The Ed Sullivan Show
Season 16 Episode 1 - Eddie Fisher / Al Hirt / Mickey Mantle & Whitney Ford
6.8 ?
1948
Comedy, Talk
Guests (15th Season Opener): --Eddie Fisher --Al Hirt and his combo --Mickey Mantle and Whitney Ford (of the New York Yankees) - give tips for young baseball players --Bill Dana (comedian, in character as ""Jose Jimenez"") --Jack Carter --Sonny Liston Additional guests (scheduled to appear): --Joya Sherrill (singer) --Leo Bassi (juggler) --The winners of the Harvest Moon Ball dance contest
Episodes in Season 16
1
Eddie Fisher / Al Hirt / Mickey Mantle & Whitney Ford
60 min
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2
scheduled: Paul Anka; Vaughn Meader; Yolanda White
60 min
3
scheduled: Connie Francis; Louis Prima; Jerry Van Dyke
60 min
4
scheduled: Cliff Richard, Kate Smith; Wayne & Schuster; Rip Taylor
60 min
5
Louis Prima / Jackie Mason / Steve Allen
60 min
6
Tribute to Richard Rodgers with Peggy Lee; Diahann Carroll; Roberta Peters
60 min
7
scheduled: Robert Goulet; Phyllis McGuire; Rowan & Martin
60 min
8
Van Johnson / Kaye Stevens / Paul Lynde / Bob Lewis
60 min
9
Tony Bennett / Rosemary Clooney / Jackie Mason / Jack Carter
60 min
10
Pearl Bailey / Al Hirt / Phil Foster / Pat Henry
60 min
11
Four Seasons / Peggy Lee / Anthony Newley / Jose Greco
60 min
12
Barbra Streisand / Liberace / Clancy Brothers
60 min
13
From Guantanamo Naval Base: Connie Francis / Louis Armstrong
60 min
14
Italy's Podrecca's Piccoli Theater (puppets)
60 min
15
Sammy Davis Jr./ Barry Sisters / Vaughn Meader / Pat Carroll
60 min
16
Brenda Lee / Jackie Mason / Robert Goulet
60 min
17
The McGuire Sisters, Sergio Franchi
60 min
18
Neil Sedaka / Wayne & Shuster / Janet Blair / Dave Astor
60 min
19
International performers: Franco Corelli; Eve Boswell; Hannah Ahroni
60 min
20
Hal Holbrook / Patti Page / Three Stooges / Dave Madden
60 min
21
From Las Vegas: Jimmy Durante; Eddie Jackson; Sonny King
60 min
22
scheduled: Mike Clifford; Kate Smith; Bob Newhart; Nancy Walker
60 min
23
Kaye Stevens / Wayne & Shuster / Leon Bibb / Guy Lombardo Orchestra
60 min
24
Sid Caesar / Paul Anka / Chad Mitchell Trio / McGuire Sisters
60 min
25
Barbra Streisand / Chubby Checker / Woody Herman
60 min
26
Jackie Wilson / The McGuire Sisters
60 min
27
scheduled: Frankie Avalon; Stiller & Meara; Lee Evans Jazz Trio
60 min
28
From London: Judy Garland / Peter O'Toole / Cliff Richard
60 min
29
scheduled: Liza Minnelli; Anthony Quinn; Della Reese
60 min
30
Connie Francis / Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane / Wayne & Shuster
60 min
31
Lucille Ball & Bob Hope / Ella Fitzgerald / Jackie Mason
60 min
32
scheduled: Vivien Leigh; Brenda Lee; Ann-Margret; Al Hirt
60 min
33
Ann-Margret / Steve Lawrence / Kate Smith
60 min
34
scheduled: Cab Calloway; Eydie Gorme; Frank Fontaine; Sergio Franchi
60 min
35
scheduled: Sammy Davis, Jr.; Janet Blair; Rowan & Martin; Kim Sisters
60 min
36
Barbra Streisand / Stiller & Meara / McGuire Sisters
60 min
37
Eartha Kitt / Jackie Mason / Wayne & Shuster / Kaye Ballard
60 min
38
15th Anniversary Show with clips from past shows: Elvis Presley, Gary Cooper
60 min
39
Al Hirt / Totie Fields / Geula Gill / Alberto Rochi
60 min
40
On tape: Wayne & Shuster; Kay Stevens; Marion Marlowe; Bill Dana
60 min
41
On tape: Kate Smith; Jackie Mason; Joya Sherrill
60 min
42
Matt Monro / Joan Sutherland / Della Reese
60 min
