Tag: Hey Diddle Diddle
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GOING PLACES
August 12, 1937 An interesting new portrait of Lucille Ball, RKO Radio player. Miss Ball’s career is a bit unusual for a young actress, for she is building a name on the stage along with carving out a niche in the screen world. Lucille, after playing a featured part in Lily Pons’ “That Girl from…
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HATS, WRAPS, STAGE & SCREEN
January 27, 1937 On January 27, 1937, Lucille Ball was one of three Hollywood starlets modeling the newest trend in fashion – ‘12 in 1 hats’ in the Des Moines (IA) Tribune. Also on January 27, 1937, Lucille Ball was seen in the Oshkosh Northwestern (WI) modeling a ‘Coronation’ Hat. The coronation of King George VI would take …
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LUCILLE BALL FINDS LIFE AN OBSTACLE RACE
January 11, 1953 “Life is an obstacle race,” says Lucille Ball, but she’s still running in the money. Miss Ball, who has overcome any number of setbacks along the road to stardom, passes another milestone in her career in her new television comedy series, “I Love Lucy” in which she costars with her husband, Desi…
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LUCY, JOE & ALVIN, TOO!
Lucille Ball always wanted to be a star on Broadway – until the silver screen and the small screen claimed her for posterity. Using the stage name Diane Belmont, she was chosen to appear in Earl Carroll’s Vanities, for the third road company of Ziegfeld’s Rio Rita, and for Step Lively, but none of these…
Papermoon Loves Lucy 