1961

I've Got a Secret is seen Wednesdays at 9:30pm through September 20.
Sponsorship alternates between Winston Cigarettes and Bristol-Meyers (plus Clairol a couple of times) through September 20.

Ep Date Special Guest Panel Notes
415 January 4 Keenan Wynn Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
416 January 11 Patrice Muncel Johnny Carson, Betsy, Henry, Bess Pappy McMahon (PT-109)
X January 18 NO SHOW DuPont Show of the Month: "The Prisoner of Zenda"
417 January 25 Salute to Garry Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
418 February 1 Spike Jones Steve Allen, Betsy, Henry, Bess From Hollywood.  Jayne Meadows
419 February 8 Ronald Reagan Steve Allen, Betsy, Henry, Bess From Hollywood.  Soupy Sales, Louis Nye
420 February 15 Lucille Ball Johnny Carson, Betsy, Henry, Bess
421 February 22 Wally Cox Bill, Betsy, Johnny Carson, Gretchen Wyler Henry Morgan hosts.  The First Percussion Sextet
422 March 1 Anna Maria Alberghetti Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
423 March 8 Jonathan Winters Steve Allen, Betsy, Henry, Bess From Hollywood.  Janos Prohaska
424 March 15 Don Murray Alan King, Betsy, Henry, Bess From Winter Haven, Florida.  Mayor Tom Turnbull
425 March 22 Debbie Reynolds Durward Kirby, Betsy, Henry, Bess From Winter Haven, Florida
426 March 29 Walter Slezak Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Magician Viggo Jahn
427 April 5 Liberace Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Limbo King Mike Quashie
428 April 12 Andy Griffith Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Boxer Emile Griffith
429 April 19 June Allyson Bill, Betsy, Henry, Jayne Meadows The Bourbon Street Six
430 April 26 Arthur Treacher Bill, Betsy, Henry, Carol Burnett
431 May 3 Harpo Marx Johnny Carson, Betsy, Henry, Bess
432 May 10 Donald O'Connor Johnny Carson, Betsy, Henry, Bess
433 May 17 Merv Griffin Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
434 May 24 Victor Borge Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
435 May 31 Morey Amsterdam Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
436 June 7 Charley Weaver Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Auto Racing's AJ Foyt, Ray Harroun
437 June 14 Edgar Bergen Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Chuck McCann
438 June 21 Ninth Anniversary Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
439 June 28 Jerry Lewis Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
440 July 5 William Bendix Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
441 July 12 Jane Russell Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
442 July 19 Jack E Leonard Bill, Carol Burnett, Henry, Bess
443 July 26 The Crosby Boys Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
444 August 2 Sam Levenson Bill, Faye Emerson, Henry, Bess
445 August 9 Tom Poston Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
446 August 16 Edie Adams Bill, Denise Lor, Henry, Bess Betsy Palmer hosts.
447 August 23 George Gobel Bill, Betsy, Alan King, Bess Henry Morgan hosts.  Ice skater Ronnie Robertson
448 August 30 Eve Arden Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
449 September 6 Joan Bennett Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
450 September 13 Jayne Meadows Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
451 September 20 Robert Young Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess

Beginning September 25, I've Got a Secret is seen Mondays at 10:30pm.
Multiple sponsors include Hertz Rent-A-Car, Dream Whip, Polaroid Instant Camera and Contac Pain Reliever.

Ep Date Special Guest Panel Notes
452 September 25 WML? Panelists Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
453 October 2 Rhonda Fleming Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
454 October 9 Country Fair Special Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
455 October 16 Art Linkletter Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
456 October 23 Joan Crawford Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
457 October 30 Martha Raye Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Halloween themed secrets.  Arthur Murray
458 November 6 Vivian Vance Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Vance demonstrates the game show "Password."
459 November 13 Ray Bolger Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
460 November 20 Peggy Cass Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
461 November 27 Peter Lind Hayes Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
462 December 4 Roy Rogers Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
463 December 11 Janet Leigh Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess Magician Michel de la Vega
464 December 18 Jack E Leonard Bill, Betsy, Henry, Bess
465 December 25 Celebrity Relatives Bill, Betsy, Sam Levenson, Bess