The date this episode originally aired (January 19, 1970) CBS launched Operation 100, a plan to beat NBC’s ratings in the last 100 days of the season, using the slogan “The man can’t bust our network." This was a riff on the campaign CBS Records (Columbia) used to appeal to the youth market in the late 1960s.Īlso on this date, actor Hal March (born Harold Mendelson) died at age 49 of lung cancer. When this show first aired, Lucille Ball and her children were actually in New York City, having been introduced from the audience of “The Ed Sullivan Show”the night before, January 18, 1970. Who won a 1961 Emmy Award for his work on “The Red Skelton Show.” Is the first of five episodes written by Martin This is the third and final appearance on “Here’s Lucy.” Midge Bowser on “Lucy Calls the President” (1977) with Vivian Vance. She played Audrey Simmons on “The Lucy Show” but when LucyĬarmichael moved to California, she played Mary Jane Lewis, theĪctor’s married name and the same one she uses on all 31 of herĮpisodes of “Here’s Lucy. Croft played Betty Ramseyĭuring season six of “I Love Lucy.
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Her fourth series appearance as Mary Jane. Vivian Jones (the character) is from Cherrvale, Kansas, Uses her birth name as her character name in all of her “Here’s
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Lucy.” She also joined Lucy for a TV special “Lucy Calls the This is the second of her half a dozen appearances on “Here’s Through season three, making occasional guest appearances afterwards. Of “The Lucy Show” in 1962, but stayed with the series only Success of “I Love Lucy.” Vance was convinced to join the cast and hired to play Ethel Mertz, Lucy Ricardo’s She was acting in a play in Southern California when she was spottedīy Desi Arnaz Sr. She had extensive theatre experience, co-starring on Broadway with He died in 1992 at theīorn Vivian Roberta Jones in Cherryvale, Kansas in 1909, although herįamily quickly moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico where she was raised. Song intro and a perpetual bubble machine. Wunerful” spoken with his slight German accent. His style came to be known to his audiences as ‘champagne music.’ His catchphrase was “wunerful, Who hosted the television program “The Lawrence Welk Show” fromġ951 to 1982 on ABC. Otis Carter) does not appear in this episode, although he does Lawrence Welk to come to dinner, everything ends “wunerful Lucy doesn’t know Welk, so sheīorrows a wax dummy of the bandleader and convinces nearsighted Vivian to give up her glasses. Vivian visits, she expects Lucy to fulfill her promise to arrange aĭate with Lawrence Welk. By Herbert Kenwith ~ Written by Martin A.