Enjoy this hilarious american quiz old time radio show host by famed funny man groucho marx schmoozing with regular folks and announcer, straightman george fenneman. It didnt take long for me to devour all the episodes available on netflix, and as i. Gameplay on each episode of you bet your life was generally secondary to grouchos comedic interplay with contestants and often with fenneman. Were on the red carpet, backstage and behind the scenes talking to the biggest athletes. A female attorney and private eye, who owns and operates a private detective agency, and a misogynistic man, who founded an organization advocating for the domination of women, are among the guests. But when a subject chooses mein this case, it was actually groucho marx one of my grandfathers died laughing at you bet your lifethe process of writing itself usually leads the poem afield. Season premiere book, sep 27, 1956 by groucho marx you bet your life. Old time radio shows from radio spirits have been digitally remastered and are available in cd and cassette formats.
As a young child we laid on the shelf old cars had under the back windon. Listen to 32 episodes of you bet your life for free. An amazing portfolio of some of his best shows from you bet your life, with special features that abound. Jan 23, 20 the phil harrisalice faye show the horse race 10253 duration. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. In this episode of you bet your life, the secret word was again, house. You bet your life opening credits, 1959 39,705 views 6 years ago. How i survived jim crow racism, hurricane chasing, and gambling christian, spencer on. Marx brothers provide much less entertainment than one would expect, the plot makes little sense and the action quickly becomes boring. Groucho marx in his extremely popular 1950s television series you bet your life, which aired on the nbc television network. You bet your life starring groucho marx old time radio.
Marx would start by interviewing them about their lives and some biographical info. This story is a fantasy, and if you are incapable of distinguishing fantasy from reality, seek professional help, and quit reading stories like this. Whenever ive downloaded episodes with these dates they always turn out to be some other episode wrongly dated. The series aired on nbctv from october 5, 1950 to september 21, 1961, for a total of 429 episodes.
With over 120 episodes available, new shows will be posted all the time and not the same ones you see over and over on youtube and public domain dvds. Many years after i finished the toby peters series i have started rereading it, and so far you bet your life is the worst of the first three. You bet your life 195061 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. If youve seen or heard you bet your life first of all, you have no excuse since theyre in the public domain and you can download them for free. George fenneman is psychoanalyzed by contestant dr. These were mostly ordinary people with oddball jobs or interests, or extraordinary talents, like the man who blows up a tires innertube on an episode included on disc 2.
An episode of the hugely popular 1950s television series you bet your life, featuring the comic talents of groucho marx. A channel featuring complete episodes of the groucho marxs classic comedy game show you bet your life. The first season ran on abc so it changed networks after the pilot. A comedic quiz show, much of this programs humor was improvised, although groucho usually would have a very basic idea on who would appear each episode. Watching grouchos jokes that were too hot for 1950s tv. You bet your life was a 1950s trivia game hosted by groucho marx of the marx brothers. This story contains elements of extreme violence towards women, as well as torture and gratuitous snuff. The host of you bet your life was none other than my grandfather, the one and only groucho marx. A location number of 111 indicates i have the show in my collection, but they havent yet been assigned a location number. If i find they use funds i am definitely going to donate and share with as many young people as i can. Speakers there played supermaan, gunsmoke, and you bet your life as we took the long ride back from grandas house. Episode of the popular 50s tv series you bet your life starring groucho marx. Diagnosed with an aggressive, terminal form of cancer and told she had only a few months to live, she made plenty of mistakes herself at first. Daws butler was one of the staples of animation voice work, best known for his work with hanna barbera.
Oldtime radio programs from all of the most popular series. How i survived jim crow racism, hurricane chasing, and gambling. Rent bet your life 2004 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Groucho marx hosts a quiz show which features a series of competitive questions and a. Thenparamount studios messenger boy, john barbour, and a farmers wife, who struggles to tell a joke, are among the guests. Enjoy this hilarious american quiz old time radio show host by famed funny man groucho marx schmoozing with regular folks. Mar 21, 2009 groucho hosts a quiz show which asks competitive questions spliced in with irreverant humor from the host. Season year 2016 audio languages english purchase rights stream instantly details. The best episodes you bet your life was a quiz show that was more about the host than the quiz.
Tuulikki woods and sam rifken return from last week to report the results of their poll on the opinions of men versus women. The episode also features original commercials for desoto. This group is devoted to the quiz shows of groucho marx. The day my grandfather groucho and i saved you bet your life. Neither groucho nor his cigars impress her at all, but groucho seems genuinely tickled by h. Hit the floor season 3 episode 11 til death do us part.
Two people, not necessarily related to each other, were invited to come on stage. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. Watch all 1 you bet your life episodes from season 10,view pictures, get episode information and more. You bet your life the 10 mistakes every patient makes. In this episode of you bet your life, the secret word was again, street. Wow, i thought i missed the oppertunity to download you bet your life. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. The program was rerun into the 1970s and later in syndication as the best of groucho, making it the first game show to have repeat episodes enter the syndication market.
Professional golfer chuck lewis and his 8yearold daughter linda, of the chuck and linda lewis golf show, are among the guests. The program was renamed the groucho show during its last season and has been seen in syndication as the best of groucho for the last 40 years. It was first heard on abc radio in 1947, then on cbs radio in. Being mary jane season 5 episode 1 becoming pauletta. Groucho marx you bet your life unedited these episodes are unedited. Watch you bet your life online full episodes of season 7 to. More was recorded than was needed and then the recordings were edited down to the half hour episodes that were broadcast a few weeks later. You bet your life was a comedy quiz show that aired from 1947 to 1956, with groucho marx as the host and george fenneman as his assistant. On television, however, the series continued for another year, debuting in its final season on. You bet your life, the groucho show, the best of groucho. Watch all 24 you bet your life episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Apr 18, 2015 found an answer for the clue you bet your life host that we dont have. Many programs that appear here have not been seen in 50 years, because they were not part of the syndicated package, shown over and over again in reruns.
You bet your life on dvd legendary comedian groucho marxs tv game show you bet your life is celebrated in a new dvd. Then please submit it to us so we can make the clue database even better. Another episode of the classic 1950s television series you bet your life, starring groucho marx. Hear nprs scott simon and dvd coproducer robert bader. You bet your life was ostensibly a quiz show, but it was more just a forum for groucho to crack wise with the contestants. If this is your first time registering, please check your inbox for more information about the benefits of your forbes account and what you can do next. The last episode in its radio format aired on june 10, 1960. You bet your life aired for 11 seasons, the last season being retitled the groucho show. Rent bet your life 2004 starring billy zane and sean carrigan on dvd and bluray. The 10 mistakes every patient makes provides the answers to these challenges and more. First on radio and then on tv, groucho marx was the ringleader and chief. A collection of public domain episodes of you bet your life. Four episodes from the 194950 season which dont appear to be available on the net so far. The series was a comedic game show which allowed plenty of room for grouchos verbal comedy.