Tag: Los Angeles

• “I Love Lucy” in Hollywood

  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. From “Ricky’s Movie Offer” to “Homecoming” – gas up the Pontiac and “California, Here We Come!”  “Ricky’s Movie Offer” (S4;E6) ~ November 8, 1954 Directed…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 7, 2019

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• LUCY AND THE GOLD RUSH

  S1;E13 ~ December 30, 1968 Directed by Jack Donohue ~ Written by Howard Harris and Ben Gershman Synopsis When Kim and Craig dig up rock specimens for a school Geology project, one of them turns out to be gold. This inspires Lucy and Harry to go prospecting to make their fortune. Regular Cast Lucille Ball…

  Michael T. Mooney

  September 13, 2017

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  1968, Calvin Coolidge, CBS, Desi Arnaz Jr., Gale Gordon, Gold, Gold Diggers of 1933, Gold Rush, Here’s Lucy, Los Angeles, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Lucy and the Gold Rush, Philip Bruns, Rhodes Reason, The Gold Rush, tv, We’re in the Money

• Lucy and Tennessee Ernie Ford

  S5;E21 ~ February 27, 1967 Synopsis Mr. Mooney is in danger of losing his job if he doesn’t bring in some big depositors. When Lucy hears that wealthy country music star Homer Higgins (Tennessee Ernie Ford) is in town, she gives him a ‘down home’ welcome in order to get his business.   Regular Cast…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 2, 2017

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• Lucy at Marineland

  S4;E1 ~ September 13, 1965 Synopsis Lucy moves to California and enrolls Jerry in Military School.  When she discovers the students are about to go on a field trip to Marineland for Jimmy Piersall day, Lucy and Mr. Mooney take Jerry along,  too. Jerry’s autographed ball rolls into a pool and Lucy must swim with…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 16, 2017

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• “Lucy Learns to Drive”

  (S4;E12 ~ January 3, 1955) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed October 28, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studios. It was the 109th episode filmed. Rating: 52.8/69 Synopsis ~ Ricky buys a new car to drive to California and Lucy immediately wants to get in the driver’s seat – to…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 8, 2015

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