Video: 'The Joker's Wild - First Episode 1972'

(Monday, September 4, 1972, Labor Day, 10:00 a.m. EDT) — The Joker’s Wild, a game show where contestants answered questions based on categories that were determined randomly by a mechanism resembling a slot machine, debuted today on CBS-TV (taped at CBS Television City in Hollywood) with Jack Barry as host (click here to watch the entire first episode).