The Ed Sullivan Show
Season 5 Episode 1 - The Oscar Hammerstein Story featuring Lena Horne, Wally Cox, Mimi Benzell, Robert Merrill, Charles Winninger
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1948
Comedy, Talk
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Episodes in Season 5
1
The Oscar Hammerstein Story featuring Lena Horne, Wally Cox, Mimi Benzell, Robert Merrill, Charles Winninger
60 min
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2
Oscar Hammerstein Story Part 2 (Rodgers & Hammerstein tribute)
60 min
3
Elsa Lanchester; Evelyn Knight; Susan Meyer; Gil Hodges
60 min
4
The Helen Hayes Story with Mary Scott; Raymond Boyle; Bethel Leslie
60 min
5
Dick Haymes; Allie Reynolds; Sal Maglie; Bobby Thomson; Eddie Stanky
60 min
6
Humphrey Bogart / Yul Brynner / Yogi Berra / Phil Rizzuto
60 min
7
Broderick Crawford; Constance Bennett; Douglas Fairbanks Jr; April Stevens; Guy Mitchell
60 min
8
Rocky Marciano / Anne Jeffreys / Morton Downey Sr. / Mrs. Al Jolson (cameo)
60 min
9
Will Mastin Trio; Dorothy Sarnoff; Nino Martini; Michael Bentine
60 min
10
Dane Clark; Martha Scott; Helen Gallagher; Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy
60 min
11
The Robert E. Sherwood Story
60 min
12
Evelyn Knight; James Barton; Brani & Valenti
60 min
13
Joe E. Lewis; Roberta Peters; Robert Merrill; Jimmy Nelson
60 min
14
Dolores Gray; Michael Bentine; Nino Martini; Princeton Triagle Club
60 min
15
Sophie Tucker; Helen Gallagher; Harold Lang; Ferruccio Tagliavini
60 min
16
Gloria Swanson; Julie Harris; Ramon Novarro
60 min
17
Sugar Ray Robinson; Oscar Hammerstein II; Jeanette MacDonald; Helen Hayes; Alfred Lunt
60 min
18
Margaret O'Brien; Joe E. Lewis; Eddie Dowling; Willie Mosconi
60 min
19
George White tribute
60 min
20
New York Critics Awards / Mahalia Jackson / Phil Spitalny
60 min
21
Jessica Tandy; Hume Cronyn; Ted Lewis; Bert Wheeler
60 min
22
The Beatrice Lillie Story
60 min
23
Audrey Hepburn & Michael Evans / Roberta Peters / Ralph Branca / Bobby Thompson
60 min
24
George White Scandals
60 min
25
Cole Porter Story Part 1 (Tribute to Cole Porter)
60 min
26
Cole Porter Story Part 2
60 min
27
Nancy Walker; Lew Parker & Virginia Grey
60 min
28
Ted Lewis; Eddie Dowling; The Dublin Players
60 min
29
Eddie Fisher / Rex Harrison & Lilli Palmer / Virginia Grey & Lou Partier
60 min
30
Jackie Gleason & Art Carney / Tony Bennett / Senor Wences
60 min
31
Sophie Tucker; Montez O'Oca; Tuskeegee Choir
60 min
32
Marian Anderson; Jane Morgan; Cornelia Otis Skinner
60 min
33
Billy Eckstine; Evelyn Knight; Beatrice Lillie; Nancy Walker
60 min
34
Jackie Gleason; Jan Peerce; Dorothy Kirsten
60 min
35
Jackie Gleason; Pearl Bailey; Linon
60 min
36
Georgia Gibbs; Errol Flynn; Paulette Goddard
60 min
37
Dorothy Dandridge / Errol Flynn & Paulette Goddard / Sam Snead
60 min
38
Audrey Hepburn & Rex Harrison / Jack Smith
60 min
39
Eartha Kitt; Robert Merrill; Roberta Peters; Yehudi Menuhin
60 min
40
Tony Martin; Blanche Thebom; Willie Hoppe
60 min
41
Richard Rodgers Story Part 1 (Rodgers & Hart tribute)
60 min
42
Richard Rodgers Story Part 2
60 min
43
Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy; Nanci Crompton; Bill Lawrence
60 min
44
Broadway cast of "Wish You Were Here" / Billy Daniels
60 min
45
Teresa Brewer; Orson Bean; Sir Cedric Hardwicke; Bobby Feller
60 min
46
Will Rogers Jr.; Rise Stevens; Jack Carter; Ben Hogan
60 min
47
Roger Price; Ken Whittmer; Mena Marucci
60 min
48
Tony Martin; Joel Gray; Ben Dova; the Amin Brothers
60 min
49
Jack Carter; Pearl Bailey; Anna Maria Alberghetti
60 min
50
Victor Borge; Ken Whitmer; Artie Auerbach; Rosemary O'Reilly
60 min
51
William Bendix; Patti Page; Nicoli Lemeni
60 min
52
Hal Leroy; the De Marco Sisters; Bobby Shantz
60 min
53
Phil Silvers & "Top Banana" cast / Mary Small
60 min
