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- Episode: (1957)1948–19711hTV-G9.1 (23)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.
- The first appearance of the Beatles on American television.
- 1948–19711hTV-G8.4 (64)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G8.4 (42)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G8.3 (35)TV EpisodeThe Beatles return to program for the second consecutive week, this time performing in Miami Beach, Florida. In the first set, the group performs "She Loves You", "This Boy", and "All My Loving". After Ed Sullivan introduces current heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston and former champ Joe Louis, comedians Marty Allen and Steve Rossi perform a sketch where an unlikely boxing contender (Allen) is quizzed by a persistent interviewer. Mitzi Gaynor performs "It's Too Darn Hot" and a series of blues numbers. Sway Bar Acrobats 'The Nerveless Nocks' perform aerial feats in a segment taped at Hialeh Race Track, followed by Myron Cohen's stand-up comic routine concerning two old ladies who enter the race track by accident. The Beatles wrap up the show with a second set, singing "I Saw Her Standing There", "From Me to You" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand".
- 1948–19711hTV-G8.3 (33)TV EpisodeThe Beatles return for their third straight show and perform "Twist and Shout" and "Please Please Me" in their opening set. Cute blonde Gloria Bleezarde trills the comic song "Safety in Numbers", followed by Pinky and Perky's marionettes performing "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" and "Speedy Gonzalez". Morecambe & Wise perform a comedy sketch concerning fragile antique brandy glasses and are succeeded by clarinetist Acker Bilk and the Ed Sullivan Dancers performing "Acker's Lacquer". Gordon and Sheila MacRae spoof 'The Garry Moore Show' with Gordon and Shiela performing "The Sweetest Sounds", followed by Gordon's impressions of Moore and Frank Fontaine and then singing "If Ever I would Leave You". Sandwiched around comedy routines by Dave Barry and Morty Gunty, Cab Calloway sings "St. James Infirmary" and "Ol' Man River". The episode concludes with The Beatles singing "I Want to Hold Your Hand" for the third consecutive week.
- Episode: (1965)1948–19711hTV-G8.3 (15)TV EpisodeOn this show Judy Garland gives spirited performances of "Rockabye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody" and "All By Myself". Sophie Tucker, in her final TV appearance, does a medley of "Give My Regards To Broadway", "Louise" and her signature "Some Of These Days". Tom Jones sings "With These Hands" and "It's Not Unusual".
- 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: (1964)1948–19711hTV-G8.0 (12)TV EpisodeMusic is the show's keynote, with Met opera star Joan Sutherland, actor-singer Van Johnson, Italian recording star Rita Pavone and Britain's rock 'n' rolling Animals on hand. Comedy impressionist John Byner pokes fun at Ed, comedienne Totie Fields presents a monologue and comic Jackie Mason makes the first of six scheduled appearances. Ed presents Antonio Gades and his Spanish ballet, which recently completed a summer engagement at the World's Fair.
- 1948–19711hTV-G8.0 (12)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G7.9 (16)TV Episode
- Ed and Soupy Sales reminisce about their European vacation with Soupy narrating a series of silent film clips illustrate their pratfalls. English singer Cilla Black performs two songs and Fantasio delivers a set of slight-of-hand magic tricks. The Beatles return for their fourth appearance on the Ed Sullivan show and perform six musical numbers spread over two sets. Steve Rossi sings "Try to Remember" and interviews Marty Allen who explains his numerous sporting skills. Rossi and Allen then sing their version of a Beatles song calling it "We Love You". Soupy Sales returns to sing his novelty song, "The Mouse".
- Episode: (1969)1948–19711hTV-G7.8 (23)TV Episode
- Episode: (1964)1948–19711hTV-G7.7 (11)TV Episode
- Highlights include two numbers by the Dave Clack Five, Rowan and Martin do a skit about a stupid game show contestant and another about trench-coated spies.Steve Lawrence sings some Striesand tunes through the audience,Topo Gigio has a motorcycle and some school experience to tell, and Victor Borge relates a story using his "Inflated words" vocabulary.
- Episode: (1967)1948–19711hTV-G7.6 (16)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G7.6 (9)TV Episode
- Episode: (1967)1948–19711hTV-G7.4 (10)TV Episode
- Episode: (1969)1948–19711hTV-G7.4 (10)TV Episode
- Episode: (1964)1948–19711hTV-G7.3 (17)TV Episode
- Episode: (1963)1948–19711hTV-G7.2 (23)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G7.2 (12)TV Episode
- Episode: (1964)1948–19711hTV-G7.1 (14)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G7.1 (15)TV Episode
- Episode: (1964)1948–19711hTV-G7.0 (14)TV Episode
- Dancer Juliet Prowse and singer Connie Francis headline this show, and are joined by comics Alan and Rossi; the Harlem Globetrotters; French pop singer Jean Paul Vignon; impressionist George Kirby; Country and Western singer Roy Orbison; and comedienne Jean Carroll. Ed introduces New York Yankees Joe Pepitone, Roger Maris, Elston Howard, Tom Tresh and Tony Kubek.
- Ed Sullivan's guests are: Caterina Valente; pianist Peter Nero who by plays the theme from 'Love Story;' comedian Pat Henry; Carol Channing and Sid Caesar performing a scene from the play 'Four on a Garden;' comedian Robert Klein; singer Jerry Vale; and Gladys Knight and The Pips.
- Episode: (1955)1948–19711hTV-G7.0 (14)TV Episode
- Episode: (1966)1948–19711hTV-G6.9 (16)TV Episode
- Episode: (1964)1948–19711hTV-G6.8 (12)TV EpisodeHeadliners include Louis Armstrong, Sid Caesar and singers Pat Boone and Abbe Lane. Ed also introduces the Radugas, Russian folk dancers.
- Episode: (1971)1948–19711hTV-G6.8 (16)TV Episode
- Episode: (1970)1948–19711hTV-G6.7 (14)TV EpisodeAli MaGraw Comes For A Visit.
- 1948–19711hTV-G6.7 (36)TV Episode
- Ed's guests include Victor Borge, singers Tony Bennett and Leslie Uggams, actor Pat O'Brien, the folk singing Women-folk and the clowning Cairoli and Company. A group of Irish boy singers from County Wexfort, John F. Kennedy's ancestral home, pay tribute to the late President by singing two of his favorite songs: "The Boys of Wexford" and "Kelly, the Boy from Killane." Ray Bloch conducts the orchestra.
- Episode: (1967)1948–19711hTV-G6.6 (11)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G6.6 (14)TV Episode
- This was a tribute to Columbia Pictures studio.
- Episode: (1968)1948–19711hTV-G6.4 (13)TV Episode
- Episode: (1967)1948–19711hTV-G6.3 (17)TV EpisodeGinger sings "Before the Parade Passes By." Johnny Mathis felons "I'm Ready for Love." Lovin' Spoonful performs "Nashville Cats." Abbe has a Spanish medley. The Three Kims are tumblers.
- Episode: (1967)1948–19711hTV-G6.3 (13)TV Episode
- Petula Clark sings "I Know a Place" and "Heart." Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn (ballet dancers) dance the pas de deux from "Swan Lake." Alan King (stand-up comedian) - performs a routine about little league baseball players and their parents. Sue Carson (comedienne) sings a parody of "King of the Road" and impersonates a female folk singer. The West Point Glee Club sings a medley of Civil War songs ('When Johnny Comes Marching Home," "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (The Boys Are Marching)," "Yellow Rose of Texas," "Tenting Tonight," "Dixie" and "The Battle Hymn of the Republic") and Irving Berlin's "This Is the Army Mr. Jones."
- Episode: (1967)1948–19711hTV-G6.2 (13)TV Episode
- The Searchers sang "Needles and Pins" and "Ain't That Just Like Me". Teresa Brewer sang Bye Bye Blackbird, followed by an audience bow of her two daughters Katherine and Susan. Senor Wences did his ventriloquist act. The Little Singers of Tokyo sang "Sakura" and "Swanee".
- 1948–19711hTV-G5.5 (21)TV Episode
- Episode: (1965)1948–19711hTV-G5.2 (11)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G5.2 (16)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-G5.2 (13)TV Episode
- Episode: (1969)1948–19711hTV-G3.9 (15)TV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1956)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- Episode: (1956)1948–19711hTV-GTV Episode
- 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-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-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.
- 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.