Sale Of The Century (partially found Al Howard game show; 1969-1973)
The show's second host Joe Garigiola and a unnamed model
Status: Lost
Sale of the Century was a american quiz show that ran on NBC from September 29, 1969 to July 13, 1973. It was first hosted by Maverick actor Jack Kelly and then by former Chicago Cubs catcher Joe Garigiola. The show would be brought back two times in 1973 (two months after it's cancellation) and 1983. Although the later versions of the show exist in some compacity[1], the original run of the show has not been seen since it last aired.
Availability
No episodes have surfaced since their original airings and are most likely destroyed, losted or disposed of.[2] The exact number of episodes that aired are unknown, some sources say around 1,000 episodes.[3] Alot of those episodes can't be accounted for although the accounts of some episodes can be accounted for via press photos, [4] leaked photos, audio recordings[5] or photos used for merchandise (i.e. board games).
The front of the first edition of the board game which contains a photo from an episode
References
- ↑ https://gameshows.fandom.com/wiki/Sale_of_the_Century#Reruns
- ↑ https://gscentral.net/sale-of-the-century/
- ↑ http://ctva.biz/US/GameShow/SaleOfTheCentury.htm
- ↑ https://www.gettyimages.ca/photos/sale-of-the-century---season-1?events=145954948&family=editorial&phrase=Sale%20of%20the%20Century%20-%20Season%201&sort=newest#license
- ↑ https://atvaudio.com/ata_search.php?keywords=SALE+OF+THE+CENTURY%2C+THE