Season 9 episodes1955-09-25

Season 9

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.

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Episodes

Season 9

Episode 1

Robert Mitchum / Lillian Gish / Rocky Marciano

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Episode 2

Nat King Cole / Fanny cast / Josh Logan

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Episode 3

Johnny Carson / June Valli / on film: Frank Sinatra; Marlon Brando

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Episode 4

scheduled: Edward R. Murrow; Dave Brubeck; Ed Begley; Tony Randall

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Episode 5

scheduled: Nat King Cole & wife Maria; Jack Palance; Rod Steiger

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Season 9

Season 9

Robert Mitchum / Lillian Gish / Rocky Marciano

Nat King Cole / Fanny cast / Josh Logan

Johnny Carson / June Valli / on film: Frank Sinatra; Marlon Brando

scheduled: Edward R. Murrow; Dave Brubeck; Ed Begley; Tony Randall

scheduled: Nat King Cole & wife Maria; Jack Palance; Rod Steiger

Andy Griffith / Jean Simmons / Orson Bean

scheduled: Phil Silvers; Liberace; Rise Stevens

Edith Piaf / Shirley Booth / Al Hibbler / Arthur Worlsey

Bo Diddley / Laverne Baker / Five Keys / Rod Steiger & Jack Palance

scheduled: Pearl Bailey; Dick Shawn; Licia Albanese

scheduled: Abbott & Costello; Lillian Roth / Burt Lancaster (on film)

Sugar Ray Robinson / Teresa Brewer / Joyce Grenfell

scheduled: Orson Welles; James Mason & daughter; Orson Bean

scheduled: Gary Cooper & Rod Steiger; Jay Nemeth / Also: Ice Show remote

scheduled: Roger Williams; The Dreamweavers; Dick Duane

schedul: Pearl Bailey; Lily Pons; Lone Ranger & Silver

schedul: Jean Carroll; Billy Williams Quartet; The Matchmaker cast

ASCAP salute: Cab Calloway; John Raitt; Helen Kane; Mitch Miller

scheduled: Kim Novak & Susan Strasberg; Gracie Fields

Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz / Rodgers & Hammerstein / Orson Welles / Ames Brothers

Shirley Jones / Pearl Bailey / Carl Sanberg / Hal Holbrook

scheduled: Hermione Gingold; Billy DeWolfe; The Goofers; Jean Madeira

scheduled: Fred Waring; Lilian Roth; Al Capp, Rube Goldberg

Edith Piaf / Walt Disney; James Cagney; Jack Lemmon; Susan Hayward

scheduled: Roger Williams; Dick Duane; Jimmie Komack; Enzio Stuarti

sched: Marcel Marceau; Eli Wallach; Nat King Cole; Cesare Siepe

scheduled: Nat King Cole; Jack Carter; Reese & Davis

scheduled: Bob Crosby; Lili Palmer; Gloria & Carter DeHaven

scheduled: Noel Coward; Mitzi Gaynor; Andre Kostelanetz

scheduled: Helen Traubel; Ed Gardner / On film: Grace Kelly & Ralph Meeker

schedul: Ames Brothers; Senor Wences; Marion Marlowe; Sam Levenson

scheduled: Kate Smith; Eve Arden; Peters Sisters; Jean Carroll

scheduled: Tony Martin; Nat King Cole; Edie Adams; the Lovers; Will Jordan

Robert Young with the Mother of the Year Awards / Carlos Ramirez

Marcel Marceau / Jack Paar / Teresa Brewer / David Whitfield

scheduled: Kate Smith; Senor Wences; David Whitfield; Marion Marlowe

scheduled: Burt Lancaster & Tony Curtis; Helen Wood; Lily Ponds

scheduled: Nat King Cole; Bob Hope (on film); Jack Carter / film: A Short Vision

All-Army Talent Show with Gary Crosby, Charlie Applewhite & Richard Hayes

8th Anniversary: Harry Belafonte; Shelley Winters; Gregory Peck; Phil Silvers

John Huston salute: Gregory Peck; Orson Welles; Lauren Bacall; Edward G. Robinson

scheduled: Constance Bennett; Senor Wences; Cell Block 7; Patachou

Julie Andrews / Louis Armstrong / Bing Crosby (on film)

Jack Paar (guest host) / Ames Brothers / Ted Lewis / Prof. Backwards

sched: Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus' Top Acts (incl. Emmett Kelly)

scheduled: U.S. Air Force talent show

A Tribute to the Yankees / Phil Silvers / Teresa Brewer

scheduled: Frank Sinatra; Jeannie Carson; Don Cornell

scheduled: U.S. Navy talent show - with guest host Kirk Douglas

Patti Page (guest host) / Kay Ballard / Maria Neglia

Elvis Presley (1st appearance) / Charles Laughton / Dorothy Sarnoff

The Four Aces / Marion Marlowe / Brooklyn Dodgers, Milwaukee Braves