Tag: Musical
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For the 1974 movie MAME, set decorators created a portrait inspired by Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Emilie Flöge” (1902). The painting hung at the top of the stairs in Mame’s New York City brownstone and is clearly visible during the song “It’s Today.” Klimt also painted “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” (1907) which was the subject of the 2015 film…
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Shortly after the film version of MY FAIR LADY opened in theatres in November 1964, Lucy did her own version on THE LUCY SHOW titled “My Fair Lucy” (S3;E20). Lucy’s Henry Higgins was The Countess Framboise (Ann Sothern), who instructed charwoman Eliza Lumpwhomper (Lucy) to recite “The rain in Maine stays mainly on the grain” before dramatically…
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“Lucy Has Her Eyes Examined”
“I was just thinking about a television show I saw last night…” (S3;E11 ~ December 14, 1953) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed November 12, 1953 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 55.2/80 Synopsis ~ A new Broadway musical is casting and Lucy and the Mertzes want to land…
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Ralphs & Bettys (Now & Then)
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“Lucy Goes to Scotland”
(S5;E17 ~ February 20, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed January 6, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. The title of the episode is a bit misleading. Although they are in the United Kingdom, Lucy only dreams of going to Scotland, but never actually…