Tag: Vivian Vance
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“The Fur Coat”
(S1;E9 ~ December 10, 1951) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed November 9, 1951 at General Service Studios. Rating: 44.1/67 Synopsis ~ When Ricky brings home an expensive fur coat he needs for a prop at the club, Lucy thinks it’s an anniversary gift for her. Ricky…
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“The Girls Want To Go To a Nightclub”
(S1;E1 ~ October 15, 1951) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed September 15, 1951 at General Services Studio. Rating: 38.7/56 Synopsis ~ It is the Mertz’s wedding anniversary and Ethel wants to celebrate by going to the Copacabana, while Fred wants to attend the fights. Ethel…
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“Housewarming”
(S6;E23 ~ April 1, 1957) Directed by William Asher. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed on February 28, 1957 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 45.1/62 Synopsis ~ When Ethel and Betty Ramsey become chums, Lucy feels left out until she mistakenly thinks that they are throwing them a housewarming party. To bring…
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“Lucy and the Loving Cup”
(S6;E12 ~ January 7, 1957) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller, and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed on November 1, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. It was the 165th episode to be filmed. Rating: 50.9/68 1957 starts the last calendar year of the half hour “I Love Lucy “ series. Synopsis ~ Ricky is scheduled…
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“Deep-Sea Fishing”
(S6;E7 ~ November 19, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed September 27, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 47.1/65 Synopsis ~ While visiting Miami Beach, Lucy and Ethel over-spend in the shops. In order to cover their losses they make a bet with…
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“Lucy Goes to Monte Carlo”
(S5;E25 ~ May 7, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed March 29, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 42.5/66 Synopsis ~ While traveling through the French Riviera, Lucy promises Ricky she won’t step foot inside a casino, but inadvertently gambles her way into…
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LIFE WITHOUT GEORGE (1961) by Irene Kampen – was the basis for “The Lucy Show” (1962). It is the story of two divorcees living in suburban Connecticut. Desi Arnaz purchased the rights to the book for Lucy thinking she and Vivian Vance would be ideal to play the characters, both of whom were recently divorced themselves.…
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“The Golf Game”
(S3;E30 ~ May 17, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed April 15, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studio. Rating: 54.2/81 Synopsis ~ Frustrated that their husbands seem to prefer golf to them, Lucy and Ethel insist that Ricky and Fred teach them the fundamentals of the game. The boys…
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