 Jack Barry (I) (qv) planned to retire from the show in September  1984, and wanted to give the hosting job to Jim Peck (I) (qv) (who  occasionally served as the shows substitute host). However, after  Jack Barrys sudden death in May 1984, series producer  Dan Enright (I) (qv) rejected Peck in favor of  Bill Cullen (I) (qv).