The normally staid John Daly ran from his moderator's desk to the left end of the panelists' desk to receive a kiss from Mystery Guest Vivian Blaine, as the panelists had, on her exit.
George Axelrod reveals, when asked by Fred Allen, the provenance of the title of "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?" Mr. Axelrod says it was the title of a magazine article entitled, "Will Success Spoil Rock Hudson?" He changed "Hudson" to "Hunter" for obvious legal reasons.
The telecast was live from New York and was sponsored by Remington typewriters, with promotional consideration for American Airlines for guest transportation.