American Experience Season 4 Episode 9 The Quiz Show Scandal 1991
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When CBS premiered The $64,000 Question in 1955, the show was more than a hit; it was a national phenomenon. More quiz shows followed. What the audience was to learn, much later, was that many of these shows were fixed. Slowly, painfully, the deceit unravelled. A look at the formative years of television and the scandal's impact on the TV business and a naive America.
- Released: 1992-01-06
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars:
- Director: Cameo George
- Source: CWR-CRB
