Tag: William Frawley
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“Lucy Gets Into Pictures”
papermoonloveslucy: (S4;E18 ~ February 21, 1955) finds Mrs. Ricardo alone in her hotel room sending postcards to New York while Ricky goes off to work. In a rare blooper, Desi mentions Lillian Appleby rather than Carolyn Appleby. The character was named Lillian in her first appearance but re-named Carolyn thereafter. The dress Lucy wears in…
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Happy “I LOVE LUCY” DAY to all fans of the Papermoon Loves Lucy Blog!
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Happy Labor Day, Lucy fans!
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The Roaring 20s Revues
In 1953 the “I Love Lucy” characters staged a 1920′s revue. In 1970 the “Here’s Lucy” characters staged a 1920′s revue. Both episodes featured the song “The Varsity Drag” originally written for GOOD NEWS! in 1927. The 1970 episode also features the song “Buckle Down Winsocki” (Bullwinkle in the episode). The song was written for BEST FOOT FORWARD, the…
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A 1952 episode of I LOVE LUCY started with a broken TV set. A 1968 episode of THE LUCY SHOW started with a broken TV set.
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National Sibling Day could only be celebrated by one of the I LOVE LUCY characters: Fred Mertz. In the episode “The Camping Trip” (S2;E29) Fred mentions a brother. Even Little Ricky is an only child!
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“Lucy Meets the Mustache”
(LDCH S3;E3 ~ April 1, 1960) Directed by Desi Arnaz. Written by Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed March 2, 1960 at Desilu Studios, Hollywood. Synopsis ~ Ricky is depressed because he has not been getting any TV offers lately, so Lucy, Fred, and Ethel try to get him a job on Ernie Kovacs’ show. Originally,…
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CHARLES LANE
January 26, 1905 Charles Lane was born Charles Gerstle Levison in San Francisco, California. He went on to become one of the most familiar faces in America in more than 350 films and TV shows, specializing in character roles, usually officious businessmen and authority figures. He appeared in some of Hollywood’s most-loved films, You Can’t Take…
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Be contrary – it’s National Opposite Day!