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S9·E20 Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz / Rodgers & Hammerstein / Orson Welles / Ames Brothers

Episode
Season 9, Episode 20
Air Date
February 5, 1956
Runtime
60 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 5, 1956 60 min
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Synopsis

Segements with Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz and the Four Ames Brothers:

--Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz - with scene from their new movie ""Forever Darling"" --Ames Brothers join Desi Arnaz and Ed on stage, Lucy is disguised as 5th Ames brother. --Desi Arnaz & the Ames Brothers - ""Forever Darling"" --The Ames Brothers sing ""I'm Gonna Love You"" then do vocal impressions: ""Whole World Shines"" (Laine), ""Everything I Have Is Yours"" (Epstein), ""Too Young"" (Cole), ""Some Enchanted Evening"" & ""If I Didn't Care"" (Ink Spots) --Lucille Ball still dressed as the 5th Ames Brother comes out for a bow, she talks to Ed who presents her with a trophy. Rodgers and Hammerstein / ""Pipe Dream"" segment --Ed interviews composers Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. They talk about illustrations of character portrayal through the medium of music. As an example, they use songs from the Broadway musical ""Pipe Dream"": (1) Judy Tyler - ""Everybody's Got A Home But Me"" (2) William Johnson - ""The Man I U

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 9 Episode 20 of The Ed Sullivan Show air?

Season 9, Episode 20 ('Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz / Rodgers & Hammerstein / Orson Welles / Ames Brothers') originally aired on February 5, 1956.

How long is Season 9 Episode 20 ('Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz / Rodgers & Hammerstein / Orson Welles / Ames Brothers')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in The Ed Sullivan Show Season 9 Episode 20?

Segements with Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz and the Four Ames Brothers: --Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz - with scene from their new movie ""Forever Darling"" --Ames Brothers join Desi Arnaz and Ed on stage, Lucy is disguised as 5th Ames brother. --Desi Arnaz & the Ames Brothers - ""Forever Darling"" ...

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