The Ed Sullivan Show
A long-running American variety series that aired on CBS for more than two decades, featuring a mix of entertainment and weekly performances. Hosted by a New York entertainment columnist, it became a staple of Sunday-night TV and remains widely recognized among classic television shows.
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Season 5
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E1
The Oscar Hammerstein Story featuring Lena Horne, Wally Cox, Mimi Benzell, Robert Merrill, Charles Winninger
Sep 9, 1951 · 60m -
2
E2
Oscar Hammerstein Story Part 2 (Rodgers & Hammerstein tribute)
Sep 16, 1951 · 60m -
3
E3
Elsa Lanchester; Evelyn Knight; Susan Meyer; Gil Hodges
Sep 23, 1951 · 60m -
4
E4
The Helen Hayes Story with Mary Scott; Raymond Boyle; Bethel Leslie
Sep 30, 1951 · 60m -
5
E5
Dick Haymes; Allie Reynolds; Sal Maglie; Bobby Thomson; Eddie Stanky
Oct 7, 1951 · 60m -
6
E6
Humphrey Bogart / Yul Brynner / Yogi Berra / Phil Rizzuto
Oct 14, 1951 · 60m -
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E7
Broderick Crawford; Constance Bennett; Douglas Fairbanks Jr; April Stevens; Guy Mitchell
Oct 21, 1951 · 60m -
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E8
Rocky Marciano / Anne Jeffreys / Morton Downey Sr. / Mrs. Al Jolson (cameo)
Oct 28, 1951 · 60m -
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E9
Will Mastin Trio; Dorothy Sarnoff; Nino Martini; Michael Bentine
Nov 4, 1951 · 60m -
10
E10
Dane Clark; Martha Scott; Helen Gallagher; Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy
Nov 11, 1951 · 60m -
11
E11
The Robert E. Sherwood Story
Nov 18, 1951 · 60m -
12
E12
Evelyn Knight; James Barton; Brani & Valenti
Nov 25, 1951 · 60m -
13
E13
Joe E. Lewis; Roberta Peters; Robert Merrill; Jimmy Nelson
Dec 2, 1951 · 60m -
14
E14
Dolores Gray; Michael Bentine; Nino Martini; Princeton Triagle Club
Dec 9, 1951 · 60m -
15
E15
Sophie Tucker; Helen Gallagher; Harold Lang; Ferruccio Tagliavini
Dec 16, 1951 · 60m -
16
E16
Gloria Swanson; Julie Harris; Ramon Novarro
Dec 23, 1951 · 60m -
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E17
Sugar Ray Robinson; Oscar Hammerstein II; Jeanette MacDonald; Helen Hayes; Alfred Lunt
Dec 30, 1951 · 60m -
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E18
Margaret O'Brien; Joe E. Lewis; Eddie Dowling; Willie Mosconi
Jan 6, 1952 · 60m -
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E19
George White tribute
Jan 13, 1952 · 60m -
20
E20
New York Critics Awards / Mahalia Jackson / Phil Spitalny
Jan 20, 1952 · 60m -
21
E21
Jessica Tandy; Hume Cronyn; Ted Lewis; Bert Wheeler
Jan 27, 1952 · 60m -
22
E22
The Beatrice Lillie Story
Feb 3, 1952 · 60m -
23
E23
Audrey Hepburn & Michael Evans / Roberta Peters / Ralph Branca / Bobby Thompson
Feb 10, 1952 · 60m -
24
E24
George White Scandals
Feb 17, 1952 · 60m -
25
E25
Cole Porter Story Part 1 (Tribute to Cole Porter)
Feb 24, 1952 · 60m -
26
E26
Cole Porter Story Part 2
Mar 2, 1952 · 60m -
27
E27
Nancy Walker; Lew Parker & Virginia Grey
Mar 9, 1952 · 60m -
28
E28
Ted Lewis; Eddie Dowling; The Dublin Players
Mar 16, 1952 · 60m -
29
E29
Eddie Fisher / Rex Harrison & Lilli Palmer / Virginia Grey & Lou Partier
Mar 23, 1952 · 60m -
30
E30
Jackie Gleason & Art Carney / Tony Bennett / Senor Wences
Mar 30, 1952 · 60m -
31
E31
Sophie Tucker; Montez O'Oca; Tuskeegee Choir
Apr 6, 1952 · 60m -
32
E32
Marian Anderson; Jane Morgan; Cornelia Otis Skinner
Apr 13, 1952 · 60m -
33
E33
Billy Eckstine; Evelyn Knight; Beatrice Lillie; Nancy Walker
Apr 20, 1952 · 60m -
34
E34
Jackie Gleason; Jan Peerce; Dorothy Kirsten
Apr 27, 1952 · 60m -
35
E35
Jackie Gleason; Pearl Bailey; Linon
May 4, 1952 · 60m -
36
E36
Georgia Gibbs; Errol Flynn; Paulette Goddard
May 11, 1952 · 60m -
37
E37
Dorothy Dandridge / Errol Flynn & Paulette Goddard / Sam Snead
May 18, 1952 · 60m -
38
E38
Audrey Hepburn & Rex Harrison / Jack Smith
May 25, 1952 · 60m -
39
E39
Eartha Kitt; Robert Merrill; Roberta Peters; Yehudi Menuhin
Jun 1, 1952 · 60m -
40
E40
Tony Martin; Blanche Thebom; Willie Hoppe
Jun 8, 1952 · 60m -
41
E41
Richard Rodgers Story Part 1 (Rodgers & Hart tribute)
Jun 15, 1952 · 60m -
42
E42
Richard Rodgers Story Part 2
Jun 22, 1952 · 60m -
43
E43
Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy; Nanci Crompton; Bill Lawrence
Jun 29, 1952 · 60m -
44
E44
Broadway cast of "Wish You Were Here" / Billy Daniels
Jul 6, 1952 · 60m -
45
E45
Teresa Brewer; Orson Bean; Sir Cedric Hardwicke; Bobby Feller
Jul 13, 1952 · 60m -
46
E46
Will Rogers Jr.; Rise Stevens; Jack Carter; Ben Hogan
Jul 20, 1952 · 60m -
47
E47
Roger Price; Ken Whittmer; Mena Marucci
Jul 27, 1952 · 60m -
48
E48
Tony Martin; Joel Gray; Ben Dova; the Amin Brothers
Aug 3, 1952 · 60m -
49
E49
Jack Carter; Pearl Bailey; Anna Maria Alberghetti
Aug 10, 1952 · 60m -
50
E50
Victor Borge; Ken Whitmer; Artie Auerbach; Rosemary O'Reilly
Aug 17, 1952 · 60m -
51
E51
William Bendix; Patti Page; Nicoli Lemeni
Aug 24, 1952 · 60m -
52
E52
Hal Leroy; the De Marco Sisters; Bobby Shantz
Aug 31, 1952 · 60m -
53
E53
Phil Silvers & "Top Banana" cast / Mary Small
Sep 7, 1952 · 60m