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The Ed Sullivan Show

Network
CBS
Genre
Reality
Premiered
20 June, 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American television variety show that ran on CBS from June 20, 1948, to March 28, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked No. 15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. In 2013, the series finished No. 31 in TV Guide Magazine's 60 Best Series of All Time.

Genre Variety, Sketch comedy
Presented by Ed Sullivan
Narrated by Bern Bennett, Art Hannes, Ralph Paul (announcer)
Theme music composer Ray Bloch
Opening theme "Toast"
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 24
No. of episodes 1,068
Executive producer(s) Ed Sullivan
Producer(s) Marlo Lewis, Bob Precht, Chester Feldman, Jack McGeehan
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 50–53 minutes
Production company(s) Sullivan Productions, CBS Productions
Distributor CBS Television Distribution
Original network CBS
Picture format Black-and-white (1948–65), Color (1965–71)
Audio format Monaural
Official Website http://www.edsullivan.com/

Informazioni su The Ed Sullivan Show

Televised variety show that became America's longest-running variety show. It often featured live musical performances from the biggest acts at the time. In 2013, it ranked No. 31 in TV Guide Magazine's 60 Best Series of All Time.

Realizzazione di The Ed Sullivan Show

In 1964, The Beatles made a now legendary three consecutive appearances on the program. The Doors also had an infamous performance on the program. 

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Ultime informazioni su The Ed Sullivan Show aggiornate a 15 Marzo 2022.