Tag: The Lucy Show

• Michael T. Mooney

  June 24, 2015

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  1962, 1963, Alice Pearce, Dennis The Menace, Gale Gordon, George Cisar, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Tarbell, Mooney, Sergeant Mooney, The Lucy Show, Theodore Mooney, tv

• “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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  1951, Christmas Episode, Desi Arnaz, Drafted, Ed Sedgwick, Edward Buzzell, Ethel, Fort Dix, Fred Mertz, I love lucy, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, Maury Thompson, My Favorite Husband, Ricky Ricardo, Santa Claus, The Draft, The Lucy Show, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, tv, Vernon Dent, Victor Orsatti, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Lucy Meets Charles Boyer”

  (S5;E19 ~ March 5, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed on January 19, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 50.4/68 Synopsis ~ Just because Lucy has left Hollywood, doesn’t mean that she won’t be wreaking havoc in the lives of celebrities. In…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 14, 2015

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  1956, Cafe, CBS, Charles Boyer, Desi Arnaz, Don Sharpe, Dore Schary, Ethel, Ethel Merman, Ethel Mertz, Europe, Four Star Playhouse, France, Gaslight, Here’s Lucy, Hollywood Victory Caravan, I love lucy, Jack Chefe, Jerry Miggens, Lucille Ball, Lucy, owl bookends, Paris, Ricky Ricardo, Squirting Pen, The Lucy Show, tv, TV Guide, Vivian Vance, Waiters

• “Lucy’s Schedule”

  (S1;E33 ~ May 26, 1952) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed April 18, 1952 at General Service Studios. Rating: 51.7/81 Synopsis ~ After being late for dinner with his new boss, Ricky is determined to teach Lucy the importance of punctuality, so he puts her on a…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 26, 2015

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  Broadway, Cole Porter, Danny Kaye, Desi Arnaz, Edith Meiser, Ethel, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Gale Gordon, Gary Cooper, Here’s Lucy, High Noon, I love lucy, Jack Haley, Let’s Face It, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, musicals, My Favorite Husband, Radio, Ricky, Ricky Ricardo, Schedule, The Lucy Show, The Wonder Show, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Visitor From Italy”

  (S6;E5 ~ October 29, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed September 24, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 45.5/62 Synopsis ~ When the Venetian gondolier the Ricardos met in Europe shows up in New York, a series of misunderstandings results in Lucy working at a pizza…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 17, 2015

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  1956, Aldo Formica, Aldolino Italian Restaurant, Canal Street, CBS, Desi Arnaz, Eduardo Ciannelli, Frank Lederer, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Italian Restaurant, Jay Novello, Keith Thibodeaux, Little Ricky, Louis Nicoletti, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Miceli’s, Peter Brocco, pizza, Ricky, Shelley Winters, Sitcom, Taft-Hartley, Tennessee Ernie Ford, The Lucy Show, tv, Venice, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Lucy Plays Cupid”

  (S1;E15 ~ January 21, 1952) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed December 13, 1951 at General Service Studio. It was the 15th episode filmed. Rating: 51.8/73 Synopsis ~ The Ricardos’ spinster neighbor Miss Lewis thinks that eccentric grocer Mr. Ritter is the ‘bee’s knees,’ but when Lucy schemes to…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 13, 2015

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  1952, Bea Benaderet, Casting, Desi Arnaz, Edward Everett Horton, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Gale Gordon, George Burns, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Johnny Roventini, Johnny the Bellboy, Lucille Ball, My Favorite Husband, Neighbors, Philip Morris, The Lucy Show, Tobasco, Tobasco Sauce, tv, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Ricky Loses His Voice”

  (S2;E9 ~ December 1, 1952) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed August 22, 1952 at General Service Studios. Rating: 74.1/91 This was the last episode filmed before Lucille Ball’s pregnancy leave, the show’s pregnancy storyline, and ‘flashback’ episodes.  This episode has the distinction of being the highest rated…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 13, 2015

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  1920s, Al Jolson, Arthur Q. Bryan, Barbara Pepper, Bert Stephens, Carolina In The Morning, Charleston, Desi Arnaz, Elmer Fudd, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Gertrude Astor, Has Anybody Seen My Gal, Hazel Pierce, Helen Dickson, I love lucy, Joan Carey, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, Marco Rizo, Ricky Ricardo, The Lucy Show, The Passing Show of 1922, Ukulele, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “Tennessee Ernie Visits”

  (S3;E28 ~ May 3, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed April 1, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studio. Rating: 57.3/80 Synopsis ~ Ernie Ford shows up in the big city with his guitar and a letter of introduction from Lucy’s mother.  The date this episode was filmed (April 1, 1954)…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 13, 2015

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  1954, Desi Arnaz, Ernie Ford, Ethel, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Make Room for Daddy, Mertz, Mrs. McGillicuddy, Philip Morris, Ricardo, Ricky, Sixteen Tons, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Tennessee Ernie Visits, The Lucy Show, The Red Skelton Show, tv, Vamp, Vivian Vance, Wabash Cannonball