Title:
I love Lucy. The complete first season
Author:
Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989.
Publication Information:
[Hollywood, CA] : CBS DVD : Paramount Pictures, [2007]
©2007
Physical Description:
6 videodiscs (approximately 15 hr., 21 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
The pilot & first season that introduced America to the redheaded housewife with show business aspirations, her long-suffering bandleader husband, and their friends the Mertzes (the prototypical sitcom wacky neighbors). Produced by Ball & Arnaz' company Desilu, the duo (along with co-creator Jess Oppenheimer) decided to shoot the show in Hollywood, on 35 mm film in front of a live studio audience, with three cameras to capture the action.
General Note:
Originally broadcast by CBS Television during the 1951-1952 season.
Number of discs, special features, and language options may vary by copy.
Bonus material highlights: Disc 1. Lucy on the radio - "My favorite husband": "The Wills", "Iris and Liz's Easter" ; "Behind the scenes" featurette: Excerpt from Laughs, Luck ... and Lucy ; Slide show: "Rehearsing the pilot" and "Lucy thinks Ricky is trying to Murder her" -- Disc 2. Lucy on the radio - "My favorite husband": "Anniversary presents", "Numerology", "George is messy" ; On-set color home movies ("The audition") -- Disc 3. Lucy on the radio - "My favorite husband": "Valentine's Day", "Liz has the flimjabs" -- Disc 4. Lucy on the radio - "My favorite husband": "Liz teaches the samba" -- Disc 5. Lucy on the radio - "My favorite husband": "The marriage license", "Selling dresses" ; "Behind the scenes featurette": Excerpt from Laughs, Luck ... and Lucy, with video from "The Freezer" -- Disc 6. Lucy on the radio - "My favorite husband": "Time budgeting", "George tries for a raise", "Quiz show" ; "Behind the scenes featurette": Excerpt from Laughs, Luck ... and Lucy, with video from "Lucy does a TV commercial" ; Slide show: "The first season".
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc 1. The lost pilot ; The girls want to go to a nightclub ; Be a pal ; The diet ; Lucy thinks Ricky is trying to murder her ; The quiz show -- Disc 2. The audition ; The séance ; Men are messy ; The fur coat ; Lucy is jealous of girl singer ; Drafted -- Disc 3. The adagio ; The benefit ; The amateur hour ; Lucy plays Cupid ; Lucy fakes illness ; Lucy writes a play -- Disc 4. Breaking the lease ; The ballet ; The young fans ; New neighbors ; Fred and Ethel fight ; The moustache -- Disc 5. The gossip ; Pioneer women ; The marriage license ; The kleptomaniac ; Cuban pals ; The freezer -- Disc 6. Lucy does a TV commercial ; The publicity agent ; Lucy gets Ricky on the radio ; Lucy's schedule ; Ricky thinks he's getting bald ; Ricky asks for a raise -- [Disc 7.] Bonus disc: Lucy goes to Scotland ; I love Lucy: the movie ; Lucy and Desi's first joint TV appearance ; "I love Lucy" at the sixth annual Emmy Awards ; On-set commercial from the series premiere.
Reading Level:
Not rated.
Geographic Term:
Added Uniform Title:
I love Lucy (Television program)
I love Lucy (Television program). Season 1.
ISBN:
9781415729564
UPC:
097361234342
097361473345
Format :
DVD
