Tag: Desi Arnaz
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“The Quiz Show”
(S1;E5 ~ November 12, 1951) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed October 5, 1951 at General Service Studios. Rating: 38.0/60 This was the fourth episode filmed, ten days before the series went on the air for the first time on October 15, 1951. Synopsis ~ With Lucy’s household accounts…
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“That’s All”
June 19, 2015 – A few hours after Hallmark Channel USA re-ran the very first episode of I Love Lucy, “The Girls Want to Go to a Nightclub” (1951), Decades TV Network showed “Lucy Meets the Mustache” (1960), the very last time the Ricardos and the Mertzes would be together. Guest star Edie Adams sang…
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“Lucy Raises Tulips”
(S6;E26 ~ April 29, 1957) Directed by William Asher. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed on March 28, 1957 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 41.2/65 Synopsis ~ Lucy turns gardener, competing with Betty Ramsey (Mary Jane Croft) for Westport Garden Club’s ‘Best Garden,’ a title that Betty has held for three years…
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“Lucy Does the Tango”
(S6;E20 ~ March 11, 1957) Directed by William Asher. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed February 5, 1957 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 35.4/47 Synopsis ~ When the chickens are not laying, Ricky threatens to get out of the egg business, meaning the Mertzes would have to move back to the city.…
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“Little Ricky Gets a Dog”
(S6;E14 ~ January 21, 1957) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed November 8, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. It was the 167th episode filmed. Rating: 45.1/61 Synopsis ~ Every boy wants a dog. Even if he already has a frog, two turtles, two parakeets, two goldfish,…
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Desi’s Desert Island Discs (1956)
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“Desert Island”
(S6;E8 ~ November 26, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed October 4, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 46.7/63 Synopsis ~ To prevent the boys from judging a beauty contest, Lucy and Ethel come up with a plan that leaves the Ricardos and…
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“Little Ricky Learns to Play the Drums”
(S6;E2 ~ October 8, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed June 28, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 47.8/65 Synopsis ~ Little Ricky’s non-stop drumming threatens the Ricardos’ and Mertzes’ friendship. This was one of four episodes filmed at the end of season five, but…
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“Lucy Meets Charles Boyer”
(S5;E19 ~ March 5, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed on January 19, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 50.4/68 Synopsis ~ Just because Lucy has left Hollywood, doesn’t mean that she won’t be wreaking havoc in the lives of celebrities. In…
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“Second Honeymoon”
(S5;E14 ~ January 23, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed December 8, 1955 at Ren-Mar Studios. It was the 141st episode filmed. Rating: 51.5/66 Synopsis ~ Aboard the S.S. Constitution headed to Europe, Lucy is hoping for a second honeymoon, but unfortunately…
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