Tag: Reta Shaw
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RETA SHAW
September 13, 1912 Reta M. Shaw was born in South Paris, Maine, on September 13, 1912. Her father was an orchestra leader. Shaw’s younger sister was actress Marguerite Shaw. The daughter and granddaughter of women who believed in spiritualism, Shaw reportedly once told a newspaper interviewer that she had been “brought up on a ouija board." She…
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BENCH WARMERS
In Springtime, there’s nothing better than sharing a bench in a park – or just getting off your feet wherever you are. Here’s a tribute to the mighty benches that gave comfort to Lucy and her friends!
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HOLIDAY RETAIL THERAPY with LUCY!
A Step-by-Step Shopping Guide for Finding the Best Deals in LucyLand! First, check the newspapers for the best bargains! Visit the bank to make sure you have enough money to shop! Look at the price tags so later there’s no… Sticker Shock!!! Try to shop wholesale! And get the best discounts! Find out when the…
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BLOOPERS, GOOFS & WTFS!
Like any TV show, “Here’s Lucy” had its share of technical and character mistakes – from the barely noticeable to the things that made viewers say “Huh?” YOU CRACK ME UP! Lucille Ball rarely dropped character – but in this case Phil Harris ad libbed a line that caused Lucy to laugh out loud. The pair had…
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LUCY’S TENANT
S6;E7 ~ October 22, 1973 Synopsis Lucy’s rental agent mistakenly lets Kim’s old room to Kermit Boswell (Jackie Coogan), an obnoxious used car dealer. Lucy schemes to get rid of him, first by making the woman-hating Boswell think she’s in love with him and, when that doesn’t work, by pretending Harry is her long lost…
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My Fair Lucy
S3;E20 ~ February 8, 1965 Synopsis When the Countess can’t pay her bills, Lucy suggests she open a charm school. To get the money from a wealthy couple of millionaires, Rosie pretends to transform a lowly charwoman (Lucy) into a highclass lady, much in the manner of My Fair Lady. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy…