Nemo propheta in patria: Topo Gigio on The Ed Sullivan Show
Ed Sullivan (Edward Vincent Sullivan)
September 28, 1901
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
October 13, 1974
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Television host, reporter, newspaper columnist
Years active: 1932–1974
The Ed Sullivan Show
AKA
Toast of the Town
Genre: Variety, Sketch Comedy
Presented by: Ed Sullivan
Narrated by: Bern Bennett (1948–1949)
Art Hannes (1949–1959 & 1961–1964)
Ralph Paul (1959–1961 & 1964–1971)
Theme music composer: Ray Bloch
Opening theme: “Toast of the Town”
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English
Seasons: 24
Episodes: 1,068
Running time: 50–53 minutes
Release: Original network CBS
Original release: June 20, 1948 – June 6, 1971