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Rayburn's last game show hosting duties were on 1985's Break the Bank (he was replaced by Joe Farago after 13 weeks), and The Movie Masters, an AMC game show that ran from 1989 to 1990. [ citation needed ] Just before production was to begin on a new Rayburn-emceed Match Game revival in 1987, [ 10 ] an Entertainment Tonight reporter publicly ...
Gene Rayburn (center) hosting a prime-time Match Game special episode, 1964. The Match Game premiered on December 31, 1962. Gene Rayburn was the host, and Johnny Olson served as announcer, for the series premiere, Arlene Francis and Skitch Henderson were the two celebrity panelists.
Gene Rayburn: United States: Make the Connection (1955), The Match Game (1962–69), The Amateur's Guide to Love (1972), Match Game '73-Match Game '79/Match Game PM (1973–82), Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour (co-hosted with Jon Bauman) (1983–84), Break the Bank (1985), The Movie Masters (1989–90) Michael Reagan: United States: Lingo ...
Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13, 1931 – May 25, 2007) was an American actor, comedian, director and drama teacher. He performed in the original Broadway casts of Bye Bye Birdie; Hello, Dolly!; and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
Gene Rayburn reprised his role as host of the Match Game and Super Match segments, while Jon Bauman hosted the Hollywood Squares segment. Gene Wood was the show's regular announcer with Johnny Olson and Rich Jeffries substituting during the run. The series was credited as a Mark Goodson Television Production.
Make the Connection is an American game show, sponsored by Borden, that ran on Thursday nights from July 7 to September 29, 1955, on NBC. [1] Originally hosted by Jim McKay, he was replaced after the first four episodes by Gene Rayburn, who debuted as a game show host on August 4, 1955.
Douglas wanted to congratulate host Gene Rayburn on making his game show the #1 daytime TV program. The show's run spanned 21 years and more than 4,000 episodes. In 1978, production of the show moved to CBS Television City in Hollywood , where it remained until the end of the show's run in 1981.
Dough Re Mi was an American game show that aired on NBC from February 24, 1958, to December 30, 1960. [1] The series was hosted by Gene Rayburn and was somewhat of an answer to CBS' Name That Tune, which began in 1953.