Tag: Rod Serling

• RIP Lee Mendelson

  1933-2019 Lee Mendelson, producer of more than 50 Peanuts television specials and winner of 7 Emmy Awards, died on Christmas Day 2019 at the age of 86.  He was also the lyricist of the song “Christmas Time Is Here”.  At one time or another, all four of Mendelson’s children voiced Peanuts characters.   On May 1, 1966,…

  Michael T. Mooney

  December 27, 2019

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  Arthur Godfrey, Bing Crosby, CBS, Documentary, Emmy Awards, John Scott Trotter, Lee Mendelson, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Peanuts, Rod Serling, Sheldon Leonard, tv

• LUCY BUYS WESTINGHOUSE

  Summer 1958 Cast Lucille Ball (Herself) was born on August 6, 1911 in Jamestown, New York. She began her screen career in 1933 and was known in Hollywood as ‘Queen of the B’s’ due to her many appearances in ‘B’ movies. With Richard Denning, she starred in a radio program titled “My Favorite Husband” which…

  Michael T. Mooney

  April 21, 2018

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  40 Acres, Adrian Spies, Alan Roberts, Bennett Green, Betty Furness, Desi Arnaz, Desilu, Desilu Gower, Garsin Kanin, George Murphy, Hazel Pierce, John Cameron Swayze, Lucille Ball, Lucy Goes To Mexico, Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, Mertzes, Motion Picture Center, Pier Angeli, Ricardos, RKO Studios, Rod Serling, Romanoffs, Ross Elliott, Song of Bernadette, The Twilight Zone, The Untouchables, Vivian Vance, Westinghouse, Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, William Frawley