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Ed the Songwriter: Directed by Arthur Lubin. With Alan Young, Connie Hines, Larry Keating, Edna Skinner. Ed writes and sings a song that is destined to become a hit record. Of course, Wilbur must pretend that it's all him and not Ed.
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- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Arthur Lubin
- 1961-04-06
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"Ed The Songwriter" is the 14th episode overall from Season 1 from the 1960s sitcom show Mister Ed.
Ed writes a hit song for Kay's brother, Paul Fenton, an eccentric music producer who is looking to release a new song in need of a hit. But things take a snag when Paul wants the mysterious person (Ed) to sing the song.
First of several appearances by actor Jack Albertson as Kay Addison's brother Paul Fenton.
When Paul Henton Kay Addison's brother briefly overhears Wilbur Post humming a tune he believes Wilbur Post Kay and Roger Addison's next-door neighbour came up with the song but Wilbur later hears his horse Mister Ed was humming the song in his office and Ed's barn.
Paul decides he wants Wilbur to finish the song and record a sample, when he hears the recording Wilbur supplies he discovers he likes the person with the deep voice from the recording and asks Wilbur for the name of the singer from the recording sample, Wilbur explains to Paul the singer is shy and refuses to perform in front of people (as it's Mister Ed's deep voice and he's a horse and Paul would have a hard time believing Wilbur that it's his horse singing the song). He explains he wants the person with the deep voice to sing the song but little does he know that the deep voice belongs to Wilbur's horse Mister Ed but Wilbur his owner takes the credit for being the shy singer and songwriter to be the singing voice to protect Ed's secret of talking.
Jul 17, 2023 · Ed writes a song for Kay's brother in law, Paul Fenton, an eccentric music producer who is in need of a hit. Of course, Wilbur must pretend that he wrote the song and not Ed. Paul calls Wilbur...
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The theme song, titled "Mister Ed", was written by the songwriting team of Jay Livingston and Ray Evans and sung by Livingston himself. The first seven episodes used only instrumental music to open the show; thereafter the version with lyrics was used.
Nov 2, 2016 · Mister Ed S2e14 Ed The Beneficiary. Mister ED. 33:31. Red Dwarf Season 07 Episode 04 - Duct Soup. Mister ED. 25:32. Mister Ed S1e15 Ed The Stoolpigeon. Mister ED. 25:34.
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Mar 19, 2022 · Although Mr Ed was credited as Himself, the actual horse was called Bamboo Harvester, and he was voiced by Allan 'Rocky' Lane. In episodes where Mr Ed sang, his singing voice was that of Sheldon Allman. His solo line at the end of the show's theme song was provided by its composer, Jay Livingston.
"Mister Ed" Ed the Songwriter (TV Episode 1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
