Ed Sullivan

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Edward Vincent Sullivan was an American television personality, impresario, sports and entertainment reporter, and syndicated columnist for the New York Daily News and the Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate.

Most Popular Ed Sullivan Trailers

Total trailers found: 55

Great Lady Has an Interview Trailer (1954)

14 February 1954

A brunette Lana Turner stars in this live song and dance performance of "A Great Lady Has An Interview" to celebrate MGM's 30th anniversary on "The Ed Sullivan Show".

Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God? Trailer (2021)

11 June 2021

1962. A crystalline voice becomes a planetary tube. A Belgian nun jostles Elvis and the Beatles on the world charts.

What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA Trailer (1964)

16 October 1964

New York, USA, February 1964. Five grueling days in the life of George, John, Paul and Ringo, the Fab Four, The Beatles: the hysterical fan reception at JFK airport; several press conferences; in their rooms at the Plaza Hotel; in the backstage at the Ed Sullivan Show; hanging out with the legendary DJ Murray the K; and the frantic return home.

Senior Prom Trailer (1958)

01 December 1958

At a college party, a girl named Gay (Jill Corey) meets a guy named Tom (Paul Hampton) and they soon fall in love.

Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4 Trailer (2003)

22 July 2003

This compilation is comprised of a series of musical performances by some of the greatest names in rock history including a half-dozen appearances by Elvis Presley as well as songs by The Beatles, Sly & the Family Stone, and "The Killer" Jerry Lee Lewis.

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years Trailer (2002)

31 March 2002

"The Television Years" examines the events that took place in the years between 1956 and 1960, in which Elvis Presley excited a whole nation as the "King of Rock and Roll" in the big television shows of the time.

There Goes My Heart Trailer (1938)

14 October 1938

An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.

The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow' Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

This documentary has interviews with actors and the director as they arrive for the 1968 New York world premiere of "Finian's Rainbow.

Ed Sullivan's Headliners Trailer (1934)

02 May 1934

Columnist Ed Sullivan presents vaudeville performers.

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years Trailer (1986)

21 January 1986

For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers, Gorgs and most of the Fraggles) have gathered together in one place to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary and honor the one who brought them together: Kermit the Frog (and by doing so, Jim Henson).

The Movie Orgy Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and government films of the 1950s and 1960s are intercut together to tell a single story of various creatures and societal ills attacking American cities.

The Singing Nun Trailer (1966)

17 March 1966

Belgian nun Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping troubled souls, like Nichole and little Dominic.

Bye Bye Birdie Trailer (1963)

04 April 1963

A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.

Elvis: King of Entertainment Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

This retrospective of Elvis Presley's life and career uses excerpts from his performances and interviews to chronicle how the swivel-hipped young man from Tupelo, Miss.

Disneyland '59 Trailer (1959)

15 June 1959

Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail, and the Submarine Voyage, a project so massive that it was called "The Second Opening of Disneyland".

When You're Strange Trailer (2010)

09 April 2010

The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim Morrison— made The Doors one of America's most iconic and influential rock bands.

Elvis on Tour Trailer (1972)

01 November 1972

This documentary captures Elvis Presley on his 1972 American tour and includes rehearsals, interviews, archival television appearances and backstage moments.

Jim Henson Idea Man Trailer (2024)

18 May 2024

Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.

Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show Trailer (2003)

22 July 2003

Relive the dazzling show stopping songs, dances and production numbers from some of your favorite Broadway musicals.

A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show Trailer (1992)

25 October 1992

A Christmas collection of performances from various episodes of The Ed Sullivan Show.

Merrily We Live Trailer (1938)

04 March 1938

Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up in a chauffeur's uniform.

Big Town Czar Trailer (1939)

03 May 1939

When gangster Phil Daley gets rid of his chief Paul Burgess he has everything that money can buy, except the respect of his parents and his sweetheart Susan Warren.

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! Trailer (1940)

15 March 1940

In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing.

Say Hey, Willie Mays! Trailer (2022)

27 October 2022

Follow Willie Mays’ life both on and off the field over five decades as he navigated the American sports landscape and the country’s ever-evolving cultural backdrop, all while helping to define what it means to be one of America’s first Black sports superstars.

The Phynx Trailer (1970)

06 March 1970

A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.

Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' Trailer (1992)

25 December 1992

A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as Johnny Mathis, Sergio Franchi and Bing Crosby are included along with comedic performers such as Topo Gigio and the Muppets.

The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max Trailer (1970)

21 May 1970

Artist Peter Max pulls the strings as the pop group The Fifth Dimension travels through a technicolor land inhabited by wacky people.

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Trailer (2025)

23 January 2025

An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

The Beach Boys Trailer (2024)

21 May 2024

A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound they created that personified the California dream, captivating fans for generations and generations to come.

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!' Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Long before America came to appreciate the talents of Jim Henson and his brilliant creations, The Muppets, Ed Sullivan had the foresight to identify with Henson's enormous creativity and provide him an opportunity to introduce his unique characters to the American public.

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story Trailer (2025)

24 January 2025

Rich with archival gems and Liza Minnelli’s own point of view, Bruce David Klein's luminous documentary celebrates a young entertainer full of boundless raw talent and the deep, creative relationships with her mentors and influences.

Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties Trailer (2005)

31 October 2005

A collection of some of the best performances from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' focusing particularly on the great rock acts from the sixties including The Beatles, The Beach Boys and The Doors.

The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969 Trailer (2008)

30 April 2008

This DVD is a compilation of all US television performances between 1964 and 1969, including their guest spots on Shivaree, Shindig and all the legendary Ed Sullivan Show appearances.

Beatles '64 Trailer (2024)

24 November 2024

Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel their ascendance, follow McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Starr as they land in New York City in February 1964 and solidify their status as the biggest band in the world.

This Is Elvis Trailer (1981)

03 April 1981

Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him.

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story Trailer (2024)

12 September 2024

An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous songwriter Jimmy McHugh, recorded by everyone from Sinatra to Lady Gaga.

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan Trailer (2023)

11 June 2023

Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show. This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.

The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit Trailer (1991)

13 November 1991

The Beatles First US Visit uniquely chronicles the inside story of the two remarkable weeks when Beatlemania first ignited America.

The Beatles at Shea Stadium Trailer (1977)

06 August 1977

The Beatles at Shea Stadium is a fifty-minute-long documentary of the Beatles' 1965 concert at Shea Stadium in New York, the highlight of the group's 1965 tour.

Michael Jackson: A Life in Music Trailer (2026)

29 August 2026

The legendary journey of Michael Jackson, from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his breakthrough albums and live concerts.

Mr. Broadway Trailer (1933)

12 September 1933

Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues Trailer (2022)

08 September 2022

Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective.

Hollywood Goes to Town Trailer (1938)

07 July 1938

This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which had its premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre.

Elvis: A Life in Music Trailer (2026)

08 January 2026

A retrospective on the life of the legendary entertainer Elvis Presley, featuring the most significant moments of his career.

Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back Trailer (2003)

02 September 2003

In the 60's, the British Invasion sparked a cultural change in rock 'n' roll and America fights back.

Braverman's Condensed Cream of the Beatles Trailer (1974)

03 October 1974

Photos, animation, and music illustrate the story of the Beatles.

Alice in Movieland Trailer (1940)

03 March 1940

Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

The Great Santa Claus Switch Trailer (1970)

20 December 1970

Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere, but the evil wizard, Cosmo Scam, has hatched a plot to kidnap Santa and take his place! One by one, Cosmo abducts Santa’s elves and replaces them with his evil henchmen.

Fight of the Century Trailer (1971)

08 March 1971

Legendary boxing match between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali in Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971.

Julie Andrews Forever Trailer (2019)

14 June 2019

Julie Andrews starred in Hollywood productions that have become iconic movies, winning an Oscar for her performance as Mary Poppins, a symbol of the magic of musicals from the 1960s.

Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits Trailer (2005)

05 February 2005

15 complete performances that were filmed when these bands played live on The Ed Sullivan Show. Michelle Phillips of The Mamas and Papas narrates between songs and shows still photographs or film clips of these band members as they are interviewed by Ed or others.

The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II Trailer (2001)

15 May 2001

These rare glimpses of Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly-Joe DeRita in color were shot in 1965 as live-action scenes for The New Three Stooges cartoon, representing the team at the peak of its popularity.

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a sickly child singing in New Orleans churches to her breakthrough with Columbia Records and her ascendancy to Carnegie Hall and Europe's great stages.

Ghost of the Town Trailer (1952)

10 April 1952

In this pun-title cartoon (from Toast of the Town) Casper, the friendly ghost, is banished from Ghost Town/Heaven/Territory, because he refuses to frighten living people.

The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1) Trailer (1991)

17 February 1991

Carol Burnett hosts a look back at the storied Ed Sullivan Show, featuring reminiscences and legendary performances by stars from music and comedy.