19581950s TV SHOW
THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW
(11/16/58)
(11/16/58)
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AIRPLANE FLYING IN THE SKY. SPOT FOR LINCOLN MERCURY TO OPEN SHOW. CAR PARACHUTING OUT OF PLANE. CREDITS FOR THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW
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ED INTRODUCES THE SHOW. DISCUSSES THE CONCEPT OF TELEVISION RATINGS. INTRODUCES SKETCH STARRING DODI GOODMAN AND ARNOLD STANG
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DODI GOODMAN AND ARNOLD STANG IN SKETCH ABOUT THE DAY AFTER THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW. PLENTY OF JOKES ABOUT BOMBING ON THE SHOW, JOKES ABOUT ED. ED COMES IN AND TALKS TO THEM, TELLS THEM THAT THEY WERE THE HIT OF THE SHOW, ENCOURAGES THEM. ED ANSWERS THE PHONE AND TRIES TO ANSWER FOR THE LOW RATINGS. THE RATINGS SHOW THE MINUTE BY MINUTE BREAKDOWN. ELEPHANT COMES IN, WAS THE HIGHEST RATED PART OF THE PREVIOUS DAY'S SHOW. THE THREE OF THEM LEAVE FOR GREENER PASTURES, SPOTS ON MAVERICK
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SKETCH ENDS. ED SULLIVAN ONSTAGE. DODI GOODMAN AND ARNOLD STANG COME OUT ON STAGE AND SHAKE HIS HAND. ED INTRODUCES OPERA SINGER ROBERTA PETERS
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ROBERTA PETERS
SWEDIAN NIGHTINGALE
ROBERTA PETERS "SWEDIAN NIGHTINGALE"
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SONG ENDS. ED CLAPS AND CALLS ROBERTA PETERS ONTO THE STAGE, SHAKES HER HAND. ED INTRODUCES LOU COSTELLO
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LOU COSTELLO IN SKETCH. LOOKS THROUGH TELESCOPE, MEMORIZING FACTS AND STUDYING BOOKS. WOMAN COMES IN AND ASKS HIM WHY HE'S STILL AT IT. WAITING FOR HIS BIG CHANCE TO WIN THE QUIZ SHOW. SUSPENSE AS HIS CITY AND PHONE NUMBER ARE SELECTED STUMBLING AROUND WITH HIS FIFTY PHONES, FAINTING AND WHISPERING WHEN HE'S ON THE AIR, REMEMBERING OBSCURE FACTS, NERVOUSNESS, CHEWS AND EATS PHONE. LOSES ON A BIZARRE TECHNICALITY
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SKETCH ENDS. ED CLAPPING ON STAGE, BRINGS LOU COSTELLO OUT FOR A MOMENT AND SHAKES HIS HAND. INTRODUCES THE COMMERCIAL
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COMMERCIAL FOR MERCURY. AIRPLANE CARGO PLANE FLYING. NEW 1959 20th ANNIVERSARY MERCURY PARACHUTES OUT OF PLANE CAR FLOATING DOWN INTO DESERT VIA PARACHUTE. MEN COME OUT AND UNCOVER IT . ED'S VOICEOVER SINGS THE PRAISES OF THE NEW MERCURY. COUPLE RUNS OUT AND GETS INTO CAR. NEW MODELS PULL INTO PARKING LOT OF UPSCALE COUNTRY CLUB AT NIGHT
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AUDIENCE APPLAUDS
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ED INTRODUCES FRANCE NUYEN AND WILLIAM SHATNER
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FRANCE NUYEN AND WILLIAM SHATNER - SCENE FROM PLAY SUZY WONG
SHATNER AS ASPIRING PAINTER ON DECK OF SHIP BOUND FOR HONG KONG. ENCOUNTER WITH FRANCE NUYEN, TRIES TO PICK HER UP. SCENE BETWEEN WHITE MAN AND ASIAN WOMAN. SHATNER WALKING THROUGH HONG KONG, RENTING ROOM FROM MAN WITH ABACUS, PASSING THROUGH BAR WITH SERVICEMEN. ENCOUNTERS FRANCE NUYEN AGAIN AND HAS A DRINK WITH HER, THEY DANCE AND THEN KISS |
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SCENE ENDS. ED BRINGS NUYEN AND SHATNER OUT AND SHAKES THEIR HANDS. ED DISCUSSES TELEVISION ADDICTION AND INTRODUCES A SKETCH BY WAYNE AND SCHUSTER
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WAYNE AND SCHUSTER - A HATFUL OF WAYNE
SKETCH ABOUT TELEVISION ADDICTION PARODY OF THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM. MAN IN TRENCHCOAT DISCUSSES HIS ADDICTION. PEOPLE ON CITY STREET, MEN MEET AND TALK ABOUT BUYING A TELEVISIONS SET, PARALLEL TO GETTING HOOKED ON DRUGS. MAN ACTS LIKE HE'S HIGH OR DRUNK ON TV, DELIRIOUSLY BUYS TELEVISION. "THE TELEVISION HABIT, HE'S HOOKED". FRIEND TRIES TO HELP BREAK ADDICTION. MAN FALLS INTO DEPRIVATION. DOCTOR LOOKS AT X-RAYS AND TESTS FOR VIDEOMANIA. DOC PRESCRIBES RADIO BUT IS ADDICTED TO TV HIMSELF. MAN WAKES UP IN TV DETOX. CURED MAN MEETS FRIEND ON STREET. CURED MAN BUYS RECORDS INSTEAD OF MORE TV'S. THE END |
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ED CLAPS. BRINGS WAYNE AND SCHUSTER ONSTAGE. INTRODUCES THE NEXT COMMERCIAL
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NEW 1959 MERCURY COMMERCIAL. AERIAL DETROIT. DEALERSHIP. ED SULLIVAN AT DEALSHIP SHOWS CAR ROTATING IN SHOWROOM. DEALER SHOWS FEATURES OF NEW MODEL
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ED INTRODUCES ARCTIC RESCUE TEAM. DISCUSSES THEIR MISSION
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ED INTRODUCES NEXT ACT, ELEPHANT ACT
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BABY OPAL - ELEPHANT ACT. ELEPHANT STAND ON TINY PLATFORM
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ED CLOSES THE SHOW. PAN AMERICAN LOGO. MERCURY CAR
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