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- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1956)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1956)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-G9.1 (24)TV EpisodeHighlights include Presley singing in three spots, famously in tight shot from the waist up, Carol Burnett shows different types of actresses auditioning, Will Jordon imagines what Ed was like in college, Sugar Ray Robinson does some awkward banter with Ed, Don Budge and Jackie Robinson wave from the audience.
- In a mostly musical programme, Ed introduces a group of top selling tunes of 1956 with their original performers.In honor of Inauguration Day, some stars including Edie Adams and Julia Meade wear supposed gowns of past First Ladies. Ben Blue does a Parisian café skit in pantomime.
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeDo you like maple leaves? Do you see maple trees in your yard? In the park? In the woods? Do you like looking at fall foliage? Learn about the different types of maples in this video.
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeHighlights include Mathis apparent TV debut, Polly Bergen who last month did Playhouse 90's Helen Morgan story, here sings one of her songs, also on a new album. Ed visits Bing in a filmed segment, Inger Stevens is introduced as a "New" discovery, Raitt sings a number from "Carousel".
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G8.4 (64)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-14TV EpisodeNo need to bug us for more Pencilmation goodness because come on and fly by check it out!
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- A special program taped at Madison Square Garden, with the Ice Capades ice rink set up.
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-G8.2 (13)TV EpisodeThe Glenn Miller Orchestra appear as well as several Pop and R&B acts singing their hits of the day. Buddy Holly and The Crickets perform "That'll Be The Day" and "Peggy Sue". Sam Cooke sings "You Send Me"and "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons. The Rays, who encountered an auto accident on the way to NYC, sing "Silhouettes", with two members of the group replaced by relatives in order to "go on with the show". Bobby Helms sings "My Special Angel".
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Highlights include Victor Moore singing his early Broadway hits on his 82nd birthday,Tina Robin impersonating Kay Starr and Teresa Brewer, Jack Warden recreating the steam room scene from "The Body Beautiful", and Jack Sharkey giving a fly casting demonstration badly.
- Ed's guests tonight are comedian Sam Levenson; singers Jane Morgan, Georges Guetray, Della Reese and Frankie Vaughan; Anton Dolin and his London Festival Ballet featuring John Gilpin, Louis Godfrey, Andre Prokovsky and Michael Hogan; pianists George Shearing, Roger Williams and Dorothy Donegan; the 0'Brady Puppets; and The Three Bragazzis, a comedy act.
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeLillian Roth sings a great rendition of "Sing You Sinners", Chordettes sing "Lollipop", Darcell sings "Mam'zelle", Sani sings " I Remember You", Carol Hanedances to "Sunny Side of the Street", Bagdasarian(As Dave Seville) sings 'Witch Doctor"< Wayne & Shuster do a private eye style take off on the death of Julius Caeser.
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Ed Sullivan presents film of his trip to the Brussels World's Fair.
- This was a 10th anniversary show, and showed historical clips of performers starting from 1948. For example Teresa Brewer sang part of Old Man Mose from her series debut in 1949.
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Perez Prado's orchestra played Patricia. Teresa Brewer did a 1920s style song and dance to Don't Bring Lulu. Later she sang I Wouldn't Trade The Silver In My Mother's Hair. Roger Williams played Near You. Domenico Modugno sang Volare.
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1958)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Teresa Brewer sang her current single "The One Rose", and sang and danced "The Naughty 90s" with her Terry Tones. Rickie Layne performed a ventriloquist act. Jean Carroll and Hal March did comedy monologues.
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- The Red Army Dance Ensemble performs; accordionist Dick Contino performs; Rise Stevens sings "Getting to Know You" from "The King and I" in Russian; a trained bear act from the Moscow State Circus performs; the Barry Sisters sing "Dark Eyes"; Marvin Roy performs a magic act; gospel singer Margaret Tynes sings "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"; and Marge and Gower Champion dance in the tradition of Native American Indians. Other highlights include the following: tap dancer Conrad Buckner performs; Eddy Manson plays a medley of Stephen Foster tunes on the harmonica; the Obratsev Puppets perform; Nora Kaye and Scott Douglas dance to Leonard Bernstein's "Serenade for Violin Solo, Strings and Percussion," choreographed by Herbert Ross; and Rise Stevens and others sing "Getting to Know You."
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeJoin Regina Meredith and guest Robbie Holz in this episode of Open Minds. Holz reveals the secrets and techniques entrusted to him by the aboriginal people of Australia.
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- St. Patrick's Day theme. Teresa Brewer sang and danced The Daughter Of Rosie O'Grady with her Terry-Tones, plus Heavenly Lover. Brook Benton sang It's Just A Matter Of Time. Patachou (singer from France) sang Les Innocents.
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeJane Russell sings "Say It Isn't So". Jane Russell and her brother Kevin sing a duet. Toni Arden sings "Non Dimenticar". Toni Arden and her brother Jan Arden sing"Ain't She Sweet," "Yes Sir, That's My Baby" and "Pigalle". Keefe Brasselle plays a song and does impressions of Al Jolson, Jimmy Durante, and Eddie Cantor. Shecky Greene performs a comedy routine and jokes with Ed Sullivan (who appears on stage throughout most of the routine). Shecky then impersonates a German coed. Sabicas performs on the flamenco guitar. Helene and Howard add slapstick comedy to their dance routine. The Martin Brothers perform their flaming club routine with the lights out. Miss Mara (trapeze artist) and the Shaller Brothers (jugglers on a trampoline), perform on stage.
- Filmed at Madison Square Gardens and presenting some Ice Capades skating. Songs by Bobby Darin and Frankie Laine. Teresa Brewer did a song and dance with her Terry-Tones of How Could You Believe Me and Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend.
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Inspired by a recent visit to Israel, Ed brought over several of their top performers for this special salute.
- Special 90-minute episode (live from New York and Chicago with a taped sequence from Las Vegas). Louis Armstrong with his band perform "When the Saints Go Marching In," "Sleepy Time Down South," "Back Home in Indiana" and "Now You Has Jazz". Eileen Farrell (opera singer) sings "S Wonderful" (with Armstrong and band). Wayne and Shuster (comedy team) perform a Shakespeare Baseball Sketch. Performances by Rosemary Clooney (singer); The Kim Sisters (vocal-instrumental trio from Korea); Ford and Hines (comedy team); The Joe Slack Trio (comedy team); The Great Gogia Pasha (magician from India); appearances by the Chicago White Sox baseball stars Luis Aparicio, Nelson Fox, Jim Landis, Sherman Lollar, Bob Shaw and Early Wynn.
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeCarol Channing sings "A Little Game of Tennis" and "A Hundred Easy Ways". Joe Williams (with Count Basie and his band) sings "Roll 'Em Pete." Wayne and Shuster (comedy team) perform a routine about an "old-age" rock 'n' roller. Performances by Shelley Berman (comedian); Trude Adams singing "In the Still of the Night"; Dick Roman singing "Let There Be Love"; Al Bernie (comedian); Larible and Company (aerialists).
- Dick Van Dyke and Bess Halliday perform a sketch about a drunken husband coming home to sober wife. Dorothy Collins sings "Baciare Baciare". Marion Marlowe sings "Sound of Music". Jerome Robbins Jazz Ballet USA perform 'Entrances, Statistics, and Improvisation'. Dave Barry (stand-up comedian) jokes about TV, kids, money. Tony Pastor and family perform a "Smile" medley and "Show Me the Way To Go Home". Helene and Howard (comedy dancers) turn a serious ballet in to a comic performance. Ed Sullivan introduces each member of the 1959 College All American Football Team.
- Teresa Brewer sings "Louisville Lou" and The Naughty Nineties, something she performed in a showgirl outfit in night clubs. (It was included in the 1960 album "Naughty, Naughty, Naughty"). Lionel Hampton and his band perform "Blues In E Flat." Also, performances from Jack Carter (comedian); Wayne and Shuster (comedy team) do their version of "Russian" football; Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) with his sister Hepzibah (pianist) perform Bartok's Roumanian Dances; The Vagabonds (vocal-instrumental group); The Coronados (vocal trio); Atilina Segura (novelty act from Spain); The Willers (roller-skating group); Ed Sillivan introduces the college football coach of the year, Ben Schwartzwalder of Syracuse University.
- Dorothy Dandridge sings "What Is This Thing Called Love?" and "Baby Baby All the Time". Brook Benton - "This Time of Year". David Seville (with Alvin and The Chipmunks portrayed by the Bunin Puppets) sing "Yankee Doodle," "Chipmunk Song" and "Alvin's Harmonica". The Ames Brothers sing a Christmas medley. Sophie Tucker sings "The Beat Generation" and "Take A Step in The Right Direction". Also appearing are Channing Pollack (magician) does sleight of hand with doves; Tu Shiu Ni (novelty plate spinning act); Antone and Curtis (comedy team doing a Western duelists skit with Ed Sullivan as part of the act).
- Polly Bergen sings "I've Got Love to Keep Me Warm", "Sleigh Ride" and "Silent Night". Actress Gertrude Berg recites "Christmas Story". Paul O'Keefe, with the Baird Puppets, perform "What Do You Want for Christmas?". The Baird Puppets perform "Christmas in Davey Jones Locker" sketch. Betty Johnson sings "White Christmas," "Winter Wonderland," "Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)" and "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town." The Phil Jones Dance Group dance to a medley of Christmas songs. The Harry Simeone Chorale sing "Little Drummer Boy." 'The Sound of Music' Chorus (dressed as nuns) perform selections from the Broadway play. Actress Patricia Neway, who portrays the Mother Superior from Broadway's "The Sound of Music", sings "Climb Every Mountain." Also appearing are Victor Julian and his Pets (trained dog act). At the closing of the show the entire cast sings "White Christmas".
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeOn film: Charlton Heston in a film clip from "Ben Hur." Ed Sullivan and Charlton Heston ride a chariot in Rome. Charlton Heston, live on stage, gives a dramatic Biblical reading on the Creation with a chorus in the background. Leon Bibb sings "Sinner Man." Abbe Lane sings "I Enjoy Being A Girl" and "Witchcraft." Xavier Cugat and orchestra performs "Hallelujah" (with bongo playing musician) and "Warsaw Concerto." Phil Ford and Mimi Hines (husband and wife musical-comedy team) - sing "What A Thrill", "Pretty Baby" and "Someone to Watch Over Me." Dick Contino (accordion player) performs "Pretty Eyed Baby." Also performing are Trio Szekly (contortionists, 2 men and 1 woman). On film: clip from the 1959 movie "Journey to the Center of the Earth".
- Bobby Darin sings "That's How It Goes" and "Beyond The Sea". Connie Francis and Bobby Darin duet "You Make Me Feel So Young" and "You're The Top". Connie Francis sings "Comm'e Bella A Stagione" and "Mama." Toni Fisher sings "The Big Hurt". Noel Harrison (son of Rex Harrison) sings "I'm On My Way" and "Yellow Bird". Carol Haney and Larry Blyden (husband and wife) performs "Side by Side" and "Beginning to See the Light". Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen, with dummy Mortimer Snerd, perform comic routine. Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham performs comic routine about looking for buried treasure in a haunted house. Also appearing on stage are Gene Krupa and Sal Mineo introducing a clip from the movie "The Gene Krupa Story". Also, performances from the Gimma Brothers (5 brothers in suits do flips and handstands) and Bert Holt (juggles while hanging by his teeth).
- Comedy Team of Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster are guest hosts substituting for Ed Sullivan while Ed was recuperating from an ulcer. Wayne and Shuster perform a comedy sketch interview with Professor Vain Gartner, Arctic expert. Frankie Avalon sings "Look What One Kiss Can Do" and "Why?". Peter Palmer (star of Broadway stage and the motion picture "Li'l Abner") sings "They Call the Wind Mariah" and "Shadrack, Meshack, Abednigo." Birgit Nilsson (Swedish opera star) sings "Visi D'Arte" (aria from "Tosca") and "When I Was 14" (Swedish folk song). Susan Barrett sings "The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" and does impressions of Hermione Gingold, Patti Page, and Eartha Kitt. Earl Grant (singer and organist) performs "The Birth of the Blues" (with drummer, trumpeter and orchestra). Calamac (illusionist-magician) - does levitation trick. Later in show does "woman in box" trick and makes car disappear. Norwegian Festival Dancers perform "The Haling Dance."
- Jackie Gleason is the guest host substituting for Ed Sullivan while Ed is still recuperating from an ulcer. Gene Krupa plays the drums while Little Buck tap dances. Rosemary Clooney sings "Don't Take Your Love from Me" and "Tenderly." Alan Dale sings "All the Things You Are." The Ames Brothers impersonate other singers. Jean Carroll (comedienne) relates the difficulties of shopping for a new dress. Ricky Lane (ventriloquist) tutors his dummy on the art of bullfighting. Jackie Gleason talks with young actor Kevin Corcoran, star of the Walt Disney film "Toby Tyler." On tape: Jerome Robbins' Ballet: USA performs "Opus Jazz," accompanied by music by Robert Prince. Also, performances by Gil Dova (juggler) and The Trio Aristons (European acrobatic act).
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeThe Takarazuka Dance Theater of Japan (female dance troupe) perform traditional "Mask Dance" and "The Lion and the Butterfly" dances, and a modern baseball number. Ginny Tiu (five-year-old pianist and singer) - plays "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" on piano, and sings "Sugar in the Morning" and imitates Jimmy Durante with "Inka Dinka Doo." Also performing are The Kim Sisters (singers from Korea) and Ford and Hines (comedy team).
- Special 90-minute episode taped in and around Moscow with guest stars Marge and Gower Champion (dancers); Rise Stevens (mezzo-soprano opera singer) sings "Getting to Know You"; The Barry Sisters (vocal group) sing "Dark Eyes"; Charles K. L. Davis (Hawaiian tenor) sings "He Ono"; Margaret Tynes (gospel singer) sings "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" and "Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child"; Dick Contino (accordion player) performs "Hucklebuck"; Eddy Manson (harmonica player) performs a Stephen Foster medley; performances by Conrad Buckner (tap dancer); Nora Kaye and Scott Douglas (ballet dancers); Marvin Roy (magician); John and Bonnie Shirley (balloon act); Hubert Castle (tight-wire aerialist); Eric Brenn (plate spinner). Russian performers: The Red Army Dance Ensemble; the Obratsov Puppets; a trained bear from the Moscow State Circus.
- Episode: (1960)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeTeresa Brewer sings "Lucky in Love". Carol Lawrence sings "I Got Rhythm". Roberta Peters (opera star) sings "Cara Noma". The Wanderers (vocal quartet) sing "I Love You Much Too Much" and "Daybreak." Rowan and Martin (comedy team) do a Charades routine with Ed Sullivan. Jan Murray (comedian) plays a suave private investigator. Also appearing Bob Lewis (comedian): Holger and Dolores (dance team); Rudy Horn (acrobat).
- Dorothy Dandridge sings "Love" and "Smooth Operator (I Like It Like That)." Charles Laughton reads from the Book of Daniel "Shadrach Meshach Abednegro". Harry James performs "You Made Me Love You" and "Lester Leaps.". Wayne and Schuster (comedy team) spoof Ed Sullivan as Cupid in a drawing and. later in show, do a routine about the Burning of Rome. Birgit Nilsson sings "Norwegian Aria" and "Pace Pace Mio Dio". Jane Morgan sings "Valentine Song" and "My Love Loves." Peter Gennaro and Lisa D'orso (dancers) perform a Valentine dance and, later in show, dance to "The Peanut Vendor".
- Episode: (1960)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeEarl Grant sings "House of Bamboo" and "Under Paris Skies." Jerome Robbins' "Ballets: U.S.A." in a pre-recorded segment, the dancers present a portion of a ballet titled "The Concert." The Barry Sisters sing "Won't You Come Home, Bill Bailey?" Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) sings the aria "Una Voca Poca Fa." Performances by Jack Carter (comedian); Myron Cohen (comedian); Richiardi (illusionist / magician); Lee Lawrence (singer).
- Episode: (1960)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeBobby Darin sings "Oh My Darling, Clementine"; "By Myself"; "When Your Lover Has Gone". Connie Francis sings a medley of Al Jolson tunes, with updated lyrics: "You Made Me Love You"; Swanee"; "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody"; "Mammy"; "Toot, Toot Tootsie Goodbye". Della Reese sings "Blue Skies" and "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)." Noelle Adam (dancer) - does a "Modeling for Artists" routine. Senior Wences (ventriloquist) performs a "Turn the Page" routine using big book as prop. Corbett Monica (comedian) does a monologue about married life. Ken Murray and Marie Wilson do a few jokes about Ed Sullivan, then sing a humorous song. Later in the show, they lip-synch to a Louis Prima and Keely Smith record, with Ken as Keely and Marie playing Louis. Antone and Curtis (comedy team) do song impressions. This episode ends with a spoof of International TV with the guests singing songs in different languages: "Mack the Knife" (sung in French by Bobbby Darin), Della Reese singing a song in Italian, and "Who's Sorry Now" (by Connie Francis in Swedish). Finale ends with Connie Francis, Bobby Darin, Della Reese, Ken Murray, and Marie Wilson singing "International Show."
- Mahalia Jackson - "Old Rugged Cross" and "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?" --Roberta Sherwood and sons - "Easter Parade" medley. --Charles K.L. Davis (Hawaiian musician) - "Ave Maria." --Patricia Neway and Regina Sarfaty - "To This We've Come" (scene from the musical "The Consul"). --Mahalia Jackson - "I Found The Answer" (with Willie Webb on organ and Mildred Falls on piano). --The University Of Rochester Men's Glee Club - "Salvation Cometh To Our God" and "Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child." Comedy: --Wayne And Shuster (comedy team) - an Ad agency is hired by the IRS to make people WANT to pay their taxes. Also appearing: --Phil Jones Troupe - children dance to "It's Easter Time," "Peter Cottontail" and "Whisker On The Easter Bunny's Nose." --Cameo: Bill Moose Skowron (of the New York Yankees) appears on stage. --David Seville and The Chipmunks - sing along, followed by Alvin giving David an exploding Easter basket.
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeJane Morgan, Julius LaRosa and Eartha Kitt perform an "Ode to Autumn" medley of "September in the Rain," "Autumn Leaves" and "September Song". Eartha Kitt sings "Torah Dance (Ki M'Tzion)"and "In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down." Jane Morgan sings "I'm in Love (recitation) and "C'est La Vie." Julius LaRosa sings "A Fine Romance" and "The Way You Look Tonight." Danny Thomas (remote from Chicago) sings "The Glory of Love." and performs a stand-up comedy routine including jokes about maids, bellboys, Lebanese jokes (being of Lebanese decent), and Dean Martin. Joe E. Lewis (comedian) tells jokes about gambling, money, insurance policies, President Eisenhower, Senator Kennedy, Vice-president Nixon, etc. Bernie Berns does a spoof of operas. The Marquis Chimps (trained animal act) dress up as Ed Sullivan and perform on bicycles, unicycles and small motorbike. Also appearing: Harvest Moon dancers (winners from different categories of waltz, rock 'n' roll, tango, polka). The Trio Rayros (acrobats from Europe) use luggage as props.
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Ethel Merman sings "I'm Glad There Is You" (from "Gypsy") and "There'll Be Some Changes Made". On film: Ed Sullivan interviews Mario Lanza. Sheila MacRae sings "Plaza-0 Double 4 Double 3" (from "Bells Are Ringing"). Gordon MacRae sings "I Met A Girl". Sheila and Gordon MacRae sing "Just In Time" (from "Bells Are Ringing") and the married couple do some celebrity impersonations. Larry Blyden appears in a scene from the live TV drama "What Makes Sammy Run?" and, later in show, sings "Carolina in The Morning" (from "The Flower Drum Song"). Performances from Shelley Berman (stand-up comedian); Margi Lee (ice skating routine); Les Marrottes (French puppet act with snail and worm); The Lucky Latinos (comedy dance acrobatics); Antone and Curtis (comedy: Ed Sullivan impersonation; drunken airline pilot sketch; they sing "Whole World In His Hands").
- Episode: (1960)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1960)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Harry Belafonte (on film) sings "Jamaica Farewell," and is interviewed by Ed Sullivan on a movie set. The Ames Brothers sing "Rag Mop," "Melody D'amour," "You, You," "Sentimental Me," "It Only Hurts for a Little While" and "Naughty Lady from Shady Lane.". Joe Ames sings "Toreador."; Vic and Gene Ames sing "By the Light of the Silvery Moon"; Ed Ames - "You and Night Music." The Ames Brothers sing "Take Me Along." Jean Carrol (stand-up comedienne) tells jokes about her husband and family life. The Harlem Globetrotters vs. the Ames Brothers in a basketball game. Basketball great Wilt Chamberlain participates and baseball great Duke Snyder is the referee. Performances by The Konyats (comedy dance team); Gretchen Wyler (musical-comedy performer); Chaim Fershko (Israeli concert pianist, playing with one arm); Brascia and Tybee (dancers, doing a modern ballet 'Pas De Deux').
- Episode: (1959)1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeWayne and Shuster (comedy duo) - present a "British Western". Also, performances by singers Della Reese, Betty Johnson, comedian Corbett Monica, comedian Jimmy Edmonson (as Professor Backwards), Latona Graham and Chadel (European knockabout act/comic acrobats), and The Phil Jones Group (16 youthful dancers).
- Paul Anka sings "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" and "It's Time to Cry". The Step Brothers (dance team, tap dancers) do a "challenge dance". The Castle Sisters (vocal trio) perform "Tan Shoes with Pink Shoelaces". Dickie Henderson (English comedian) plays a typical "Wyatt Earp" villain and sings "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" while fighting with the microphone cord. The Trio Barantons (foot jugglers act from France) one member foot juggles basketballs with feet and then three people juggle tables with feet. Legendary actor Melvyn Douglas appears in a scene from his Broadway play "The Gang's All Here". Michael Flanders and Donald Swann (comedians) perform a scene from their Broadway play "At The Drop of a Hat".
- Johnny Mathis sings "Witchcraft," "The Best Of Everything" and "Misty". The Barry Sisters sing "Who's Sorry Now" and "I'm A Fool to Want You". Jan Murray comedy routine includes a song with conductor Ray Bloch and a bit about hi-fi sets. Gracie Fields sings a comedic version of "Volare," "Donkey" and "Wish Me Luck". Also, performances from Rickie Layne and Velvel (ventriloquist act, uses a Yiddish accent); Lentini Brothers (Italian tap dancers/comedy team doing a Vaudeville routine); The Laszlos (adagio dance team from Sweden, doing lots of rolling and sliding on floor); Princess Tajana (aerialist, circus trapeze act); Baby Opal (elephant act); Mismoune ( Poodle act from France).
- The cast of the Broadway comedy "The Golden Fleecing" appear in a scene from the play. The cast consisted of Tom Poston; Suzanne Pleshette; Mickey Deems; Robert Carraway, Robert Elston, Constance Ford; and Richard Kendrick. Georgia Gibbs sings "Summertime," "Birth of the Blues" and "Teasin' Rag." Also performances by Earl Grant (singer); Blossom Seeley (entertainer); Sam Levenson (humorist); The Polish State Folk Ballet; The Borjevs (plate-spinning act).
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode:(1961)
Carol Channing, Nat King Cole, Carmen McRae, James Darren, Guy Marks, Wally Boag, Ferrante & Teicher
1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode - Highlights include Rooney as a wacky senator interviewed by Foreman, Bob Newhart acting out an office retirement party.
- Episode: (1961)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Gene Barry and Teresa Brewer sang "Hills of Old Kentucky". Teresa sang Milord, her current single hit, and "I Wouldn't Trade the Silver in My Mother's Hair".
- Episode: (1961)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode13th anniversary celebration of The Ed Sullivan Show
- Rowan and Martin do a hotel skit. Teresa Brewer does a World War I medley of "Smile, Smile, Smile", "Till We Meet Again", "Over There", "My Buddy" and "How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm". Later she also sings Bidin' My Time, from her recent album. Louis Armstrong performs with his band.
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV EpisodeGuests (from various Chicago sites): --Charlton Heston at Northwestern University. Ed talks with Heston about his days at Northwestern. Heston recites the Carl Sandburg poem "Chicago." --Mahalia Jackson (gospel singer) sings "How Great Thou Art" to group of children. --Benny Goodman (clarinetist) - "Running Wild" and, at the Art Institute, plays with Chicago's Fine Arts String Quartet. --Bob Newhart (stand-up comedy routine: school for bus drivers,Chicago) Segment probably filmed at Loyola University. --Edgar Bergen (ventriloquist, with Charlie McCarthy) - Bergen wears a Viking helmet while they tell a story about the Vikings. --Delores Gray (musical-comedy star) - "Alexander's Ragtime Band" --The Swe-Danes (vocal-instrumental trio) - "The Swe-Dane Shuffle" and "Cukoo Bird" -- Medinan Black Horse Troop (Black Horse Guards) - equestrian troupe ride in a formation parade. Throughout the program Sullivan visits different Chicago sites: Ed walks through O'Hare Airport and shows footage of Butch O'Hare in Navy plane; Hull House; Colorado Cowboys at Stock Yard; footage of Johnny Weismuller at swimming pool; the Chicago water tower shown; Ed talks about the 1871 Chicago fire; aerial footage of stock yards; livestock auction; and the Chicago Art Institute.