Tag: San Francisco

• WHAT NOW, CATHERINE CURTIS?

  March 30, 1976 Directed by Charles Walters ~ Written by Sheldon Keller and Lynn Roth “Part Two: First Affair” based on a story by Milly Schoenbaum Synopsis Catherine Curtis (Lucille Ball) has divorced her husband and moved out on her own. In Part One, Catherine unpacks and muses about her new life. In Part Two, she…

  Michael T. Mooney

  March 16, 2018

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  1976, A Foggy Day, Art Carney, backgammon, Begin the Beguine, Charles Walter, Clark Gable, Joe DiMaggio, John Garfield, Joseph Bologna, Keely Smith, London England, Lucille Ball, Lynn Roth, Milly Schoenbaum, Nelson Riddle, One Less Bell To Answer, Passports, Puttin’ on the Ritz, San Francisco, Sesame Street, Sheldon Keller, Sun City, The Connaught, The Lucille Ball Specials, The White Elephant on the River, Tramp, Wasserman Test, Westport Connecticut, What Now Catherine Curtis

• Thirty years before he met Lucille Ball, William Frawley toured in vaudeville with his wife, Edna Louise Broedt.  He called her “Red” because of her red hair.  Her middle name also became the middle name (the first of three) of his TV wife, played by Vivian Vance. The couple went through a bitter divorce in 1927.…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 20, 2017

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  Desi Arnaz, Edna Louise Broedt, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, I love lucy, Lucille Ball, Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, Tom Dugan, Vaudeville, Vivian Vance, William Frawley