The Ed Sullivan Show Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Bert Lahr & Alan Carney, Nat King Cole, Genevieve, Andres Segovia (Season 8, Episode 8)
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TV Episode | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show

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The Ed Sullivan Show

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Bert Lahr & Alan Carney, Nat King Cole, Genevieve, Andres Segovia (Season 8, Episode 8)

TV-G

TV Episode | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. recites from "Ghosts of the Argonne". Comedians Bert Lahr and Alan Carney in a baseball sketch. Nat King Cole sings "I'm in Love"; "Smile"; "Hajji Baba" and "Lover Come Back to Me". Genevieve sings Gallic tunes.

Director

John Moffitt

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 31, 1954

Release date

Oct 31, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 5 wins & 7 nominations

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