Season 2 poster

Season 2

48 episodes September 16, 1956

Episodes

1 Andy Williams, Milt Kamen, Gogi Grant, The Will Mastin Trio (featuring Sammy Davis, Jr.), Marian Ann McKnight , The Baird Puppets Sep 16, 1956 No ratings 2 Billy Eckstine, Rin Tin Tin, Joni James, Professor Irwin Corey, Jose Molina, the Midwestern States Glee Club Sep 23, 1956 No ratings 3 Claudette Colbert, Mickey Rooney, Jerome Hines, Erin O'Brien, Joey Forman Sep 30, 1956 No ratings 4 Abbott & Costello, Kukla, Fran & Ollie, Peggy King, Lionel Hampton, Don Lamond, Louis Bellson Mrs. Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle Oct 7, 1956 No ratings 5 Tony Bennett, Doretta Morrow, Mel Torme, Frances Faye, Guy Madison, Kathryn & Arthur Murray Oct 14, 1956 No ratings 6 Peter Lawford, Frank Parker, The Harlem Globetrotters, Rocky Graziano, Olga James, Janik & Arnaut, cameo appearance by Julius LaRosa Oct 21, 1956 No ratings 7 Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Alfred Drake, Erin O'Brien, T.C. Jones, Jim Henson & the Muppets, Rod Alexander Dancers, Les Brown & His Band of Renown Nov 4, 1956 No ratings 8 Jerry Lewis, Georgia Gibbs, Anita Ekberg, Anthony Steel, Buster Crabbe, cast members of "Jack and the Beanstalk" Nov 11, 1956 No ratings 9 Bob Hope, Duke Ellington & Orchestra, Gene Nelson, Betty Walker, Erin O'Brien, George Hamilton IV, Olsen & Johnson, World's Champion Women Boxers Nov 18, 1956 No ratings 10 Gene Autry, Jim Lowe, Betty Kean & Lew Parker, Floyd Patterson & Archie Moore, the Chicago Bears Nov 25, 1956 No ratings 11 Charlton Heston, Gypsy Rose Lee, Ethel Waters, Bobby Van, Don Newcombe, Floyd Patterson, Archie Moore, Vince Martin & The Tarriers Dec 2, 1956 No ratings 12 Anne Jeffreys & Robert Sterling, The Hi-Lo's, Bud Wilkinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, Betty Kean & Lew Parker Dec 9, 1956 No ratings 13 Martha Raye, Alan Young, the Collins Kids, Ricky Vera, Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, the Vienna Boys Choir Dec 23, 1956 No ratings 14 Tony Bennett, Andy Griffith, the New York Rangers, live premiere of the motion picture "Around the World in 80 Days" Dec 30, 1956 No ratings 15 Errol Flynn, Polly Bergen, Guy Mitchell, Alan Young Jan 6, 1957 No ratings 16 Joe E. Brown, Julius La Rosa, Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane, Rocky Graziano, Dorothy Miller ("Mrs. Miller", audience member) Jan 13, 1957 No ratings 17 New York Film Critics Awards Jan 20, 1957 No ratings 18 Season 2, Episode 18 Jan 27, 1957 No ratings 19 Peter Lawford, Charles Van Doren, Lou Costello, Margaret Whiting, The Step Brothers Feb 10, 1957 No ratings 20 Frankie Laine, Alan Young, Martha Carson, Tab Hunter, Ken Rosewall, Pancho Gonzales, Jack Kramer, Pancho Segura Feb 17, 1957 No ratings 21 Yehudi Menuhin, Arlene Dahl, Aldo Ray, Robert Ryan, Brenda Lee, the Hilltoppers Feb 24, 1957 No ratings 22 Jerry Lewis, Martha Raye, Steve Lawrence, Diahann Carroll, Fernando Lamas Mar 10, 1957 No ratings 23 Greer Garson, Lou Costello, Dean Jones, Steve Peck, Janik & Arpaut, Howard McNear, Sandra Gould, Veola Vonn, The Lancers Mar 24, 1957 No ratings 24 Tennessee Ernie Ford, Peggy Lee, Johnny Mercer, Dinah Shore, Esther Williams, The Collins Kids Mar 31, 1957 No ratings 25 Salute to the All American Basketball Teams Apr 7, 1957 No ratings 26 Esther Williams, Eydie Gorme, Jackie Cooper, Stan Freberg, The Four Lads Apr 14, 1957 No ratings 27 Mickey Rooney, Eleanor Steber, Joey Forman, Betty Walker, Mickey & Sylvia, Jim Henson's Muppets Apr 21, 1957 No ratings 28 Brenda Lee, Don Adams, Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane, Jack Carson, Peter Gennaro & Ellen Ray Apr 28, 1957 No ratings 29 Orson Welles, Jill Corey, Peggy Cass, The Will Mastin Trio featuring Sammy Davis Jr. May 5, 1957 No ratings 30 Tallulah Bankhead, Milton Berle, Pearl Bailey, Dean Jones, Reverend Billy Graham May 12, 1957 No ratings 31 Ann Sothern, Bert Lahr, Brenda Lee May 19, 1957 No ratings 32 Andy Griffith, Marty Robbins, Errol Garner, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Martha Raye, a cameo appearance from Dean Martin May 26, 1957 No ratings 33 Xavier Cugat, Abbe Lane, Pat Carroll, The Four Diamonds, Erin O'Brien, Jerry Lewis Jun 2, 1957 No ratings 34 Orson Welles, Wally Cox, Meg Myles, Jim Reeves, The Step Brothers, Reverend Billy Graham Jun 9, 1957 No ratings 35 Steve Lawrence, Mamie Van Doren, The Hi-Lo's, Walter Chiari Jun 16, 1957 No ratings 36 Lou Costello, Pat Boone, Jonathan Winters, Abbey Lincoln, Fay DeWitt, Dulcie Cooper, The Ames Brothers Jun 23, 1957 No ratings 37 Bob Hope, George Jessel, Alexis Smith, Vera Miles, Dean Martin, the Rod Alexander Dancers, The Axidentals Jun 30, 1957 No ratings 38 Benny Goodman, Yvonne De Carlo, Peter Lawford, Professor Irwin Corey Jul 7, 1957 No ratings 39 Debra Paget, Buddy Rich, Frankie Laine, Cornelia Otis Skinner Jul 14, 1957 No ratings 40 Tony Bennett, George Nader, Joanne Gilbert, Hal Le Roy, Floyd Patterson & Joe Louis Jul 21, 1957 No ratings 41 Jerry Lee Lewis, Shelley Winters, Anthony Franciosa, The Four Coins, Jodie Sands, Shai K. Ophir, Leona Gage Jul 28, 1957 No ratings 42 Marie MacDonald, The Four Diamonds, Jack E. Leonard, Don Rondo, Brenda Lee Aug 4, 1957 No ratings 43 Jane Russell, Ferlin Husky, Larry Storch, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Rod Alexander Dancers Aug 11, 1957 No ratings 44 Lou Costello, Liberace, Andy Williams, Abbey Lincoln, Jean Fenn Aug 18, 1957 No ratings 45 Hedy Lamar, Joe E. Brown, The Coasters, Irish McCalla, Pat Kirby Aug 25, 1957 No ratings 46 Pearl Bailey, Joan Collins, Jeff Chandler, Shaike Ophir, Pete Rademacher Sep 1, 1957 No ratings 47 Robert Young, Martha Raye, Marion Lorne, Milton Caniff, Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme, Dave Garroway, Miss America of 1958 Sep 8, 1957 No ratings 48 Ed Wynn, Frankie Laine, Dorothy Collins, Don Adams, Audrey Meadows, Sugar Ray Robinson & Carmen Basilio Sep 15, 1957 No ratings