Starring lucille ball and the lucy gang, george reeves makes a special. May 16, 2017 heres a list of the i love lucy episodes cbs has colorized and broadcast since 20. I love lucy lucy tells ricky shes pregnant in color. Due to the virus, i am unable to go out and get it, and was really hoping someone could provide a download link. The i love lucy christmas special will air on friday, december 20 at 8 pm et on cbs and cbs all access. So, obviously, the man playing superman is not the iconic christopher reeve it. Lucy performs with the great orson welles in lucy meets orson welles. Dec 08, 2017 colorized i love lucy specials, 20present.
Lucy has a disastrous encounter with william holden and must later disguise herself when ricky invites him over to meet her. This year will mark cbss first time airing the colorized version of this episode. Both songs lucy and ricky sing in the episode with bob hope. This episode was, according to a cbs press release of august 14, 1954, to be broadcast in color, but ultimately plans to film it in color were abandoned. I love lucy encontra superman trecho legendado dunga reborn. Aug 19, 2019 i love lucy and superman desilu productions the i love lucy series actually made a recent return to movie theaters just in time for what wouldve been lucille balls 108th birthday. I love lucy is one of the most beloved sitcoms of all time. Apr 19, 2019 cbs suggests two newly colorized and moneythemed episodes of i love lucy from 1954 to take away the pain. Twodisc set includes the colorized episodes pioneer women, lucy does a tv. When stevie appleby, carolines son, has a birthday party the same day as little rickys, lucy looks for unusual entertainment to lure the children. Colorized collection brings a palate to 16 episodes of the iconic series. One of tv guides 50 most memorable i love lucy moments, here are my memories of the episode where lovable lucy met superman played by george reeves.
Lucy and superman original commercial movie poster. The blackandwhite series originally ran from october 15, 1951, to may 6, 1957, on the columbia broadcasting system cbs. Scotland, lucys italian movie, christmas show, and lucy and superman. In an effort to draw in viewers hankering for nostalgia, cbs will broadcast two colorized versions of i love lucy starting at 8 p. I love lucy superstar special i love lucy in color. In total 180 episodes of i love lucy were produced, plus a pilot episode. See more ideas about i love lucy, love lucy and i love lucy show. Watch i love lucy streaming online hulu free trial. Whether its a performance at the tropicana or club babalu or our favorite foursome around the piano.
December 20 the christmas episode lucys italian movie december 2014 the christmas episode job switching may 2015 l. Fans had the chance to see five colorized episodes of the sitcom. I love lucy to premiere in color for first time ever for. Cbs airing colorized i love lucy and dick van dyke show. I love lucy superman episode to air in color dc comics movie. Cbs airing colorized i love lucy special on may 19th. These are among the most famous of the i love lucy shows, in great prints, far superior to the 16mm syndicated prints so familiar from the 1960s and 1970s. But anyway, here are scenes of the copa nightclub and the ricardo apartment, intercut with clips from the actual episode. Per the title, superman played by george reeves was the guest star. Lucy and superman december 2015 the christmas episode lucy does a tv commercial. Mar 11, 20 once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead. The greatest show to ever grace a television screen. I love lucy superman in color superman meets lucy on i love lucy rare remastered footage duration.
Fans had the chance to see five colorized episodes of the sitcom this includes another featurette, redhead tales, colorizing i love lucy. See more ideas about i love lucy, love lucy and lucille ball. The whole run of i love lucy was in black and white. Apr 16, 2015 even if you are an i love lucy expert, the material hasnt been aired since the original episode hit the schedule more than 60 years ago. Scenes from i love lucy season six, episode 166, the classic lucy and superman.
Interesting color film shot in 1951 during an i love lucy taping. Even though six of the 16 episodes are already in release on other volumes, youll want to get this new set. The episode im curious about lucy and superman which features george reeves as superman, in the episode little ricky who loves the. But when ricky is unable to corral superman, lucy is left with no choice but to dress as the man of steel herself. Lucy leads a glamour revolt among the suburban housewives when their husbands are momentarily overwhelmed by a pretty visitor at a country club dance. Both episodes will be the debut of their colorized versions. Cbs to air a colorized i love lucy special this friday. The cast ofg this, our favourite i love lucy episode included george ohanlon, star of the joe mcdoakes series of theatrical short subject comedies from warner brothersvitaphone. Jan 14, 1957 watch full episodes on cbs all access. I love lucy christmas special returns this time in color. Jan 06, 2019 one of tv guides 50 most memorable i love lucy moments, here are my memories of the episode where lovable lucy met superman played by george reeves.
So lucy disguises herself as superman, but gets herself into great peril. Til superman made a guest appearance on the i love lucy. Lucy and superman december 2015 the christmas episode lucy does a tv commercial may 2016 lucy visits graumans. Richard keith as little ricky 6 jerry hausner as jerry, the agent elizabeth patterson as mrs.
The show starred lucille ball, her reallife husband desi arnaz, vivian vance, and william frawley. Thanks to desi arnaz, the show was shot on film and the episodes look much better than other black and white shows from that era. You can leave a comment on this page and can always reach us via email at. May 17, 2015 both episodes will be the debut of their colorized versions. I love lucy lucy and superman tv episode 1957 trivia. Lucy and superman is an episode of the sitcom i love lucy, and was first broadcast on. We have very rare footage of that episode remastered in colorization. Because of the sprockets im guessing he only shot when there was a lot of other noise on the set, or between takes.
How cbs colorized the i love lucy funny money special tv. I love lucy lucy and superman tv episode 1957 plot. Classic i love lucy superman episode to be colorized by neil a. I love lucy is an american television sitcom that originally ran on cbs from october 15, 1951 to may 6, 1957, with a total of 180 halfhour episodes spanning six seasons including the lost. Cbs dusts off and colorizes i love lucy episodes for. It will be great to see the costumes in color, as well as watch lucy s cape troubles.
Oct 01, 2007 scenes from i love lucy season six, episode 166, the classic lucy and superman. May 16, 2015 the episode im curious about lucy and superman which features george reeves as superman, in the episode little ricky who loves the adventures of superman and at that time the actor george reeves was very much the man of steel. His character is referred to as superman throughout the entire episode rather than george reeves or the actor who plays superman. Fathom events and cbs are bringing five of the most popular episodes of i love lucy to theaters for lucille balls. It would debut in color along with another episode l. May 20, 2016 i love lucy is coming back to the small screen for a new special, and the episodes will air in vivid color. Apr 27, 20 someone in the audience of a 1951 taping of i love lucy took color home movies. Lucy and superman is an episode of the sitcom i love lucy, and was first broadcast on january 14, 1957 on cbs. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6.
If nothing is provided in terms of video ive discussed why i love the episode. In 2007, as the complete series dvd set was being prepared for release, dvd producer gregg oppenheimer decided to have the episode lucy goes to scotland digitally colorized referencing color publicity stills and color home movies taken on the set during production, making it the first i love lucy episode to be fully colorized. I love lucy has been redone in color for a fun cbs special. Its love at first sightand confusion laterwhen lucy goes to a furniture store to furnish the new house in connecticut. It obviously would debut as black and white, but the official colorized version would actually premiere on may 17th, 2015. Even if you are an i love lucy expert, the material hasnt been aired since the original episode hit the schedule more than 60 years ago. Ricky remembers that superman is in town, and he invites him. Lucys desire to star in a tv commercial, despite ricky saying no, gets her in a hilarious situation when she goes on set anyway. I love lucy is coming back to the small screen for a new special, and the episodes will air in vivid color. I was wondering if anyone had a download of the i love lucy colorized collection on dvd.
Dvd 2 includes the dancing star, harpo marx, lucy visits graumans, lucy and john wayne, lucy goes to scotland, lucys italian movie, the christmas show, and lucy and superman as well as the colorized stick figure animation and the jingle bells short. Lucy competes with her friend carolyn appleby over invitations and. Cbs to air 2 newly colorized i love lucy episodes sunday. When the ricardos and the mertzes arrive in hollywood, lucy goes to the brown derby restaurant where her sighting of william holden turns catastrophic. Toplined by lucille ball and desi arnaz, i love lucy aired on cbs from 195157. The featurette is about the colorization process and how much it. The best of i love lucy volume 5 contains many classic episodes from the sixth season of i love lucy. Here are two episodes, one from the early part of the series the freezer, episode 29 and one from the later years lucy and superman. I love lucy lucy meets william holden in color by a fusco.
Aug 06, 2012 in honor of lucille balls birthday i figured id showcase my fifteen favorite episodes of i love lucy. Lucy was, is, and always will be the queen of comedy in my book. The i love lucy series actually made a recent return to movie theaters just in time for what wouldve been lucille balls 108th birthday. May, 2015 lucille ball and desi arnaz played lucy and ricky ricardo. I love lucy lucy and superman tv episode 1957 imdb.
The i love lucy superstar special will feature two backtoback classic episodes of the. Cbs brings back classic i love lucy episodes for one. What makes the colorized version of i love lucy work is that they look like tinted postcards from the 50s. Cbs aired a colorized version of the episode on may 17, 2015, along with another colorized episode, l. Here are two episodes, one from the early part of the series the freezer, episode 29 and one from the later years lucy and superman, episode 166. Every i love lucy fan knows this episode from season one. May 17, in a onehour program called i love lucy superstar special. Lucille ball on her favorite i love lucy episode the dick cavett show by the dick cavett show. Get set to laugh with the i love lucy superstar special, as broadcast on cbs 5172015. The sixth season i love lucy episode, lucy and superman filmed on nov. Watch i love lucy episodes online season 6 2019 tv guide. Apr 17, 2015 of course lucy gets dressed up as superman, and, of course, she meets the real superman while in the costume.
I know some of the later lucy episodes were in color but i dont think at this point. Includes all new special features including i love lucy. Adventures of superman is an american television series based on comic book characters and concepts that jerry siegel and joe shuster created in 1938. Kern, it is the th episode of the sixth season, and the 166th episode of the series. While the show is normally aired in its original black and white on television, even today, this is not the first time cbs has aired colorized versions of the classic show. The wacky freezer episode is an antics one, in which lucy ricardo lucille ball and her best friend ethel mertz vivian vance have one of their schemes to make money.
Cole i love lucy superstar special, a new onehour special featuring two colorized backtoback classic episodes of the 1950s series, will be broadcast sunday, may 17 8. Vivian vance and william frawley portrayed their best friends and landlords, fred and ethel mertz. These color publicity photos and behind the scene shots from the iconic black. The episodes remain among the series most popular and will be shown backtoback with no interruption in between. George reeves when stevie appleby, carolines son, has a birthday party the same day as little rickys, lucy looks for unusual entertainment to lure the children. My 15 favorite i love lucy episodes journeys in classic film. The episode was first broadcast on january 14th, 1957 on cbs. Lucy ricardo is a scatterbrained housewife whose husband, ricky, is a bandleader at a nightclub. I love lucy did an episode titled lucy and superman. George reeves, tvs superman, gueststarred on an episode of i love lucy but was not acknowledged in the closing credits. We all have our favorite and least favorite episodes but what about the music.
When her husband ricky mentions that superman is in town, lucy tries to get superman to come to little rickys party, sure that this will make it a much bigger draw than the one carolyn is hosting. The followup episode, lucy and john wayne, has the actor himself come to lucy s aid after she is arrested and needs to return the slab intact to avoid jail, but in the shows fashion, it all ends up a true comedy of errors. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, and william frawley. You can love i love lucy in color on the big screen at phoenix theaters. However, we do get to see the impact superman had on a generation of children and adults from the point of view of the i love lucy cast of characters. Lucy competes with her friend carolyn appleby over invitations and scheduling for little rickys birthday party. I love lucy is an american television sitcom that originally ran on cbs from october 15, 1951 to may 6, 1957, with a total of 180 halfhour episodes spanning six seasons including the lost original pilot and christmas episode. With lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, william frawley. Dec 04, 2019 lucy eating snails cbs paris at last originally aired on february 27, 1956. I can only imagine what it would have been like for a child in 1957 to see george reeves in the iconic red, blue and yellow costume in person. The plot has lucy throwing a birthday party for her son little ricky on the same day that her friend is throwing a birthday party for her son.
Cbs will air i love lucy episodes in color for a 1 hour. Also doing a short appearance was madge blake, who, less than a decade later, would portray aunt harriet cooper on the batman tv series. Til superman made a guest appearance on the i love lucy show. We wanted to learn how the original blackandwhite comedy is transformed.
Nov 11, 2015 i love lucy to premiere in color for first time ever for cbs christmas special lucille ball, american film and television actress, late 1930s early 1940s. Both kids had the same friends so it becomes a competition to see who can come up with the more spectacular party to attract the most kids. In lucy and the loving cup lucy tries rickys trophy on for size after he disapproves of her constant hat buying and everyones favorite lucy hates to leave marking the ricardos big move to the country. Lucille ball on her favorite i love lucy episode the dick cavett show. Lucy and rickys best friends are landlords fred and ethel mertz who often become unwitting participants in lucy s getrichquick and other wild schemes. This episode was colorized and aired on cbs on may 17, 2015 as part of the i love lucy superstar special. William frawley and vivian vance also starred on the landmark series, which was primetimes no. I love lucy hollywood at last tv episode 1955 imdb. Lucy looks for unusual entertainment to lure kids to rickys party when she finds out another boy has planned a party for the same day. Check out i love lucy meeting superman in remastered color. Popular i love lucy episodes in color are coming to.
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