Tag: 1955
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LUCY: 40 YEARS OF TELEVISION
1955 Part Two – JULY to DECEMBER “I Love Lucy” enters its fifth season – in Hollywood! Classic episodes with memorable guest stars. “What’s My Line?” (S7;E5) ~ October 2, 1955 Lucy and Desi are the mystery guests. The panel has trouble identifying that it is a couple, not just one guest. Arlene Francis guesses…
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LUCY: 40 YEARS OF TELEVISION
1955 Part One ~ JANUARY to JUNE Season four concludes with the gang in Hollywood! “Lucy Learns To Drive” (ILL S4;E12) ~ January 4, 1955 To replace the antiquated Cadillac, Ricky buys a brand new Pontiac. Desilu had a promotional agreement with GM. This is the first non-Philip Morris sponsored episode and introduces Proctor and…
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The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (1955)
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“Lucy Meets Harpo Marx”
papermoonloveslucy: (S4;E28 ~ May 9, 1955) The episode is sometimes just referred to simply as “Harpo Marx” because it features a guest appearance by the famous comedian. The previous episode, “The Dancing Star” (S4;E27) featuring Van Johnson, was actually filmed after this episode, perhaps to accommodate the schedules of the guest stars. Lucy and Harpo had…
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“The Dancing Star”
papermoonloveslucy: (S4;E27 ~ May 2, 1955) Carolyn Appleby is in town and expecting to see Lucy rubbing elbows with celebrities so Lucy convinces Van Johnson to play along with her pretense. Ray Bolger was originally going to be “the dancing star,” but he was replaced with Van Johnson. Johnson was a very good friend of…
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In a 1955 episode of “I Love Lucy,” Lucy encounters a beleaguered train conductor played by Frank Nelson, in a show that also includes Vivian Vance and Louis Nicoletti. In a 1963 episode of “The Lucy Show,” Lucy encounters a beleaguered train conductor played by Frank Nelson, in a show that also includes Vivian Vance and Louis…
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“Don Juan is Shelved”
(S4;E22 ~ March 21, 1955) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed on February 10, 1955 at Ren-Mar Studios. It was the 119th episode filmed. Rating: 51.5/69 Synopsis ~ MGM gives Ricky the gate (or “the door in the fence,” as he puts it) when they cancel Don Juan. Naturally,…
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In a 1955 episode of I LOVE LUCY, Lucy participated in a fashion show to help out designer Don Loper. In a 1968 episode of HERE’S LUCY, Lucy participated in a fashion show to help out her daughter Kim Carter.
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In a 1955 episode of I LOVE LUCY, Lucy played a bull trying to charm the matador. In a 1958 episode of THE LUCY-DESI COMEDY HOUR, Lucy played a matador trying to charm the bull.
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In a 1955 episode of I LOVE LUCY, Lucy visited her son, Little Ricky, who was in the hospital to have his tonsils out. In a 1969 episode of THE LUCY SHOW, Lucy visited her brother-in-law, Harry, who was in the hospital to have his tonsils out.
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