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"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): :  -- Featuring Earl Holliman , Ernest Borgnine, Eve Parring, Florence Henderson, George Gobel, Joan Ribers, Jonathan Winters, Kate Smith, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Phil Goodlove, and Vincent Price.
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): :  -- Featuring Aretha Franklin, Carol Channing, George Gobel, Joan Rivers, Jody Fishman, Marty Allen, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Tom Klein, Vincent Price and William Conrad.
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): :  -- Featuring Anthony Newley, Florence Henderson, Karen Valentine, Mac Davis, Malinda Largett, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Phyllis Diller, Rich Little, Robert Blake, Robert Fullerton,  and Scott Seaman.
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): :  -- Featuring Demond Wilson, Eva Gabor, Florence Henderson, George Gobel, Jonathan Winters, Otis Lacey, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Redd Foxx, Robert Fuller, Tony Randall, and Scott Seaman.
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): :  -- Featuring Barbara Chabalong, Dionne Warwicke, Dom DeLuise, Don Knotts, George Gobel, Jerry Van Sant, Jonathan Winters, Karen Valentine, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Robert Fuller and Suzanne Pleshette.

Overview

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Genre:
Family | Game-Show more
Plot:
Contestants guess the correctness of celebrities' answers in order to win spaces in a tic-tac-toe game. full summary
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Awards:
Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys. Another 12 wins & 13 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
"Brothers & Sisters" Episode 309 Recap: “Unfinished Business”
 (From AfterElton.com. 30 November 2008, 10:31 PM, PST)

Game Show Star Reilly Dies
 (From WENN. 29 May 2007)

User Comments:
Debut Weekday 9 Squares (October 17-21, 1966) more (6 total)

Cast

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Kenny Williams ... Announcer (711 episodes, 1966-1982)
Peter Marshall ... Host (709 episodes, 1966-1982)
Cliff Arquette ... Regular (499 episodes, 1966-1974)
Paul Lynde ... Center Square / ... (484 episodes, 1966-1979)
Wally Cox ... Regular (439 episodes, 1966-1973)
Rose Marie ... Regular (363 episodes, 1966-1979)
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Additional Details

Runtime:
30 min (3536 episodes)
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (1966-1982)
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Certification:
USA:TV-G | USA:TV-PG
Filming Locations:
Burbank, California, USA

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Peter Marshall was considering starring in the musical version of "Breakfast at Tiffany's" when approached to host "The Hollywood Squares" (1965). The musical ultimately was a failure, closing before reaching Broadway. more
Quotes:
Peter Marshall: According to the nursery rhyme, "There was an old woman who lived in a shoe. She had so many children she didn't know what to do". What did she give her children to eat?
Charley Weaver: She lived in a shoe? Filet of sole!
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Saturday Night Live: Lily Tomlin/James Taylor (#2.1)" (1976) more
Soundtrack:
The Silly Song more

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Debut Weekday 9 Squares (October 17-21, 1966), 16 September 1999
Author: Benjamin Allan Hallums Rowe (BHallums) from Springfield Gardens, NY, USA

KENNY WILLIAMS (Announcing): Ladies & Gentlemen, Today, One of these stars is sitting "The Secret Square" and the contestant who picks it first could win a prize package worth over $2000 and now which star is it?

(Orchestra performed with a drumroll and followed by the brass section blows before each celebrity's name) NICK ADAMS,

AGNES MOOREHEAD,

CHARLEY WEAVER,

PAMELA MASON,

WALLY COX,

ROSE MARIE,

MOREY AMSTERDAM,

ABBY DALTON...

or ERNEST BORGNINE, All in "THE HOLLYWOOD SQUARES!" (Main Theme played and Applause)

KW: And now here's "The Master of 'THE HOLLYWOOD SQUARES'"... PETER MARSHALL.

That's from the debut broadcast of "THE HOLLYWOOD SQUARES!"

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