DescriptionVivienne Nearing, Jack Barry, Charles Van Doren NYWTS.jpg
Quiz show "21" host Jack Barry turns toward contestant Charles Van Doren as fellow contestant Vivienne Nearing looks on / World Telegram & Sun photo by Orlando Fernandez.
Van Doren's total winnings of $129,000 is displayed, documenting this photograph as being taken March 11, 1957, his last appearance on the show.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c26813
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New York World-Telegram and the Sun staff photographer: Orlando Fernandez
English: Charles Lincoln Van Doren (born February 12, 1926) is a noted Americanintellectual. In the late 1950s, Van Doren was involved in a scandal when he confessed that he had been given the right answers by the producers of a TV game show whose producers sought to attract more viewers.
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==Summary== {{Information |Description=Quiz show "21" host Jack Barry turns toward contestant {{w|Charles Van Doren}} as fellow contestant Vivienne Nearing looks on / World Telegram & Sun phot