

LUCY: “ Did you see the ship’s newspaper? They just raved about your new MGM record of ‘ Forever, Darling.’ They said it’s gonna be one of the top records of the year. Lucy and Desi are seen sitting in deck chairs.

Although cut for syndication, the DVD restores this tag scene. The episode features the Pied Pipers singing the title song from Lucy and Desi’s upcoming fantasy film featuring James Mason.Īt the end of the original broadcast of “Bon Voyage”, there was a tag scene to promote the film (and record). The 1957 film details a romance between an Air Force pilot (Marlon Brando) and a Japanese woman (Miyoshi Umeki), winning four Oscars.įOREVER DARLING ~ “Ricky’s European Booking” (1955) Trying to be savvy about Japanese customs, Lucy says she sat through Sayonara twice. SAYONARA ~ “The Ricardos Go To Japan” (1959) LIFEBOAT ~ “The Celebrity Next Door” (1957)Įthel gushes to Tallulah Bankhead that she saw her in Lifeboat (1944). Hope had appeared in two films with Lucille Ball, and would do two more. It was produced and directed by Ralph and Betty! Not the Ramseys, but Betty Box and Ralph Thomas. However, the film, co-starring Katherine Hepburn, didn’t premiere in the USA until early January 1957, three months after this episode aired. Before granting it, he asks the boy “Have you seen my latest picture, ‘The Iron Petticoat?’” The boy eagerly replies, “Yes, sir.” MCGILLICUDDY: “You? (mocking laugh) Why, you’re not fit to touch the hem of his bernouse!” THE IRON PETTICOAT ~ “Lucy and Bob Hope” (1956)Īs Hope enters Yankee Stadium, a young fan (David Saber) asks him for an autograph. LUCY: “You know, they’re grooming Ricky to be another Rudolph Valentino.” Oh, I’ll never forget him in ‘The Sheik’. MCGILLICUDDY: “Oh, and I must see the house where Rudolph Valentino lived. THE SHEIK ~ “The Hedda Hopper Story” (1955) Guest star Rock Hudson promotes his latest film co-starring Barbara Rush and Jeff Morrow. This is also true of Gone With The Wind.ĬAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT ~ “In Palm Springs” (1955) There are several other mentions of the film throughout the series, but it is unclear if they are referring to the character from the Dumas fils book and play or the film. As for Van Johnson, he appeared with Lucy and Desi in Too Many Girls(1940) and with Ball in Easy To Wed (1946). Although Taylor never appeared on the series, Lucy claims to have met him at the Farmer’s Market and gotten his autograph on an orange. While singing “How About You” with Van Johnson, Lucy mentions the 1936 film Camille, which starred Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor. Richard Widmark promotes his latest film, his first for Columbia Pictures. Also in the cast were “Lucy” actors Jack Chefe and William Conaty. THE BIG COMBO ~ “The Star Upstairs” (1955)Ĭornel Wilde promotes his latest film co-starring Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy, and Alan Wallace.

Scanell, Gene Reynolds, Paul Fix, and Harold Miller. Also in the cast were “Lucy” actors Sarah Selby, Frank J. William Holden promotes his latest film co-starring Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly. “I Love Lucy” character actors Ellen Corby and Nancy Kulp play supporting roles.
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In addition to Holden, the movie starred Humphrey Bogart and Audrey Hepburn. Sabrina is a 1954 romantic comedy-drama directed by Billy Wilder, based on Samuel A. (writing) Tell Bill Holden that Marion Van Vlack saw ‘Sabrina’ five times!” LUCY: (on the phone) “ Would you like me to give a message to any of the gang out there? You know, Clark or Cary or Van or Marlon? Oh, all right. The film is promoted by Wayne approving of a large poster of the film, which co-starred Lauren Bacall. BLOOD ALLEY ~ “Lucy and John Wayne” (1955) It premiered at Graumans on September 22, 1955. Other than this establishing shot, there is no mention of the film, which starred Clark Gable and Jane Russell. “Lucy” actors Will Wright and Harry Shannon were also in the cast. ~FACTUAL FILMS~ THE TALL MEN ~ “Lucy Visits Graumans” (1955) By contrast, her creation Lucy Ricardo was a fan - idolizing film stars and Hollywood. When “I Love Lucy” premiered in 1951, Lucille Ball was a bona fide movie star.
