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This Date in History: February 18, 1963

The evening's panelists are confounded as to why the contestants are hooded in a segment featuring former communist spy Paval Monat. Only after the game does the reason become clear: number three is really I've Got A Secret panelist Henry Morgan.

The classic guessing game in which a panel questions three contestants in order to discern the only expert, "To Tell the Truth" remains an enduring Goodson-Todman panel show.
Dedicated to the history of the "To Tell the Truth" game show in all its forms,
"To Tell the Truth" on the Web is a cooperative project designed to offer
research and help former contestants locate their series appearances.

Read the New York Times article profiling TTTT on the Web