leenorman Posted March 19, 2013 Report Share Posted March 19, 2013 William Spier, b. 12/5/06; Producer, Desilu Studios'-filmed, Willy, 16 episodes, 1954-55; Writer/Creator, Willy, 2 episodes, 1954; Writer, Desilu Productions', The Lineup, 1957; Writer, The Untouchables, 2 episodes, 1960; 2 episodes, 1961; Writer, The Gun of Zangara; as well as Alcatraz Express, 1960; dies this date 5/30/1973. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chedderchester Posted March 19, 2013 Report Share Posted March 19, 2013 Not sure if someone already put this but Stone Pillow (1985 TV movie in which Ball played an elderly bag lady on the streets of NYC--a personal favorite of mine) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 19, 2013 Report Share Posted March 19, 2013 "S"andra "S"and, Lucy's character in That's Right, You're Wrong. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brock Posted March 20, 2013 Report Share Posted March 20, 2013 Shower of Stars (Featuring Viv and Bill) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 20, 2013 Report Share Posted March 20, 2013 Edward Stevenson, d. 12/2/68, costume designer, Lucille Ball early film-career friend, RKO, That Girl From Paris, 1936; Joy of Living, 1938; Having Wonderful Time, 1938; Beauty for the Asking, Five Came Back, That’s Right – You’re Wrong, and Panama Lady, 1939, You Can’t Fool Your Wife, Dance, Girl, Dance, and Too Many Girls, 1940, Look Who’s Laughing, A Girl, A Guy and a Gob, 1941; Valley of the Sun, 1942; Easy Living, 1949; 35 episodes of (“I Love Lucy”), 1955-1957; The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour “Lucy Meets the Mustache”, 1960; The Facts of Life 1960, for which Edward won his solitary Academy Award for Black and White Costume Design, in tandem with colleague and competitor, Edith Head; Mr. & Mrs., 1964, Lucy In London, 1966, and 34 episodes of The Lucy Show, 1962-1967, is born this date (5/13) in 1906. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 20, 2013 Report Share Posted March 20, 2013 "S"rother Martin, great character actor featured in Off to Florida with that hatchet woman. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 Marion Strong Van Vlack: 4/30/11 - 4/1/96 Marion Strong Van Vlack, one of Lucille Ball’s life-long Jamestown NY friends and early-film-career roommate in NYC, mentioned many times in (“I Love Lucy”) episodes, is born this date in 1911. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 "S"usan, the name Lucie was supposed to get but Desi screwed that up. And also the name of the little overeater in Yours mine and ours. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 Johnny Augustus Strong, b. 8/14/20; nicknamed ‘Big John’, brother to Lucille Ball's Jamestown friend, Marion Strong Van Vlack, while under contract to RKO Radio Pictures, Those Endearing Young Charms, Let’s Go Stepping, and First Yank Into Tokyo, 1945, dies this date (1/6) in 1992. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brock Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 Smolder (Fred wouldn't do it if he backed into a blow torch) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 23, 2013 Report Share Posted March 23, 2013 "S"ally "S"weet, the Queen of Delancy street. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brock Posted March 23, 2013 Report Share Posted March 23, 2013 Stale Sandwich (and a grape) Hey, we still have that stale sandwich! Don't bother looking in your cupboard, Mother Hubbard. It's bare. Fred! When did you eat it? When you were takin' your nap. Honestly! It's getting so it isn't safe to shut your eyes anymore! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 23, 2013 Report Share Posted March 23, 2013 Rod Serling, b. 12/25/24; famed creator/writer/host/narrator, Twilight Zone, executive producer, 1959-60, 1959-64; creator, The Twilight Zone, 1985-89; and 2002-03; creator/host, Rod Serling's Night Gallery, 1969-73; writer, Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, one episode, 1958, appearance, as himself, one episode, 1960; cameo appearance, uncredited, Desilu Studios'-filmed, The Red Skelton Hour, 1960; guest, Desilu Productions', Here's Hollywood, 1961; guest, Desilu Studios'-filmed, Fractured Flickers, 1963; as well as guest, Desilu Productions', You Don't Say, 2 episodes, 1965, dies this date (6/28), in 1975. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 23, 2013 Report Share Posted March 23, 2013 "S"anta Claus, Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel all dressed up like him in the Christmas show. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chedderchester Posted March 24, 2013 Report Share Posted March 24, 2013 Sardines (what a pregnant Lucy ate with ice cream and chocolate syrup--however, it was really mashed potatoes and gravy) also what Ethel felt like on the Italian train Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 24, 2013 Report Share Posted March 24, 2013 "S"hins, where the two little twin brats Lucy babysat kicked her, in the shins. Hope she had padding there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brock Posted March 24, 2013 Report Share Posted March 24, 2013 Shinsies (Fred thought he was playing it with Lucy during their bridge game) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 24, 2013 Report Share Posted March 24, 2013 Dinah Shore, d. 2/24/94 - Golden Globe-winning singer/actress, 19 titles; leap-year baby, guest, Desilu Studios'-filmed, Make Room for Daddy, 2 episodes, 1957-58; with Desi Arnaz, IV, and Keith Thibodeaux (Richard Keith) (“I Love Lucy” Little Ricky) guests, The Dinah Shore Chevy Show, 1960; Lucille guest, (“Here’s Lucy”) “Someone’s on The Ski Lift With Dinah”, 1971; with Desi Arnaz, IV, Salute to Oscar Hammerstein II, 1972; with Lucille and Desi, IV, on TV-The Fabulous Fifties, 1978; Lucille appears on Dinah! 1974 & 1975, as well as in a rare interview ‘appearance’, with Vivian Vance (Lucy’s Ethel Mertz) making ‘visit’ to both Dinah and Lucille; with Lucille, again in 1976 and 1977 on Dinah!; with Lucille, The Bob Hope American Youth Awards, 1979; with Lucille, co-hostess, The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1981; with Lucille and others, Bob Hope Special: Women I Love: Beautiful, But Funny, 1982, with Lucie Arnaz and Lucille; Night of 100 Stars II, 1985, with Lucille, NBC’, Happy Birthday, Bob, Hope’s 85th birthday and his 50th Anniversary with NBC, 1988; with Lucille, archivally, Entertaining the Troops, 1994, as well as with the Arnazes, archivally, Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's, 1997, is born (2/29) this date in 1916. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 24, 2013 Report Share Posted March 24, 2013 "S"unny, what it wasn't when they all went to Palm Springs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 25, 2013 Report Share Posted March 25, 2013 Al Simon, b. 11/11/11; served as (“I Love Lucy”) Production Manager, 33 episodes, 1951-1952, instrumental in bringing Academy Award-winning cinematographer genius, Karl Freund, on board, who kept in constant contact with director and camera coordinator via Al’s two-way intercom system, which Al developed in 1951, dies this date (5/18) in 2000. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 25, 2013 Report Share Posted March 25, 2013 Mort `Sàhl, famous stand up comedian who once appeared on a talk show with her and was a BIG fan. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vivfantoo* Posted March 25, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2013 Ray Singer -- a frequent writer for The Lucy Show Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
C L A U D E Posted March 26, 2013 Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 "S" H A R E the Hollywood charity event Lucy always attended, once was feted by and also featured on her show where she modeled that tweed "S"uit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leenorman Posted March 27, 2013 Report Share Posted March 27, 2013 Gloria Swanson, b. 3/27/1897 d. 4/4/83 - actress, 83 titles; Desi Arnaz' co-star, Father Takes a Wife, as Leslie Collier Osborne, 1941; with Lucille Ball, Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood, 1960; as well as Desilu Productions', ABC Late Night “That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM”, 1974; is born this date in 1897. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adele Sliff Posted March 27, 2013 Report Share Posted March 27, 2013 Schedule, what Ricky put Lucy on when he got sick and tired of her being late all the time. Lucy: "Ethel! Let's have those biscuits!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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