Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)

June 21, 1959
60 min
Season 12 - Episode 40: Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)

Season 12 - Episode 40: Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)

The Ed Sullivan Show - Backdrop

Overview

Guests: --Jack Benny cameo: After Ed claims to have found a one-dollar bill in the lobby, Benny comes on stage to claim it. --On tape: John Wayne & Constance Towers wish Ed a happy 11th Anniversary --Georgia Gibbs - ""Once Upon a Nickel"" --Fabian - ""Tiger"" and ""Mighty Cold"" --Kirby Stone Four - ""It's A Really Big Show (Shoe)"" (with Ed joining them on song) --Wayne And Shuster - comedians do a Julius Ceaser sketch titled ""Rinse The Blood Off My Toga"" --Shelly Berman (stand-up comedy: child psychology & flying). --Will Jordan (comedian) - does a Sullivan impersonation and sings ""Bye Bye Love"" --The Shirleys (a Balloon Sculpting Group) - throw balloons into the audience. Audience bows (at beginning of show): Billy Casper (tennis player); Sylvia Fine (wife of Danny Kaye); and three heroes of French Resistance movement.

Episode Information

TV Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Season

Season 12

Episode Number

40

Air Date

June 21, 1959

Runtime

60 minutes

Guest Stars

Jack Benny

Jack Benny

Self