Ed Sullivan Show (Television program). Greatest entertainers.
Notes:
"New footage and extended performances"--on videocassette box. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. NTSC standard. Not rated. Burt Reynolds.
Contents:
Julie Andrews -- The Beatles -- Richard Burton -- Nat King Cole -- Sammy Davis, Jr. -- Roy Orbison -- Elvis Presley -- Richard Pryor -- The Rolling Stones -- The Smothers Brothers -- Tina Turner -- SenĚor Wences.
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 The Beatles in their U.S. television debut, Roy Orbison's "Oh, Pretty Woman," The Byrds' "Mr. Tambourine Man," The Fifth Dimension's "Aquarius," musical numbers featuring the original Broadway casts from My Fair Lady, Oliver!, Sweet Charity, and a very rare Camelot performance featuring Julie Andrews and Richard Burton. Also included, stand-up comic Phyllis Diller and impressionist Rich Little, and a feature of Ed Sullivan travelling the world in search of talent for his Sunday night showcase.
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.