Sale of the Century (US game show)
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Sale of the Century (US game show) is an American television quiz show where contestants answer general-knowledge questions to earn money they can spend on heavily discounted high-value prizes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sale of the Century | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
quiz show
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television game show ⓘ |
| announcer |
Don Morrow
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Jay Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| announcerDuring1980sRevival | Jay Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Sale of the Century (Australian game show) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat |
daytime television
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syndicated television ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Al Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedForUSTelevisionBy | Reg Grundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
Fame Game
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Instant Bargain NERFINISHED ⓘ Speed Round NERFINISHED ⓘ Winner’s Big Money Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Winner’s Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Burbank, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1969-09-29 ⓘ |
| format |
contestants answer general-knowledge questions to earn money
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contestants spend earned money on heavily discounted prizes ⓘ |
| genre |
game show
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quiz show ⓘ |
| host |
Jack Kelly
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Jim Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Garagiola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedByDuring1980sRevival | Jim Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1983-03-23 ⓘ |
| notableContestant |
Barbara Phillips
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Summer Bartholomew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableElement |
contestants could return on multiple days to build winnings
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questions covered general knowledge and popular culture ⓘ |
| numberOfContestantsPerGame | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastOn | NBC daytime schedule ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| prizeType |
automobiles
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cash ⓘ merchandise ⓘ vacations ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Reg Grundy Organisation
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Reg Grundy Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalFirstAired | 1983-01-03 ⓘ |
| revivalLastAired | 1989-03-24 ⓘ |
| revivalSyndicatedVersionFirstAired | 1985-09 ⓘ |
| revivalSyndicatedVersionLastAired | 1986-09 ⓘ |
| typicalRunningTime | 30 minutes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Sale of the Century
this entity surface form:
Sale of the Century