Tag: Gale Gordon
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Lucy Plays Florence Nightingale
S2;E14 ~ January 6, 1964 Synopsis When Chris needs a new dress for her first formal dance, Lucy has to get the money from Mr. Mooney, who is in the hospital with a broken leg. Lucy and Viv use their positions as candystripers to get into his room, but after causing chaos they are chased…
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The Loophole in the Lease
S2;E12 ~ December 23, 1963 Synopsis When Sherman accidentally leaves the bathtub water running, the kitchen ceiling is damaged and needs re-plastering. Lucy insists that Viv pay for all the repairs as it was agreed upon in their lease. But a loophole in the lease would allow Viv to take possession of the home. Mr.…
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Lucy Puts Out a Fire at the Bank
S2;E9 ~ December 2, 1963 Synopsis When the town council refuses to fund the Danfield Volunteer Fire Department, Lucy takes her brigade for some training to impress Mr. Mooney, then sets a small fire at the bank to demonstrate their worth! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Vivian Vance (Vivian Bagley), Gale Gordon (Theodore J.…
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Lucy and the Bank Scandal
S2;E7 ~ November 11, 1963 Synopsis When Lucy suspects Mr. Mooney may be embezzling from the bank, she digs up his back yard to find the money, only to puncture his new oil tank in the process. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Vivian Vance (Vivian Bagley), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney), Jimmy Garrett (Jerry…
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Lucy and the Safe Cracker
S2;E5 ~ October 28, 1963 Synopsis Demonstrating how she got locked in the vault for the press, Lucy accidentally locks Mr. Mooney back in the bank vault. To help break him out Lucy recruits Mr. Bundy, a reformed safe-cracker, now a candy store owner. The experience of opening the safe rekindles Mr. Bundy’s criminal desires…
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Lucy Gets Locked in the Vault
S2;E4 ~ October 21, 1963 Synopsis Lucy makes a bad impression on new bank president Mr. Mooney after he refuses to advance her money, she tests her home hair cutting kit on his son, Arnold. Going to the bank to apologize for the mohawk, she locks Mooney and herself in the vault. Regular Cast Lucille…
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Lucy and Viv Put in a Shower
S1;E18 ~ January 28, 1963 Synopsis Lucy decides that her home needs another shower and asks Harry to help her install it. Harry and Eddie get out of helping by paying a local plumber to do the job under the guise of being an old friend. After Lucy drives him away with her meddling, she…
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In a 1966 episode of THE LUCY SHOW, Lucille Ball gets an expensive ring belonging to Mrs. Mooney stuck on her finger. In a 1970 episode of HERE’S LUCY, Lucille Ball gets an expensive ring belonging to Elizabeth Taylor stuck on her finger.
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The Roaring 20s Revues
In 1953 the “I Love Lucy” characters staged a 1920′s revue. In 1970 the “Here’s Lucy” characters staged a 1920′s revue. Both episodes featured the song “The Varsity Drag” originally written for GOOD NEWS! in 1927. The 1970 episode also features the song “Buckle Down Winsocki” (Bullwinkle in the episode). The song was written for BEST FOOT FORWARD, the…