Tag: Leon Belasco
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A GIRL, A GUY, AND A GOB
March 14, 1941 Directed by Richard Wallace Produced by Harold Lloyd for RKO Radio Pictures Written by Bert Granet and Frank Ryan, based on a story by Grover Jones Synopsis ~ A shy, quiet executive for a shipping firm who finds himself with a dilemma: he’s become smitten with his young temporary secretary but she’s…
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SHEPARD MENKEN
November 2, 1921 Shepard Menken was born in New York City on November 2, 1921. He is sometimes billed as “Shep” Menken or Shepard Menkin. He made his film debut in 1949 with a supporting role in The Red Menace, in which he played Henry Solomon. The film dealt with the growing fear of communism, something…
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Lucy Meets Danny Kaye
S3;E15~ December 28, 1964 Synopsis When Lucy writes away for tickets to “The Danny Kaye Show” but is turned down, she wangles her way in to see Kaye, first at a fancy Manhattan eatery then at his ritzy hotel suite. In order to get her into the show, Kaye offers to give her a walk-on…
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Lucy Conducts the Symphony
S2;E13 ~ December 30, 1963 Synopsis When Viv’s nervous cousin can’t perform in his debut with the Manhattan Symphony, Lucy takes his place – with disastrous results! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Vivian Vance (Vivian Bagley), Ralph Hart (Sherman Bagley), Candy Moore (Chris Carmichael) and Jimmy Garrett (Jerry Carmichael) Gale Gordon (Theodore J.…
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No More Double Dates
S1;E21 ~ February 18, 1963 Synopsis When Lucy and Viv double date, there’s an argument about where to go and what to do. Lucy and Harry decide they’d like to spend a Saturday night alone, so they make up a story about having tickets to see a Broadway show. After being caught doubling back at…
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“Lucy Becomes a Sculptress”
(S2;E15 ~ January 12, 1953) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Davis, and Bob Carroll Jr. Filmed November 7, 1952 at General Service Studios. This was the 15th episode to be filmed. Rating: 66.6/88 This episode is based on Lucy’s radio show, “My Favorite Husband” episode #99, “Liz Becomes a Sculptress” broadcast October…
Papermoon Loves Lucy 