Tag: Gale Gordon

• Lucy and Tennessee Ernie Ford

  S5;E21 ~ February 27, 1967 Synopsis Mr. Mooney is in danger of losing his job if he doesn’t bring in some big depositors. When Lucy hears that wealthy country music star Homer Higgins (Tennessee Ernie Ford) is in town, she gives him a ‘down home’ welcome in order to get his business.   Regular Cast…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 2, 2017

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  1967, Back Porch Majority, Bert May, Beverly Hillbillies, Carole Cook, Catalina, CBS, Ernie Ford, Gale Gordon, Hoedown, Joan Swift, Keith Andes, Los Angeles, Lucille Ball, Lucy and Tennessee Ernie Ford, Maury Thompson, Robert Easton, Roy Roberts, Roy Rowan, Sid Gould, Smog, Square Dance, Tennessee Ernie Ford, The Lucy Show, tv, William O’Connell

• Lucy the Fight Manager

   S5;E20 ~ February 20, 1967 Synopsis When Mr. Mooney has an argument with his wife, he orders flowers that are delivered by ex-prize fighter Eddie Rickles (Don Rickles). Eddie wants to buy a flower shop that will cost $3,000. When Mr. Mooney won’t loan it to him, Lucy is determined to get him back in…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 1, 2017

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  Boxing, Bruce Mars, Cliff Norton, Don Rickles, Gale Gordon, Jack Dempsey, K.O. Kitty, Les Roberts, Lewis Charles, Lucille Ball, Lucy the Fight Manager, Prize Fighting, Ronald Axe, Sandy Koufax, Stanley Adams, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The Lucy Show

• Lucy Meets the Law

  S5;E19 ~ February 13, 1967 Synopsis Lucy thinks she’s being arrested for littering when she is actually being mistaken for a red-haired jewel thief.   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney), Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane Lewis) Roy Roberts (Mr. Cheever) does not appear in this episode.  Guest Cast Claude…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 30, 2017

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  1967, A Case of Mistaken Identity, Alan J. Levitt, Byron Foulger, CBS, Claude Akins, Gale Gordon, Iris Adrian, Jail, Jewel Theif, Jody Gilbert, Joseph Perry, Keep America Beautiful, Ken Lynch, Line Up, Lucille Ball, Lucy Meets the Law, Ma Barker, Police, The Lucy Show, tv, Welcome as the Flowers in May, What’s New Pussycat, Yul Brynner

• Lucy Puts Main Street on the Map

  S5;E18 ~ January 30, 1967 Synopsis Trying to think of a way to help bring the town of Bancroft’s story to the rest of America, Lucy and the town fathers stage a gun battle to get national news coverage.   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney) Mary Jane Croft (Mary…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 29, 2017

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  1967, April Winchell, Bennett Green, Burt Mustin, Carole Cook, CBS, Dan Rowan, Gale Gordon, Glen Walters, Hal Smith, John Bubbles, Judith Woodbury, Lucille Ball, Lucy Puts Main Street on the Map, Ma Barker, Main Street U.S.A., Mel Torme, Nick Borgani, Paul Winchell, Roy Barcroft, The Lucy Show, tv, Victor Romito, Walter Bacon

• Main Street U.S.A.

  S5;E17 ~ January 23, 1967 Synopsis Lucy and Mr. Mooney travel to a small town that is scheduled to get a new freeway. When Lucy finds out how charming the town is, she leads the band in opposing the highway. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney) Mary Jane Croft (Mary…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 28, 2017

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  1967, Burt Mustin, Carrie Nation, CBS, Gale Gordon, Hal Smith, In the town where I was born, Jackie Minty, John Bubbles, Lucille Ball, Mabel Smaney, Main Street U.S.A., Max Wagner, Mel Torme, Paul Winchell, The Lucy Show, The Music Man, tv

• Lucy the Babysitter

  S5;E16 ~ January 16, 1967 Synopsis When Mr. Mooney challenges Lucy to find another job, she goes to an employment agency that sends her out to babysit – a family of chimpanzees!   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney) Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane Lewis) and Roy Roberts (Mr. Cheever)…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 27, 2017

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  1967, babysitter, Barbra Streisand, Cary Grant, CBS, Chimpanzees, Desilu, elephant, Elvia Allman, employment agency, Gale Gordon, Gower Street, Jonathan Hole, Joyce Smith, Lucille Ball, Lucy the Babysitter, Mary Wickes, Nancy Sinatra, Peyton Place, The Hathaways, The Lucy Show, The Marquis Chimps, tv

• Viv Visits Lucy

  S5;E15 ~ January 9, 1967 Synopsis Viv visits Lucy in Los Angeles and tells her some gossip about a Danfield boy who is now hanging out on the Sunset Strip. Hoping to rescue the once-promising college boy, Lucy and Viv try to blend in to track him down. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 26, 2017

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  1967, Beatniks, Bloomer Girls, CBS, Charley Britt, Chet Stratton, Christopher Riordan, Gale Gordon, hippies, Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair, Jerry Rush, Jiggs and Maggie, John J. Fox, Les Brown Jr., Lucille Ball, Mods, Motorcycles, Mr. Terrific, Ralph Maurer, Ray Kellogg, Steven Marlo, Sunset Strip, Sunset Strip Curfew Riots, The Lucy Show, Tony Barro, tv, Viv Visits Lucy, Vivian Vance

• Lucy’s Substitute Secretary

  S5;E14 ~ January 2, 1967 Synopsis While Lucy takes a scheduled vacation, she is replaced by a temporary secretary (Ruta Lee) that may threaten her job security.  Instead of going away, Lucy keeps an eye on her wearing some outrageous disguises.   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney), Mary Jane Croft…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 25, 2017

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  1967, Audrey Hepburn, Barbara Morrison, CBS, Disguises, Gale Gordon, Jealousy, Lake Arrowhead, Lucille Ball, Lucy’s Substitute Secretary, Mary Jane Croft, Peyton Place, Roy Roberts, Ruta Lee, Salvador Dali, The Lucy Show, tv

• Lucy and the Monkey

  S5;E12 ~ December 5, 1966 Synopsis Mary Jane warns an over-worked and over-tired Lucy that she could start having hallucinations.  Meanwhile, Mr. Mooney gets a visit from his old college friend, who has a monkey for a show business partner. Lucy goes to a psychiatrist when she sees the monkey and thinks it is Mr.…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 23, 2017

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  1966, Brown Derby, CBS, Gale Gordon, Hal March, Hallucinations, Hippocratic Oath, Janos Prohaska, Joel Rapp, Lew Parker, Lucille Ball, Lucy and the Monkey, Mary Jane Croft, Monkey, psychiatrist, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Sam Locke, Socrates, Tarzan, The Lucy Show, tv, Wall Street Journal

• Lucy and Pat Collins

  S5;E11 ~ November 28, 1966 Synopsis When Mr. Mooney gets insomnia, Lucy takes him to see Miss Pat, “The Hip Hypnotist.”  Pat Collins guest stars.   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney), Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane Lewis) Guest Cast Pat Collins aka Miss Pat (Herself) ran a nightclub on…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 22, 2017

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  1966, CBS, Cher, Fur Coat, Gale Gordon, Georgia Holt, Hazel Pierce, Hypnosis, Hypnotist, Jerry Rush, Joan Swift, Laurel and Hardy, Leoda RIchards, Lucille Ball, Lucy and Pat Collins, Mary Jane Croft, Miss Pat, Nightclub, Oliver Hardy, Pat Collins, Patricia Cutts, Sid Gould, Stan Laurel, The Hip Hypnotist, The Lucy Show, Theremin, tv, Wayne King