Tag: Mary Jane Croft

• LUCY’S BONUS BOUNCES

  S4;E16 ~ December 27, 1971 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Martin Ragaway Synopsis On the suggestion of his psychiatrist, Harry gives Lucy a big raise in order to gain her loyalty.  But the scheme backfires when Lucy worries that Harry is hiding something.   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Gale Gordon (Harrison…

  Michael T. Mooney

  December 7, 2017

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  1971, Alcatraz, audit, CBS, Coby Ruskin, Devil’s Island, Doris Day, fainting, Gale Gordon, golf, Here’s Lucy, IRS, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Lucy’s Bonus Bounces, Martin Ragaway, Mary Jane Croft, Parley Baer, Paul Picerni, psychiatrist, San Quentin, Secret Love, Shirley Anthony, The Merchant of Venice, tv, Vanda Barra

• WON’T YOU CALM DOWN, DAN DAILEY?

  S4;E9 ~ November 8, 1971 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Bob Carroll and Madelyn Davis Synopsis Hollywood star Dan Dailey buys the building where Lucy and Harry work and Lucy wangles a job working for him. But when Lucy’s starstruck nature gets in the way of her work, Dailey conspires with Harry about…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 30, 2017

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  1971, Betty Grable, Bob Carroll, CBS, Coby Ruskin, Dan Dailey, Drag, Gale Gordon, Here’s Lucy, I Want To Be Happy, I’ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face, Lucille Ball, Madelyn Davis, Mary Jane Croft, My Fair Lady, No No Nanette, Paul Newman, Perry Mason, Rex Harrison, Rin Tin Tin, Robert Young, Sid Gould, The Governor and J.J., tv, Vanda Barra, Wanda Clark, Won’t You Come Home Bill Bailey

• LUCY AND MANNIX ARE HELD HOSTAGE

  S4;E4 ~ October 4, 1971 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Bob Carroll and Madelyn Davis Synopsis Lucy happens to see three crimes in one day.  Convinced thugs are after Lucy, Harry contacts his old friend, private eye Joe Mannix.  While trying to rescue Lucy from the bank robbers, Mannix and Lucy are kidnapped…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 25, 2017

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  1971, Angels With Dirty Faces, Bob Carroll, CBS, Coby Ruskin, crime, Desilu, Edward G. Robinson, Gale Gordon, Here’s Lucy, Jimmy Cagney, Joe Mannix, John Doucette, Little Caesar, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Madelyn Davis, Mannix, Marc Lawrence, Mary Jane Croft, Mike Connors, Robert Foulk, Sunland California, tv, Universal Studios, Vince Howard

• LUCY AND ALADDIN’S LAMP

  S3;E21 ~ February 1, 1971 Directed by Charles Walters ~ Written by Frank Gill Jr. and Vin Bogert Synopsis When Lucy holds a garage sale, she discovers an old lamp. When wishes start to become reality Lucy believes the lamp may posses magic, until she loses it hiding it from Harry. Regular Cast Lucille Ball…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 10, 2017

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  1971, Aladdin, Aladdin’s Lamp, Ann-Margret, CBS, Charles Walters, Desi Arnaz Jr., Frank GIll Jr., Gale Gordon, Garage Sale, George Niese, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Jackie Gleason, Joan Crawford, John Wayne, LA Rams, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Mary Jane Croft, McCalls, Mildred Pierce, Morton, Robert Foulk, Sarah Bernhardt, The Spirit of Notre Dame, tv, Vin Bogert, When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, William Lanteau

• LUCY LOSES HER COOL

  S3;E13 ~ December 7, 1970 Directed by Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Milt Josefsberg and Ray Singer Synopsis Lucy goes on the Art Linkletter show and is challenged not to lose her temper for 24 hours in order to win $500.  Little does she know that her friends and family are all in on the…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 2, 2017

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  1970, Art Linkletter, banana peel, CBS, Desi Arnaz Jr., Gale Gordon, Herbert Kenwith, Here’s Lucy, Jack Berle, Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, Leoda RIchards, Leon Altman, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Luree Wiese, Mary Jane Croft, Milt Josefsberg, Paul King, Playboy Magazine, Post Toasties, Ray Singer, Richard Erdman, Scott Garrett, supermarket, temper, The Art Linkletter Show, tv, Vanda Barra, Vivian Vance, Walter Smith

• LUCY CUTS VINCENT’S PRICE

  S3;E9 ~ November 9, 1970 Directed by Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Martin Ragaway Synopsis Lucy mistakenly buys a painting at an auction and brings it to art connoisseur actor Vincent Price to be appraised.  Price thinks Lucy is an actress coming to audition for his new horror movie and terrorizes Lucy in his study…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 29, 2017

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  1970, auction, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, CBS, Chester Jones, Desi Arnaz Jr., Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Gale Gordon, Halloween, Herbert Kenwith, Here’s Lucy, Jack Berle, Jack Collins, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Martin Ragaway, Mary Grant, Mary Jane Croft, Metropolitan Museum of Art, painting, Peter Paul & Mary, Peter Paul Rubens, Stanislavski, Tol Avery, tv, Vincent Price, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

• LUCY’S WEDDING PARTY

  S3;E8 ~ November 2, 1970 Directed by Jack Donohue ~ Written by Sam Perrin and Ralph Goodman Synopsis Harry goes to his college reunion and leaves Lucy to house-sit.  When a friend of Mary Jane’s loses her wedding venue due to a mix-up, Lucy invites her to use Harry’s house.  But when Harry comes home…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 28, 2017

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  1970, Bruce Gordon, CBS, Cynthia Hull, Gale Gordon, Greek, Greek Wedding, Here’s Lucy, Jack Donohue, Joe Namath, Lucille Ball, Lyle Talbot, Mary Jane Croft, Paul Picerni, Ralph Goodman, Sam Chew Jr., Sam Perrin, Spiro Agnew, Tiptoe Through the Tulips, tv, Wedding Reception

• LUCY, THE AMERICAN MOTHER

  S3;E7 ~ October 26, 1970 Directed by Jack Donohue ~ Written by Lou Derman and Larry Rhine Synopsis For a class project, Craig is doing a documentary film about Lucy. When Kim’s boyfriend wins a $100 cash prize at school, Lucy frantically tracks it down to the local library where Craig and Harry are filming…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 27, 2017

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  1970, Alma Platt, Bette Davis, Boyd Red Morgan, Carol Burnett, CBS, Desi Arnaz Jr., Don Crichton, don knotts, Gale Gordon, Here’s Lucy, Home Movies, Katharine Hepburn, Laurel and Hardy, Library, Louise, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Mary Jane Croft, Maurice Chevalier, Olive Dunbar, Raquel Welch, Richard Collier, Sears Roebuck, Sid Gould, The Bride of Frankenstein, tv

• LUCY AND LAWRENCE WELK

   S2;E18 ~ January 19, 1970 Directed by Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Martin A. Ragaway Synopsis When Vivian visits, she expects Lucy to fulfill her promise to arrange a date with Lawrence Welk. Lucy doesn’t know Welk, so she borrows a wax dummy of the bandleader and convinces nearsighted Vivian to give up her glasses.…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 12, 2017

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  1970, Bob Hope, Cary Grant, CBS, Dean Martin, Desi Arnaz Jr., Doris Day, eyeglasses, Herbert Kenwith, Here’s Lucy, Hollywood Palladium, John Wayne, Knotts Berry Farm, Lawrence Welk, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Martin A. Ragaway, Mary Jane Croft, Movieland Wax Museum, Nancy Howard, Norma Zimmer, Postum, Sam Lutz, The Beatles, tv, Universal Studios Tour, Vivian Vance

• LUCY PROTECTS HER JOB

  S2;E14 ~ December 22, 1969 Directed by Danny Dayton ~ Written by Sam Perrin and Ralph Goodman Synopsis When Lucy fears her job is in danger, Kim pretends to be an bumbling secretary to make Harry appreciate Lucy even more!   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Gale Gordon (Harrison Otis Carter), Lucie Arnaz (Kim…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 8, 2017

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  1969, Cary Grant, CBS, Gale Gordon, Herbert Kenwith, Here’s Lucy, Jack Lemmon, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Mary Jane Croft, Milton Berle, Ralph Goodwin, Robert Carson, Sam Perrin, tv, Wanda Clark