Michael Larson, from Southwest Ohio, made history in 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the daytime game show, Press Your Luck ...

Paul Walter Hauser, who has made playing lovable losers his stock-in-trade, can't break through in "The Luckiest Man in America," which casts him as a "Press Your Luck" contestant who took the show ...

That's why Boden spearheaded the documentary, "Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal" in 2003, while working at The Game Show Network. The documentary reunited the original host, Peter Tomarken ...

Black Bird's Paul Walter Hauser stars in the based-on-truth story of Michael Larson, who won thousands on a 1980s episode of ...

Michael Larson was definitely “The Luckiest Man In America” in May 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the game show “Press Your Luck.” ...

The show was called 'Press Your Luck' and, in 1984, an Ohio man won a windfall on it, as dramatized in this retro-styled ...

Walton Goggins features as Peter Tomarken, the host of Press Your Luck, with David Strathairn as Bill Carruthers, executive producer of the show. The cast includes Maisie Williams, Shamier ...

One that caught his eye was Press Your Luck, which debuted on CBS in 1983. Hosted by Peter Tomarken (played in the movie by Walton Goggins), the show had three contestants answer trivia questions ...