The lucy desi comedy hour dvd is a collection of 5 dvds, all episodes are organize in the correct order as they aired originally. The lucy desi comedy hour is a collection of thirteen blackandwhite one hour specials airing occasionally from 1957 to 1960 as opposed to a thirtyminute regular series. For the last time, i love lucy, or now known as the lucydesi comedy hour, is available on dvd. Plus all thirteen episodes of the lucydesi comedy hour plus other bonus. Fall in love again and again with the timeless comedy that entertains. The only one that was up to the serie s standard was the one with tallulah bankhead. Among this sets prodigious bonus features include 1951 color footage that an. Im starting to think the laughing was done with a recording. Lucille ball, desi arnaz, william frawley and vivian vance reunited for hour long episodes of i love lucy, spanning the years of 1957, 1958 and 1959. Lucy is still getting into trouble with her sidekick ethel, but in this sequel there is a famous guest star in each episode for her to bug. Lucille balldesi arnaz show also known as the lucydesi comedy hour.
Amazon studios has acquired lucy and desi, the aaron sorkinscripted drama from escape artists that has cate blanchett attached to star as tvs pioneering star lucille ball. Later, by the time of the lucy desi comedy hour, yes. Following our sixweek coverage of the best episodes from i love lucy, were continuing with the five best episodes of lucys episode followup series, the lucydesi comedy hour. Other television series the dick van dyke show and movies nine months have.
Its original network title was the ford lucille ball desi. A home movie sticks to telling the early love story, and ultimate bitter disintegration, of the lucille ball desi arnaz marriage, its quite effective, with early color home movie footage offering a poignant counterpoint to our ingrained, blackandwhite view both figuratively and literally of lucy and desi. This beautiful poster was created by famous artist james mellett and is printed on sturdy hundredweight glossy paper. Utilizing neverbeforeseen in 1993 home movies of the couple during their first years of marriage, as well as interviews with close friends and family, and archival footage of. Cate blanchett is lucille ball in amazon biopic lucy and desi.
A home movie, the 1993 nbc tv documentary about the love story between lucille ball and desi arnaz, created, directed and hosted by their daughter, lucie arnaz. The lucydesi comedy hour was also referred to as the lucille balldesi arnaz show and in sydication as we love lucy. These lucydesi repeats were the only black and white series aired that year. The episode lucy goes to sun valley first aired 14 april 1958 was partly filmed at the ski resorts in sun valley in 1957. Originally, these episodes were 1 hour long specials. I love lucy and the lucy desi comedy hour bonus dailymotion. The lucydesi comedy hour season 1 episode guide on tv. The box set also includes all episodes of the lucydesi comedy hour and other bonus features. Sep 30, 2016 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the lucy desi comedy hour. Lucille ball desi arnaz vivian vance 19571960 lucy, ricky, fred and ethel travel the. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz. The lucydesi comedy hour is a collection of thirteen onehour specials airing occasionally from. The lucy desi comedy hour is a collection of thirteen blackandwhite one hour specials airing occasionally from 1957 to 1960. Saying goodbye to lucy and ricky and lucy and desi in.
Actually, the lucy desi comedy hour was just a name that cbs picked when they reran the episodes over 5 future summer seasons. Cate blanchett is putting her red locks to good use, boarding a lucille ball biopic project to star as the iconic comedic actress in a script that. But, she looked younger, and having a baby on the show and in real life made casual fans believe lucy was only in her 30s. I also think they might have switched some parts around from the original film. The show relied on big name guest stars and good oldfashioned comedy. Saying goodbye to lucy and ricky and lucy and desi in our. This is said to be evident in the japan episode, where lucys eyes appear to be unaccountably red and teary. Watch lucydesi comedy hour episodes online season 1 tv guide. Boring show the lucydesi comedy hour discussion moviechat. The five best episodes of the lucydesi comedy hour that. Lucy and her husband, ricky ricardo, are living in the country with their best friends and old landlords, fred and ethel mertz.
Download direct i love lucy and the lucy desi comedy hour complete series plus bonuses could be available for direct download sponsored link i love lucy and the lucy desi comedy hour complete series plus bonuses 9 years i love lucy and the lucy desi comedy hour complete series tv 23 hours. The show, also referred to as the lucydesi comedy hour, features a multitude of celebrity guest stars, including betty grable, red skelton, milton burle. The lucydesi comedy hour is a collection of thirteen blackandwhite onehour specials airing occasionally from 1957 to 1960. Meet the carters, lucy and desi on tour, home movies, and more. Season 4 arrives on dvd which makes me a very happy boy. Cbss release of the lucille ball desi arnaz show, under the somewhat misleading i love lucy.
All 35 uncut, digitally remastered season one episodes, plus the long lost pilot. The lucy desi comedy hour is a sitcom that aired on cbs. Along with many famous guest stars, it continues the story of lucy,ricky, little ricky, and the mertzes after they move to the country. The only one that was up to the series standard was the one with tallulah bankhead. While i love lucy was in production, the cast began to do regular one hour specials appearing as the same characters. The lucydesi comedy hour was essentially an hourlong continuation of the i love lucy series, airing once every other month from 1957 to 1960. The specials almost always featured big name guest stars. For the last time, i love lucy, or now known as the lucy desi comedy hour, is available on dvd. The lucy desi comedy hour premiered in 1957, and ended its run in 1960 when the two stars lucille ball and desi arnaz divorced. The lucydesi comedy hour was essentially an hourlong continuation of the i love lucy series, airing once every other month.
Desilus lucydesi comedy hour aired sporadically between 1957 and 1960. The lucy desi comedy hour was yet another name given the program when it aired in reruns, and for which it is bestknown. Interestingly, the release sequence created for this 1962 summer run was followed in all subsequent cbs summer runs. The five best episodes of the lucydesi comedy hour thats. Somebody hit the nail when they said that this show didnt do well as an hour show. This restored and reedited lost show depicts desi and lucy, the president. In total 180 episodes of i love lucy were produced, plus a pilot episode. Later, by the time of the lucydesi comedy hour, yes. Because cbs changed its timeslot by pushing it up a half hour opposite abcs powerful monday. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show lucy desi comedy hour anytime, anywhere. The first five were shown as specials during the 195758 television season. This was, however, the first time that one of lucille balls comedy series fell completely out of the top 10 rated shows on american primetime televison.
I love lucy 50th anniversary special, the lost i love. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, and william frawley. Following the end of i love lucy, for five out of six of the following summers, cbs aired these specials as a series of its own called the lucy desi comedy hour. The lucydesi comedy hour is a sitcom that aired on cbs. The lucydesi comedy hour premiered in 1957, and ended its run in 1960 when the two stars lucille ball and desi arnaz divorced. The remaining eight were originally shown as part of westinghouse desilu playhouse. Lucy is still getting into trouble with her sidekick ethel. This is said to be evident in the japan episode, where lucy s eyes appear to be unaccountably red and teary. Lucy and desis relationship was truly falling apart during the filming of the final episodes. Of course, when lucy meets up with these celebrities, chaos naturally ensues.
The lucydesi comedy hour is a collection of thirteen blackandwhite onehour specials. I hope to see complete series releases of the lucy show, heres lucy, and life with lucy. The i love lucy collection is worth the price by itself, this is a surprise bonus. After i love lucy ended its run, the cast carried on with the lucydesi comedy hour specials essentially long i love lucy episodes airing as monthly specials rather than a regular weekly series with greater emphasis on famous guest stars and exotic locations. Cbs telepic on tvs first couple was a hit, and theres no reason to think this footage from the family archive wont also draw a. The lucy desi comedy hour was also referred to as the lucille ball desi arnaz show and in sydication as we love lucy. This is included in the dvd collection of i love lucy, the complete comedy series. Watch lucydesi comedy hour episodes online season 1.
Also, the hour long shows were not filmed in front of a live audience and all the joy and spontaneity was lost. The lucydesi comedy hour at the internet movie database. They rest showed a tired looking lucy with an unflattering hairdo and a bloated, greying desi. Over the course of the specials, the ricardos and the mertzes encounter milton berle, danny thomas, ernie kovacs. The movie, the first fullycolorized i love lucy episode, i love lucy at. The movie, the first fullycolorized i love lucy episode, i love lucy at the. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the lucydesi comedy hour. Their arguing was also said to be the reason why the studio audience was eliminated in favor of a laugh track. Fans now have the complete series of i love lucy and the lucy desi comedy hour. Popular videos the lucy desi comedy hour the lucy desi comedy hour topic. The lucy and desi biopic was announced back in 2015 with the idea to tell the story of ball and arnazs 20 year marriage from 1940 to 1960 and the end of the i love lucy sitcom. It was great to see lucy, ricky, fred, ethel, and then lucy, viv, gale, the kids, and mary jane all acting together.
Lucy, ricky, fred, ethel and fred macmurray, are in a oneonone race in a las vegas desert to go uranium hunting, but when they make a find all bets are off and its a race to get back to the claims office, first. The blackandwhite series originally ran from october 15, 1951, to may 6, 1957, on the columbia broadcasting system cbs. The production schedule avoided the grind of a regular weekly series. Cate blanchett to play lucille ball in aaron sorkin movie. See more ideas about i love lucy, love lucy and desi arnaz. Includes all new special features including i love lucy. Because the lucydesi comedy hour was pinchhitting for the thomas series, lucy makes room for danny was selected as the leadoff program. With lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, william frawley. The show, also referred to as the lucy desi comedy hour, features a multitude of celebrity guest stars, including betty grable, red skelton, milton burle, cesar romero, and ann sothern. However, the complete theme song has recently been reconstructed. Lucy and desi s relationship was truly falling apart during the filming of the final episodes. The production company owned by lucys stars and creators, desi arnaz and lucille ball, went on to produce several hourlong episodes of the program. The writing of lucydesi comedy hour isnt good either.
Pdf road to box office the seven film comedies of bing crosby bob hope and dorothy lamour pdf book free. This is a ranking of the top five episodes of the lucy desi comedy hour tv series. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show lucydesi comedy hour anytime, anywhere. Same applies to the lot of barney miller, which had bonuses aplenty on the third disc of the final season featurettes, commentary on the landmark finale, the original filmed 1974 pilot, etc. April 27, 2010 also included as a bonus disc in the complete series set. Watch all 5 the lucydesi comedy hour episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Many times i heard people laughing when nobody said anything funny at all. Following the end of i love lucy, for five out of six of the following summers, cbs aired these specials as a series of its own called the lucydesi comedy hour. It aired as a series of periodic specials in its original run and served as a continuation of i love lucy. Jul 30, 20 following our sixweek coverage of the best episodes from i love lucy, were continuing with the five best episodes of lucys episode followup series, the lucydesi comedy hour. The writing of lucy desi comedy hour isnt good either. Actually, the lucydesi comedy hour was just a name that cbs picked when they reran the episodes over 5 future summer seasons.
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