The Price Is Right

Original NBC Episode (1957x10)

Air date: Mar 10, 1957

An original format episode of 'Price is Right" with host Bill Cullen, who suffered from polio as a child. This left him with a limp and when the show was looking to move to new daytime format, and had concerns about Bill moving around quickly on the large stage area. Mark Goodson found he was impressed by the young MC of Truth or Consequences, Bob Barker. Bob took over as host on Sept. 4, 1972 on CBS. Bill Cullen dies on July 7, 1990 of cancer.