Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal


2h 2003

Brief Synopsis

Documentary about Michael Larson, an ice cream man who was able to become the all-time money winner on the game show "Press Your Luck" by memorizing the "Big Board" computer-generated light sequence. Also featured alongside the interviews are the full broadcasts of Larson's two appearances on the

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Game Show
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Documentary about Michael Larson, an ice cream man who was able to become the all-time money winner on the game show "Press Your Luck" by memorizing the "Big Board" computer-generated light sequence. Also featured alongside the interviews are the full broadcasts of Larson's two appearances on the show.

Crew

Tim Baker

Audio

Cole Berry

Production Associate

Randall M Boyd

Supervising Producer

Kevin Brown

Video

Chris Burns

Audio

Don Burt

On-Line Editor

Skye Chandler

Photography

Skye Chandler

Production Associate

Rogelio Dancel

Production Associate

Elizabeth Demers

Script Supervisor

Mike Dodgen

Associate Producer

Wes Dorman

Director Of Photography

Ryan P Dreyer

Art Director

Rhett Finch

Production Associate

Chuck Franke

Production Accountant

Paul Freedman

Editing

Gregory A Gale

Production Manager

Manuel Garcia

Audio

Eric Gardner

Segment Director

Mark Gouldy

Audio Mixer

Sean Hanniford

Production Associate

David Harding

Supervising Producer

Anna Howard

Production Associate

Lisa Howard

Rights & Clearances

Jay Imamoto

Production Accountant

Frank Jackson

Hair

Frank Jackson

Makeup Effects

Frank Jackson

Makeup

Chris Karnak

Archival Footage

Patti Kirkpatrick

Production Accountant

Michael Klinger

Audio

Tom Koykka

Post-Production Supervisor

Erin Lear

Casting Director

Mark Leggett

Music

Joey Lew

Production Accountant

Rick Locke

Assistant Editor

Paul Marengo

Editing

Douglas Martin

Other

J.v. Martin

Producer

Patrick Martin

Other

Tom Martinez

Production Associate

Tom Martinez

Lighting

Matthew May

Camera Operator

Rob Mcpeters

Assistant Editor

Jay Metzger

Production Associate

Hunter J Moyers

Visual Effects

Erik Nelson

Executive Producer

Wayne Norman

Camera

Jeff Peltier

Assistant Editor

David Ranly

Photography

Cassie Reyes

Production Coordinator

David W Ryan

Assistant Editor

Robert Sanchez

Photography

Robert Sanchez

Production Associate

Karen Smith

Editing

D D Stenehjen

Audio

Walter G Sylvia

Lighting Technician

Anamarie Taylor

Segment Producer

James P Taylor Jr

Creative Consultant

James P Taylor Jr

Photography

Eddie Velos

Electrician

John Weinberg

Editorial Assistant

Michael Weinberg

Production Associate

David Weinstock

Audio

Scott Wiener

Camera Operator

Chris Wilson

Editorial Assistant

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Game Show
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia