The Ed Sullivan Show S09E08 · Edith Piaf / Shirley Booth / Al Hibbler / Arthur Worlsey

Overview

Guests: --Edith Piaf (French chanteuse) - ""If You Love Me"" --Shirley Booth - does scene from ""The Desk Set"" (This scene might also include the other cast members Byron Sanders, Dorothy Blackburn, Clarice Blackburn and Anne-Marie Gayer). --Al Hibbler - ""Unchained Melody"" & ""He"" --Arthur Worlsey (ventriloquist, dummy does all the talking, says the alphabet) --Joyce Grenfell (English comedian) - introduces dancers Paddy Stone, Beryl Kaye, Irving Davis, then Joyce does comic routine as nursery school teacher. --Earl Sande & Eddie Arcaro (Jockeys Hall Of Fame Awards) --Christmas Doll Contest Winners: Alice Adams, Barbara Webb & Judy Poucher --Purdue University Glee Club - sing religious songs incl. ""Glory, Hallelujah"" Audience bows: Marie Sabret & Jaques Tosha (from Comedie Francois, on-stage bow); Governors Happy Chandler & Oval Freeman

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1. 1 1. Robert Mitchum / Lillian Gish / Rocky Marciano1955-09-25 · 1h 0mGuests: --Robert Mitchum, Lillian Gish and Peter Graves perform a scene from their film ""Night of the Hunter."" (Shelley Winters was also scheduled to appear) --""Night of t
2. 2 2. Nat King Cole / Fanny cast / Josh Logan1955-10-02 · 1h 0mGuests: --Nat King Cole - ""Forgive My Heart"" & ""Someone You Love"" --Opening number from ""Fanny"" performed by the Broadway cast (which should include Ezio Pinza, Florenc
3. 3 3. Johnny Carson / June Valli / on film: Frank Sinatra; Marlon Brando1955-10-09 · 1h 0mOn film: Ed visits the set of ""Guys and Dolls."" (1) Frank Sinatra sings ""Adelaide."" (2) Marlon Brando is shown beating drum + Ed interviews Brando. (3) Ed introduces some of th
4. 4 4. scheduled: Edward R. Murrow; Dave Brubeck; Ed Begley; Tony Randall1955-10-16 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Edward R. Murrow --Dave Brubeck and his quartet (jazz musician) --Melvyn Douglas, Ed Begley and Tony Randall appear in scenes from their Broadway play "
5. 5 5. scheduled: Nat King Cole & wife Maria; Jack Palance; Rod Steiger1955-10-23 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Nat King Cole and his wife Maria --Jack Palance, Rod Steiger, Wendell Corey and Everett Sloane perform a scene from their film ""The Big Knife"" --Arthur
6. 6 6. Andy Griffith / Jean Simmons / Orson Bean1955-10-30 · 1h 0mGuests: --Andy Griffith, Roddy McDowell and Robert Webber (actors, from the ""No Time for Sergeants"" Broadway cast) - perform a scene from the play. The scene runs approx. 10 m
7. 7 7. scheduled: Phil Silvers; Liberace; Rise Stevens1955-11-06 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Phil Silvers (comedian) --Liberace --Rise Stevens (operatic soprano) --David Whitfield (British singer) --Linon (Belgian circus clown).
8. 8 8. Edith Piaf / Shirley Booth / Al Hibbler / Arthur Worlsey1955-11-13 · 1h 0mGuests: --Edith Piaf (French chanteuse) - ""If You Love Me"" --Shirley Booth - does scene from ""The Desk Set"" (This scene might also include the other cast members Byron Sa
9. 9 9. Bo Diddley / Laverne Baker / Five Keys / Rod Steiger & Jack Palance1955-11-20 · 1h 0m""Dr. Jive's Rhythm and Blues"" sequence: --Bo Diddley - ""Bo Diddley"" --LaVern Baker - ""Tweedlee Dee"" --The Five Keys - ""Ling Ting Tong"" --Willis ""Gater Tail"" Jack
10. 10 10. scheduled: Pearl Bailey; Dick Shawn; Licia Albanese1955-11-27 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Pearl Bailey --Dick Shawn (comedian) --The Goofers (comedy vocal-instrumental group) --opera star Licia Albanese & her three-year-old son do a scene
11. 11 11. scheduled: Abbott & Costello; Lillian Roth / Burt Lancaster (on film)1955-12-04 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Bud Abbott and Lou Costello --Lillian Roth --Kate Smith --The Three Houcs (comedy juggling team) --Andre Eglevsky and Diana Adams (ballet stars) On
12. 12 12. Sugar Ray Robinson / Teresa Brewer / Joyce Grenfell1955-12-11 · 1h 0mGuests: --Teresa Brewer - ""There'll Be Some Changes"" & ""A Good Man Is Hard To Find"" --Sugar Ray Robinson (boxer) - Talks about his comeback & thanks Ed for his support. Ro
13. 13 13. scheduled: Orson Welles; James Mason & daughter; Orson Bean1955-12-18 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Orson Welles --James Mason and his daughter Portland --Orson Bean (comedian) --Senor Wences (ventriloquist) --Marion Marlowe (vocalist) --Les Comp
14. 14 14. scheduled: Gary Cooper & Rod Steiger; Jay Nemeth / Also: Ice Show remote1955-12-25 · 1h 0mScheduled guests (from New York): --Gary Cooper and Rod Steiger re-enact scenes from ""The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell"" --Michigan State University Glee Club --Jay Nem
15. 15 15. scheduled: Roger Williams; The Dreamweavers; Dick Duane1956-01-01 · 1h 0mNew Year's Day show with scheduled guests (a ""Stardust Parade"" of young and up-and-coming talent): --Roger Williams (pianist) --The Dreamweavers --Dick Duane (singer) -
16. 16 16. schedul: Pearl Bailey; Lily Pons; Lone Ranger & Silver1956-01-08 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Pearl Bailey --Myron Cohen (comedian) --Lily Pons (opera soprano) --The Lone Ranger (Jay Silverheels?) and his horse Silver --Al Hibbler (singer)
17. 17 17. schedul: Jean Carroll; Billy Williams Quartet; The Matchmaker cast1956-01-15 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --The Broadway cast from ""The Matchmaker"" performs scenes from the play. --Jean Carroll (comedian) --The Billy Williams Quartet --Jose Greco (Spanish
18. 18 18. ASCAP salute: Cab Calloway; John Raitt; Helen Kane; Mitch Miller1956-01-22 · 1h 0mA salute to ASCAP (The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) with guests: --Cab Calloway (with daughter Layla) - ""Little Girl"" --Mitch Miller - ""Yellow Ros
19. 19 19. scheduled: Kim Novak & Susan Strasberg; Gracie Fields1956-01-29 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Kim Novak and Susan Strasberg perform scenes from their movie ""Picnic"" --Gracie Fields (English singer-comedian, in a remote from Madison Square Garden)
20. 20 20. Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz / Rodgers & Hammerstein / Orson Welles / Ames Brothers1956-02-05 · 1h 0mSegements with Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz and the Four Ames Brothers: --Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz - with scene from their new movie ""Forever Darling"" --Ames Brothers join Desi
21. 21 21. Shirley Jones / Pearl Bailey / Carl Sanberg / Hal Holbrook1956-02-12 · 1h 0mGuests: --Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra - ""Saturday Night"" --Pearl Bailey - ""Something's Got To Give"" & ""Ma He's Making Eyes At Me"" --Sam Levenson (stand-up co
22. 22 22. scheduled: Hermione Gingold; Billy DeWolfe; The Goofers; Jean Madeira1956-02-19 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Hermione Gingold (British comedienne) --Billy DeWolfe (comedian) --The Peters Sisters (vocal group) --Jean Madeira (from the Metropolitan Opera Compan
23. 23 23. scheduled: Fred Waring; Lilian Roth; Al Capp, Rube Goldberg1956-02-26 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians --Lillian Roth (singer) --Carol Haney (dancer) --Rickie Layne and Velvel (ventriloquist act) --Nick Noble (sing
24. 24 24. Edith Piaf / Walt Disney; James Cagney; Jack Lemmon; Susan Hayward1956-03-04 · 1h 0mGuests: --Edith Piaf - ""Merry Go Round"" & ""Padame"" --Senor Wences (ventriloquist with hand puppet & head in box) --Dick Shawn (comedian) - stand-up: tells jokes about ch
25. 25 25. scheduled: Roger Williams; Dick Duane; Jimmie Komack; Enzio Stuarti1956-03-11 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Roger Williams (pianist) --Dick Duane (singer) --Jimmie Komack (comedian) --Amru Sani (singer from India) --Enzo Stuarti (singer) --Dorothy Hayd
26. 26 26. sched: Marcel Marceau; Eli Wallach; Nat King Cole; Cesare Siepe1956-03-18 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Marcel Marceau --Eli Wallach (actor, performs a scene from the Broadway play ""Teahouse of the August Moon"") --Nat King Cole --Joe E. Lewis (enterta
27. 27 27. scheduled: Nat King Cole; Jack Carter; Reese & Davis1956-03-25 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Nat King Cole --Jack Carter (comedian) --Helen Traubel (opera star) --Ande Segovia (guitarist) --Reese and Davis (comedy team) --Montes de Oca
28. 28 28. scheduled: Bob Crosby; Lili Palmer; Gloria & Carter DeHaven1956-04-01 · 1h 0mScheduled: --Bob Crosby and his singing daughter Cathy --Lilli Palmer --Teresa Brewer --Gloria DeHaven and her father Carter DeHaven (song-and dance man) --Harry Seco
29. 29 29. scheduled: Noel Coward; Mitzi Gaynor; Andre Kostelanetz1956-04-08 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Noel Coward --Mitzi Gaynor --Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra --General Carlos Romulo (of the Philippines) --Erlinda Cortes (actress) --Richard
30. 30 30. scheduled: Helen Traubel; Ed Gardner / On film: Grace Kelly & Ralph Meeker1956-04-15 · 1h 0mScheduled: --On film: Grace Kelly and Ralph Meeker do a song-and-dance number (possibly a clip from the October 18, 1953 ""Toast of the Town"" show). --Helen Traubel (opera sta
31. 31 31. schedul: Ames Brothers; Senor Wences; Marion Marlowe; Sam Levenson1956-04-22 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --The Ames Brothers (singing quartet) --Senor Wences (ventriloquist) --Marion Marlowe (singer) --Sam Levinson (comedian) --Enzo Stuarti (singer) -
32. 32 32. scheduled: Kate Smith; Eve Arden; Peters Sisters; Jean Carroll1956-04-29 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Eve Arden (guest hosting, while Ed Sullivan is in Japan) --Kate Smith (singer, celebrating her 25th anniversary in show business) --Jean Carroll (comedi
33. 33 33. scheduled: Tony Martin; Nat King Cole; Edie Adams; the Lovers; Will Jordan1956-05-06 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Tony Martin (singer) --Nat King Cole --Edie Adams (singer) --The Lovers (singing group) --Will Jordan (comedian) --Ricky Layne (ventriloquist w
34. 34 34. Robert Young with the Mother of the Year Awards / Carlos Ramirez1956-05-13 · 1h 0mMother of the Year Awards (the City of Hope Hospital awards to the outstanding Hollywood mothers of the year): --Robert Young presents Mother Of The Year Awards to June Allyson, A
35. 35 35. Marcel Marceau / Jack Paar / Teresa Brewer / David Whitfield1956-05-20 · 1h 0mGuests: --Marcel Marceau (mime) - does ""Butterfly"" & ""David and Goliath"" routines. --Teresa Brewer - ""Sweet Old-Fashioned Girl"" & ""Take Me Away on a Phaeton"" --Jac
36. 36 36. scheduled: Kate Smith; Senor Wences; David Whitfield; Marion Marlowe1956-05-27 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Kate Smith --Senor Wences (ventriloquist) --David Whitfield (tenor) --Marion Marlowe --Dick Shawn --The winners of the Harvest Moon Dance contest
37. 37 37. scheduled: Burt Lancaster & Tony Curtis; Helen Wood; Lily Ponds1956-06-03 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis re-enact scenes from their movie ""Trapeze"" --Lily Pons (Metropolitan opera star) --Helen Wood (dancer) --Joey Clay (si
38. 38 38. scheduled: Nat King Cole; Bob Hope (on film); Jack Carter / film: A Short Vision1956-06-10 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Nat King Cole --A filmed segment with Bob Hope --Edie Adams (singer) --Jack Carter (comedian) --Carol Haney (dancer) --Rickie Layne (ventriloqu
39. 39 39. All-Army Talent Show with Gary Crosby, Charlie Applewhite & Richard Hayes1956-06-17 · 1h 0mThe Annual All-Army Talent Show Guests: --Charlie Applewhite, Richard Hayes and Gary Crosby - ""This Is The Army"" (All three singers were Army privates at the time). -- Erte
40. 40 40. 8th Anniversary: Harry Belafonte; Shelley Winters; Gregory Peck; Phil Silvers1956-06-24 · 1h 0mGuests (8th Anniversary show): --Ethel Merman, Shelley Winters, Ruth Gordon, Sam Levy - sing ""Sullivan for Me"" --Teresa Brewer (singer) - medley including ""Put Another Nic
41. 41 41. John Huston salute: Gregory Peck; Orson Welles; Lauren Bacall; Edward G. Robinson1956-07-01 · 1h 0mA Salute to John Huston --On film: Ed interviews John Huston & Gregory Peck on the set of ""Moby Dick"" --Gregory Peck (live on stge) appears with Ed & introduces a scene from
42. 42 42. scheduled: Constance Bennett; Senor Wences; Cell Block 7; Patachou1956-07-08 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Constance Bennett --Senor Wences --Cell Block Seven (instrumental group) --Patachou (French chanteuse) --Myron Cohen (comedian) --Reese and Davi
43. 43 43. Julie Andrews / Louis Armstrong / Bing Crosby (on film)1956-07-15 · 1h 0mGuests: --Bing Crosby - filmed interview with Ed + clip from ""High Society."" --Julie Andrews - ""I Could Have Danced All Night"" & ""Show Me"" (both songs from ""My Fair La
44. 44 44. Jack Paar (guest host) / Ames Brothers / Ted Lewis / Prof. Backwards1956-07-22 · 1h 0mGuests: --Jack Paar (guest host) - At end of show, does a routine about phobias. --Ames Brothers - ""Autumn Leaves,"" ""Dry Bones"" and ""It Only Hurts For A Little While""
45. 45 45. sched: Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus' Top Acts (incl. Emmett Kelly)1956-07-29 · 1h 0mTop acts of the Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus Scheduled circus performers: --Emmett Kelly (clown) Also: Tito (acrobat); Cordons (whip act); Reberte Trio (knocka
46. 46 46. scheduled: U.S. Air Force talent show1956-08-05 · 1h 0mU.S. Air Force talent show (broadcast from McGuire Air Force Base at Wrightstown, N.J.). Scheduled to appear: --The Air Force fencing team --The Air Force judo team. Also: th
47. 47 47. A Tribute to the Yankees / Phil Silvers / Teresa Brewer1956-08-12 · 1h 0mMuch of this show is a tribute to The Yankees (baseball team) and their wives. Guests: --Phil Silvers (guest host, filling in for Ed who had just had his auto accident) --
48. 48 48. scheduled: Frank Sinatra; Jeannie Carson; Don Cornell1956-08-19 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Frank Sinatra (guest host) --Jeannie Carson (singer-comedian) --Don Cornell (singer) --Kovac and Rabovsky (dance team) --Pinto Del Oro (aerialist)
49. 49 49. scheduled: U.S. Navy talent show - with guest host Kirk Douglas1956-08-26 · 1h 0mU.S. Navy talent show with scheduled guests: --Kirk Douglas (actor, appearing as guest host) --The Continentals (novelty instrumental) --The Jumpin' Jacks (vocal combo)
50. 50 50. Patti Page (guest host) / Kay Ballard / Maria Neglia1956-09-02 · 1h 0mGuests: --Patti Page (guest host) sings ""Deed I Do"" & ""Allegheny Moon."" And, at end of show, sings ""Father, Father, Father"" --Kay Armen (vocalist) - ""I Could Have Danc
51. 51 51. Elvis Presley (1st appearance) / Charles Laughton / Dorothy Sarnoff1956-09-09 · 1h 0mElvis Presley (1st appearance) - ""Don't be Cruel"" (with the Jordanaires), ""Love Me Tender,"" ""Ready Teddy"" and ""Hound Dog."" --Charles Laughton (guest host) - reads limeric
52. 52 52. The Four Aces / Marion Marlowe / Brooklyn Dodgers, Milwaukee Braves1956-09-16 · 1h 0m--The Fujiwara Opera (Japanese opera group) - perform ""Three Little Maids"" (from ""Madame Butterfly"") --Ed introdues individual members of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Milwaukee Bra