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Match Game 73 ()

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Host Gene Rayburn's five-day-a-week syndicated successor to the popular CBS game show, where two contestants could compete to match fill-in-the-blank phrases with answers provided by a panel of six celebrities.
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Plot Summary

Game show in which 6 guest stars (which change from week to week) are given a humorous phrase with one word missing. The stars write down a word they think would be most appropriate for the missing word, and then two contestants try to guess what the stars have chosen. A point is given for each correct match, and the one with the most points wins. Written by Afterburner

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Taglines Get ready to match the stars... See more »
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Also Known As
  • Match Game 78 (United States)
  • Match Game 79 (United States)
  • Match Game (United States)
  • The 1973 Edition of Match Game (United States)
  • Match Game 74 (United States)
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  • 30 min
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Trivia Brian Billick was a contestant on Episode #3.19 (1978). At the time, he was a college assistant coach who had been cut from an NFL team. After losing the game, Richard Dawson joked, "Failed at football, failed at Match Game. Where will you go now?" In 1999, Billick became the coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and led them to win Super Bowl XXXV in 2001. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Being There (1979). See more »
Soundtracks MATCH GAME 73 See more »
Quotes [first lines]
Announcer: Get ready to match the stars!
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