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GAME SHOW PREMIERED ON THIS DAY IN 1956

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To Tell The Truth, a Goodson-Todman Production, premiered on CBS in
prime time as Nothing But The Truth, but the program title was changed,
To Tell The Truth, during the
following week and aired in various forms
until March 15, 2002.
 

Bud Collyer was the show’s first host with early regular panelists that
included
Johnny Carson, Polly Bergen, Jayne Meadows, Don Ameche,
Dick Van Dyke, and Ralph Bellamy. Collyer’s announcer on Beat the
Clock
, Bern Bennett, was the original announcer for To Tell The
Truth
in the 1950s.

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Bern Bennett


Christmas Eve, 1957

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COLLECT THEM ALL!

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1953 Bowman Baseball Cards

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NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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Steven Allan Spielberg turned 66 today. He is considered
one of the most popular and influential filmmakers in the
history of cinema.

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