Lucille Ball: Classic TV’s Iconic Redhead & Comedy with Dean Martin & More! Many More….

Chris Nersinger
6 min read6 days ago
Above- Dean or is it Eddie and Lucy have arrived at the charity event. Photo bt Tumblr-Pinterest

A show bordering on madcap comedy-a tour de force

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The Lucy Show (1962–1969)-

Above-a scene from one of numerous episodes featuring Lucy and Viv in dire straits. Photo by TV Insider

Over 66 hrs. of classic TV sitcom. Shear genius with an incredible supporting cast with Vivian Vance, Candy Moore and Gale Gordon as the ever-crotchety banker, Mr. Mooney. Over a period of 6 years Lucy performed in 156 episodes making endless attempts trying to get Mr. Mooney to extend her loans or her credit, advances on salary and her trust fund. When that didn’t work, she came up with some of the funniest ways to make an extra buck or save one or two. She was willing to try to fix things herself all to the audiences’ delight…because whatever Lucy attempts more than likely will go a rye. And that is what makes The Lucy Show work. Fans tuned in every week just to see what kind of crazy situation Lucy was going to…

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Chris Nersinger

Was born the year that DR. NO (1962) premiered. His first movie, age 3 -MONSTER ON THE CAMPUS (1958). A writer of all things Pop Culture. Movies, Music, TV. ...