I Love Lucy is an American television sitcom that originally ran on CBS from October 15, 1951, to May 6, 1957. The show starred Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley. The show followed the crazy antics of Lucy Ricardo, a housewife living in …
Lucille Ball was a highly successful and influential actress, comedian, and television producer. Some interesting facts about her include: 1. She was the first woman to run a major television studio, Desilu Productions, which produced hit shows such as “Star Trek” and “Mission: Impossible.” 2. She …
“I wanted to get away from those tough, hard-bitten, masculine sounding jokes.” Vivian Vance, who played the characters of Ethel Mertz and Viv Bagley in Lucille Ball’s television shows, was a key member of the cast. Ethel Mertz was a more prominent character, but Vance preferred …