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Pantomime Quiz, initially titled Pantomime Quiz Time and later Stump the Stars, was an American television game show produced and hosted by Mike Stokey. Running from 1947—1959, it has the distinction of being one of the few television series—along with The Arthur Murray Party; Down You Go; The Ernie Kovacs Show, The Original Amateur Hour; and Tom Corbett, Space Cadet—to air on all four TV networks in the US during the Golden Age of Television.
Original Release
11/13/1947
US Release
11/13/1947
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mike Stokey | Himself - Host / Self - Host |
| Sebastian Cabot | Himself - Panelist |
| Beverly Garland | Herself - Panelist |
| Ross Martin | Himself - Panelist |
| Hans Conried | Himself - Panelist |
| Tab Hunter | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| Frankie Avalon | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| Jim Backus | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| Harvey Lembeck | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debut on Los Angeles television station KTLA | Thursday, 13 November 1947 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mike Stokey | Himself - Host / Self - Host |
| Sebastian Cabot | Himself - Panelist |
| Beverly Garland | Herself - Panelist |
| Ross Martin | Himself - Panelist |
| Hans Conried | Himself - Panelist |
| Tab Hunter | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| Frankie Avalon | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| Jim Backus | Himself - Guest Challenger |
| Harvey Lembeck | Himself - Guest Challenger |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mike Stokey | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1951 | Emmy | Best Game and Audience Participation Show | Nominated |
| 1950 | Emmy | Best Live Show | Nominated |
| 1949 | Emmy | Most Popular Television Program | Won |
