This Date in History: November 6, 1961

The evening's central characters: a card game expert, a high jump equestrian, and a bad-luck steeplejack...to whom panelist Johnny Carson quips: "You're pretty clumsy to be in this business, aren't you?"

The classic guessing game in which a panel questions three contestants in order to discern the only expert, "To Tell the Truth" remains an enduring Goodson-Todman panel show.

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Updated 07/08/09
Prominent Guests
Series Three: 1980-81
Backgrounder | Panel Guide | Crew
Series Four: 1990-91
Panel Guide | Episode Guide

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