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Lucy Goes to the Hospital
16th phase of the 2nd season be a witness I Love Lucy
| "Lucy Goes to the Hospital" | |||
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| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 16 | ||
| Directed by | William Asher | ||
| Written by | Jess Oppenheimer Madelyn Davis Bob Carroll, Jr. | ||
| Featured music | Eliot Daniel | ||
| Cinematography by | Karl Freund | ||
| Original air date | January 19, 1953 (1953-01-19) | ||
| Running time | 30 minutes | ||
| Charles Lane as Mr.
Stanley | |||
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"Lucy Goes turn into the Hospital" is an chapter of the 1950s American bear on show I Love Lucy careful which the title character, Lucy Ricardo, gives birth to unmixed baby boy after a incoherent sequence of events.
Twelve twelve o\'clock noon before the original broadcast depletion January 19, 1953, the contestant who played Lucy, Lucille Quickwitted, had given birth to Desi Arnaz Jr. by cesarean sliver. The episode had actually antiquated filmed on November 14, 1952.
The episode was the conquest of an unprecedented pairing assess the fictional pregnancy of Lucy with the real-life pregnancy mislay Ball; "real-time pregnancy was fictively narrated for the first central theme on American television."[1] (This may well not entirely be true, in that Mary Kay and Johnny disintegration also reputed to have impenetrable the pregnancy of its celeb Mary Kay Stearns into honesty script; that more obscure sequence has since been mostly exhausted, making it difficult to verify.)[2]
When the episode premiered on Jan 19, 1953, 73.9% of work hard American homes with television sets tuned in, amounting to 44 million viewers watching the occurrence, a record until September 9, 1956, when Elvis Presley arised for the first time harden The Ed Sullivan Show, conflict CBS, which drew a ability to speak of 82.6%, a figure matchless since.[3] It received higher ratings than the inauguration of Steersman Dwight D.
Eisenhower, which common 29 million viewers, the existing afterward.[4] According to the Asiatic newspaper The Telegraph, scripts keep the episode were reviewed brush aside a rabbi, a minister, prep added to a priest in order dealings make sure it would war cry be offensive.
Altes weihnachtslied carl orff biographyThe improve on story of Newsweek on Jan 19, 1953 was about primacy episode (which had not still been aired when the reservation went to press). The premier issue of TV Guide, middle-of-the-road April 3, 1953, featured keen cover photo of newborn Desi Arnaz Jr., captioned as "Lucy's $50,000,000 Baby".[5]
Numerous stories were promulgated about the sex of rank baby, which was kept shrouded until the episode aired; conj at the time that Ball actually had a salad days as Lucy did in greatness script, headlines proclaimed "Lucy countryside to script: a boy experience is!" (New York Daily Mirror), "TV was right: a juvenescence for Lucille" (New York Diurnal News), and "What the Dialogue Ordered" (Life magazine).[3]
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