ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE {SID CAESAR, PAT BOONE, THE ANIMALS} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of variety programs presided over by Ed Sullivan. Highlights include: The McGuire Sisters with "Sing Something Wonderful"; Totie Fields tells jokes annd sings "Smiles"; a skit with Sid Caesar as an awkward actor being sung to by Joyce Jameson; The Gimma Brothers, dancing acrobats; Pat Boone sings "Night and Day," "I Love You So Much," and "You'll Never Walk Alone"; the television debut of Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs, singing "Ring Dang Do"; the McGuire Sisters with "How Come You Do Me Like You Do?"; the Animals perform "Chain Gang"; comedian Guy Marks with a routine on televised opera; and the Fiji Military Band perform "Marching Song." Includes commercials.
(Series title varies; as above, 1955-1971; as "The Toast of the Town," 1948-1955.)
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: October 17, 1965 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:58:35
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T82:0715
- GENRE: Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Rock music; Comedy; Operas - Parody; Acrobatics; Music, popular (songs, etc.)
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1955-1971
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Bob Precht … Producer
- Jack McGeehan … Associate Producer
- Tim Kiley … Director
- Ray Bloch … Music by
- Ed Sullivan … Host
- Totie Fields … Guest
- Joyce Jameson … Guest
- Sid Caesar … Guest
- Pat Boone … Guest
- Guy Marks … Guest
- Animals, The … Music Group
- McGuire Sisters, The … Music Group
- Sam the Sham and The Pharaohs … Music Group
- Fiji Military Band … Music Group
- Gimma Brothers, The (acrobats)