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Crossword Quiz

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Crossword Quiz
GenreGame show
Presented byKim McIlroy (1952-1953)
Morley Callaghan (1953)
StarringJames Bannerman, Ralph Allen
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
ReleaseDecember 26, 1952 (1952-12-26) –
June 30, 1953 (1953-06-30)

Crossword Quiz was a Canadian game show which aired on CBC Television December 26, 1952 to June 30, 1953. Gameshow moderator Kim McIlroy provided crossword puzzle-style clues to James Bannerman, Ralph Allen, editor of Maclean's magazine, and two guest panelists. Morley Callaghan replaced McIlroy as moderator on March 20, 1953.

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