To Tell the Truth (TV Series 1956–1968)

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Classic game show in which a person of some notoriety and two impostors try to match wits with a panel of four celebrities... See full summary »

Director:

Lloyd Gross

Stars:

Bud Collyer, Kitty Carlisle and Tom Poston
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Season:

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Year:

1968 | 1967 | 1966 | 1965 | 1964 | 1963 | 1962 | 1961 | 1960 | 1959 …  | see all »
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. See more awards »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Bud Collyer Bud Collyer ...
Himself - Host (400 episodes, 1956-1968)
Kitty Carlisle ...
Herself - Panelist (359 episodes, 1957-1968)
Tom Poston ...
Himself - Panelist (296 episodes, 1959-1968)
Polly Bergen ...
Herself - Panelist (165 episodes, 1956-1961)
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Storyline

Classic game show in which a person of some notoriety and two impostors try to match wits with a panel of four celebrities. The object of the game is to try to fool the celebrities into voting for the two impostors. Each wrong vote would be worth $250 ($100 in the daytime version). Written by Brian Washington <Sargebri@att.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Quiz | Non Fiction

Genres:

Family | Game-Show

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Filming Locations:

CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Blvd., Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Truth Productions LLC, All American Television See more »
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Trivia

John Charles Farrow, son of Maureen O'Sullivan and brother of Mia Farrow, once appeared as a decoy contestant claiming to be Olympic swimming champion Don Schollander. See more »

Quotes

Host Bud Collyer: [at the end of every show with a giggle and a smile] Don't you forget to tell the truth!
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Connections

Featured in Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling (2004) See more »

Soundtracks

"To Tell The Truth 1967"
(1967-1968)
(Theme 3)
Performed by The Score Production Band (In Vocals) See more »