The Ed Sullivan Show
Season 11 Episode 49 - Dick Powell / Jack E. Leonard / Air Force Talent Show
The Air Force Talent Show Civilian guests: --Dick Powell (actor, appearing as guest host while Ed was in Israel) --Jack E. Leonard (comedian) --The Air Force talent consisted of winners of the Annual All Air Force Talent Contest. (The grand finals were held in May 1958 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.) Also appearing: Contestants in the Miss America Pageant, including --Anita Bryant (Miss Oklahoma) --Mary Ann Mobley (Miss Mississippi, later became Miss America 1959)
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