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  • 1974–1989
  • 30m
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Definition (1974)
Game Show

A cross between Hangman and Scrabble, players try to solve puzzles by guessing missing letters. Very similar to "Wheel of Fortune" but without the wheel.A cross between Hangman and Scrabble, players try to solve puzzles by guessing missing letters. Very similar to "Wheel of Fortune" but without the wheel.A cross between Hangman and Scrabble, players try to solve puzzles by guessing missing letters. Very similar to "Wheel of Fortune" but without the wheel.

  • Creators
    • E. Roger Muir
    • Nick Nicholson
  • Stars
    • Jim Perry
    • Dave Devall
    • Jean Christopher
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
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    • Creators
      • E. Roger Muir
      • Nick Nicholson
    • Stars
      • Jim Perry
      • Dave Devall
      • Jean Christopher
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Jim Perry
    • Host…
    Dave Devall
    • Self - Announcer…
    • 1976–1989
    Jean Christopher
    • Self
    • 1976–1982
    Jayne Eastwood
    Jayne Eastwood
    • Self
    • 1976–1981
    Linda Thorson
    Linda Thorson
    • Self
    • 1978
    Patrick Macnee
    Patrick Macnee
    • Self
    • 1978
    Shari Lewis
    Shari Lewis
    • Self
    • 1978
    Steve Weston
    • Self
    • 1978
    Bob McLean
    • Self - Host
    • 1974
    Robin Ward
    Robin Ward
    • Self
    • 1976
    Alan Arkin
    Alan Arkin
    • Self
    • 1978
    Gareth Hunt
    Gareth Hunt
    • Self
    • 1978
    Howie Mandel
    Howie Mandel
    • Self
    • 1981
    • Creators
      • E. Roger Muir
      • Nick Nicholson
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      Jim Perry continued to host the show while at the same time hosting Card Sharks (1978) and Sale of the Century (1983), requiring him to regularly commute between Toronto and Hollywood. He was also hosting another Canadian game show, Headline Hunters (1972) at the same time.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Austin Powers (1997)
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      Soul Bossa Nova
      by Quincy Jones

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    • Release date
      • September 9, 1974 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • CTV Toronto Studios - 9 Channel Nine Court, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada(as CFTO-TV Studios)
    • Production company
      • Glen Warren Productions
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