Rodgers & Hammerstein / Bert Lahr / The Rays / Four Preps

March 23, 1958
60 min
Season 11 - Episode 26: Rodgers & Hammerstein / Bert Lahr / The Rays / Four Preps

Season 11 - Episode 26: Rodgers & Hammerstein / Bert Lahr / The Rays / Four Preps

The Ed Sullivan Show - Backdrop

Overview

Guests: --Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II promote their film ""South Pacific."" A film of the NYC premiere of the movie is shown. Rodgers and Hammerstein appear on stage with Ed. --Roberta Peters (opera singer) - ""Younger Then Springtime"" (with Richard Rodgers playing piano). --The Marquis Chimps (trained animal act) --Bert Lahr (comedian) - baseball sketch with sportscaster David Burns. --Michael Hale (singer) - ""Luck Be A Lady Tonight"" --Carol Haney and Peter Gennaro (dancers) --The Four Preps"" - sing ""26 Miles (Santa Catalina)"" --Dickie Henderson (British singing comedian) --Wally Griffith (comedian) --Roberta Peters (opera singer) - ""The Shadow Song"" --Torakichi Nakamura and Koichi Ono (Japanese golfers) --Cameo: Frank Pace (former US Secretary Of War) --Audience bows: Herb Cups; Mrs. Richard Rodgers; Mrs. Oscar Hammerstein; Charles Silvio --The Rays"" (vocal group) - sing ""The Man Above""

Episode Information

TV Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Season

Season 11

Episode Number

26

Air Date

March 23, 1958

Runtime

60 minutes

Guest Stars

Carol Haney

Carol Haney

Self

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Self

D

Dorothy Hammerstein

Self

D

Dickie Henderson

Self

Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr

Self

D

Dorothy Rodgers

Self