Lucille Ball & I Love Lucy

A BLOG COMPLETELY DEDICATED TO;

- LUCILLE BALL

A film, television, stage and radio actress. Comedienne, model, film executive and first woman to ever run a studio. Still holds the title as the Queen of comedy and is also known as the first lady of television. Her face has been seen by more people, more times than the face of any other human being who ever lived. Identifiable by just her first name: Lucy.

- I LOVE LUCY

First television show filmed in a movie studio in front of a live audience, first sitcom to use three film cameras to capture all the action simultaneously, first comedy show to use guest stars on a continuing basis and the first program to feature a pregnant woman.


Lucille Ball photographed by Ernest Bachrach, 1939

Lucille Ball photographed by Ernest Bachrach, 1939

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Lucille Ball at the opening ceremonies of the expansion of the US Naval Aviation Training Base at Oakland, California 1941

Lucille Ball at the opening ceremonies of the expansion of the US Naval Aviation Training Base at Oakland, California 1941

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mariedeflor:

... for making us smile and laugh through the tears.
 August 6, 1911 - April 26, 1989






mariedeflor: Lucille Ball and Joe Penner photographed by John Miehle, 1938

mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball and Joe Penner photographed by John Miehle, 1938


mariedeflor: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz photographed on the set of I Love Lucy, 1952

mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz photographed on the set of I Love Lucy, 1952


Lucille Ball in The Big Street, 1942

Lucille Ball in The Big Street, 1942

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