To Tell the Truth (Collyer Version)
(BUD COLLYER VERSION)

  1. 1959 episode. Polly Bergen, Lloyd Bridges, Kitty Carlistle, and Tom Poston. Guests are Sir Edmund Hillary (the man who climbed Mount Everest), a palmreader, and a trotting horse trainer/driver. Missing intro. (BWSN-1/10924)

  2. Aired March, 1960. Polly Bergen, Don Ameche, Kitty Carlistle, and Tom Poston. Guests are champion spear-fisherman (one of the impostors is George Lindsey), the US Civil Service Commissioner, and a flea circus operator (one of the impostors is an exterminator). (SNBW-1/13119)

  3. Aired April, 1960. Polly Bergen, Don Ameche, Kitty Carlistle, and Tom Poston. Guests are an authority of gambling odds, an exotic dancer tuned census taker (the GSN mail plug comes up during the affidavit reading), and an author. (SNBW-1/43709)

  4. Aired April, 1960. Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, Janet Page, and Tom Poston. Guests are a minister turned Navy pilot, a badminton champion, and a reporter who recently returned from Algeria. (SNBW-2/25747)

  5. Aired May, 1960. Polly Bergen, Don Ameche, Kitty Carlistle, and Tom Poston. Guests are a champion country fiddler, the creator of "Brenda Starr" comic strip, and the leader of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. (SNBW-2/60232)

  6. Aired May, 1960. Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, Peggy Cass, and Tom Poston. Guests are a safety patrol heroine, an ex-convict turned minister, and an advice to the lovelorn columnist. (SNBW-3/12926)

  7. Aired June, 1960. Polly Bergen, Don Ameche, Kitty Carlistle, and Tom Poston. Guests are Gaston Santos (a famous bullfigher), a fingerprint expert, and the naviagator of a submarine that circumnavigated the world underwater. (SNBW-3/43157)

  8. Aired June, 1960. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Polly Bergen. Guests are a naval officer who was married 3 days after he graduated from Annapolis Naval Academy, a horseback diver, and a high school baseball pitcher extroadinare. (SNBW-4/13101)

  9. Aired June, 1960. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Polly Bergen. Guests are a newspaper reporter who traveled with President Eisenhower, an Air Force officer who was stationed out at sea, and a dancing teacher turned chiropractor. (SNBW-4/43404)

  10. Aired September, 1960. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Ralph Bellamy, and Polly Bergen. Guests are Tom's telephone answering service operator (whom Tom has never met), a champion varmint caller, and the creator of The Lone Ranger. (SNBW-11/12805)

  11. Aired September, 1960. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Polly Bergen. Guests are a fashion designer, a tiger hunter, and a parachute jumper. (SNBW-11/43159)

  12. Aired October, 1960. Tom Poston, Faye Emerson, Don Ameche, and Polly Bergen. Guests are the trainer for the New York Yankees, a concert pianist, and the head of the animal quarantine station. (SNBW-7/13110)

  13. Aired October, 1960. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Polly Bergen. Guests are John Scopes of the "Scopes Monkey Trial" (the imposters are named "Darrow" and "William Jennings Bryan"), a TV exercise hose, and an eskimo scout. (SNBW-7/43613)

  14. Johnny Carson, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Betty White. Guests are a pioneering expert (the impostors are named Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett), an astronomer, and a Hiligh player. (SNBW-10/12953)

  15. Aired January, 1961. Tom Poston, Faye Emerson, Ralph Bellamy, and Polly Bergen. Guests are a champion cowboy, a ski patrolwoman, and a man who served with President Kennedy during WWII. There is only one correct vote the entire show. (SNBW-7/15951)

  16. Aired January, 1961. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Betty White. Guests are a preacher/seismologist (earthquake measurer), a champion fencer, and a guard at The Statue of Liberty (the GSN bumper cuts into the game during most of questioning). (SNBW-10/43240)

  17. Aired February, 1961. Tom Poston, Faye Emerson, Gig Young, and Polly Bergen. Guests are the captain of a whaling ship, a judo instructor, and a dance band leader turned beekeeper. (WKEND-3/30143)

  18. Aired February, 1961. Tom Poston, Faye Emerson, Abe Burrows, and Polly Bergen. Guests are one of the men responsible for rocketing a chimpanzee into space, a passenger on a hijacked ship, and an Indian who also writes Valentine's Day cards. (SNBW-9/25908)

  19. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Ralph Bellamy, and Peggy Cass. Guests are the inventor of K-rationing, Miss Australia, and a golf champion. (WKEND-1/25919)

  20. Aired March, 1961. Tom Poston, Kitty Carlistle, Don Ameche, and Peggy Cass. Guests are the commander of the Atlantic Barrier, a detective, and a skunk authority. (WKEND-2/25911)

  21. Tom Poston, Pat Carroll, Don Ameche, and Betty White. Guests are a man who went 35,800 feet beneath the ocean, a female bullfighter, and the richest man in the world (with Confederate money). (WKEND-5/25953)

  22. Tom Poston, Peggy King, Johnny Carson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are the US Treasurer, father and son pro Baseball players, and the captain of a fishing boat. (SNBW-12/10216)

  23. Tom Poston, Pat Carroll, Johnny Carson, and Betty White. Guests are an Eagle Scout who lived in Greenland underneath the snow, an exotic dancer who raises cows, and a postal inspector. (SNBW-32/05958)

  24. Tom Poston, Robin Bane, Don Ameche, and Betty White. Merv Griffin guest hosts. Guests are a drink inventor, a Girl Friday for the Presidential cabinet, and a doctor who participated in "Project Molehole" (drilling into the Earth's crust to learn about its history). (SNBW-31/05959)

  25. Polly Bergen, Don Ameche, Kitty Carlistle, Tom Poston. Guests are a ham radio operator, a bridge engineer, and a "flying missionary." (SNBW-28/10219)

  26. Johnny Carson, Dina Marrow, Sam Levinson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a pyrotechnic expert, a boy who saved three girls from drowning, and a woman voted "teacher of the year." (SNBW-30/22954)

  27. Tom Poston, Betty White, and Johnny Carson. Guests are Margot Moser (lead on My Fair Lady, who later is made the 4th member of the panel), a sailor who risked his life to save a submarine, and a hairdresser turned wrestler. (SNBW-27/10236)

  28. Tom Poston, Joyce Davidson, Don Ameche, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a lady who gets shot out of a cannon, the chief cadet hostess at West Point, and a cheese expert. (SNBW-23/10135)

  29. Tom Poston, Susie Parker, Sam Levinson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a newspaper columnist who gives advice on parenting, a mink rancher, and a Peace Corps volunteer. (SNBW-26/05948)

  30. Don Ameche, Betty White, Johnny Carson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are Wilma Rudolph (Olympic gold medalist), a barber, and a man who was banished from Russia. (BWSN-3/00000)

  31. October 23, 1961. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Jane Meadows, Johnny Carson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a man who flew with a rocket on his back, an Archery champion, and a professional water dowser. (SNBW-21/25926)

  32. November 20, 1961. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Betty White, Johnny Carson, and Kitty Carlistle. Martha Maxwell (the Posture Queen of America), captain of the aircraft carrier Enterprise, and the operator of two fire departments. (SNBW-22/13121)

  33. December 4, 1961. Win TV episode. Ralph Bellamy, Betty White, Johnny Carson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a world Boxing champion, a female animal trainer, and a man who runs a school for Santa Clauses. (SNBW-33/10121)

  34. December 18, 1961. Win TV episode. Ralph Bellamy, Dina Marrow, Johnny Carson, and Betty White. It's TTTT's 5th anniversary. Guests are the first person to appear on the first TTTT (one of the impostors was one of the impostors on that first show and the other is the governor of Vermont), a guitar player/horse jockey, and a Pocket Billiards champion. (SNBW-33/50223)

  35. January 1, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Peggy Cass, Johnny Carson, and Betty Burnette. Guests are an FBI counterspy, a cookbook author, and an American who plays professional Baseball in Japan. (SNBW-24/05800)

  36. January 29, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Dina Marrow, Barry Nelson, and Peggy Cass. Guests are the first officially recognized female snow ranger in the US, the world's champion marathon bowler, and a man who lived through a flood in Morocco. (SNBW-20/13116)

  37. February 12, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Dina Marrow, Johnny Carson, and Peggy Cass. Guests are a woman who has analyzed the panel's handwriting, a judge at the Neurmburg war crime trial, and a pocket billiards champion. (SNBW-20/52907)

  38. February 26, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Dina Marrow, Johnny Carson, and Peggy Cass. Merv Griffin guest-hosts. Guests are a Secret Service agent, a woman who was a mess boy on a Norwegian freighter, and an expert on the whooping crane. (SNBW-14/15937)

  39. March 12, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Margot Moser, Johnny Carson, and Betty White. Guests are the head of the country's largest fire department, the nurse for the astronauts for the Mercury program, and a bullfighter who is also a writer and a restaurant owner. Tom plugs Bud's book "Thou Shalt Not Fear." (SNBW-19/23108)

  40. April 9, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Mimi Van Zell, Johnny Carson, and Peggy Cass. Guests are a woman who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean alone, the owner of the oldest French restaurant, and a tornado hunter. (SNBW-13/15912)

  41. April 23, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Mimi Van Zell, Johnny Carson, and Dina Marrow. Guests are Van Cliburn's mother, a mountain climber, and Ringling Bros. Barnum & Baily Circus's choreographer. (SNBW-13/62905)

  42. May 7, 1962. Tom Poston, Sally Ann Howe, Johnny Carson, and Betty Burdette. Guests are Hank Ketcham (creator of Dennis the Menace), a man who manages one of the largest zoos in the country, and a female foreign correspondent. (SNBW-17/30012)

  43. June 4, 1962. Merv Griffin, Dina Marrow, Ralph Bellamy, and Peggy Cass. Guests are a pilot who crashed at Niagra Falls and survived, a champion lady lockpicker, and a man who has studied baldness in men. (SNBW-16/22951)

  44. September 10, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Sally Ann Howes, Allen Ludden, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are Rock 'n Roll singer Randy Starr (who's also a dentist), a French woman who hid American pilots during WWII and one of the pilots who was hid, and a dog authority. (SNBW-15/25851)

  45. October 8, 1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Sally Ann Howes, Abe Burrows, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are an acoustics expert, a reluctant housewife, and a teacher of horse shoeing. There are only 2 incorrect votes in the entire show (both in the same round). (SNBW-18/22823)

  46. November 6,1962. Win TV episode. Tom Poston, Jinx Falkenburg, Johnny Carson, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a steeplejack who has fallen more than 3,000 times, a women's steeplechase champion, and a card game authority. (SNBW-24/22844)

  47. Tom Poston, Peggy Cass, Gene Rayburn, and Kitty Carlistle. Guests are a man who payed an unexpected visit to Cuba, a Judo teacher/White House secretary, and Mr. Block of H and R Block. (012401/10039)

  48. Tom Poston, Dina Marrow, Johnny Carson, and Peggy Cass. Merv Griffin guest-hosts. Guests are a helecopter pilot who saved the life of a jet pilot, a television news camerawoman, and the owner of "Dinosaur Land." (BWSN-2a/05955)

  49. Tom Poston, Betty Furnette, Johnny Carson, and Peggy Cass. Guests are the photographer who took the picture of the Marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima, a Gin Rummy champion, and a man who ran the indoor mile in 4 minutes. (BWSN-4a/10004)

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