July 18, 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show: Season 1: Episode 5

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The Ed Sullivan Show
July 18, 1948

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CBS | Air Date: July 18, 1948
Summary: Music:--Ella Fitzgerald (jazz vocalist)--Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (tap dancer) - after a solo dance, does a "Hard Shoe" encore with The Toastettes.--Ella Fitzgerald and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson - join together for an "Easter Parade" duet. --Kate Murtah (singer, formerly of The Murtagh Sisters trio)Comedy:--Dick "Lord" Buckley - does aMusic:--Ella Fitzgerald (jazz vocalist)--Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (tap dancer) - after a solo dance, does a "Hard Shoe" encore with The Toastettes.--Ella Fitzgerald and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson - join together for an "Easter Parade" duet. --Kate Murtah (singer, formerly of The Murtagh Sisters trio)Comedy:--Dick "Lord" Buckley - does a comedy routine using audience members as ventriloquist dummies. Also appearing:--Toy and Wing (acrobatic dance duo of Dorothy Takahashi and Paul Wing Jew)--Leonard Gautier's Bricklayers (trained dog act) - dogs as construction workers on a building site. Amateur talent: --Elmert Reinhart (baritone singer from Baltimore) sings "Home on the Range." Expand
Genre(s): Comedy, Talk & Interview, Music

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