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- The Price is Right celebrates 50 years. Sept. 8, 1975. The Showcase Showdown (the big wheel) was introduced when the show expanded to one hour from 30 minutes. The Big Wheel is estimated to weigh 2,000 pounds! Bob Barker and a contestant named James on THE PRICE IS RIGHT. Image dated February 8, 1978. Copyright ©1978 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Credit: CBS Photo Archive. File TPIR_020878_3_10