The Ed Sullivan Show S12E01 · Tommy Edwards / West Side Story Broadway cast / Mickey Rooney

Overview

Guests: --Tommy Edwards - ""It's All In the Game"" --Mickey Rooney and Joey Forman - appear together in a ""Candid Camera"" parody. --Mickey Rooney - talks about the film ""The Last Mile"" in an interview with Ed. --Jacquelyn McKeever (musical-comedy star) sings ""I Feel Pretty"" (from ""West Side Story"") --Domenico Modugno (Italian vocalist) sings ""The Coffee Song"" and ""Drunken Donkey"" in Italian. (Note: Domenico Modugno was the composer of ""Volare."") --The Marilicks (correct spelling?) - plate juggling & spinning act --Audience bows: Jerome (Jerry) Robbins / Stuart Granger / Col. Greg Pappy Boyington (WWII hero, leader of the Baa Baa Black Sheep Squadron) --On stage intro: Major Johnson (commander of Grenadier Band, The Scotguard Pipers) --Joe E. Lewis (comedian) - does his famous drunk ""act"". --Pinky and Perky (a puppet act from Europe) - does a humorous version of ""Volare"" --Jaye P. Morgan (singer, scheduled to appear with her four brothers) Additional guests

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1. 1 1. Tommy Edwards / West Side Story Broadway cast / Mickey Rooney1958-09-14 · 1h 0mGuests: --Tommy Edwards - ""It's All In the Game"" --Mickey Rooney and Joey Forman - appear together in a ""Candid Camera"" parody. --Mickey Rooney - talks about the film ""
2. 2 2. scheduled: The stars of the upcoming TV season1958-09-21 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Wayne & Shuster (comedy team) --Alan King (comedian) Also, these stars of CBS's programs for the upcoming season were scheduled: --Steve McQueen (""
3. 3 3. Shecky Green / Mickey Mantle / Yogi Berra / Sacha Distel1958-09-28 · 1h 0mGuests: --Julie Wilson - ""It's Great To Be Alive."" --Bobby Van (dancer) And Robert Maxwell (harpist) --Shecky Greene (Las Vegas comedian) - jokes about boxers, intellectua
4. 4 4. scheduled: Danny Thomas; Frankie Laine; Milwaukee Braves players1958-10-05 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Danny Thomas --Frankie Laine (singer) --Patachou (French singer) --Tina Robin (singer) --Little Buck (dancer) --Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander (d
5. 5 5. scheduled: Carol Channing; Genevieve; Line Renaud1958-10-12 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Carol Channing (musical comedy star) --Genevieve (French singer) --Line Renaud (French singer) --The Talbot Brothers (vocal-insturmental trio from B
6. 6 6. Tony Martin / Roger Williams / Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane1958-10-19 · 1h 0mGuests: --Tony Martin (singer) - ""Gigi"" & ""Fire Down Below"" --Benny Fields, Blossom Seeley, Tony Martin - ""My Blushin' Rosie"" (Note: Benny Fields & Blossom Seeley wer
7. 7 7. Esther Williams (guest host) / Johnny Mathis / Janet Blair1958-10-26 · 1h 0mGuests: --Esther Williams (guest host) --Lisa Kirk - ""Anything Goes"" --Bob Hammond's Birds --Johnny Mathis - ""The Lady Is A Tramp"" & ""Call Me"" --The Martin Brothe
8. 8 8. Itzhak Perlman / Carol Lawrence & Larry Kert / Film: Ed Sullivan Visits Jerusalem1958-11-02 · 1h 0mGuests: --Itzhak Perlman (violinist, then a 13-year old child prodigy) - plays ""Polonaise Brilliante"" --Carol Lawrence (as Maria) and Larry Kert (as Tony) sing ""Tonight"" (
9. 9 9. Friar's Club roasts Ed Sullivan w/Walter Cronkite; Maury Amsterdam; Joey Bishop1958-11-09 · 1h 0m""The Friar's Club"" roasts Ed Sullivan Guests: --Joe E. Lewis - roasts Ed --Jack Carter (host / master of ceremonies, appears throughout the show) --Walter Cronkite (newsma
10. 10 10. scheduled: William Shatner; Lou Costello; Dody Goodman1958-11-16 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --William Shatner and France Nuyen (from the Broadway musical ""The World of Suzie Wong"") - appear in scenes from ""...Suzie Wong"" --William Shatner and F
11. 11 11. Kathryn Grayson / Herb Shriner / The Four Coins1958-11-23 · 1h 0mGuests: --Beryozka Dance Company (Russian folk dancers in peasant costumes) --The Four Coins (vocal group) - ""World Outside"" --Pat Stanley & Russell Nype - ""All for Lov
12. 12 12. scheduled: Teresa Brewer; Hal March; Jean Carroll1958-11-30 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Teresa Brewer (singer) --Jean Carroll (comedian) --Hal March (comedian) --Monique Van Vooren (singer) - ""Thank Heaven"" --Rickie Layne (ventriloq
13. 13 13. From Alaska: Dody Goodman; Jill Corey; Dick Lord Buckley1958-12-07 · 1h 0mShow filmed in Alaska (when Ed was in Alaska a few weeks earlier): Guests: --Dody Goodman (comedian) --Jill Corey (singer) - ""Sitting on Top of the World"" --Dick ""Lo
14. 14 14. scheduled: Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane / Flower Drum Song cast1958-12-14 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (appear to promote their new musical ""Flower Drum Song""). --The entire cast of ""Flower Drum Song"" perform sce
15. 15 15. scheduled: Jose Ferrer & Lois Smith; David Seville; Rise Stevens1958-12-21 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Jose Ferrer and Lois Smith - in scenes from their Broadway play ""Edwin Booth"" --Rise Stevens (operatic soprano) --Wayne and Shuster (comedy team) -
16. 16 16. Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward / Maurice Gosfield & Joe E. Ross1958-12-28 · 1h 0mGuests (first half of show): --Maurice Gosfield (Private Doberman) and Joe E. Ross (Sgt. Ridzik) from ""The Phil Silvers Show"" (a.k.a. ""You'll Never Get Rich"" & ""Sergeant Bi
17. 17 17. Imogene Coca / Shelley Berman / Trude Adams / Phil Ford & Mimi Hines1959-01-04 · 1h 0mGuests: --Imogene Coca plays an opera singer in a comedy routine --Ivry Gitlis (Israeli violinist) --Trude Adams (singer) - ""He's Got the Whole World in His Hands"" & 1 ot
18. 18 18. Fidel Castro (on film) / Jason Robards / George Grizzard / Alan King1959-01-11 · 1h 0m--On film: Fidel Castro - 25 second clip at beginning of show. Later in show, a 6-minute film is shown: Ed introduces Castro, calls Castro and his soldiers ""Revolutionary Youngste
19. 19 19. Edith Piaf / Celeste Holm / Betty Comden & Adolph Green / Pat Suzuki1959-01-18 · 1h 0mGuests: --Edith Piaf (French singer) - ""Carousel"" and ""Gypsy and the Lady"" --Celeste Holm (actress) - scene from ""Third Best Sport"" (Comical scene with salesman & custom
20. 20 20. scheduled: Charlton Heston; Eartha Kitt; Georgia Gibbs1959-01-25 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Charlton Heston (actor) --Eartha Kitt (actress-singer, star of the movie ""Anna Lucasta"") --Georgia Gibbs (singer) --Wayne and Shuster (comedy team
21. 21 21. Johnny Cash / Frankie Laine / Richard Boone1959-02-08 · 1h 0mGuests: --Johnny Cash - ""Don't Take Your Guns to Town"" --Miyoshi Umeki (star of Broadway's ""Flower Drum Song"") - ""Hundred Million Miracles"" and ""In My Own Little Corner"
22. 22 22. scheduled: Itzhak Perlman; Dody Goodman; Jack Carter; Jane Morgan1959-02-15 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Itzhak Perlman (18-year-old violinist from Israel) --Dody Goodman (comedian) --Jack Carter (comedian) --Wayne and Shuster (comedy team) --Jane Morga
23. 23 23. scheduled: Dennis Weaver; Roger Williams; Pat Henning1959-02-22 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Dennis Weaver (actor, played Chester on ""Gunsmoke"") --Roger Williams (pianist) --Roberta Peters (opera singer) --Arnold Stang (comic actor) --T
24. 24 24. The Platters / scheduled: Abbe Lane; Xavier Cugat; Carol Lawrence1959-03-01 · 1h 0mThe Platters - ""Sound & The Fury"" and ""Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"" Scheduled: --Abbe Lane with Xavier Cugat and his orchestra --Carol Lawrence --Pat Suzuki (musical-comedy
25. 25 25. Fred MacMurray / Jane Russell / David Seville / Samuel Goldwyn (on film)1959-03-08 · 1h 0m--Chris Barber's Jazz Band - ""Petit Fleur"" (played while Ed announces guests) and ""Diga, Diga Do"" --Schaller Brothers (comedy trampoline act) --Joe Howard (vaudevillian) an
26. 26 26. Edward Mulhare / Myron Cohen / Paul O'Keefe1959-03-15 · 1h 0mGuests (St. Patrick's Day show filmed in Ireland): --Liam DeVally - ""The Gentle Maiden"" (a traditional Irish folk ballad) --Cork Choir (a.k.a. The Corkish Glee Club) - ""Bells
27. 27 27. From Portugal: Maurice Chevalier; The Ames Brothers1959-03-22 · 1h 0mGuests (show filmed in Portugal): --Maurice Chevalier - ""This Is My Lucky Day"" & ""Quai de Bercy"" --The Ames Brothers (vocal group) - ""Petticoats of Portugal"" --Jacqu
28. 28 28. scheduled: Shelley Winters; Connie Francis / James Stewart & Lee Remick (on film)1959-03-29 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Shelley Winters (actress) --Connie Francis (singer) --Luise Rainer (actress) --Richard Boone (from the TV series ""Paladin"") --Wayne and Shuster (c
29. 29 29. The Fleetwoods / Billy Williams Quartet / Jean Carroll1959-04-05 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Billy Williams Quartet - ""Goodnight Irene"" --Helene and Howard (comic dancers) --Jean Carroll (comedian) - domestic life humor. --Domenico Modugno (Italia
30. 30 30. Johnnie Ray / Brook Benton / Gertrude Berg / Teresa Brewer1959-04-12 · 1h 0mGuests: --Brook Benton - ""It's Just A Matter Of Time"" --Johnnie Ray - ""All Right, OK, You Win"" and ""Here & Now"" --Teresa Brewer - ""Daughter Of Rosie O'Grady"" & ""He
31. 31 31. scheduled: Tallulah Bankhead; Della Reese; Betty Comden & Adolph Green1959-04-19 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Tallulah Bankhead --Della Reese (singer) --Jack Carter (comedian) --Betty Comden and Adolph Green (musical-comedy team) --Rickie Layne (ventriloq
32. 32 32. Johnny Mathis / Rod Steiger / Henny Youngman1959-04-26 · 1h 0mGuests include: --Johnny Mathis - ""Lover,"" ""Someone"" & ""From This Moment"" --Rod Steiger - performs a scene from ""Roshomon"" (Samurai sword fight) --On film: Clip fro
33. 33 33. scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Gogi Grant; Billy Daniels1959-05-03 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Lionel Hampton and his band (jazz musicians) --Gogi Grant (singer) --Wayne and Shuster (comedy team) - present a comedy sketch titled ""Bell, Bag and C
34. 34 34. Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy / Andy Griffith1959-05-10 · 1h 0mSegment with Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Sam Butera: --Louis Prima sings ""When You're Smiling."" --Prima, Keely Smith & Sam Butera - ""Oh Marie"" medley --Sam Butera – ""Ol
35. 35 35. Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Shelly Berman / Jack Carter1959-05-17 · 1h 0mSegment with Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Sam Butera & the Witnesses: --Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Sam Butera & The Witnesses - ""When You're Smiling,"" ""Just A Gigolo,"" ""I Aint Go
36. 36 36. Fabian / Myron Cohen / Ed Wynn / Carol Lawrence1959-05-24 · 1h 0mGuests: --Fabian - ""Turn Me Loose"" & ""Tiger"" --Carol Lawrence - ""10 Cents A Dance"" (from ""West Side Story) --Ed Wynn - jokes with Ed --Ed Wynn & Carol Lawrence - "
37. 37 37. Bobby Darin / Edith Piaf / Wayne & Shuster1959-05-31 · 1h 0mGuests: --Bobby Darin - ""Mack the Knife"" & ""Dream Lover"" --Edith Piaf - ""Milord""/""M'Lord"" (& possible 2nd song: ""Come On Let's Hear It"") --Peter Fit (magician) - floa
38. 38 38. James Cagney tribute / Johnny Horton / Al Martino1959-06-07 · 1h 0mJames Cagney segment: --Montage of Cagney movie clips: ""Public Enemy,"" ""Angels With Dirty Faces,"" ""Oklahoma Kid,"" ""The Fighting 69th,"" ""Yankee Doodle Dandy"" & ""Mr. Ro
39. 39 39. Connie Francis, Henny Youngman1959-05-14 · 1h 0m
40. 40 40. Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)1959-06-21 · 1h 0mGuests: --Jack Benny cameo: After Ed claims to have found a one-dollar bill in the lobby, Benny comes on stage to claim it. --On tape: John Wayne & Constance Towers wish Ed a h
41. 41 41. Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll1959-06-28 · 1h 0m12th Anniversary Show with guests: --Lloyd Price - ""Personality"" --Duke Ellington - ""Anatomy of a Murder"" & ""Flirty Bird"" --Otto Preminger - director of the film ""Por
42. 42 42. scheduled: Ames Brothers; Patachou; Alan King; Ford & Hines1959-07-05 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --The Ames Brothers (vocal group) - medley (""Too Young,"" ""Paper Doll,"" ""Everything I Have is Yours,"" ""Seems Like Old Times,"" ""If I Didn't Care"" and t
43. 43 43. Carol Channing / Georgia Gibbs / Wayne & Shuster / Bob Lewis1959-07-12 · 1h 0mGuests: --Carol Channing - ""Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend"" (Carol gives a phony diamond to Ed, then throws phony diamonds out to audience members). --Georgia Gibbs - ""A
44. 44 44. Spoleto Festival (taped in Italy): Sir John Gielgud; Eileen Farrell1959-07-19 · 1h 0m""Spoleto Festival"" (filmed at various locations in Spoleto, Italy) Guests: --Sir John Gielgud – reads from Shakespeare (filmed at Gian Carlo Menotti's palace) --Eileen
45. 45 45. Eartha Kitt / Charlton Heston (on film) / Roger Williams1959-07-26 · 1h 0mGuests: --Eartha Kitt - ""Little White Lies"" & ""What More Is There To Say."" --Eartha Kitt (later in show) - ""Turkish Rendition of CBD"" & ""Hora Ki Mi Tsion"" (in Hebrew)
46. 46 46. The Platters / scheduled: Roberta Peters; Shelley Berman1959-08-02 · 1h 0mThe Platters - ""Dance With Me, Henry,"" ""Remember When"" and ""Darktown Strutter's Ball"" Scheduled guests: --Roberta Peters (opera star) - ""Laughing Song"" (from the ""Fled
47. 47 47. Jane Russell / Sid Kroft / Shecky Greene / Toni Arden1959-08-09 · 1h 0mGuests: --Jane Russell - ""Say It Isn't So"" --Jane Russell and her brother Kevin - perform an unidentified song (possibly titled ""Dearie"") --Toni Arden (singer) - ""Non
48. 48 48. scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Teresa Brewer; Jan Murray1959-08-16 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Lionel Hampton (jazz musician) - ""Ain't Got That Swing"" and ""Lady Be Good"" --Teresa Brewer - ""There'll Be Some Changes Made,"" ""Melancholy Baby"" &
49. 49 49. scheduled: Luise Rainer; Alan King; Dolores Wilson1959-08-23 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Luise Rainer (actress, filmed interview) --Alan King (comedian) --Dolores Wilson (Metropolitan opera singer) --Johnny Haymer (comedian) --Turk Mu
50. 50 50. Army Talent Show with Steve Lawrence; Henny Youngman1959-08-30 · 1h 0mThe Annual Army Talent Show Civilian talent (scheduled guests): --Henny Youngman (comedian) --Rickie Layne (ventriloquist) --Modern Jazz Dancers (from Italy) - ""Zabandara
51. 51 51. Bobby Darin / Frankie Laine / Teresa Brewer1959-09-06 · 1h 0mBroadcast from Madison Square Garden: Guests include: --Bobby Darin - medley: ""Swing Low Sweet Chariot,"" ""Lonesome Road"" and ""When The Saints Go Marching In"" --Frank
52. 52 52. scheduled: Edith Piaf; Itzhak Perlman; Jack Carter1959-09-13 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Edith Piaf (French Chanteuse) - ""You Are My Carousel"" (in French and English) --Jack Carter (comedian) --IItzhak Perlman (Israeli pianist) --Jane M