Break the Bank (1976 game show)

Break the Bank is an American game show created by Jack Barry and Dan Enright and produced by their production company, Barry & Enright Productions. It was the first game show packaged by Barry and Enright as a tandem since their fall from grace following the 1950s quiz show scandals.

This article is about the 1976−77 game show. For the 1948−57 game show, see Break the Bank (1948 game show). For the 1985−86 game show, see Break the Bank (1985 game show).
Break the Bank
GenreGame Show
Directed byRichard S. Kline
Presented byTom Kennedy (ABC)
Jack Barry (Syndicated)
Narrated byJohnny Jacobs (ABC)
Ernie Anderson (ABC & Syndicated)
Theme music composerStuart Levin
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes100
Production
ProducerDan Enright
Production locationsABC Television Center
Hollywood, California
Running time22–26 minutes
Production companyBarry & Enright Productions
Original release
NetworkABC (1976)
Syndicated (1976–77)
ReleaseApril 12, 1976 (1976-04-12) –
September 11, 1977 (1977-09-11)

The show aired in the spring and summer of 1976 as an ABC daytime series hosted by Tom Kennedy, and in weekly syndication during the 1976–1977 season, hosted by creator-producer Barry.

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