Videodisc release of excerpts of earlier TV programs. Various performers: Louis Armstrong, Lucille Ball, The Beatles, James Brown, The Doors, Ella Fitzgerald, The Jackson 5, Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, The Supremes, and many more.
Summary:
In its 23-year-run, The Ed Sullivan Show presented an array of over 10,000 performers, including the biggest names in comedy, Broadway, variety, rock, and pop. This volume includes live performances by Barbra Streisand, Bobby Darin, Buddy Holly, Sammy Davis, Jr., Elvis, The Beatles, The Doors and The Rolling Stones, Broadway classics from My Fair Lady, The Man of La Mancha, and West Side Story, comedians Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in a rare comedy sketch with Ed Sullivan, and, exclusive to this video, Ed and Sylvia Sullivan's only on-camera interview.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.