rights reserved. Downloads are for private, non-commercial use only. Feel free to e-mail us .


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