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The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show

  • TV Special
  • 1991
  • 2h
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Ed Sullivan in The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991)
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Carol Burnett hosts a retrospective of the very best moments from The Ed Sullivan Show, featuring performances from some of the biggest stars of music and comedy, stories about the show, int... Read allCarol Burnett hosts a retrospective of the very best moments from The Ed Sullivan Show, featuring performances from some of the biggest stars of music and comedy, stories about the show, interviews from Ed's favorite performers, and more.Carol Burnett hosts a retrospective of the very best moments from The Ed Sullivan Show, featuring performances from some of the biggest stars of music and comedy, stories about the show, interviews from Ed's favorite performers, and more.

  • Directors
    • Brett Davey
    • Andrew Solt
  • Stars
    • Julie Andrews
    • Carol Burnett
    • George Carlin
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.8/10
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    • Directors
      • Brett Davey
      • Andrew Solt
    • Stars
      • Julie Andrews
      • Carol Burnett
      • George Carlin
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 nominations total

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    Julie Andrews
    Julie Andrews
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    • (archive footage)
    Carol Burnett
    Carol Burnett
    • Self - Host
    George Carlin
    George Carlin
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Sammy Davis Jr.
    Sammy Davis Jr.
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Ella Fitzgerald
    Ella Fitzgerald
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Judy Garland
    Judy Garland
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Jackie Mason
    Jackie Mason
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Barbra Streisand
    Barbra Streisand
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Ed Sullivan
    Ed Sullivan
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Flip Wilson
    Flip Wilson
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Terry Wogan
    Terry Wogan
    • Self
    • Directors
      • Brett Davey
      • Andrew Solt
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    • Connections
      Followed by The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show 2 (1991)

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    • Release date
      • February 17, 1991 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • United Kingdom
    • Official site
      • official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • ベスト・オブ・エド・サリバンショー
    • Production companies
      • The Jim Henson Company
      • Turner Classic Movies (TCM)
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      • £20,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      2 hours
    • Color
      • Black and White
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