Tag: The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour

• “The Sublease”

  (S3;E31 ~ May 24, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed April 22, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studios.  At the end of this season, “I Love Lucy” was #1 in the ratings finishing with a 58.8. This was down from season two’s rating of 67.3.  Synopsis ~ When…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 4, 2015

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• “Drafted”

  (S1;E11 ~ December 24, 1951) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed on November 2, 1951. It was the 9th episode filmed, but the 11th aired. Synopsis ~ A letter from Fort Dix makes Lucy and Ethel think that Fred and Ricky have been drafted. When the…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 21, 2015

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• “That’s All”

  June 19, 2015 – A few hours after Hallmark Channel USA re-ran the very first episode of I Love Lucy, “The Girls Want to Go to a Nightclub” (1951), Decades TV Network showed “Lucy Meets the Mustache” (1960), the very last time the Ricardos and the Mertzes would be together. Guest star Edie Adams sang…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 19, 2015

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• “The Anniversary Present”

  (S2;E3 ~ September 29, 1952) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed May 9, 1952 at General Service Studios. Rating: 69.1/66 Synopsis ~ Ricky looking to buy Lucy some genuine pearls from neighbor Grace Foster, who works for a jeweler. Naturally, Lucy fears Ricky is straying.  This was one…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 27, 2015

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