Down You Go [SEP] original network
and "The Original Amateur Hour" — shown on all four major television networks of the Golden Age of Television (ABC, NBC, CBS, and DuMont).
Gameplay.
"Down You Go" was similar to "Hangman", with a group of four celebrity panelists who were asked to guess a word or phrase submitted by a home viewer. The host would give a wordplay-laden clue to the panel, who could then ask a question of any sort about the phrase, for which the host
Down You Go
Down You Go was an American television game show originally broadcast on the DuMont Television Network. The Emmy Award-nominated series ran from 1951 to 1956 as a prime time series primarily hosted by Dr. Bergen Evans. The program aired in eleven different timeslots during its five-year run.
"Down You Go" is one of only six series — along with "The Arthur Murray Party", "Pantomime Quiz", "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet", "The Ernie Kovacs Show",