--On film: Fidel Castro - 25 second clip at beginning of show. Later in show, a 6-minute film is shown: Ed introduces Castro, calls Castro and his soldiers ""Revolutionary Youngsters."" Film includes appearance by Che Guevara. Ed wishes Castro luck in his revolution. Other guests (live): --Jason Robards & George Grizzard - perform scene from the Broadway play ""The Disenchanted."" --Alan King (comedian, talks about house party directions) --Little Gaelic Singers (from Ireland) - ""The Faughan Side"" --Professor Backwards (comedian, talks about Texas, psychiatrists.) --Victor Julian (animal act) - man with two poodles. After the commercial break the dogs appear in clothing for a ""Poodle Fashion Show""
--Helen Halpin - does impressions of Della Reese, Sarah Vaughan, Judy Garland. --Francis Brunn (juggler) (listed on transcript as Francis Burn)
--The Gutis (acrobatic-comedy act) - 4-man act (2 of them are wearing ape costumes) --Tina Louise (cameo, appears with Ed at end of s
Title | The Ed Sullivan Show - Season 12 Episode 18 Fidel Castro (on film) / Jason Robards / George Grizzard / Alan King |
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Year | 1971 |
Genre | Comedy, Talk |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | CBS |
Cast | Ed Sullivan, Ralph Paul |
Crew | Chester Feldman (Producer), Bob Precht (Producer) |
Alternative Titles | Городской тост, Toast of the Town |
Keyword | variety show |
First Air Date | Jun 20, 1948 |
Last Air date | May 30, 1971 |
Season | 24 Season |
Episode | 1068 Episode |
Runtime | 60:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.50/ 10 by 17.00 users |
Popularity | 36.263 |
Language | English |