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What's My Line?: With John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen. Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
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- 1950-02-02
- Family, Game-Show
- 30
Steve Allen rejoins the cast of 'What's My Line?' as a regular panelists after a brief 2 week vacation, which also includes Dorothy Kilgallen, Arlene Francis and Bennett Cerf who all try to guess the professional identity of a NY woman who's a dentists, a Chicago man who sales Marilyn Monroe calendars, as well as, the identity of celebrity ...
Joey Bishop. Self - Panelist (8 Episodes), Self - Mystery Guest (3 Episodes) Peter Lind Hayes. Self - Panelist (7 Episodes), Self - Mystery Guest (3 Episodes) Faye Emerson. Self - Panelist (7 Episodes), Self - Mystery Guest (2 Episodes) Phyllis Newman. Self - Panelist (8 Episodes) David Niven.
The phrase “is it bigger than a breadbox” went on to become a running joke, further contributing to the illusion that viewers had been invited to a fashionable cocktail party where glamorous New York scenemakers dressed up to play 21 Professional Questions with ordinary mortals and a celebrity guest.
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S15.E18 ∙ Van Heflin. Sun, Jan 19, 1964. Panelists question President Johnson's executive secretary, a bird seed salesman, the band leader to an all-ladies orchestra and blindfolded, try to identify the week's celebrity "mystery guest", a theatre, radio, and film actor.
Show: What’s My Line Years Hosted: 1950-1967 Born in South Africa but raised in Boston, John Daly began as a reporter for NBC Radio. His time as a panelist on “Celebrity Time” lead to a career making opportunity as the host of “What’s My Line." He hosted this popular show for 17 years!
The most controversial panellist, journalist Dorothy Kilgallen, appeared on a live What’s My Line? broadcast just hours before she was found dead under mysterious circumstances in 1965. Her death has often been linked to conspiracy theories concerning her investigation of President Kennedy’s assassination. TRIVIA.