The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

American television series
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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.

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Also known as
Toast of the Town (1948–55)
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Music by
  • Ray Bloch (series music - 10 episodes, 1949-1971)
  • Buddy Arnold (series music - unknown episodes)
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Theme music composer
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Opening theme
"Toast"
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Country of origin
United States
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Original language
English
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No. of seasons
24
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No. of episodes
1,068
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PRODUCTION

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Running time
50–53 minutes
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RELEASE

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Original release
June 20, 1948 (1948-06-20)
June 6, 1971 (1971-06-06)
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CHRONOLOGY

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Bing: You certainly get around.
Bob: I have to, with my kind of act.

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