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Storybook Squares
Storybook Squares was the name given to a special series of episodes of the NBC game show "Hollywood Squares". The series featured celebrities dressed up as famous people and characters from history and various forms of media.
Peter Marshall served as host of these episodes. The panelists were introduced by "The Guardian of the Gate", who announced their characters' presence by reading their names from a scroll. The Guardian was played by regular "Hollywood Squares" announcer Kenny Williams, and the character was similar
unclaimed. Beginning in 1973 and ending in 1978, the first three games had a Secret Square, with each game offering different prize packages, usually worth between $2,000 and $7,000. From 1978–80, the Secret Square games were cut to game numbers two and three (the first two games early on). The Secret Square was not used during the 1980–81 daily syndicated version.
"Storybook Squares" (1969 & 1976–77).
"Storybook Squares", a children's version of "Hollywood Squares", aired