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S12·E41 Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll

Episode
Season 12, Episode 41
Air Date
June 28, 1959
Runtime
60 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired June 28, 1959 60 min
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Synopsis

12th Anniversary Show with guests: --Lloyd Price - ""Personality"" --Duke Ellington - ""Anatomy of a Murder"" & ""Flirty Bird"" --Otto Preminger - director of the film ""Porgy & Bess"" (90-second segment, probably an interview) --Frankie Avalon - ""A Boy without a Girl"" & ""That's Jazz"" --The Armstrong Band (without Louis) - plays untitled song --Ingemar Johansson (boxer from Sweeden) - new Heavyweight Boxing Champ shows knockout punch to Ed. --Italian Modern Jazz Dancers --Jean Carroll (stand-up comedy: teenage dates & modern times) --Little Dane & Mason - ""That's Plenty"" and ""Can Do"" (comic demonstration of invention of the fugue form in music) --Rickie Layne & Irving - do a beatnik ventriloquist routine with the puppet harassing Ed.--Tina Robin - ""Splish Splash"" & ""Hound Dog"" --Eric Brenn (plate spinner)

Audience bow: Fred Astaire

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 12 Episode 41 of The Ed Sullivan Show air?

Season 12, Episode 41 ('Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll') originally aired on June 28, 1959.

How long is Season 12 Episode 41 ('Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in The Ed Sullivan Show Season 12 Episode 41?

12th Anniversary Show with guests: --Lloyd Price - ""Personality"" --Duke Ellington - ""Anatomy of a Murder"" & ""Flirty Bird"" --Otto Preminger - director of the film ""Porgy & Bess"" (90-second segment, probably an interview) --Frankie Avalon - ""A Boy without a Girl"" & ""That's Jazz"" ...

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