Americana
FamilyGame-Show
Sponsored by the makers of the Encyclopedia Americana, this quiz show featured questions on obscure bits of American folklore and history that had been sent in by home viewers. Originally, the contestants on the program were adult...
Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Marc Connelly, Basil Davenport, Millicent Fenwick
Release Date
December 8, 1947
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Marc Connelly
as Self - Panelist
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Basil Davenport
as Self - Panelist
👤
Millicent Fenwick
as Self - Panelist
👤
Lewis Gannett
as Self - Panelist
Ben Grauer
as Self - Host
John Mason Brown
as Self - Host
👤
Deems Taylor
as Self - Host
James A. Michener
as Self - author
Beverly Roberts
as Self - actress
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F. Chase Taylor
as Self - comedian
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
New York City, New York, USA
Production
Martin Stone Productions, NBC Productions
🏷️ Keywords
quiz showpartially lost tv seriesnon fiction
🎯 Categories
FamilyGame Show
💡 Did You Know?
The March 14, 1949 episode is held by the UCLA Film and Television Archive, one of the oldest game show episodes to be preserved. Sadly, the other episodes are lost.
📖 Synopsis
Sponsored by the makers of the Encyclopedia Americana, this quiz show featured questions on obscure bits of American folklore and history that had been sent in by home viewers. Originally, the contestants on the program were adult...