Press Your Luck
TV-G
7.5
1983
Contestants collect spins by answering trivia questions and then use the spins on an 18-space game board to win cash and prizes. The person who amass the most in cash and prizes at the end of the game wins.
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- Cast：
- Rod Roddy , Charlie O'Donnell , Peter Tomarken , Savage Steve Holland
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EP1 - Episode 738
July. 25,1986
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EP2 - Episode 758
September. 26,1986
Andy, Karen, and Bill face the whammy (and each other) for some big bucks. Karen won the game and ended the show with a big win of $39,583.
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EP3 - Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal
March. 16,2003
A biography of Michael Larson, the unemployed ice cream truck driver from Ohio who ripped CBS off for $110,237 on Press Your Luck. Includes stories of Michael's tryout for Press Your Luck, footage from his episodes, his life after his big win, and other stuff about the game show legend.
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