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.

mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball playing Helios on the set of Panama Lady, 1939

mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball playing Helios on the set of Panama Lady, 1939


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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Lucille Ball with her children

Lucille Ball with her children

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Original caption: Captivating Charm - of Love Lucy stars was demonstrated Sunday when this unidentified little girl and about 5,000 other persons welcomed Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz at Miami International Airport. (1956)

Original caption: Captivating Charm - of Love Lucy stars was demonstrated Sunday when this unidentified little girl and about 5,000 other persons welcomed Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz at Miami International Airport. (1956)

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mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz managed this quick kiss when a friend conveniently danced the red-haired comedienne up to the bandstand at Ciro’s, where the multitalented Cuban was conducting the orchestra. (1946)

mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz managed this quick kiss when a friend conveniently danced the red-haired comedienne up to the bandstand at Ciro’s, where the multitalented Cuban was conducting the orchestra. (1946)




mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball photographed in 1946

mariedeflor:

Lucille Ball photographed in 1946


Lucille Ball photographed by David Gill Evans at the Brown Derby

Lucille Ball photographed by David Gill Evans at the Brown Derby

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heckyeahlucydesi:

Everyone here is trying to make Baby Desi Jr., smile. This was taken on the day of his baptism. 

heckyeahlucydesi:

Everyone here is trying to make Baby Desi Jr., smile. This was taken on the day of his baptism.