Tag: Danny Thomas
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PEAK-A-BOO! IT’S YOU-KNOW-WHO! (Part 1 of 2) ~ Celebrate Lucille Ball’s Birthday Weekend by sneaking a peak at these screenshots from “The Lucy Show”!
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Lucy Meets the Berles
S6;E1 ~ September 11, 1967 Synopsis Lucy needs to earn extra money, so she takes a job working as a secretary for Milton Berle. When Lucy hears overhears Berle rehearsing a love scene with Ruta Lee, she jumps to the conclusion that he is being unfaithful to his wife. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy…
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Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft
S5;E9 ~ November 14, 1966 Synopsis Lucy Carmichael gets an induction letter for a “Lou C” Carmichael telling her to report for military duty. While Mr. Mooney is trying to get it straightened out, a drill sergeant puts Lucy through the paces rather than ignore protocol. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon…
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Lucy Saves Milton Berle
S4;E13~ December 6, 1965 Synopsis When Milton Berle is doing research to play an alcoholic, he disguises himself as a drunk and visits the soup kitchen sponsored by Mr. Mooney’s bank. Lucy and Mary Jane recognize him and so he tells them he is Milton Berle’s twin brother, Arthur. Lucy vows to get even with…
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Lucy Helps Danny Thomas
S4;E7 ~ November 1, 1965 Synopsis When Mr. Mooney hires Lucy to get some important papers signed at a TV studio, she finds herself dancing on Danny Thomas’s TV show instead! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney) Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane Lewis) does not appear in this episode. Guest…
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Lucy Meets Danny Kaye
S3;E15~ December 28, 1964 Synopsis When Lucy writes away for tickets to “The Danny Kaye Show” but is turned down, she wangles her way in to see Kaye, first at a fancy Manhattan eatery then at his ritzy hotel suite. In order to get her into the show, Kaye offers to give her a walk-on…
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“Lucy Makes Room for Danny”
(LDCH S2;E2 ~ December 1, 1958) Directed by Jerry Thorpe. Written by Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed September 19, 1958 at Ren-Mar Studios. Producer Bert Granet won the Producer’s Guild Award for this episode. Former writers Madelyn Davis and Bob Carroll Jr. are credited as script consultants. The working title of this script was “The Ricardos…
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In a 1952 episode of I LOVE LUCY, Ethel Mertz flirts with the Judge while testifying in court. Her husband disapproves. In a 1958 episode of THE LUCY-DESI COMEDY HOUR, Ethel Mertz flirts with the Judge while testifying in court. Her husband disapproves.
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In “Lucy Gets Into Pictures” (S4;E18 of I LOVE LUCY), Lucy the showgirl has trouble balancing a huge headdress while walking down a flight of steps on camera. In “Lucy Helps Danny Thomas” (S4;E7 of THE LUCY SHOW), Lucy the showgirl has trouble balancing a huge headdress while walking down a flight of steps…
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“The Sublease”
(S3;E31 ~ May 24, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed April 22, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studios. At the end of this season, “I Love Lucy” was #1 in the ratings finishing with a 58.8. This was down from season two’s rating of 67.3. Synopsis ~ When…