Make a Face

Make a Face was a short-lived daytime (and nuch later saturday morning) game show where contestants tried to identify celebrities from portions of pictures displayed on a revolving wheel.

Broadcast
ABC October 2, 1961- March 30, 1962

Host
Bob Clayton

Assistants
Kathy Mitchell (Daytime)

Rita Mueller (Saturday Morning)

Announcers
Johnny Gilbert

Dirk Fredericks

Gameplay
Two contestants, playing one at a time attempted to create the face of a character (boy scout, policeman, etc.) by stopping three revolving wheels on portions of a face, If they stopped the wheels in the correct positions. they were showned a portion of the face of a famous celebrity. The first player to correctly guess the identity of the celebrity won the game.

Trivia
Make a Face premiered as a daytime series in October 1961 with adults competing as contestants. However, when the show returned in the fall of 1962, It was seen on Saturday Mornings with children playing the game instead of Adults.

Kathy Mitchell was seen as assistant on the daytime version while Rita Mueller was an assistant on the Saturday Morning version.

Merchandise
Milton Bradley Manufactured a home game based on the show in 1962.