You Bet Your Life/Groucho Marx NBC primetime 1950-1961 156m:9/15/47:ob:audio only pilot for the radio version of you bet your life w/a sort of different format 05a:1949:sm:the completely unedited 1-hr. pilot from 1949 1st game:the scalins 156a:10/5/50:ob:the very 1st television episode of you bet your life 1st game:corrine/elmer duckless episode 156g:11/9/50:ob:duckless episode 1st game:howard/arlene 154f:12/14/50:ob:the 1st episode w/the secret word duck 1st game:helen/don 156b:2/28/51:ob:tonight's guest:louisiana politican dudley leblanc 1st game:sylvia/robert 156c:2/14/52:ob:funny moment during the rules of the game explation 1st game:james/peggy 156h:4/24/52:ob:blooper happens during the revealing of the secret word 1st game:marian/melvin 156i:5/8/52:ob:1st game:erving/eyelyn 156j:5/29/52:ob:guests are mlb empire jack powell and pioneer aviatrix ruth elder 1st game:melvin/sandy 156k:1/1/53:ob:1st show of 1953 1st game:michael/janet 156d:2/12/53:ob:future actor ramiro gonzales is a contestant in this episode 1st game:gordon/janet 156L:3/12/53:ob:groucho tells us the name of the famous duck 1st game:brendel/jack 05c:1953:ob:1st game:walter/sheila 155a:1/28/54:ob:1st game:irene/walter one of the contestants is the son of paramount pictures founder jesse l lasky 155b:4/29/54:ob:1st game:mr and mrs bob mathias bob is a two time olympic decathlon gold metal winner 155c:10/21/54:ob:1st game:markia/stuart tonight's guest is miss sweeden of 1955 159h:3/3/55:ob:tonight's guest:joe lewis 1st game:juile/taylor 159i:4/7/55:ob:tonight's guest:boots bootzin 1st game:beverly/charles 159j:11/10/55:ob:tonight's guest:edouard cournard 1st episode w/the short lived $101 secret word rule 155d:11/17/55:ob:tonight's guest is emmett ashford 1st game:william/claudia 155e:1/5/56:ob:tonight's guest:boxing champ archie moore 1st game:antowne/archie moore 159b:1/19/56:ob:guest:hoot gibson plus two teams tie at $440 and both teams get to go for the $1500 question 1st game:irene/robert 159c:6/14/56:ob:guest:harry ruby 1st game:betty/charles 156e:10/11/56:ob:tonight's guests are the mother of gary cooper and comedian lord buckley 1st game:alice/shawn 154a:12/19/57:ob:1st game:angila/joseph guest:wild red berry 159k:4/25/57:ob:female contestant makes fenneman blush 1st game:nancy/danny 154b:1/30/58:ob:1st game:charlene/james phyllis diller plays in game 2 154c:9/25/58:ob:1958-1959 season premiere 1st game:phyllis vs eddie 156f:4/3/58:ob:tonight's guests are:bridge player charles goren and ernie kovacs 1st game:sanita/charles goren 159a:5/15/58:ob:guests:edgar and candace bergen and groucho's daughter melinda marx 1st game:gladys/arguno a lot of the 1956-1959 episodes w/the $10,000 bonus round that i have in my collcection shows why the show had to force winners of the quiz to play the bonus round starting at the beginning of the 1959-1960 season because people just did not want to take the risk and this is another one of those episodes 159d:10/9/58:ob:guests:johnny weissmuller and richard armour 1st game:diana/richard armour 159L:11/6/58:ob:an organ grinder and a monkey are among tonight's contestants 1st game:lois vs tony 154e:1/29/59:ob:1st game:connella/ramone 155f:12/17/59:ob:a shirtless art linkletter makes a guest appearance on this episode 1st(and only)game:leon/shirley 154d:10/13/60:ob:now titled the groucho show groucho does a interesting thing involving some birds during the opening segment the birds names:kennedy and nixon 1st game:levine/joy harmon joy later became one of the co-hosts of groucho's 2nd series tell it to groucho but not before she changed her name to patty 159m:1/8/60:ob:tonight's guest:max shulman 1st game:emma/max shulman 159e:1/19/61:ob:guest:mark harris 1st game:karen/mark harris george and groucho talk about the show's theme song during the opening segment 159f:5/11/61:ob:guest:harpo marx 1st game:veronica/bill the following episodes of you bet your life are from 1954-1959 148q:ob:irene brown/kenny washington 148r:ob:letesha/ray 157a:ob:morry/dean $1000 bonus win 157b:ob:beverly/charles dressen (MLB player) $1500 bonus win 157c:ob:$10,000 bonus round jan/john $2000 bonus win 157d:ob:all 3 teams tie at $440 and they all get to go for tonight's $2000 question 1st game:barbara/mario 157e:ob:bonus question:$2500 1st game:nina vs clarence 157f:ob:ann/bill $3000 bonus win 157g:ob:bonus question:$2500 oula/charles 157h:ob:bert/mrs.hill $3000 bonus win 157i:ob:bonus question:$1000 1st game:hal/joanne 157j:ob:bonus question:$1000 1st game:sylvester/collette 157k:ob:9th season finale bonus question:$1000 1st game:ann/raul 157L:ob:wanda vs roger $2500 bonus win 157m:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:steve/audrey $2000 bonus win 158a:ob:helen/issac $1000 bonus win 158b:ob:bonus question:$1500 1st game:geralyn/brad 158c:ob:features ths short lived $2000 flat fee bonus question 1st game:barbara/edgar 158d:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:mae/c.s. forrester $2000 win 158e:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:kathy/allen $2000 win 158f:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:selador/charles 158g:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:joan/monty montana monty brings a horse with him $1000 solo bonus round win 158h:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:constance/pat 158i:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:charlie/ronena $2000 win 158j:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:mona/albert $5000 loss 158k:ob:$10,000 bonus round 1st game:ginger and don drysdale $5000 solo bonus win 158L:ob:$10,000 bonus round w/a VERY hillarious opening 1st game:kathleen/crash corrigan $2000 win you bet your life/bill cosby 257j:1992:ob:1st game:ronald/toyna |