The Ed Sullivan Show — Season 5
53 episodesFirst aired 9 September 1951
Season 5 is on the ""Toast of the Town"" guide.
E1The Oscar Hammerstein Story featuring Lena Horne, Wally Cox, Mimi Benzell, Robert Merrill, Charles Winninger
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- E2
Oscar Hammerstein Story Part 2 (Rodgers & Hammerstein tribute)
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- E3
Elsa Lanchester; Evelyn Knight; Susan Meyer; Gil Hodges
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- E4
The Helen Hayes Story with Mary Scott; Raymond Boyle; Bethel Leslie
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- E5
Dick Haymes; Allie Reynolds; Sal Maglie; Bobby Thomson; Eddie Stanky
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- E6
Humphrey Bogart / Yul Brynner / Yogi Berra / Phil Rizzuto
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- E7
Broderick Crawford; Constance Bennett; Douglas Fairbanks Jr; April Stevens; Guy Mitchell
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- E8
Rocky Marciano / Anne Jeffreys / Morton Downey Sr. / Mrs. Al Jolson (cameo)
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- E9
Will Mastin Trio; Dorothy Sarnoff; Nino Martini; Michael Bentine
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- E10
Dane Clark; Martha Scott; Helen Gallagher; Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy
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- E11
The Robert E. Sherwood Story
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- E12
Evelyn Knight; James Barton; Brani & Valenti
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- E13
Joe E. Lewis; Roberta Peters; Robert Merrill; Jimmy Nelson
Dec 19511h
- E14
Dolores Gray; Michael Bentine; Nino Martini; Princeton Triagle Club
Dec 19511h
- E15
Sophie Tucker; Helen Gallagher; Harold Lang; Ferruccio Tagliavini
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- E16
Gloria Swanson; Julie Harris; Ramon Novarro
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- E17
Sugar Ray Robinson; Oscar Hammerstein II; Jeanette MacDonald; Helen Hayes; Alfred Lunt
Dec 19511h
- E18
Margaret O'Brien; Joe E. Lewis; Eddie Dowling; Willie Mosconi
Jan 19521h
- E19
George White tribute
Jan 19521h
- E20
New York Critics Awards / Mahalia Jackson / Phil Spitalny
Jan 19521h
- E21
Jessica Tandy; Hume Cronyn; Ted Lewis; Bert Wheeler
Jan 19521h
- E22
The Beatrice Lillie Story
Feb 19521h
- E23
Audrey Hepburn & Michael Evans / Roberta Peters / Ralph Branca / Bobby Thompson
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- E24
George White Scandals
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- E25
Cole Porter Story Part 1 (Tribute to Cole Porter)
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- E26
Cole Porter Story Part 2
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- E27
Nancy Walker; Lew Parker & Virginia Grey
Mar 19521h
- E28
Ted Lewis; Eddie Dowling; The Dublin Players
Mar 19521h
- E29
Eddie Fisher / Rex Harrison & Lilli Palmer / Virginia Grey & Lou Partier
Mar 19521h
- E30
Jackie Gleason & Art Carney / Tony Bennett / Senor Wences
Mar 19521h
- E31
Sophie Tucker; Montez O'Oca; Tuskeegee Choir
Apr 19521h
- E32
Marian Anderson; Jane Morgan; Cornelia Otis Skinner
Apr 19521h
- E33
Billy Eckstine; Evelyn Knight; Beatrice Lillie; Nancy Walker
Apr 19521h
- E34
Jackie Gleason; Jan Peerce; Dorothy Kirsten
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- E35
Jackie Gleason; Pearl Bailey; Linon
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- E36
Georgia Gibbs; Errol Flynn; Paulette Goddard
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- E37
Dorothy Dandridge / Errol Flynn & Paulette Goddard / Sam Snead
May 19521h
- E38
Audrey Hepburn & Rex Harrison / Jack Smith
May 19521h
- E39
Eartha Kitt; Robert Merrill; Roberta Peters; Yehudi Menuhin
Jun 19521h
- E40
Tony Martin; Blanche Thebom; Willie Hoppe
Jun 19521h
- E41
Richard Rodgers Story Part 1 (Rodgers & Hart tribute)
Jun 19521h
- E42
Richard Rodgers Story Part 2
Jun 19521h
- E43
Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy; Nanci Crompton; Bill Lawrence
Jun 19521h
- E44
Broadway cast of "Wish You Were Here" / Billy Daniels
Jul 19521h
- E45
Teresa Brewer; Orson Bean; Sir Cedric Hardwicke; Bobby Feller
Jul 19521h
- E46
Will Rogers Jr.; Rise Stevens; Jack Carter; Ben Hogan
Jul 19521h
- E47
Roger Price; Ken Whittmer; Mena Marucci
Jul 19521h
- E48
Tony Martin; Joel Gray; Ben Dova; the Amin Brothers
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- E49
Jack Carter; Pearl Bailey; Anna Maria Alberghetti
Aug 19521h
- E50
Victor Borge; Ken Whitmer; Artie Auerbach; Rosemary O'Reilly
Aug 19521h
- E51
William Bendix; Patti Page; Nicoli Lemeni
Aug 19521h
- E52
Hal Leroy; the De Marco Sisters; Bobby Shantz
Aug 19521h
- E53
Phil Silvers & "Top Banana" cast / Mary Small
Sept 19521h
