The Ed Sullivan Show
Season 11 Episode 44 - Ernie Kovacs / Sheb Wooley / Gordon MacRae / Bobby Van
Guests: --Ernie Kovacs - conducts the Nairobi Symphony (with musicians in monkey costumes). --Sheb Wooley - ""The Purple People Eater"" --Gisele MacKenzie - ""All The Way"" --Bobby Van - ""Too Darn Hot"" (sings and dances to song from ""Kiss Me Kate"") --Gordon MacRae - medley: ""Moonlight Bay,"" ""Tea For Two,"" ""Stranger In Paradise"" and ""If I Loved You"" --Paul Hampton - ""Let's Fall In Love"" --George Givot (Italian comic) --Jean Wald (orchestra made up of elderly women) - Grandma Orchestra plays 1920's medley. --Julia Mead - impersonates Ertha Kitt, Ray Bolger, Ethel Merman --Jimmy and Mildred Mulcay (harmonica players) - ""Caravan"" --Frisco Four (barbershop quartet) --The Goofers (comical musicians) - ""Flying Blues"" & ""Man On the Flying Trapeze"" (musicians goofing around, on pogo sticks, doing cartwheels, one swings upside down while playing bass, etc.)
Episodes in Season 11
Betty Grable / Carol Channing / Harry James / Bobby Helms / George Raft
60 min
scheduled: George Burns & Gracie Allen; Johnnie Ray; Ida Lupino & Howard Duff
60 min
scheduled: Eva Marie Saint; Everly Brothers; Danny Thomas; Bob & Ray
60 min
The Sparkletones / Mills Brothers / Georgia Gibbs / Sammy Kaye
60 min
The Platters / Frances Farmer / Jane Morgan
60 min
Sam Cooke / Jimmie Rodgers / Paul Anka / Sparkletones
60 min
Robert Wagner & Joan Collins / Sarah Vaughan / Roger Williams / Billy Eckstine
60 min
Gene Vincent & the Blue Caps / Georgia Gibbs / Carol Burnett
60 min
scheduled: Rex Harrison; Kay Kendall; Tony Martin; the Four Aces; Barbara McNair
60 min
Buddy Holly and the Crickets / Sam Cooke / Bobby Helms
60 min
The Platters / Noel Coward / Ray Peterson
60 min
scheduled: Tony Bennett; Della Reese; Eddie Foy; Barbara Perry
60 min
10th Christmas Show - Frankie Lymon; Rise Stevens; Carol Lawrence
60 min
scheduled: Red Buttons; Roberta Sherwood / John Wayne (on film)
60 min
scheduled: The Everly Brothers; Johnnie Ray
60 min
Bing Crosby (on film) / James Arness / Mike Kellin & Sondra Lee
60 min
Mario Lanza (on film, interview) / Kirby Stone Quartet / Marissa Alotsio
60 min
Buddy Holly & the Crickets (2nd appearance) /Jimmie Rodgers / Ted Lewis
60 min
scheduled: Ted Lewis; Helen Gallagher; Georges Guetary
60 min
scheduled: Gina Lollobrigida; Sally Ann Howes; Jack Carter; Billy Kenny
60 min
scheduled: Vic Damone; Anna Magnani (on film, tour of Rome)
60 min
LaVern Baker / Victor Moore / Tina Robin
60 min
scheduled: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; The Everly Brothers; Charles Manna
60 min
Everly Brothers / Jo Stafford / The Sparkletones
60 min
St. Patrick's Day / scheduled: Mickey Shaughnessy; Myron Cohen; Sue Carson
60 min
Rodgers & Hammerstein / Bert Lahr / The Rays / Four Preps
60 min
scheduled: Della Reese; Frankie Vaughan; Jane Morgan
60 min
Maurice Chevalier / Carol Burnett / Conrad Hilton
60 min
scheduled: Nat King Cole; Mickey Mantle; Yogi Berra; Jack Norworth
60 min
The Champs (Tequila) / Vivian Blaine / Hermoine Gingold
60 min
Everly Brothers / Sal Mineo / Patachou / Teresa Brewer
60 min
Lillian Roth / The Chordettes / David Seville / Helen Gallagher / Denise Darcel
60 min
scheduled: Eleanor Roosevelt; Connie Francis; Tony Martin
60 min
scheduled: Maurice Chevalier; Sophie Tucker; Carol Lawrence; Jack E. Leonard
60 min
scheduled: Frankie Lymon; Alan King; Hermione Gingold
60 min
scheduled: Wayne and Shuster; Jimmie Rodgers; Edie Adams
60 min
scheduled: Alan King; Hugh O'Brian; Jack E. Leonard; Roberta Sherwood
60 min
The Brussels World's Fair / Sophia Loren / The Platters
60 min
10th Anniversary Show (clips from past shows)
60 min
Moscow's Moiseyev Ballet
60 min
Esther Williams / Frank Sinatra (on film) / Princess Grace (film)
60 min
scheduled: Ann Blyth; The Four Preps; Anna Maria Alberghetti
60 min
scheduled: The 5th Annual Army talent show; Teresa Brewer (guest host)
60 min
Ernie Kovacs / Sheb Wooley / Gordon MacRae / Bobby Van
60 min
scheduled: Wayne and Shuster; Dolores Gray; Margaret Tynes
60 min
scheduled: 4th Annual U.S. Navy Talent Contest with guest host Sam Levenson
60 min
Gregory Peck (cameo) / Teresa Brewer / Carol Lawrence
60 min
scheduled: Frankie Lymon; Georgie Kaye; Wayne & Shuster
60 min
Dick Powell / Jack E. Leonard / Air Force Talent Show
60 min
Georgia Gibbs / Ice Capades / scheduled: Johnny Ray; Jane Morgan
60 min
