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Hunter March (top) is the host of the new baking reality show “Sugar Rush” but he’s also the grandson of Hal March (1920-70), who starred in two episodes of “I Love Lucy” (as Eddie Grant and Lucy’s Doctor) as well as an episode of “The Lucy Show.” Talent must run in the family!
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STARS IN THE EYE
November 15, 1952 Producer and Director Ralph Levy Choreography by Donald Saddler Written by George Balzer, Al Schwartz, Si Rose, Hugh Wedlock, Howard Snyder, and the writers of the CBS shows represented. The closing credits indicate that the stars’ dialogue was written by the writers of their own shows. THE CBS SHOW AND STARS “I…
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WILL THE REAL MR. SELLERS…
December 18, 1969 Directed by Tony Palmer Peter Sellers (1925-1980) was born Richard Henry Sellers to a well-off English acting family. His mother and father worked in an acting company run by his grandmother. He was hailed as one of the greatest comic actors of his time. He was nominated for three Oscars, including two…
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LUCY on AMERICA ALIVE!
November 10, 1978 “America Alive!” was an hour-long NBC daytime show which featured consumer tips, relationship advice, entertainment news and reviews, and comedy, from its home studio in New York City, which resembled a Manhattan loft apartment, as well as remotes from Los Angeles. In the planning phase, the show was titled “People to People.”…
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LUCY’S BICENTENNIAL MINUTE
November 28, 1974 “The Bicentennial Minutes” Premiering July 4, 1974, the CBS series consisted of 732 one-minute programs, each recounting an authenticated piece of American history – everything from the momentous to the obscure. Each dealt with something that happened exactly 200 years earlier on the same date as the broadcast. The series was originally…
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LUCY & CHER… AND OTHER FANTASIES
April 3, 1979 Directed by Art Fisher Written by Buz Kohan, Arthur Sellers, Patricia Resnick, Cher Choreography by Joe Layton Cher (Cher) was born Cherilyn Sarkisian in 1946 and has gone on to be one of entertainments most enduring celebrities. She has been seen on Broadway, in films (winning an Oscar in 1987), on television…
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LUCY & GONE WITH THE WIND
In one of the biggest publicity stunts in Hollywood history, over 1,400 actresses were considered for the role of Scarlett O’Hara in MGM’s Gone With The Wind. Producer David O. Selznick had the rights to the book, but did not have the money to make it. To keep interest alive in the project during pre-production,…
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HOLLYWOOD THE GOLDEN YEARS: THE RKO STORY
“A Woman’s Lot”(S1;E3) ~ July 17, 1987 “Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story” is a six-part series produced and aired on the BBC in 1987. Each episode is at least an hour long, and touches on a different aspect of the studio’s history (1928 to 1957) mixing comments, clips, and interviews. Interviews with Lucille…
Papermoon Loves Lucy 