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Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in 2020 as one of the most influential women of the 20th century for her work in all four of these areas. [1]
In 1949, at a party on Coney Island thrown by Fred Trump Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz have to convince a skeptical CBS to greenlight a television show starring a red-headed caucasian woman and a man from Cuba. As Lucille becomes disillusioned with Desi—he's flirting with another woman—she meets Isidore Strauss, the author's grandfather, and ...
Lured is a 1947 American film noir directed by Douglas Sirk and starring George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, and Boris Karloff. [2] The film is a remake of 1939 French film Pièges directed by Robert Siodmak, which was titled Personal Column in the United States; Personal Column was also the title of this film as originally released.
In her new book, “Cher: The Memoir, Part One,” Cher writes that she reached out to Lucille Ball, who had had similar problems in her marriage to her "I Love Lucy" co-star Desi Arnaz.
When Cher started thinking about calling it quits with Sonny Bono, she turned to Lucille Ball for support.. The 78-year-old Grammy winner recalled a conversation she had with the now-late icon in ...
Miss Grant Takes Richmond is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring Lucille Ball, William Holden, and Janis Carter, and produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was released under the alternative title Innocence Is Bliss in Britain.
The new sculpture, which depicts Ball standing on a copy of her Hollywood star, is known officially as "New Lucy" [12] and colloquially as "Lovely Lucy". [13] [14] In 2011, more than 900 Lucille Ball lookalikes gathered under a "Vitameatavegamin" sign to honor Ball's 100th birthday, [15] setting a world record for the most Lucy lookalikes in ...
Rhubarb is a 1951 screwball comedy noir film adapted from the 1946 novel Rhubarb by humorist H. Allen Smith.Directed by Arthur Lubin, the movie stars the cat Orangey, along with Ray Milland and Jan Sterling.