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'''''Allen Ludden's Gallery''''' was a short-lived syndicated television talk show (1969) hosted by [[Allen Ludden]], best-known as the host of the game shows ''[[G.E. College Bowl]]'' and ''[[Password]]''. Sixty episodes were taped and syndicated to 22 markets. His co-hosts were his wife, actress [[Betty White]], and musical director H.B. Barnum, "a black man, but he's not on this show as a token [[Negro]]. He's here because we have the right chemistry and he's talented and a good friend," Ludden told ''The Boston Herald Traveler'' (6/17/69). Ludden also said he hoped this show would attract younger viewers. It was a failure.
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'''''Allen Ludden's Gallery''''' is a short-lived syndicated television talk show (1969) hosted by [[Allen Ludden]], best known as the host of the game shows ''[[G.E. College Bowl]]'' and ''[[Password (American game show)|Password]]''. Sixty episodes were taped and syndicated to 22 markets. His co-hosts were his wife, actress [[Betty White]], and musical director [[H. B. Barnum]], "a black man, but he's not on this show as a [[Token black guy|token Negro]]. He's here because we have the right chemistry and he's talented and a good friend," Ludden told ''The Boston Herald Traveler''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=June 17, 1969 |title= |work=[[Boston Herald]]}}</ref> Ludden also said he hoped the show would attract younger viewers, but it proved to be a failure.


== References ==
== References ==

=== Notes ===
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=== Sources ===
*McNeil, Alex. Total Television, Penguin Books, 1980.
*McNeil, Alex. Total Television, Penguin Books, 1980.


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Latest revision as of 18:20, 29 September 2023

Allen Ludden's Gallery
GenreTalk show
Created byAllen Ludden
Presented byAllen Ludden, Betty White, H. B. Barnum
Theme music composerH. B. Barnum
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes60
Original release
NetworkSyndication
Release1969 (1969) –
1969 (1969)

Allen Ludden's Gallery is a short-lived syndicated television talk show (1969) hosted by Allen Ludden, best known as the host of the game shows G.E. College Bowl and Password. Sixty episodes were taped and syndicated to 22 markets. His co-hosts were his wife, actress Betty White, and musical director H. B. Barnum, "a black man, but he's not on this show as a token Negro. He's here because we have the right chemistry and he's talented and a good friend," Ludden told The Boston Herald Traveler.[1] Ludden also said he hoped the show would attract younger viewers, but it proved to be a failure.

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Notes

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  1. ^ Boston Herald. June 17, 1969. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Sources

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  • McNeil, Alex. Total Television, Penguin Books, 1980.