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Storybook Squares was the name given to a special series of episodes of the NBC game show Hollywood Squares. [1] [2] [3] The series featured celebrities dressed up as famous people and characters from history and various forms of media.
- 16 (1969 version), 30 (1976–1977 version)
- NBC
- January 4, 1969 –, December 30, 1977
- Heatter-Quigley Productions
Storybook Squares: Created by Merrill Heatter, Bob Quigley. With Peter Marshall, Kenny Williams, Paul Lynde, Marty Allen. A children's version of "Hollywood Squares" that featured actors dressed up as famous characters from books, TV and film.
- (11)
- 1969-01-04
- Family, Game-Show
- 30
Storybook Squares pitted two young contestants against each other in a game of celebrity tic-tac-toe. Nine television and movie personalities were lined up in the familiar three-by-three grid, but in Storybook Squares , each was dressed like a famous character from TV, literature or history.
Storybook Squares is a short-lived Saturday morning version of Hollywood Squares for children. The primary difference, apart from having children as contestants, was that it featured celebrities in costume as well-known fictional characters and some as historical figures. As with the adult version, Peter Marshall was host and Kenny Williams was announcer; Williams read the characters' names ...
A children's version of "Hollywood Squares" that featured actors dressed up as famous characters from books, TV and film. The contestants had to try to get three x's or three o's in a row to win. "Storybook Squares" was the Saturday morning children's version of the popular daytime (and at one point, prime-time) game show, featuring celebrity ...