November 13, 1955; Edith Piaf, Shirley Booth, Al Hibbler, Arthur Worsley

The Ed Sullivan Show: Season 8: Episode 8

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The Ed Sullivan Show
November 13, 1955; Edith Piaf, Shirley Booth, Al Hibbler, Arthur Worsley

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CBS | Air Date: November 13, 1955
Summary: Music:--Edith Piaf (French chanteuse) sings "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)."--Al Hibbler (baritone vocalist) - "Unchained Melody" and "He."--Purdue University's Glee Club - sing a medley of religious songs including "Glory, Hallelujah."Broadway:--Shirley Booth and company perform a scene from "The Desk Set" (The other cast members mightMusic:--Edith Piaf (French chanteuse) sings "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)."--Al Hibbler (baritone vocalist) - "Unchained Melody" and "He."--Purdue University's Glee Club - sing a medley of religious songs including "Glory, Hallelujah."Broadway:--Shirley Booth and company perform a scene from "The Desk Set" (The other cast members might include Byron Sanders, Dorothy Blackburn, Clarice Blackburn and Anne-Marie Gayer.)Comedy:--Arthur Worsley (ventriloquist) - dummy does all the talking, recites the alphabet.--Joyce Grenfell (English comedian) - plays a nursery school teacher in a comedy monologue.Also appearing:--Beryl Kaye, Paddy Stone and Irving Davies (dance trio from Joyce Grenfell's stage revue).--Earl Sande & Eddie Arcaro (receive "Jockey Hall of Fame" awards)--Alice Adams, Barbara Webb and Judy Fosher (winners of Seventeen Magazine's Christmas Doll Contest).--Stage bows: Marie Sabouret & Jacques Toja (performers from "Comédie-Française" revue at the Broadway Theatre). --Audience bows: Kentucky Governor-elect A. B. "Happy" Chandler and Minnesota Governor Orville Freeman. Expand
Genre(s): Comedy, Talk & Interview, Music

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