A fortune in fabulous prizes may go to these people today if they know when The Price is Right!
Carol, Maxine, Lorraine and Elizabeth, come on down! You are the first four contestants on The Price is Right!
ITEM UP FOR BIDS:
Samsonite Silhouette Luggage
BIDS:
Carol- 350
Maxine- 275
Lorraine- 320
Elizabeth- 215
The Actual Retail Price is $376.
Carol will play TEMPTATION for a Chevrolet Vega Hatchback Coupe.
Carol has to pick numbers from 4 prizes to make a price of the car.
PRIZE 1: Princess Gardner Purse Set
The price is $36. Is the first number a 3 or a 6?
Carol says 3.
PRIZE 2: Superseal Food Savers
The price is $83. Is the second number a 8 or a 3?
Carol says 8.
PRIZE 3: Fedders Portable Air Conditioner
The price is $220. Is the third number a 2 or a 0?
Carol says 2.
PRIZE 4: Whirlpool Ceramic Cooktop Range
The price is $550. 5 or a 0?
Carol says 5.
Carol has a price of $3,825. Would she like to make changes?
Carol is confident with the price she has.
Here's another question- will Carol go for the car or walk away with $889 in prizes?
Carol needs a stove so she walks away with the prizes.
Let's see what would have happened had she went for the car.
The first number is 3.
The second number is 8.
The third number is 0. She would have lost!
The last number is 5.
The Car was $3,805.
Carol- $1,265
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Now Johnny Olson, can you please find us another contestant for Contestant's Row?
Vernon, come on down! All he has to say is "Wow!"
IUFB:
Maytag Giant Capacity Dishwasher with some Finish Detergent for the winner
BIDS:
Vernon- 385
Maxine- 325
Lorraine- 326
Elizabeth- 350
ARP: $400
Vernon will play MOST EXPENSIVE for:
(1) Electrophonic Component Stereo
(2) G.S. Furniture Hardwood Seat and Ottoman
(3) Universal-Rundle Bathroom Sink
We learn that Vernon is from San Diego and he is a retired Naval Officer who worked in administrative personnel. Now, what prize does he think is the most expensive?
Vernon says Prize 2. Let's see if he chose wisely.
Prize 1 is $530. (wow)
Prize 3 is $280.
Prize 2 is...............................$484! LOSS!!!
Vernon- $400
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Now Johnny can you please get me a fourth contestant out of this studio audience?
Johnell, come on down!
IUFB:
Le Creuset Cookware
BIDS:
Johnell- 250
Maxine- 225
Lorraine- 275
Elizabeth- 300
ARP: $341
Elizabeth will play CLOCK GAME for a Tappan Trash Compactor and a Howell Dinette Set.
Let's start with the Compactor
200- Higher
250- Higher
275- Higher
300- Lower
280- Higher
290- Lower
281- Higher
282- Higher
283- GOT IT! and With 19 seconds left!
Now for the Dinette Set
500- Higher
600- Lower
650- LOWER!
550- Higher
560- Higher
570- Higher
580- Higher
590- Higher
591- Higher
592- Higher
593- Higher
594- Higher
595- Higher
596- Higher
597- Higher
598- Higher
599- WINNER!!! and with 6 seconds to spare!
Elizabeth- $1,223
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SHOWCASE
TOP WINNER: Carol
RUNNER UP: Elizabeth
From Bob's banter, we learn that Carol is a cashier in a grocery store (which would have been handy in the Grocery Game). And Elizabeth is a welfare worker from San Diego.
SHOWCASE 1:
THINGS FOR THE BEACH
Hobie Cat California Hotdog Surfboard
Solarcaine Sunburn Foam
Dacor Scuba Tank Equipment
Glasspar 156 Cutlass Boat
1975 50 Johnson Motor
Spartan Boat Trailer
Carol bids $3,200
ELIZABETH'S SHOWCASE:
Kohler Birthday Bathtub
Broyhill Bedroom Set
Kirshh Bedspread
Bemco Mattress
K2r Spot Lifter Spray
Tappan Refrigerator/Freezer
Elizabeth bids $2,200.
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Elizabeth bid $2,200 on her Showcase.
The Actual Retail Price is $3,423
A difference of $1,223.
Carol bid $3,200 on her Showcase.
The Actual Retail Price is $4,688.
A difference of $1,488.
ELIZABETH IS THE WINNER!!!
GRAND TOTAL: $4,646!!!