Tag: George Marshall
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MEET THE PRESS
August 3, 1969 You are clued into the frank and tough talk to come by the way Lucille Ball swipes away with her handkerchief at the flies threatening the hors d’oeuvres The kerchief almost snaps like a wet towel. The scene is the pool patio of her home on Beverly Hills’ Roxbury Drive and a…
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“Here’s Lucy” ~ Season 2
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 Goes to the Air Force Academy: Part 1” (S2;E1) ~ September 22, 1969 “Lucy Goes to the Air Force Academy: Part 2”…
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HOLLYWOOD WITHOUT MAKE-UP
1963 Produced by Ken Murray Music by George Stoll Written by Royal Foster Ken Murray (Himself, Host) is billed as “the man who makes movies of the people who make movies.” He was born Kenneth Abner Doncourt in 1903 to vaudevillian parents. Murray got his start in show business on the stage in 1920s as…
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CREATIVE CASTING!
After two series, Lucille Ball’s sitcoms were literally a family affair. On “Here’s Lucy” she employed her husband, her children, her cousins, and many others! Here’s a look at some of the other unusual casting choices on the show! The ultimate celebrity guest star was none other than Lucille Ball herself! Lucy Carter met the movie…
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LUCY AND HARRY’S MEMOIRS
S5;E24 ~ March 5, 1973 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Robert O’Brien Synopsis Harry has sold the Unique Employment Agency for $25,000 and plans to retire. While packing up the office, Lucy and Harry share memories. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Gale Gordon (Harrison Otis Carter) Archival Footage Cast Lucie Arnaz (Kim…
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LUCY AND THE GENERATION GAP
S2;E12 ~ December 8, 1969 Directed by Jack Baker ~ Written by Fred S. Fox and Seaman Jacobs Synopsis Kim and Craig are in charge of producing the school play. At a loss for ideas, they recruit Lucy and Harry to be in a musical about the generation gap. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy…
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LUCY AND THE USED CAR DEALER
S2;E9 ~ November 17, 1969 Directed by George Marshall ~ Written by David Ketchum and Bruce Shelley Synopsis When the Carters want to become a two-car family, Kim and Craig visit a used car dealer named Cheerful Charlie (Milton Berle). When the car turns out to be a lemon, Lucy and Harry turn the tables…
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LUCY AND THE ANDREWS SISTERS
S2;E6 ~ October 27, 1969 Directed by George Marshall ~ Written by Milt Josefsberg and Ray Singer Synopsis Patty Andrews of the Andrews Sisters comes to the Unique Employment Agency to find two performers to play her sisters in a musical revue. Naturally Lucy volunteers herself and Kim. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter),…
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