Videos, Slides, Films

The Ed Sullivan show

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Summary

Forty-eight complete episodes and twenty-nine reels of excerpts from an hour-long variety show that ran between 1948 and 1971.

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Creator
CBS
Format
Videos, Slides, Films
Language
English
Publication
  • United States : CBS, [1950-1963]
Physical Details
  • 114 film reels of 114 (approximately 101,614 ft.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm kine pos (CA 596, DC 821-841, DC 844-855, DD 413-418, DD 421-482, DD 557-558, DD 562-564, DE 396-397, GA 077, GA 141, GA 144)
  • 8 film reels of 8 (approximately 8,696 ft.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm arch pos (DC 842-843, DC 819-820, DD 419-420, DD 559-560)
  • 2 film reels of 2 (2,236 ft.) : silent, black and white ; 35 mm arch neg (GA 142, HA 821)
  • 1 film reel of 1 (1,453 ft.) : sound, black and white ; 35 mm neg track (HA 822)
  • 1 film reel of 1 (1,040 ft.) : silent, black and white ; 35 mm arch pos (GA 145)
  • 2 film reels of 2 (1,798 ft.) : sound, black and white ; 35 mm pos track (GA 143, GA 146)
  • 1 film reel of 1 (1,317 ft.) : sound, black and white ; 35 mm arch pos (GA 150)
  • 1 film reel of 1 (1,309 ft.) : sound, black and white ; 35 mm arch pos (GA 156)
  • 2 cans : sound and silent, black and white ; 35 mm arch pos (SCA 400-401)
Credits
  • Host: Ed Sullivan
Finding Aids
  • For information on individual episodes, see the film list

  • Restricted viewing: Steenbeck only for DE 396-397.
  • No duplication or public screening without consent of copyright holder.

  • Excerpt reels DC 847-854 were created at Sullivan's request for his own personal use.
  • Forms part of the Ed Sullivan Papers, also described in this catalog.
  • DE 396-397 forms part of the David Susskind Papers, also described in this catalog.

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