Tag: Sweet Sue

• SAX APPEAL

  On June 28, 1846, musician / inventor Adolphe Sax filed 14 patents for his new invention: the saxophone. Initially crafted from wood, Sax’s instrument flared at the tip to form a music-amplifying bell. Although the saxophone quickly became popular with French army bands, the Belgian-born Sax spent decades in court trying to fend off knockoffs…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 28, 2020

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  Buescher, Conn, Desi Arnaz, Elkhart Indiana, Freddy Martin, Gale Gordon, Glow Worm, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Jack Kelso, Jenny Lewis, Life With Lucy, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Phil Harris, Ralph Brady, Rudy Vallee, Sax, Saxophone, Sweet Sue, Ted Nash, The Lucy Show, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Breaking the Lease”

  “You know, a little more practice and we could do singing commercials for television.’’ (S1;E18 ~ February 11, 1952) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr.  Filmed January 5, 1952 at General Service Studios. It was the 18th episode filmed. Rating: 53.4/73 Synopsis ~ When a late-night sing-along gets a…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 19, 2015

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  1952, Barbara Pepper, Bennett Green, Breaking the Lease, CBS, Desi Arnaz, El Cumbanchero, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Hazel Pierce, I love lucy, I Want A Girl Just LIke The Girl Who Married Dear Old Dad, Lucille Ball, Lucy Ricardo, Pajamas, Ricky Ricardo, Sweet Sue, The I Love Lucy Movie, The Mexican Hat Dance, tv, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Mr. and Mrs. TV Show”

  “This is going to be one of the biggest television programs to hit town in years!” (S4;E5 ~ November 1, 1954 / April 11, 1955) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr.  Filmed June 24, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 48.7/67. Synopsis ~ Ricky has a chance to do…

  Michael T. Mooney

  September 22, 2015

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  1954, 21 Club, CBS, Desi Arnaz, Dorothy Kilgallen, Empress Josephine, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Gale Gordon, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, John Litel, Lee Millar, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, Mr. and Mrs. TV Show, Richard Kollmar, Ricky Ricardo, Sue Carol, Sweet Sue, tv, Vivian Vance, William Frawley