This Date in History: July 28, 1959

Lloyd Bridges is the guest panelist on a program that features Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb Mt. Everest, followed by a palm-reading newspaper columnist and a trotting horse rider.

The classic guessing game in which a panel questions three contestants in order to discern the only expert, "To Tell the Truth" remains an enduring Goodson-Todman panel show.

Dedicated to the history of the "To Tell the Truth" game show in all its forms,
"To Tell the Truth" on the Web is a cooperative project designed to offer
research and help former contestants locate their series appearances.

Read the New York Times article profiling TTTT on the Web