March 24, 1957: Rodgers and Hammerstein, Ella Fitzgerald, Julie London

The Ed Sullivan Show: Season 9: Episode 27

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The Ed Sullivan Show
March 24, 1957: Rodgers and Hammerstein, Ella Fitzgerald, Julie London

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CBS | Air Date: March 24, 1957
Summary: Music:--Ella Fitzgerald sings "Hot Chocolate" and "Lady Be Good."--Julie London sings "Basin Street Blues" and the title song from the movie "Boy On a Dolphin."--Oscar Hammerstein recites the lyrics to "Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?" while Richard Rodgers conducts the orchestra. The song is from the TV musical "Cinderella" (whichMusic:--Ella Fitzgerald sings "Hot Chocolate" and "Lady Be Good."--Julie London sings "Basin Street Blues" and the title song from the movie "Boy On a Dolphin."--Oscar Hammerstein recites the lyrics to "Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?" while Richard Rodgers conducts the orchestra. The song is from the TV musical "Cinderella" (which pre-empts next week's "Ed Sullivan Show").--Billy Fellows (singer-comedian) - plays piano, then does an imitation of Sammy Davis Jr. singing "That Old Black Magic."--The Ohio State Glee Club - perform a medley of college songs.Also appearing:--Davis and Reese (comedy team)--Paul Hahn (trick-shot golfer)--Miss Mara (Spanish aerialist, formerly with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus)--On film: A clip from the movie "Boy On a Dolphin," starring Sophia Loren, Alan Ladd, and Clifton Webb. Additional guest (scheduled to appear):--Giulietta Masina (Italian movie star, from "La Strada") Expand
Genre(s): Comedy, Talk & Interview, Music

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