November 25, 1956: Maria Callas, Rudolf Bing, Teresa Brewer, Clark Gable (on film)

The Ed Sullivan Show: Season 9: Episode 10

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November 25, 1956: Maria Callas, Rudolf Bing, Teresa Brewer, Clark Gable (on film)

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CBS | Air Date: November 25, 1956
Summary: Music: --Teresa Brewer - "Mutual Admiration Society" & "Gonna Get Along Without You Now" (clip with polo player, sword fighters, and dancer superimposed at bottom of screen). --Rudolf Bing (Patron of the Arts from the Metropolitan) explains "Tosca" --Maria Callas & Rudolf Bing - "Tosca" (huge operatic production number, Maria's televisionMusic: --Teresa Brewer - "Mutual Admiration Society" & "Gonna Get Along Without You Now" (clip with polo player, sword fighters, and dancer superimposed at bottom of screen). --Rudolf Bing (Patron of the Arts from the Metropolitan) explains "Tosca" --Maria Callas & Rudolf Bing - "Tosca" (huge operatic production number, Maria's television debut)
Comedy: --Dick Shawn - Civil war routine and song.
Sports: --1956 Colliers All American Football Team. On film: footage of football games, Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary introduces two players from his state. Ed interviews players.
Also appearing: --The Barbour Brothers & Jean (two men & a woman do dance routine on stilts) --Audience bow: Arnold Tucker (quarterback on Army team, bomber pilot in Korea).
On film: --Clark Gable, on the set of "The King and Four Queens," is interviewed by Ed. Ed visits the ghost town in New Mexico where the movie is being filmed. Includes footage of director Raoul Walsh. Mom McDade aims gun at Clark & shoots Ed.
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Genre(s): Comedy, Talk & Interview, Music

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