- About Faces
:"Not to be confused with the 1971 CTV/syndicated game show
All About Faces , which had a completely different format."Infobox Television
show_name = About Faces
genre =Game show
runtime = 30 Minutes
creator =Ralph Edwards
starring =Ben Alexander Tom Kennedy
country = USA
language = English
network = ABC
first_aired =January 4 ,1960
last_aired =June 30 ,1961 "About Faces" was an American
game show that aired fromJanuary 4 ,1960 toJune 30 ,1961 that was created byRalph Edwards . The host wasBen Alexander and the show's announcer was famed game show hostTom Kennedy .Gameplay
Two contestants were given clues about incidents in their lives. The first contestant to guess the relationship with the opposite person correctly was the winner and won prizes. There was a home participation game called "Place The Face", inspired by an earlier
Ralph Edwards creation.Episode Status
The episode status is unknown, but most likely destroyed. Only one episode is known to exist - an episode dated March 17, 1960 in which Tom Kennedy guest-hosted for Alexander. All copies known to exist on the trading circuit, however, have no last segment.
References
Schwartz, David - The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows, 1987
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