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| − | '''Face the Facts''' was a short-lived game show. |
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| + | |align="center" colspan=2|'''Announcer''' |
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| + | |[[Johnny Jacobs]] |
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| + | |align="center" colspan=2|'''Broadcast''' |
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| + | |[[File:FaceFacts.jpg|center|160px]]CBS Daytime: 3/13/1961 – 9/29/1961 |
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| + | |align="center" colspan=2|'''Packager''' |
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| + | |Impa Productions |
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| + | "Drama, Suspense, Decision, on ''Face the Facts''. Brought to you by heavy-duty Breeze, the cannon premium in every box. And here's the star of our show, Red Rowe!" |
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| − | ==Broadcast== |
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| − | CBS 1961 |
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| + | '''''Face the Facts''''' was a short-lived game show that featured four contestants trying to guess the outcome of criminal cases. |
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==Gameplay== |
==Gameplay== |
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| + | A case, based on real incidents that have been tried and judges on the court, was reenacted using actors as plaintiffs and defendants. The contestants were given 500 points to start with; just prior to the verdict the action was stopped and the contestants would wager any or all of their points based on their ability to predict the outcome. The player with the most points at the end of the show won merchandise prizes. |
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| − | Four contestants tried to predict the outcome of a trial, which was reenacted for them. |
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| + | ==Studio== |
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| + | [[CBS Television City|CBS Television City, Los Angeles, CA]] |
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==Merchandise== |
==Merchandise== |
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| − | A board game |
+ | A board game was released by Lowell in 1961. |
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| + | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9xaA6Lka3M Opening credits of the April 13, 1961 show] |
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[[Category:Lying]] |
[[Category:Lying]] |
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| + | [[Category:Gambling]] |
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[[Category:Decision Making]] |
[[Category:Decision Making]] |
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[[Category:CBS shows]] |
[[Category:CBS shows]] |
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[[Category:Network shows]] |
[[Category:Network shows]] |
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| + | [[Category:Network daytime shows]] |
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| + | [[Category:Daytime shows]] |
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| + | [[Category:Short-Running]] |
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[[Category:Flops]] |
[[Category:Flops]] |
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| + | [[Category:Weekday shows]] |
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| + | [[Category:Los Angeles]] |
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[[Category:1961 premieres]] |
[[Category:1961 premieres]] |
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[[Category:1961 endings]] |
[[Category:1961 endings]] |
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| + | [[Category:1960s shows]] |
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| + | [[Category:Game Shows with Merchandise]] |
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Revision as of 19:21, 15 May 2022
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"Drama, Suspense, Decision, on Face the Facts. Brought to you by heavy-duty Breeze, the cannon premium in every box. And here's the star of our show, Red Rowe!"
Face the Facts was a short-lived game show that featured four contestants trying to guess the outcome of criminal cases.
Gameplay
A case, based on real incidents that have been tried and judges on the court, was reenacted using actors as plaintiffs and defendants. The contestants were given 500 points to start with; just prior to the verdict the action was stopped and the contestants would wager any or all of their points based on their ability to predict the outcome. The player with the most points at the end of the show won merchandise prizes.
Studio
CBS Television City, Los Angeles, CA
Merchandise
A board game was released by Lowell in 1961.
