Possibly the only show oulside of Meel the Press" which has spanned he entire history of television is Allen Funl's "Candid Camera." The idea of capturing people in the act of being hemselves was a video natural.

.Despite 800 "Candid Camera" episodes, he still insists the work has kept him out of a home for the weird. "IF I hadn't done this show all these years, I'd be more insane than I am now," he says. "It's really given me a wonderful sense ...

They were invited to Submit ideas for [stunts on Alan Flint's Candid Camera. It was the 18th year of (that revered American institution, and Al must have been running out of inspiration. It wasn't easy to keep coming up with new ways to ...

candid camera" snapshot, replete wifhihe troublous atmosphere of a unhappy moment. It tells the whole story. COME magazines and newspapers ^ make a great to-do about "candid camera" pictures, so called because they portray the great and ...

MANY older viewers are likely to remember watching innocent people being made fools of on the popular Candid Camera show. Based on a radio programme called Candid Microphone, the first version premiered over ABC in 1948.

Allen Funt, the television prankster whose "Candid Camera" thrived on America's willingness to laugh at itself and created a trademark phrase, has died. He was 84. Funt died Sunday at his home here of complications from the 1993 stroke ...

Allen Funt whose landmark series "Candid Camera" premiered <on TV Aug. HO, il'948. is not impressed with what the medium he helped pioneer has become "fl hate if1" he said. "'H's become so vulgar, so -exploitative.

PEBBLE BEACH (AP) - Allen Funt, the television prankster whose "Candid Camera" thrived on America's willingness to laugh at itself and created a trademark -jhrase, has died at his home here. He was " Funt died Sunday of complications ...

'Candid Camera creator Allen Funt dead at 84. PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Allen Funt's comical handiwork always popped up where it was least expected: in a talking mailbox, a trick coffee cup or a bowling ball that would roll back ...

Allen Funt, the television prankster whose "Candid Camera" thrived on America's willingness to laugh at itself and created a trademark phrase, has died. He was 84. Funt died Sunday at his home here of complications from the 1993 stroke ...