Tag: Herb Vigran
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LIZ LEARNS TO SWIM
June 11, 1950 “Liz Learns To Swim” is episode #92 of the radio series MY FAVORITE HUSBAND broadcast on June 11, 1950 on the CBS Radio Network. Synopsis ~ George makes a bargain with Liz: If she’ll learn to swim, they can go to the beach with the Atterburys for their vacation. “My Favorite Husband”…
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HERB VIGRAN
June 5, 1910 – November 29, 1986 Herbert Vigran was a character actor from the 1930s to the 1980s. Vigran was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, but his family moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana, when he was 16. He married Belle Pasternack in 1952 and they had two sons. Over his 50-year career, he made over 350…
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JACK BENNY’S CARNIVAL NIGHTS
March 20, 1968 Directed by Fred De Cordova Produced by Irving Fein Written by Hal Goldman, Al Gordon, Hilliard Marks Script Consultant Milt Josefsberg Jack Benny (Himself, Host) was born on Valentine’s day 1894. He had a successful vaudeville career, and an even greater career on radio with “The Jack Benny Program” which also became…
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LUCY AND CURTIS ARE UP A TREE
Unaired Episode {originally scheduled for broadcast November 29, 1986} [Photos © Getty Images] Directed by Mark Daniels ~ Written by Bob Carroll Jr. and Madelyn Davis Synopsis Curtis is building a tree house for Kevin and Lucy is buying Becky fancy clothes. Ted and Margo come to the conclusion that their parents are spoiling the…
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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, the Superwoman
S4;E26 ~ March 21, 1966 Synopsis When a heavy computer falls on Mr. Mooney’s foot, Lucy has a rush of adrenaline to lift it up. From then on, she has super-strength and wreaks havoc with her new-found power. Lucy the superwoman is then brought into a lab to be examined by scientists. Directed by…
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Lucy and the Countess Have a Horse Guest
S4;E6 ~ October 25, 1965 Synopsis The Countess turns up on Lucy’s doorstep with the only thing her late husband left her: a race horse. When she can’t pay the stable fees, Lucy lets the horse stay on her patio. They hope it will race again one day, until it is discovered that the horse…
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Lucy and the Missing Stamp
S3;E14 ~ December 21, 1964 Synopsis When Lucy and Viv are selling vacuum cleaners door to door, Lucy accidentally sucks up Mr. Mooney’s prize stamp worth $3,000. One of their potential customers unwittingly puts the stamp on an envelope and mails it, which means Lucy must contend with the US Post Office to get it…
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Lucy and Viv Play Softball
S2;E3 ~ October 14, 1963 Synopsis Lucy and Viv are usually bench warmers when the Danfield Volunteer Fire Department plays softball, but when one of their players is expecting a baby and Frances passes out, Lucy and Viv take the field. Lucy’s ill-fitting trousers help her ‘catch’ the game-winning fly ball and save the day!…
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Lucy and the Little League
S1;E28 ~ April 15, 1963 Synopsis When Sherman and Jerry play on the Danfield Tigers Little League team, Lucy and Viv coach their boys in the finer points of the sport, but get thrown out of the game! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Vivian Vance (Vivian Bagley), Jimmy Garrett (Jerry Carmichael), Ralph Hart…