Follow The Leader

Follow The Leader was a short-lived audience participation show where studio contestants tried to reenact a scene that had been performed by Vera Vague in order to win prizes.

Broadcast
CBS Primetime July 7-August 18, 1953

Host
Vera Vague (real name: Barbara Jo Allen)

Gameplay
On this summer game show that was broadcast on alternate weeks with Anyone Can Win, two three-minute sketches were enacted by the hostess. selected members of the studio audience attempted to reenact the same sketch but on a "loaded" set, one that had chairs that fell apart, windows that wouldn't open, etc. Those players who achieved a performance close to the original won prizes.