The Ed Sullivan Show

Esther Williams (guest host) / Johnny Mathis / Janet Blair

E7    Oct 25, 1958    60m    TV-G
Guests: --Esther Williams (guest host) --Lisa Kirk - ""Anything Goes"" --Bob Hammond's Birds --Johnny Mathis - ""The Lady Is A Tramp"" & ""Call Me"" --The Martin Brothers (South American juggling act) - Esther Williams assists the jugglers.

--Imogene Coca (comedian) - performs a scene from ""The Girls In 509"" (where spinsters hold a man captive). --Janet Blair - ""Last Night When We Were Young"" --Shecky Greene (comedian) - jokes about Chinese restaurants; night clubs, etc. Greene plays ""Taps"" with Ray Block. --On film: Esther Williams swimming production number with a team of swimming ladies (reminiscent of Williams' MGM movies) Filmed the previous day at Queens College. --Lisa Kirk - ""Far Away Places"" & ""Riviera""

--Audience bow: Jacques Tati (French comedian-film maker) --Terry Hall & ""Lenny the Lion"" (British ventriloquist act)

--Johnny Mathis - ""Sweet Lorraine"" (cover of a Nat King Cole song)
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Cast of Esther Williams (guest host) / Johnny Mathis / Janet Blair
  • Ed SullivanSelf - Host
  • Art HannesSelf - Announcer
  • Esther Williams
  • Imogene CocaSelf
  • Janet BlairSelf - Singer
  • Lisa KirkSelf
  • Jacques TatiSelf
  • Terry HallSelf - Ventiloquist
  • Shecky GreeneSelf - Comedian
  • Johnny MathisSelf

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