50's Hits
Often known as The King of Soul.
Who is Sam Cooke?
This game show was emceed by Bud Collyer from 1950-1956 and sponsored by Sylvania.
What is 'Beat the Clock'?
The sitcom was the first scripted TV program to be filmed before a studio audience.
What is 'I Love Lucy'?
The name of Russia's first artificial satellite launched in 1957.
Who is Sputnik 1?
Won the award for his role of Private Angelo Maggio in The Academy Award winning film "From Here to Eternity" in 1953.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
Also known as The King of Rockabilly.
Who is Carl Perkins?
Groucho Marx hosted a game show that began with him saying, "Say the secret word...".
What is 'You Bet Your Life?'
This TV show's main character had business cards showing a chess piece.
What is 'Have Gun - Will Travel'?
Who is Rosa Parks?
Wendell Corey played the role of Det. Lt. Thomas J. Doyle in this film.
What is "Rear Window"?
Had a hit in 1953 with 'C 'est Si Bon'.
Who is Eartha Kitt?
The only former Miss America to appear as a regular panelist on "I've Got a Secret" beginning in 1958.
Who is Bess Myerson?
The oldest son of Ben and the half-brother of Little Joe in Bonanza.
Who is Adam Cartwright?
This country's lunar probe became the first man-made object to hit the moon in 1959.
What is the USSR (Soviet Union)?
Ishiro Honda is known for this 1954 film.
What is 'Godzilla'?
Had a hit in 1956 with 'Roll over Beethoven'.
Who is Chuck Berry?
Hosted "The Price is Right" before Bob Barker.
Who is Bill Cullen?
This sitcom starred a real-life husband and wife and their real-life sons.
What is 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'?
Accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary as the first people to successfully climb the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.
Who is Tenzing Norgay?
"Seems like we always spend the best part of our time just saying goodbye." was uttered by Elizabeth Taylor to Montgomery Clift in this 1951 film.
What is 'A Place in the Sun'?