Tag: Jack Benny

• Lucy and the Plumber

  S3;E2 ~ September 28, 1964 Synopsis When Lucy calls a plumber, he looks remarkably like Jack Benny.  When it is discovered that he also is a concert violinist, she is determined to get him on a TV talent show.  Unfortunately, Lucy recently appeared on the show with a dog act that wreaked havoc, so she…

  Michael T. Mooney

  April 20, 2017

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  1964, Beatles, black wig, Bob Hope, CBS, dog act, Gale Gordon, Harpo Marx, Hitler, Jack Benny, Jimmy Garrett, Lucille Ball, Lucy and the Plumber, Mitch Miller, plumbing, Skitch Henderson, talent show, The Lucy Show, Tom G. Linder, tv, Willard Waterman

• “Lucy Hires a Maid”

  (S2;E23 ~ April 27, 1953) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed on March 27, 1953 at General Service Studio. Rating: 67.8/91 Synopsis ~ When Little Ricky’s sleep schedule tires out Lucy, she hires a maid: the ‘Hazel-from-Hell’, Mrs. Porter.  When she proves to be too formidable an…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 30, 2015

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  Alice In Wonderland, animation, bibbidi bobbidi boo, Broadway, Cinderella, December Bride, Desi Arnaz, Desilu, Dumbo, Emmy nomination, Ethel, Ethel Mertz, I love lucy, Jack Benny, Lady and the Tramp, Lee Millar, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, Maid, Mrs. Porter, Pluto, Ricky Ricardo, Snow White, The Flintstones, The Jack Benny Show, The Jungle Book, Verna Felton, Vivian Vance, Walt Disney