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ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE {THE BEATLES, MITZI GAYNOR, SONNY LISTON, JOE LOUIS} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of variety programs presided over by Ed Sullivan. Program highlights include the following: The Beatles sing "She Loves You," "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)," and "All My Loving"; Sullivan introduces boxers Sonny Liston and Joe Louis; Marty Allen and Steve Rossi with a sketch about boxing; Mitzi Gaynor sings and dances to "Too Darn Hot," followed by a medley; sway-pole acrobats The Nerveless Nocks; comedian Myron Cohen with ethnic humor; and The Beatles with "From Me to You," "I Want To Hold Your Hand," and "I Saw Her Standing There." Includes commercials.
(Series title varies; as above, 1955-1971; as "The Toast of the Town," 1948-1955.)
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: February 16, 1964 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:58:45
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T80:0564
- GENRE: Music/Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Music/Variety; Comedy; Boxers; Dance
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1955-1971
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Bob Precht … Producer
- Jack McGeehan … Associate Producer
- Tim Kiley … Director
- Hugh Lambert … Choreographer
- Ray Bloch … Conductor
- Ed Sullivan … Host
- The Beatles … Music Group
- Sonny Liston … Guest
- Joe Louis … Guest
- Nerveless Nocks, The (acrobats) … Performer
- Marty Allen … Performer
- Steve Rossi … Performer
- Allen & Rossi … Performer
- Myron Cohen … Performer
- Mitzi Gaynor … Performer