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To Tell the Truth (1969)

September. 08,1969
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To Tell the Truth

1969

Five-day-a-week syndicated revival of one of Goodson-Todman's most durable and longest-lived formats: A celebrity panel determines which of three contestants is the actual person associated with a given story.

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Seasons 1 : 1969

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Episode 1 - Pilot / Premier
September. 08,1969

with: Bill Cullen; Kitty Carlisle; Gene Rayburn; Peggy Cass.

Episode 2 - Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle Day 2
September. 09,1969

Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle

Episode 3 - Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle Day 3
September. 15,1969

Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle

Episode 4 - Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle Day 4
September. 11,1969

Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle

Episode 5 - Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle Day 5
September. 12,1969

Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle

Episode 6 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Dr. Joyce Brothers Day 1
September. 15,1969

Ex-professional car thief; and the author of the single girl's handbook.

Episode 7 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Dr. Joyce Brothers Day 2
September. 16,1969

Wife of prize-fighter Joe Frazier; Mike McGrady, co-author of the sex-proof novel, "Naked Came the Stranger."

Episode 8 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Dr. Joyce Brothers Day 3
September. 17,1969

Tap dancer Chuck Green; and a dentist who commutes by airplane.

Episode 9 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Dr. Joyce Brothers Day 4
September. 18,1969

A lady space engineer and a bachelor who has adopted a young boy are featured.

Episode 10 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Dr. Joyce Brothers - day 5
September. 19,1969

The author of a diet book; and the first woman to sail the Pacific alone.

Episode 11 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon Day 1
September. 22,1969

The head of a group of Appalachian Mountain artisans; and a professor who teaches witchcraft.

Episode 12 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon Day 2
September. 23,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon

Episode 13 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon Day 3
September. 24,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon

Episode 14 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon - day 4
September. 25,1969

The winner of a nudist beauty contest; and an operator of a telephone talk service.

Episode 15 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon - day 5
September. 26,1969

Robert Marx, who attempted to follow the Viking route across the Atlantic; and the wife of Senator William Proxmire.

Episode 16 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - week 4, day 1
September. 29,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen

Episode 17 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 2
September. 30,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen

Episode 18 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 3
October. 01,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen

Episode 19 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 4
October. 02,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen

Episode 20 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 5
October. 03,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen

Episode 21 - Joanna Barnes, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - week 5, day 1
October. 06,1969

A cowboy performer who specializes in rope tricks; and a former Roman Catholic priest.

Episode 22 - Joanna Barnes, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 2
October. 07,1969

Former U.S. senator who now sells wigs; and a young girl who trains killer whales.

Episode 23 - Joanna Barnes, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 3
October. 08,1969

The wife of comedian Henry Youngman; and the navigator of Thor Heyerdahl's ship.

Episode 24 - Joanna Barnes, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen - day 4
October. 09,1969

A professional shoplifter; and Miss America's official chaperon.

Episode 26 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Brenda Vaccaro - week 6, day 1
October. 13,1969

A lady alligator wrestler; and the youngest boy to swim the English Channel.

Episode 27 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Brenda Vaccaro - day 2
October. 14,1969

Head of the deep-sea treasure-hunting firm; and the only female member of the Motion Picture Code and Rating Administration.

Episode 28 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Nancy Dussault - day 3
October. 15,1969

Mother of "Curlty McDimple" star Bayn Johnson; and the author of the new book about the French people.

Episode 29 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Nancy Dussault - day 4
October. 16,1969

Arlo Guthrie's mother; and a Navy weather coordinator who works in hurricane research.

Episode 30 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Nancy Dussault - day 5
October. 17,1969

Marjorie Craig, exercise expert; and Heather Owens, who was quarantined with the astronauts.

Episode 31 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass - week 7, day 1
October. 20,1969

The builder of Hollywood's "kooky cars"; and ghost-writer Frances Spatz Leighton.

Episode 32 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass - day 2
October. 21,1969

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass

Episode 33 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass - day 3
October. 22,1969

Elizabeth Post, authority on good manners; and Peter Miller, who founded a school that gives lessons on how to get along with people.

Episode 34 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass - day 4
October. 23,1969

The wife of singer Jerry Vale; and the author of "The Affair."

Episode 35 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass - day 5
October. 24,1969

A teacher at the world's only clown college; and a member of the first co-ed class at Princeton who is also Miss Bikini USA.

Episode 36 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Joan Rivers - week 8, day 1
October. 27,1969

The wife of Alejandro Rey; and the author of "The Peter Principal," which analyzes the problem of inefficiency.

Episode 37 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Joan Rivers - day 2
October. 28,1969

Kathy Lynn Baumann, first runner-up to Miss America; and Dewey Jackson, winner of the First National Hollering Contest.

Episode 38 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Joan Rivers - day 3
October. 29,1969

The wife of band leader Doc Severinsen; and the creator of short-haired wigs for long-haired men.

Episode 39 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Joan Rivers - day 4
October. 30,1969

Bill Monroe, the "King of Blue Grass Music"; and Joe Hughes, who runs a boutique for beautiful people.

Episode 40 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Joan Rivers - day 5
October. 31,1969

The operator of a charm school for black women; and a dancing chef.

Episode 41 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - week 9, day 1
November. 03,1969

Marc Bohen, men's fashion designer for Christian Dior; and a man who refused to move his home from the vicinity of a nuclear blast.

Episode 42 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 2
November. 04,1969

A palm reader; and a man who drinks a bottle of liquor a day.

Episode 43 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 3
November. 05,1969

The wife of comedian Milt Kamen; and a professional lady card dealer.

Episode 44 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 4
November. 06,1969

The Good Humor official ice cream taster; and an aquanaut.

Episode 45 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 5
November. 07,1969

Singer Nina Simone's husband; and a needlepoint expert.

Episode 46 - Orson Bean, Bill Cullen, Joan Fontaine, Joan Rivers - week 10, day 1
November. 10,1969

A lady magician; and the author of a book of advice for grandfathers.

Episode 47 - Orson Bean, Bill Cullen, Joan Fontaine, Joan Rivers - day 2
November. 11,1969

World's lady cycling champion, and a dentist who developed toothpaste for the astronauts.

Episode 48 - Orson Bean, Bill Cullen, Joan Fontaine, Joan Rivers - day 3
November. 12,1969

Agnes Varda, one of France's "new wave" movie directors; and scientist-author Isaac Asimov.

Episode 49 - Orson Bean, Bill Cullen, Joan Fontaine, Joan Rivers - day 4
November. 13,1969

Bernie Casey, pro-football player turned artist; and Mary McSherry, who passed herself off as a maid for two weeks.

Episode 50 - Orson Bean, Bill Cullen, Joan Fontaine, Joan Rivers - day 5
November. 14,1969

Ron Galella, off-guard photographer of famous people; and a former copywriter who became a Catholic nun.

Episode 53 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Betsy Palmer - day 3
November. 19,1969

Twin brothers who were separated soon after birth, and didn't see each other for 20 years.

Episode 54 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Betsy Palmer - day 4
November. 20,1969

New Jersey's only licensed female detective; and a man who has measured 10,000 big toes in his private grant research.

Episode 57 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Pat Carroll - day 2
November. 25,1969

A witch who practices only "good" magic; and a German ex U-boat captain now an American citizen.

Episode 59 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Pat Carroll - day 4
November. 27,1969

The male winner of a beauty contest; and a coal miner trapped underground for three days in a coal mine that collapsed.

Episode 61 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - week 13, day 1
December. 01,1969

Renee Martin, handwriting analyst; and the nation's youngest school board member

Episode 62 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 2
December. 02,1969

The producer of a Las Vegas nightclub revue; and an expert on insomnia.

Episode 63 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Durward Kirby - day 3
December. 03,1969

A chimpanzee trainer; and the wife of Fran Tarkenton

Episode 64 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Durward Kirby - day 4
December. 04,1969

An 11 year-old race driver; and the ninth Earl of Hardwicke, who is opening a chain of British pubs in America.

Episode 65 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Durward Kirby - day 5
December. 05,1969

Leena Brusiin, Miss Finland; and Broadway producer-gourmet Roland Mattson.

Episode 71 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - week 15, day 1
December. 15,1969

An expert on smuggling; and a psychologist who teaches husbands and wives how to fight properly.

Episode 72 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 2
December. 16,1969

An authority on movie monsters; and the wife of a P.O.W. held in North Vietnam.

Episode 73 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 3
December. 17,1969

Olga, famous lingerie fashion designer; and Helen Bentley, recently appointed Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission.

Episode 74 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 4
December. 18,1969

The author of a book on adjusting from single to married life; and one of the world's leading astronomers.

Episode 75 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 5
December. 19,1969

A Playboy Club bunny; and a white woman who passed for black.

Episode 76 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - week 16, day 1
December. 22,1969

Featured today are Trudy Donicik, "Miss Navel" of the University of Miami; and rock songwriter Benjamin.

Episode 77 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 2
December. 23,1969

Manu Tupou, a Fiji Islander who plays Sitting Bull in the Broadway Show "Indians"; and the author of "The Expense Account Diet."

Episode 78 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 3
December. 24,1969

The Sergeant-At-Mace for the Lord Mayor of Plymouth, England; and a wine expert.

Episode 80 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 5
December. 26,1969

Alice McGrath, who teaches women self-defense; and the innovator of the "singles only" bar.

Episode 81 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - week 17, day 1
December. 29,1969

A lady phrenologist, who reads bumps on heads; and the Secretary of State of Washington State, who moonlights at a service station.

Episode 82 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 2
December. 30,1969

A housewife who returned to college; and an alcoholic turned minister.

Episode 84 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 4
January. 01,1970

An eight year-old aviator; and an anti-establishment city alderman.

Episode 85 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 5
January. 02,1970

Don Porter, who's played Snoopy and Nana, the dog in "Peter Pan"; and a Vietnamese War bride.

Episode 88 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 3
January. 07,1970

Joe Jay Jalbert, skier and cameraman fro the movie "Downhill Racer"; and a man who spent 17 years in prison raising canaries.

Episode 90 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 5
January. 09,1970

Bob Kane, who created the Batman cartoon strip; and a woman who is foster mother of 20 boys, all under 16.

Episode 91 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - week 19, day 1
January. 12,1970

Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass

Episode 92 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 2
January. 13,1970

Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass

Episode 93 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 3
January. 14,1970

Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass

Episode 94 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 4
January. 15,1970

Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass

Episode 95 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 5
January. 16,1970

Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass

Episode 96 - Mark Goodson, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - week 20, day 1
January. 19,1970

Barbara Shawcroft, who sculpts with yarn; and Jay Carlisle, who owns a Tahiti hotel, are featured.

Episode 97 - Mark Goodson, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 2
January. 20,1970

A swimsuit designer; and the founder of a fish and chips chain.

Episode 98 - Mark Goodson, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 3
January. 21,1970

A mimic who studies with the great mime Marcel Marceau; and the inventor of inland surfing.

Episode 99 - Mark Goodson, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 4
January. 22,1970

Gemologist Jerry Call; and the author of a book on birth control pill hazards, Barbara Seaman.

Episode 100 - Mark Goodson, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 5
January. 23,1970

The founder of the Pussycat League of "feminine women"; and Mario Badescu, who creates cosmetics from natural food products.

Episode 101 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - week 21, day 1
January. 26,1970

Member of Princeton University's musical company troupe; and New York's most elegant butcher.

Episode 102 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 2
January. 27,1970

"Soul Suit" swimwear by Cole.

Episode 103 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 3
January. 28,1970

Tobacconist Walter E. Harris Jr.; and Judy Blackwell, the complete staff of "Horses" magazine.

Episode 104 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 4
January. 29,1970

Charlotte Curtis, the women's editor of the New York Times; a man who walked 3,800 miles across the top of the world.

Episode 105 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 5
January. 30,1970

The winner of the of 19 beauty contests; and Jay Richard Kennedy, who wrote a book about Mao Tse Tung.

Episode 106 - Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - week 22, day 1
February. 02,1970

The inventor of an electric car; and the former Miss USA who is now a tax attorney working for the U.S. Government.

Episode 107 - Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 2
February. 03,1970

Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen

Episode 108 - Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 3
February. 04,1970

Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen

Episode 109 - Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 4
February. 05,1970

Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen

Episode 110 - Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen - day 5
February. 06,1970

Kitty Carlisle, Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen

Episode 111 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle - week 23, day 1
February. 09,1970

An artist who paints hex sign designs; and Agnes Nixon, creator of TV soap operas.

Episode 112 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle - day 2
February. 10,1970

The author of the book "The Youth Doctors"; and a heroic schoolboy who prevented a runaway bus from hurtling off a road into a lake.

Episode 113 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle - day 3
February. 11,1970

The man who serves as a model for the movies' King Kong'; and a girl who runs a charm school for men.

Episode 114 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle - day 4
February. 12,1970

The personal photographer of Monaco's Princess Grace; and the official doorkeeper of the House of Representatives.

Episode 115 - Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle - day 5
February. 13,1970

Ice Capades trampoline star Victoria Zoble; and Playboy Bunny of the Year.

Episode 116 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - week 23 day 1
February. 16,1970

Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass

Episode 117 - Bill Cullen, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass - day 2
February. 17,1970

Young Rickey Snyder who drifted from Met Stadium to the Mississippi River in a balloon during a Vikings game at halftime.

Episode 118 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon - day 3
February. 18,1970

Teacher of a new art of self-defense; and foreign correspondent Elaine Sheppard.

Episode 119 - Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon - day 4
February. 19,1970

Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen, Gail Sheldon

Episode 141 - Durward Kirby, Bill Cullen, Mark Goodson, Kitty Carlisle
March. 23,1970

1st contestant is Hy Lippstein the Bagel King; 2nd contestant is Jean Brady who is a blackjack dealer in Las Vegas.

Episode 142 - Durward Kirby, Peggy Cass, Mark Goodson, Kitty Carlisle - Day 2
March. 24,1970

Bill Fabrey, Founder of the National Organization to Help Fat Americans; Gussie Moran. Tennis player and tennis dress designer.

Episode 143 - Durward Kirby, Peggy Cass, Mark Goodson, Kitty Carlisle - Day 3
March. 25,1970

Durward Kirby, Peggy Cass, Mark Goodson, Kitty Carlisle

Episode 145 - Durward Kirby, Peggy Cass, Mark Goodson, Kitty Carlisle - Day 5
March. 27,1970

Durward Kirby, Peggy Cass, Mark Goodson, Kitty Carlisle

Five-day-a-week syndicated revival of one of Goodson-Todman's most durable and longest-lived formats: A celebrity panel determines which of three contestants is the actual person associated with a given story.

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