Movie connections for
"What's My Line?" (1950)

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Followed by

"What's My Line?" (1968)

Version of

"Was bin ich?" (1955)
 -  This was the German-speaking version.

Alternate language version of

"Chacun son métier" (1954)
 -  this is a French Canadian version of American English version

Spin off

"I've Got a Secret" (1952)

Referenced in

Murderers' Row (1966)
 -  Mentioned by Matt Helm
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982) (TV)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Sidehackers (#3.2)" (1990)
 -  Crow: Are you known for your work in the theater?
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (#4.21)" (1991)
 -  "Will you come in children?" "And sign in please."
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Brain That Wouldn't Die (#6.13)" (1993)
 -  Mike: "The panel from What's My LIne is behind her there."
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Atomic Brain (#6.18)" (1993)
 -  Servo: (during a scene in which several questions are asked) That's three down, seven to go.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Village of the Giants (#6.23)" (1994)
 -  Servo: Is it known for its work in the theater?
The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994)
"Law & Order: Act of God (#5.17)" (1995)
 -  McCoy: "I don't have to play 'What's My Line!'"
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996)
 -  Servo: Will our Mystery Guest enter and sign in please?
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: What's My Line?: Part 1 (#2.9)" (1997)
 -  Referenced in the dialogue: "Well, then you know it's a whole week of What's My Line, only... I don't get to play."
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: What's My Line?: Part 2 (#2.10)" (1997)
 -  Episode title
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998)
Stuck on You (2003)
 -  dialogue
Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
 -  Mentioned by name just as Lucy is coming on.

Featured in

Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling (2004) (TV)
 -  clips
Greatest Game Show Moments (2007) (TV)
 -  Clips from epsidoes were shown

Spoofed in

One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
What's My Lion? (1961)
Take the Money and Run (1969)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story (1999) (TV)
 -  Ca. 55 minutes into the film Abby is a contestant on a reenactment of the old show.
Isn't She Great (2000)
Down with Love (2003)
 -  A fake episode is shown, in which Barbara is the contestant interviewed by the panelists.

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