Tag: tv
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RIP Jack Bannon ~ TV actor who was the son of Jim Bannon and Bea Benadaret. His mother was on Lucille Ball’s radio show “My Favorite Husband” and was the first choice to play Ethel Mertz, but eventually found fame on “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Petticoat Junction” where her son Jack was employed as a…
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LUCY TAKES OVER
S2;E23 ~ February 23, 1970 Directed by Jay Sandrich ~ Written by William Raynor and Myles Wilder Synopsis Lucy finds her great grandmother’s diary with an IOU from one of Harry’s relatives tucked inside. With interest, Lucy estimates Harry owes her thousands and soon she’s taken over his business! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter),…
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LUCY AND WALLY COX
S2;E21 ~ February 9, 1970 Directed by Jay Sandrich ~ Written by Milt Josefsberg and Ray Singer Synopsis Harry’s old friend Moose has a shy son who Lucy helps bring out of his shell – until a plan to help him bravely foil a robbery goes awry! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Gale…
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LUCY AND VIV VISIT TIJUANA
S2;E19 ~ January 26, 1970 Directed by Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Milt Josefsberg and Ray Singer Synopsis Lucy, Harry and Vivian go sightseeing in Tijuana, but are stopped at the border after agreeing to take back a plush animal that turns out to be carrying contraband! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Lucie…
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LUCY AND LAWRENCE WELK
S2;E18 ~ January 19, 1970 Directed by Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Martin A. Ragaway Synopsis When Vivian visits, she expects Lucy to fulfill her promise to arrange a date with Lawrence Welk. Lucy doesn’t know Welk, so she borrows a wax dummy of the bandleader and convinces nearsighted Vivian to give up her glasses.…
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LUCY THE LAUNDRESS
S2;E17 ~ January 12, 1970 Directed by Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Larry Rhine and Lou Derman Synopsis After bragging to Craig about her perfect driving record, Lucy smashes into a laundry truck. In order to pay for the repairs, she has to go to work at the laundry and keep her identity a secret…
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RIP Bob Schiller ~ Emmy-winning TV writer who joined the “I Love Lucy” writing team in season 5 and was responsible for all of the Europe and Connecticut episodes including the classic “Lucy’s Italian Movie” (aka Grape Stomping). He co-wrote all 13 of the “Lucy-Desi Comedy Hours” and was a co-writer and creator of “The…
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LUCY AND LIBERACE
S2;E16 ~ January 5, 1970 Directed by Jack Baker ~ Written by Fred S. Fox and Seaman Jacobs Synopsis For a high school initiation, Craig goes on a scavenger hunt to retrieve one of Liberace’s candelabras. Liberace loans it to him but Lucy thinks he stole it so she recruits Harry to sneak into the…
Papermoon Loves Lucy 