scheduled: Look Award winners: Sid Caesar; Edward R. Murrow; Walt Disney

Name: scheduled: Look Award winners: Sid Caesar; Edward R. Murrow; Walt Disney
Released: 1956-12-30

TV Flash files “scheduled: Look Award winners: Sid Caesar; Edward R. Murrow; Walt Disney” as hour 70 of 690 in the TV Flash guide — The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971) on CBS, season 10, episode 15, aired 1956-12-30, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S10E15: listed hour 70 of 690 in the The Ed Sullivan Show guide, hour 15 of 51 in season 10. It aired 1956-12-30 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “scheduled: Gracie Fields; Kaye Ballard; Dolores Wilson; Annie Cordy” (S10E14). Next is “Elvis Presley (3rd appearance) / Carol Burnett / Sugar Ray Robinson” (S10E16). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

No original recap on file. TV Flash does not invent plots for missing hours. Title, airdate, and the hour filing above are the magazine record for this leaf.

Viewer FAQ

Where does scheduled: Look Award winners: Sid Caesar; Edward R. Murrow; Walt Disney sit in the The Ed Sullivan Show guide?

S10E15 is listed hour 70 of 690 — hour 15 of 51 in season 10, season 10 episode 15.

When did The Ed Sullivan Show S10E15 air?

scheduled: Look Award winners: Sid Caesar; Edward R. Murrow; Walt Disney aired 1956-12-30 and is listed at 60 minutes.

Where should I start?

If you want heat, start with Elvis’s first 1956 booking, then the Beatles on February 9, 1964. If you want the machine itself, glance at the 1948 opener, then jump to the crime scenes.

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Sunday as a rope line: Sullivan’s clipboard decided who got to be loud in the living room. Watch the bookings as foreign policy — Elvis cropped, Beatles admitted, lyrics policed — and the feuds that still read like a publicist calling a freeze-out a scheduling conflict.

Flash: it is Sunday, the set is a Sunday best, and a man who looks like your accountant is about to decide whether America gets to scream. The Ed Sullivan Show was not a variety hour. It was a rope line with a full orchestra. Booking was foreign policy. One slot could mint a legend; one freeze-out could send a comic back to the Catskills with a publicist already calling it a misunderstanding. The museum wants a civic story about shared culture. I want the clipboard. Who got the eight o’clock heat. Who got the…

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