Tag: Vivian Vance
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Lucy and Viv Reminisce
S6;E16 ~ January 1, 1968 Synopsis When Lucy breaks her leg, Viv comes to nurse her and the two stroll down memory lane by recalling their past misadventures. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney) Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane Lewis) and Roy Roberts (Harrison Winfield Cheever) do not appear in…
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RIP Adam West (1928-2017)
Although Adam West never appeared on “The Lucy Show,” many of his “Batman” co-stars did! MADGE BLAKE (Aunt Harriet Cooper on “Batman”) played a driver picking up a hitchhiking Mr. Mooney in “Lucy, the Camp Cook” (S3;E6). STAFFORD REPP (Police Chief O’Hara on “Batman”) played Joe the Plumber when “Lucy and Viv Put in a Shower” (S1;E18). REPP returned…
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I LOVE LUCY ~ The first scene and the last.
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Lucy Helps the Countess
S4;E8 ~ November 8, 1965 Synopsis When the Countess gets her real estate license, she enlists Lucy to lure Mr. Mooney up to a fancy high rise apartment so he won’t find out she had to take a job. The three end up locked in the high rise flat when the key goes down a…
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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.…
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“Lucy Meets Harpo Marx”
papermoonloveslucy: (S4;E28 ~ May 9, 1955) The episode is sometimes just referred to simply as “Harpo Marx” because it features a guest appearance by the famous comedian. The previous episode, “The Dancing Star” (S4;E27) featuring Van Johnson, was actually filmed after this episode, perhaps to accommodate the schedules of the guest stars. Lucy and Harpo had…
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“The Dancing Star”
papermoonloveslucy: (S4;E27 ~ May 2, 1955) Carolyn Appleby is in town and expecting to see Lucy rubbing elbows with celebrities so Lucy convinces Van Johnson to play along with her pretense. Ray Bolger was originally going to be “the dancing star,” but he was replaced with Van Johnson. Johnson was a very good friend of…
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A Tribute to Danfield
From 1962 to 1965 Lucille Carmichael, Vivian Bagley and their children lived in the fictional suburb of Danfield, New York. Lucy and Viv say they’ve been living together for five years, coming together like a female odd couple after Lucy was widowed and Vivian and her husband Ralph divorced. The town was also home to…
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