Tag: Barbara Eden
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HAYDEN RORKE
October 23, 1910 Hayden Rorke was born as William Henry Rorke in Brooklyn, New York. Hayden was his mother’s maiden name. He was best known for playing Colonel Alfred E. Bellows on the 1960s sitcom “I Dream of Jeannie.” He studied drama in high school and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He began his stage career…
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BARBARA EDEN
August 23, 1931 Barbara Eden was born Barbara Jean Morehead in Phoenix Arizona in 1931, although for years her birth year was thought to be 1934. It was fairly common for young actresses to lie about their age in Hollywood. After her parents divorced, her mother married a telephone lineman, the same profession as Lucille…
Michael T. Mooney
Astronauts, Back From Eternity, Barbara Eden, Bob Hope, Country Club Dance, December Bride, Desi Arnaz, Dream Girl, Hayden Rorke, Here’s Lucy, I Dream of Jeannie, I love lucy, Jeannie, Johnny Carson, Larry Hagman, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lurene Tuttle, Michael Ansara, NASA, Phil Ober, Robert Hogan, Sheldon Leonard, sitcoms, The Andy Griffith Show, The Lucy Show, tv, Vinton Hayworth, Vivian Vance, West Point -
Desi’s TOPS Picks!
July 9, 1955 For the July 9, 1955 issue of TV Guide, Desi Arnaz was tasked with picking TOPS – Television’s Own Promising Starlets! Arnaz picked six young women he believed would be popular and successful on television in the years to come. This was a rare time that Lucille Ball was not part of…
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DANCE LESSONS aka DANCING LESSONS
June 25, 1950 “Dance Lessons” aka “Dancing Lessons” aka “George Takes Dancing Lessons” is episode #94 of the radio series MY FAVORITE HUSBAND broadcast on June 25, 1950 on the CBS Radio Network. This is the final episode of season two. The third and final season begins on September 2, 1950. Lucille Ball had mentioned in…
Michael T. Mooney
1950, Arthur Murray, Barbara Eden, Bea Benadaret, Bob Hope, Bob LeMond, Boris Karloff, CBS TV, Dancing, Desi Arnaz, Fancy Pants, Frank Nelson, Gale Gordon, Hal March, I love lucy, Lucille Ball, My Favorite Husband, Najinsky, Peter Leeds, Radio, Richard Denning, Ruth Perrott, Veola Vonn, Vivian Vance, William Frawley -
EDWARD STEVENSON
May 13, 1906 Edward Manson Stevenson was an Academy Award-winning costume designer. His film and television credits include Citizen Kane (1941) and It’s a Wonderful Life (1946). He did costumes for 16 films featuring Lucille Ball from 1936 to 1960. He worked for Lucille Ball as costume designer for: “I Love Lucy” (1955-57) Season 5 & Season…
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“I Love Lucy” ~ Season 6
A handy dandy guide to helping you find your favorite episode blogs here at Papermoon Loves Lucy. Click on the hyperlinks to be taken directly to that episode’s trivia, background, and bloopers! “Lucy and Bob Hope” (S6;E1) ~ October 1, 1956 Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and…
Michael T. Mooney
1956, 1957, Barbara Eden, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Hope, Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf, CBS, christmas, Connecticut, Cuba, Desi Arnaz, Elsa Lanchester, I love lucy, James V. Kern, Jay Novello, Keith Thibodeaux, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Madelyn Martin, Miami Beach, Orson Welles, Ren-Mar Studios, Season 6, Season Six, tv, Vivian Vance, Westport, William Asher, William Frawley -
LUCY: 40 YEARS OF TELEVISION
1957 The second half of season six moves the show to Connecticut but means the end of the half-hour episodes. “Lucy and the Loving Cup” (ILL S6;E12) ~ January 7, 1957 Jockey Johnny Longden (and his wife) guest star in an episode that takes Lucy on the New York City subway! Lucille Ball had claustrophobia,…
Michael T. Mooney
1957, Ann Sothern, Barbara Eden, CBS, Desi Arnaz, Emmy Awards, Frank Nelson, George Reeves, I love lucy, Jackie Gleason, Johnny Longden, Keith Thibodeaux, Lucille Ball, Ray Farrell, Superman, Tallulah Bankhead, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Most Happy Fella, tv, TV Guide, Vivian Vance, Westport, William Frawley -
LUCY ON THE DAIS – Part One
“The All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood” November 30, 1986 on CBS Directed by Dick McDonogh Written & Produced by Paul Keyes Music by Nelson Riddle THE PARTY-GOERS Clinton Eastwood Jr. (Honoree) is an actor, filmmaker, musician, and political figure. After achieving success in the Western TV series “Rawhide,” he rose to international fame with his…
Michael T. Mooney
Barbara Eden, Bernie Kopell, Bob Hope, Brian Keith, Cary Grant, Charles Bronson, Clint Eastwood, Don Rickles, Don Siegel, eydie gorme, Fred MacMurray, Gary Morton, Harvey Korman, Jill Hollier, Jimmy Stewart, Joan Collins, Lucille Ball, Marsha Mason, Merv Griffin, Monty Hall, Rawhide, Robert Flack, Sammy Davis Jr., Sondra Locke, Steve Lawrence, The All-Start Party, Tyne Daly, Unforgiven, Variety Clubs, Zsa Zsa Gabor -
10 Things I Learned (That I Didn’t Know Before) from Blogging about “I Love Lucy” That the word “lucky” was banned from scripts while Philip Morris was a sponsor to avoid giving viewers a subliminal suggestion to buy their competitor, Lucky Strike. This was most best typified when the “Lucky Bucks” newspaper contest had to…
Michael T. Mooney
Aaron Spelling, Barbara Eden, Bart Braverman, Bess Flowers, Bonus Buck, Desi Arnaz, Eleanor Audley, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, George O’Hanlon, Gloria Blondell, Hayden Rorke, I love lucy, Jerry Mathers, Keith Thibodeaux, Little Ricky, Lucille Ball, Lucky Strike, Lucy Ricardo, Made Blake, Marilyn Monroe, Nancy Kulp, Natalie Schafer, Philip Morris, Ricky Ricardo, Strother Martin, tv, Verna Felton, Vivian Vance, William Frawley -
“New Neighbors”
(S1;E21 ~ March 3, 1952) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed on January 25, 1952 at General Service Studios. Rating: 58.0/78 Synopsis ~ New neighbors have just moved in to 323 East 68th Street and Lucy and Ethel can’t help but snoop around their apartment. When Lucy gets stuck hiding…
Michael T. Mooney
1952, Allen Jenkins, Barbara Eden, Cold War, Communists, Desi Arnaz, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Hayden Rorke, Here’s Lucy, Hugh Marlowe, I Dream of Jeannie, I love lucy, K.T. Stevens, Laura, Lucille Ball, Lucy, New Neighbors, Ricky Ricardo, Spies, The Voice of the Turtle, tv, Vivian Vance, William Frawley
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