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Series: Information Please Network: NBC Blue; Sponsor: Sustained, then: Canada Dry Ginger Ale; Lucky Strike; Heinz Foods; Mobil Oil; Parker Pens NBC; CBS; MBS Title Episode# Date Duration Stars/Comments Genre: Quiz Program Tuesdays at 30 min. Famous long-lived Quiz Panel program from the 30's. 8:30pm, then Moderator: Clifton Fadiman. Regular Panelists: changes as Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, Oscar Levant, Fourth indicated Chair reserved for Guest Panelists from show to show. Announcers: Ben Grauer, Milton Cross, Ed Herlihy, and Howard Clancy. Pianist: Joe Kahn. Creator- Producer-Director: Dan Golenpaul.

Harry Overstreet, Marcus Dufield 1 38-05-17 30:00 Guests Unknown 2 38-05-24 30:00 Guests Unknown 3 38-05-31 30:00 John Erskine, Bernard Jaffe, Marcus 4 38-06-07 30:00 Duffield Marc Connolly 5 38-06-14 30:00 Oscar Levant 6 38-06-21 25:30 Carmen Show 7 38-06-28 30:00 Oscar Levant 8 38-07-05 30:00 Quincy Howe, George S. Kaufman 9 38-07-12 28:30 Thomas Craven, Ben Hect 10 38-07-19 30:00 Oscar Levant, John Gunther 11 38-07-26 30:00 Moss Hart, Quincy Howe, George Kaufman 12 38-08-02 28:30

Alton Cook, Alice Dever Miller 13 38-08-09 30:00 Guests Unknown 14 38-08-16 30:00 Percy Waxman 15 38-08-23 30:00 Ben Hect 16 38-08-30 30:00 Ben Bernie, Bernard Jaffe 17 38-09-06 30:00 Percy Waxman 18 38-09-13 30:00 Guests Unknown 19 38-09-20 30:00 Basil Rathbone, Sigmund Spaeth 20 38-09-27 30:00 Dorothy Thompson, William Bonnell 21 38-10-04 30:00 Lillian Gish 22 38-10-11 30:00 Gene Tunney 23 38-10-18 30:00 Guests Unknown 24 38-10-25 30:00 Oswald Jacoby 25 38-11-01 30:00

Guests Unknown 26 38-11-08 30:00 John Gunther 27 38-11-15 30:00 Guests Unknown 28 38-11-22 30:00 Kathleen Norris 29 38-11-29 29:10 Guests Unknown 30 38-12-06 30:00 Guests Unknown 31 38-12-13 30:00 Guests Unknown 32 38-12-20 30:00 William Lyon Phelps, Yale 33 38-12-27 30:00 Cornelia Otis Skinner, Erwin Edgar 34 39-01-03 30:00 Alxender Wolcott 35 39-01-10 30:00 Hendrics William Van Lone, Ogdon Nash 36 39-01-17 30:00 General Hugh Johnson 37 39-01-24 30:00 Gilbert Seldes, Elizabeth Hoare 38 39-01-31 30:00 University Of Michigan Student: Myron 39 39-02-07 30:00 Myron Wallace Later Changed His Name To "Mike Wallace Wallace" And Is Still Broadcasting On CBS Every Sunday. Russel Crause, Frank Sullivan 40 39-02-14 30:00 Moe Berg 41 39-02-21 30:00 Guests Unknown 42 39-02-28 30:00 Guests Unknown 43 39-02-28 30:00 Guests Unknown 44 39-03-07 30:00 Guests Unknown 45 39-03-14 30:00 John Gunther 46 39-03-21 30:00 , Moss Hart 47 39-03-28 30:00 Guests Unknown 48 39-04-04 30:00 Deems Taylor, Marc Duffield 49 39-04-11 30:00

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Series: Information Please Network: NBC Blue; Sponsor: Sustained, then: Canada Dry Ginger Ale; Lucky Strike; Heinz Foods; Mobil Oil; Parker Pens NBC; CBS; MBS Title Episode# Date Duration Stars/Comments H.V. Kaltenborn 50 39-04-18 30:00 Arthur Crock, Alice Roosevelt Longworth 51 39-04-25 30:00 Guests Unknown 52 39-05-02 30:00 Guests Unknown 53 39-05-09 30:00 John P. Marquand 54 39-05-16 30:00 Bernard Jaffe, Clarence Buddington Kellen 55 39-05-23 30:00

Stanley Walker 56 39-05-30 30:00 Guests Unknown 57 39-06-06 30:00 Helen Wills Moody 58 39-06-13 30:00 Gracie Allen, John Gunther 59 39-06-20 30:00 Gracie Allen Wilber Cross 60 39-06-27 30:00 Lillian Gish, Marc Duffield 61 39-07-04 30:00 Elliot Roosevelt 62 39-07-11 30:00 Clarence B. Kellen, William Peavey 63 39-07-18 30:00 Maury Maverick 64 39-07-25 30:00 Russel Krause, James Kiernan 65 39-08-01 30:00 Guests Unknown 66 39-08-08 30:00 Guests Unknown 67 39-08-15 30:00 H. Napier Moore 68 39-08-22 30:00 Rex Stout, Wilford Funk 69 39-08-29 30:00 Raymond Graham Swing 70 39-09-05 30:00 Alice Marble, Bernard Jaffe 71 39-09-12 30:00 P. Cal Simms 72 39-09-19 30:00 Rex Stout, Carl Van Doren 73 39-09-26 30:00 Dean C. Mildred Thompson Of Vasser 74 39-10-03 30:00 College Christopher Morley, John T. Flynn 75 39-10-10 30:00 Moe Berg 76 39-10-17 30:00 Deems Taylor, Louis Untermeyer 77 39-10-24 30:00 Carl Sandberg 78 39-10-31 30:00 Christopher Morley, Marcus Jacques 79 39-11-07 30:00 James Farley 80 39-11-14 30:00 Moe Berg, J.P. Macelvoy 81 39-11-21 30:00 Guests Unknown 82 39-11-28 30:00 Deems Taylor, Henry Pringle 83 39-12-05 30:00 Walter B. Pitkin 84 39-12-12 30:00 Christopher Morley, Albert Spaulding 85 39-12-19 28:10 Sir Cedric Hardwick 86 39-12-26 30:00 Carl Van Doren, Gloria Stewart 87 40-01-02 30:00 Guests Unknown 88 40-01-09 30:00 Guests Unknown 89 40-01-16 30:00 Guests Unknown 90 40-01-23 30:00 Guests Unknown 91 40-01-30 30:00 Guests Unknown 92 40-02-06 30:00 Guests Unknown 93 40-02-13 30:00 Guests Unknown 94 40-02-20 30:00 Guests Unknown 95 40-02-27 30:00 Guests Unknown 96 40-03-05 30:00 Guests Unknown 97 40-03-12 30:00 John Chamberlin 98 40-03-19 30:00 Richard Krauss 99 40-03-26 29:00 Louis Gannett 100 40-04-02 29:50 Christopher Morley, Wendell Wilke 101 40-04-09 30:00 Guests Unknown 102 40-04-16 30:00 Deems Taylor, Major James Fielding Elliott 103 40-04-23 28:46

Harry Carey 104 40-04-30 30:00 Guests Unknown 105 40-05-07 30:00 Guests Unknown 106 40-05-14 30:00 Guests Unknown 107 40-05-21 30:00 Guests Unknown 108 40-05-28 30:00 Guests Unknown 109 40-06-04 30:00 Guests Unknown 110 40-06-11 30:00 Guests Unknown 111 40-06-18 30:00 Guests Unknown 112 40-06-25 30:00 Guests Unknown 113 40-07-02 30:00 Page 2 Page 3

Series: Information Please Network: NBC Blue; Sponsor: Sustained, then: Canada Dry Ginger Ale; Lucky Strike; Heinz Foods; Mobil Oil; Parker Pens NBC; CBS; MBS Title Episode# Date Duration Stars/Comments Guests Unknown 114 40-07-09 30:00 Deems Taylor, Monte Woolley 115 40-07-16 29:50 Erskin Caldwell 116 40-07-23 29:50 John Gunther, Alva Johnson 117 40-07-30 30:00 F. Van Wyck Mason 118 40-08-06 29:50 Kenneth Simpson, The Honorable Harold 119 40-08-13 29:50 Ickes, Secretary Of The Interior Walter Wanger 120 40-08-20 30:00 Christopher Morley, James Roosevelt 121 40-08-27 28:20 Henry Beedle Hough 122 40-09-03 29:40 Jan Struther, John Gunther 123 40-09-10 29:50 Sinclair Lewis In Audience Otto Tallicious 124 40-09-17 29:40 Alva Johnson, Marc Connolly 125 40-09-24 29:40 Clair Boothe 126 40-10-01 29:30 Jan Struther, Louis Bromfield 127 40-10-08 29:30 Louis Hacker 128 40-10-15 29:40 Deems Taylor, Herbert Bayard Swope Of 129 40-10-22 29:40 The Waldorf Astoria Hotel John Mason Brown 130 40-10-29 29:40 Christopher Morley 131 40-11-05 28:30 Final Show For Canada Dry Fred Allen 132 40-11-15 29:50 First Show For Lucky Strike Warden Louis E. Law, Deems Taylor 133 40-11-22 30:00 Warden Of Sing Sing Prison Leon Henderson 134 40-11-29 30:00 Elmer Rice, Jan Struther 135 40-12-06 30:00 Professor Ernest Albert Puton 136 40-12-13 30:00 Louis Bromfield, Herbert Marshall 137 40-12-20 29:40 Walter Edmonds 138 40-12-27 29:30 Deems Taylor, Vincent Sheehan 139 41-01-03 29:40 Judge James C. Wallace, Kenneth 140 41-01-10 29:20 Simpson Owen Davis 141 41-01-17 29:30 Boris Karloff, Warden Lewis E. Laws 142 41-01-24 29:40 Alexander Wolcott, S.J. Perleman 143 41-01-31 30:00 Jan Struther, Sir Wilmot Lewis 144 41-02-07 29:40 Deems Taylor, Dr. Henry Noble Mccracken 145 41-02-14 29:40

Jo Davidson 146 41-02-21 29:40 John O'Hara, Deems Taylor 147 41-02-28 29:10 Christopher Morley, Elmer F. Slavin 148 41-03-07 29:50 Claude Wickard 149 41-03-14 29:40 Roland Young, Deems Taylor 150 41-03-21 30:00 Elsa Lanchester 151 41-03-28 29:50 John Gunther, Lymon Bryson 152 41-04-04 29:40 Philip Merrivale 153 41-04-11 29:30 Rex Stout, Henry Curran - Chief Magistrate 154 41-04-18 29:30

Paul Lukas 155 41-04-25 29:40 Donald Ogden Stuart 156 41-05-02 29:40 Gene Tunney 157 41-05-09 29:40 Frank Sullivan, Dick Maney 158 41-05-16 29:40 Third Anniversary Show 159 41-05-23 29:40 Deems Taylor Hosts And Clifton Fadiman Becomes One Of The Panelists Cornelia Otis Skinner, Jan Struther 160 41-05-30 29:40 Sally Benson 161 41-06-06 29:40 William Tilden 162 41-06-13 29:20 Judge James Wallace, Governor Alfred E. 163 41-06-20 29:40 Smith Alfred Hitchcock 164 41-06-27 29:50 John Gunther, Walter Durante 165 41-07-04 29:50 Mary Boland 166 41-07-11 29:40 Guests Unknown 167 41-07-18 30:00 Guests Unknown 168 41-07-25 30:00 Lyman Bryson, Dr. Henry Noble Mccracken 169 41-08-01 29:30

Larry Macphale 170 41-08-08 28:00 Deems Taylor, Russel Krause 171 41-08-15 28:30 Guests Unknown 172 41-08-22 30:00 Page 3 Page 4

Series: Information Please Network: NBC Blue; Sponsor: Sustained, then: Canada Dry Ginger Ale; Lucky Strike; Heinz Foods; Mobil Oil; Parker Pens NBC; CBS; MBS Title Episode# Date Duration Stars/Comments Guests Unknown 173 41-08-29 30:00 Deems Taylor 174 41-09-05 27:20 Louis Bromfield, Margarite Leach 175 41-09-12 28:50 Stephen Vincent Bonet 176 41-09-19 28:30 Sir Thomas Beecham, Jan Struther 177 41-09-26 28:30 Lefty Gomez, Mayor Fiorellio Laguardia 178 41-10-03 28:30 Star Pitcher Of The Ny Yankees Fred Allen 179 41-10-10 30:00 Fred Allen 180 41-10-17 28:20 C.S. Forester, Russell Krause 181 41-10-24 28:10 Groucho Marx 182 41-10-31 30:00 Douglas Miller 183 41-11-07 29:10 John Gunther, Leslie Howard 184 41-11-14 30:00 Guests Are In London And Speaking Via Trans-Atlantic Hook-Up Cornelia Otis Skinner 185 41-11-21 28:30 Drew Person, Robert Allen 186 41-11-28 28:50 Edna Ferber, Deems Taylor 187 41-12-05 28:20 Dr. George N. Shuster 188 41-12-12 28:30 Jan Struther, Joseph E. Davies 189 41-12-19 29:40 John Gunther 190 41-12-26 28:20 Deems Taylor, Cornelia Otis Skinner 191 42-01-02 30:00 Guests Unknown 192 42-01-09 30:00 Paul Galico, Russell Krause 193 42-01-16 29:50 Alexander Wolcott, Deems Taylor 194 42-01-23 29:30 Janet Slater 195 42-01-30 30:00 Ruth Hussey, Christopher Morley 196 42-02-06 29:20 Abe Barra 197 42-02-13 30:00 (True Story) Boris Karloff Was Scheduled To Be The Guest But Backed Out When He Found Out It Was To Be Friday The Thirteenth! Boris Karloff, John Carradine 198 42-02-20 29:20 Emil Ludwig 199 42-02-27 30:00 Julian Huxley, Jan Struther 200 42-03-06 30:00 Adolph Menjou 201 42-03-13 30:00 John Carradine, Sir Thomas Beecham 202 42-03-20 30:00 Wallace R. Dual 203 42-03-27 29:50 Madame Ivy Lutwinov, Deems Taylor 204 42-04-03 30:00 Guests Unknown 205 42-04-10 30:00 Grantland Rice 206 42-04-17 30:00 Eric Wright 207 42-04-24 30:00 Guests Unknown 208 42-05-01 30:00 Margaret Webster, Richard Manney 209 42-05-08 30:00 Raymond Clapper 210 42-05-15 30:00 Author Of "People Under Hitler" Roland Young, Deems Taylor 211 42-05-22 29:30 Wallace R. Dual 212 42-05-29 29:50 Madeleine Carroll 213 42-06-05 30:00 Guests Unknown 214 42-06-12 30:00 Cornelia Otis Skinner, Christopher Morley 215 42-06-19 29:30

Jan Struther, Frederic C. Ectner 216 42-06-26 30:00 Guests Unknown 217 42-07-03 30:00 H.I. Philips, Deems Taylor 218 42-07-10 29:50 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. 219 42-07-17 30:00 Paul Gallico, Arthur Garfield Hayes 220 42-07-24 30:00 Helen Mcginnis 221 42-07-31 30:00 Ned Sparks, Russell Krause 222 42-08-07 30:20 Basil Ruysdael Takes Over As Announcer, Milton Cross Is On Vacation. Ned Sparks Subs For James Gleason.

Dr. Mildred Mccaulfie 223 42-08-14 30:00 Leon Henderson, Raymond Clapper 224 42-08-21 30:00 Quincy Howe 225 42-08-28 30:00 C.S. Forrester, Jan Struther 226 42-09-04 30:00 Milton Cross Returns. Basil Ruysdael Stays On As Commercial Announcer. Alva Johnson 227 42-09-11 30:00 Orson Welles, Christopher Morley 228 42-09-18 30:00 Leon Henderson 229 42-09-25 29:30 Robert St. John, Deems Taylor 230 42-10-02 30:00 Gregory Ratoff 231 42-10-09 29:40

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Series: Information Please Network: NBC Blue; Sponsor: Sustained, then: Canada Dry Ginger Ale; Lucky Strike; Heinz Foods; Mobil Oil; Parker Pens NBC; CBS; MBS Title Episode# Date Duration Stars/Comments Cornelia Otis Skinner, Alexander Wolcott 232 42-10-16 30:00

Guests Unknown 233 42-10-23 30:00 Carl Sandburg, Christopher Morley 234 42-10-30 29:00 Hanson W. Baldwin 235 42-11-06 29:00 , Louie Entemeyer 236 42-11-13 30:00 Louie Bromfield 237 42-11-20 30:20 Leon Henderson, Wilma Lord Henderson 238 42-11-27 30:10 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Governor 239 42-12-04 28:30 From Boston Symphony Hall. Admission To The Leverett Saltenstahl Program By Buying War Bonds. Gov. Edwin Saltenstal Of Mass. William L. Shirer, Christopher Morley 240 42-12-11 29:30 Ilka Chase 241 42-12-18 29:40 James Wallace, Leon Henderson 242 42-12-25 29:40 Gregory Ratoff 243 43-01-01 30:00 , Jr. 244 43-01-08 29:50 From The Stage Of The Academy Of Music Charles Coburn, Deems Taylor 245 43-01-15 29:40 Alfred Hitchcock 246 43-01-22 29:20 Emily Kimbrough, Cornelia Otis Skinner 247 43-01-29 29:20 Jan Struther 248 43-02-05 29:30 Final Program For Lucky Strike Fred Allen 249 43-02-15 31:00 First Show For Heinz. Ben Grauer As Announcer. From Constitution Hall In Washington D.C. Christopher Morley, Gregory Rattoff 250 43-02-22 30:00 Will Rogers, Jr. 251 43-03-01 29:06 From: Constitution Hall In Washington D.C. Admission Is By Donation To The Red Cross Fund. End Cut

Gregory Ratoff 252 43-03-08 28:40 Jan Struther 253 43-03-15 29:20 Sinclair Lewis, Christopher Morley 254 43-03-22 30:00 Colonel Carlos Romules 255 43-03-29 29:40 Cornelia Otis Skinner, Jan Struther 256 43-04-05 29:20 Wendel Wilkie 257 43-04-12 29:30 From: Bushnell Memorial Hall In Hartford Connecticut. Admission Is By Purchasing War Bonds Ford Frick, Grantland Rice 258 43-04-19 28:10 Leon Henderson 259 43-04-26 29:30 From Cleveland Memorial Stadium. Admission Is By Buying War Bonds Sinclair Lewis, John Hursey 260 43-05-03 30:00 George V. Denny, Jr. 261 43-05-10 29:30 Boris Karloff, Jan Struther 262 43-05-17 29:30 Ethel Barrymore, Richard Manney 263 43-05-24 30:00 Sir Thomas Beecham 264 43-05-31 30:00 Marsha Davenport, Deems Taylor 265 43-06-07 29:20 George Saunders 266 43-06-14 30:00 Dr. C. Mildred Thompson, Christopher 267 43-06-21 29:30 Morley Walter Youst 268 43-06-28 30:00 From The Chicago Civic Opera. Admission Is By Purchase Of War Bonds. Gregory Ratoff 269 43-07-05 30:00 From Hollywood Jan Struther 270 43-07-12 29:50 From San Francisco. Last Show Of The Season Marsha Davenport, Deems Taylor 271 43-09-13 30:00 First Show Of The New Season Clair Booth Luce 272 43-09-20 30:00 From The Lyric Theater, James W. Fullbright 273 43-09-27 29:50 From: Marx Theater, Newark, New Jersy. Opening Address By Vice President Wallace Red Barber, Bill Stern 274 43-10-04 29:50 Donald Colruth Seedy, Dr. William Beedy 275 43-10-11 29:50

Marsha Davenport 276 43-10-18 29:40 Richard Lockridge, John Mason Brown 277 43-10-25 29:20 Bette Smith 278 43-11-01 29:40 Senator Lester Hill, Senator Joseph Ball 279 43-11-08 29:20 Gregory Ratoff 280 43-11-15 29:40 Russell Krause, Moss Hart 281 43-11-22 29:00 Arturo Rubenstein 282 43-11-29 29:00 Louis Brown, Sinclair Lewis 283 43-12-06 29:30 Quincy Howe, Dr. T.S. Choong 284 43-12-13 29:10 Jesse Stewart, Oscar Levant 285 43-12-20 29:00 Leon Henderson, Jan Struther 286 43-12-27 29:40 Page 5 Page 6

Series: Information Please Network: NBC Blue; Sponsor: Sustained, then: Canada Dry Ginger Ale; Lucky Strike; Heinz Foods; Mobil Oil; Parker Pens NBC; CBS; MBS Title Episode# Date Duration Stars/Comments Louis Bromfield 287 44-01-03 29:00 Christopher Morley, Rep. John F. Coffee 288 44-01-10 29:10 John P. Marquand 289 44-01-17 30:00 Elizabeth Janeway, Deems Taylor 290 44-01-24 30:00 Wendell L. Willkie 291 44-01-31 30:00 Windell Willkie Takes Over As Master Of Ceremonies And Clifton Fadiman Becomes A Panelist. Guests Unknown 292 44-02-07 30:00 Guests Unknown 293 44-02-14 30:00 Guests Unknown 294 44-02-21 30:00 Franchot Tone 295 44-02-28 29:40 Edna Ferber, F.J. Pearlman 296 44-03-06 30:00 Guests Unknown 297 44-03-13 30:00 Senator Alban Barcley, Senator Theodore 298 44-03-20 29:00 Green Arturo Rubenstein 299 44-03-27 30:00 Marion Hargrave, Russell Krause 300 44-04-03 30:00 Guests Unknown 301 44-04-10 30:00 Guests Unknown 302 44-04-17 30:00 Irene Dunne, Deems Taylor 303 44-04-24 30:00 Guests Unknown 304 44-05-01 30:00 Elizabeth Janeway, Jan Struther 305 44-05-08 30:00 Guests Unknown 306 44-05-15 30:00 Guests Unknown 307 44-05-22 30:00 Guests Unknown 308 44-05-29 30:00 Guests Unknown 309 44-06-05 30:00 Admiral Emory Land 310 44-06-12 30:00 Guests Unknown 311 44-06-19 30:00 Guests Unknown 312 44-06-26 30:00 Guests Unknown 313 44-07-03 30:00 Guests Unknown 314 44-07-10 30:00 Final Show Of The Season Alexander Knox, Jan Struther 315 44-09-11 29:50 First Show Of The Season Gregory Ratoff, Reginald Gardner 316 44-09-18 30:00 Guests Unknown 317 44-09-25 30:00 Guests Unknown 318 44-10-02 30:00 Guests Unknown 319 44-10-09 30:00 Guests Unknown 320 44-10-16 30:00 Arturo Rubenstein, Louis Brown 321 44-10-23 30:10 Bernard Jaffee, Dr. Cushman Murphy 322 44-10-30 30:00 Christopher Morley, Will Durant 323 44-11-06 29:50 Emily Kimbro, Dianna Lynn 324 44-11-13 30:00 Guests Unknown 325 44-11-20 30:00 Leonard Bernstein, Gregory Ratoff 326 44-11-27 30:00 Guests Unknown 327 44-12-04 30:00 Guests Unknown 328 44-12-11 30:00 John Mason Brown, Robert Cushman 329 44-12-18 30:00 Murphy Fred Allen, James Wallace 330 44-12-25 30:00 Naval Hospital At St. Albans Moss Hart, Larry Adler 331 45-01-01 30:00 Guests Unknown 332 45-01-08 30:00 Guests Unknown 333 45-01-15 30:00 Guests Unknown 334 45-01-22 30:00 Jan Struther, Russell Krause 335 45-01-29 29:50 Clifton Webb, Moss Hart 336 45-02-05 29:50 Final Show For Heinz Faith Baldwin, Fred Allen 337 45-02-12 29:40 Fred Allen First Show For Mobil Oil John Gunther, Gregory Ratoff 338 45-02-19 28:10 Lt. Col. Edward Eagan, Christopher Morley 339 45-02-26 30:00

Total Possible Episodes: 339 Total Number Of Known Titles: 339 Episodes Believed Unavailable: None

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