Frank Lloyd Wright on What's My Line?

Our countdown to the Friday opening of the fiftieth anniversary Frank Lloyd Wright exhibition at New York’s Solomon G. Guggenheim Museum rolls on! Today we present a real treat for fans of the original caped crusader: video of Wright’s June 1956 appearance on the long-running CBS game show What’s My Line? His line? “World Famous ARCHITECT.”

Is Wright familiar with the show’s scoring system, asks host John Charles Daly after Wright, toting his trusty cane, “signs in” on a blackboard topped with an ad for sponsor Helene Curtis? “Somewhat,” says Wright, a smirk playing perpetually on his lips.

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