Fords appearance as cousin ernie in three episodes of i love lucy made him a household name. Tennessee ernie ford full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Lucy thinks ricky is trying to murder her duration. Lucy must deliver a summons to a very unfriendly lady, but she and harry get into a hilarious situation in the furnace. Lucy s mother writes to ask if she and her husband xavier would be so kind as to entertain a friends roommates cousins middle boy, ernest when he visits new york. Tennessee ernie ford wabash cannonball small clip from. The episode, was directed by william asher, originally aired on cbstv on january, 24, 1955. The lucy show lucy meets tennessee ernie ford duration. I love lucy season 3 includes 5 discs of restored and digitally remastered episodes. Lucille ball and ernie ford in the 1954 i love lucy episode titled. Lucy is a wicked city woman trying to vamp cousin ernie so he will leave and go back home. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance.
Watch i love lucy episodes online season 4 tv guide. Also included are lost scenes, restored music, behind the scenes audio featurette, original series openings, original animated sequences, script excerpts, production notes, close captioning, guest cast information, series promotional spot, and 5 complete episodes of lucys radio show. When ernie was sent to the victorville army base in southern california, there were about 1,000 other male recruits there and exactly one female on the entire base. Lucys country cousin ernie shows up from bent fork, tennessee. Hollywood stars who were guest stars in i love lucys 46. Ernest jennings ford february, 1919 october 17, 1991, known professionally as tennessee ernie ford, appeared as cousin ernie, lucys country bumpkin cousin who appears in three episodes of i love lucy during seasons 3 and 4. The ricardomertz westward trek faces a delaytheyre all thrown in jail for speedingin bent fork, tenn.
Lucy meets bill holden aka hollywood at last season episode 16 feb. List of the lucy show episodes i love lucy wiki fandom. The corn starts popping when tennessee ernie ford comes to visit in part 1 of a twopart episode. The lucy show lucy and tennessee ernie ford tv episode. The lucy show lucy meets tennessee ernie ford youtube. I like fords singing, through out all three episodes, especially when he, fred mertz, ethel mertz, ricky ricardo and lucy ricardo sang together as a 5 part. Tennessee bound was the 112th overall episode of i love lucy, also the 15th episode in season four of the series. Tennessee ernie visits was the 94th episode of i love lucy, also the 27th episode of season 3 of the series.
I love lucy this is a scene from one of the episodes of i love lucy with lucille ball and william holden. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6. Dec 3, 2012 tennessee ernie ford wabash cannonball small clip from one of my favorite i love lucy episodes stay safe and healthy. Lucys cousin ernest tennessee ernie ford wont leave despite all sorts of subterfuge. Desi arnaz greets the i love lucy studio audience and invites them to watch lucille ball and the cast film a special extended episode. Mar 08, 2018 i love lucy season 3 episode 28 end credits. From lucytormented hollywood alisters and bongopropelled production numbers to archival goodies such as longlost footage, there is much to love in this collection of all episodes from the lucille balldesi arnaz show also known as the lucydesi comedy hour. He arrives in the big city with his guitar and a letter of introduction to the ricardos.
I love lucy season 3 episode 28 end credits youtube. The ricardomertz westward trek faces a delay theyre all thrown in jail for speeding in bent fork, tenn. The scheme backfires when tennessee ernie promotes a benefit hoedown to assist lucy and ricky. Papermoon loves lucy lucy and tennessee ernie ford. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Tennessee ernie visits is the twentyeighth episode of the third season of i love lucy, and the ninetyfourth overall episode of the series. The episode, was directed by william asher, originally aired on cbstv on may 3, 1954. Its a season that is packed with many highlymemorable episodes with lucy and ricky and assorted friends, relatives, and movie stars of the 1950s. With lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, william frawley.
Mooneys boss threatens to fire him because his bank branch hasnt had many new accounts, lucy tries to convince millionaire country singer homer higgins to deposit his money with the bank. The blackandwhite series originally ran from october 15, 1951, to may 6, 1957, on the columbia broadcasting system cbs. Season 3, episode 29 tennessee ernie hangs on conclusion. I think this has to be one of the happiest fun episodes ever of this show. The episodes were written by the same writers who eventually wrote i love lucy and in fact, quite a number of i love lucy scripts were based on my favorite husband episodes. The fourth season of lucille balls first tv series originally aired on cbstv between october 1954 and may 1955, and includes most of the california trip episodes the last few of which spilled over into the first part of season 5. Lucys mother writes to ask if she and her husband xavier would be so kind as to entertain a friends roommates cousins middle boy, ernest when he visits new york. Fords appearance as cousin ernie in three episodes of i love lucy made. Feb 5, 2014 i love lucy episode with tennessee ernie ford. Many consider this the best year for i love lucy and certainly some of the most memorable episodes ever involve lucy and her quest to meet movie stars. Roy rowan radio announcer, uncredited was the offcamera announcer for every episode of i love lucy as well as the lucy show and.
Onehalf of the acting borden twins with her sister rosalyn 19322003 who started acting at age 3, but who are best known for an appearance on a classic i love lucy called tennessee bound staring tennessee ernie ford, with the twins playing teensy and weensy. The jack benny program tennessee ernie ford show part 1. Lucy gets sick of an extensive visit by tennessee ernie, who claims he is her cousin. At kxla, ford continued doing the same show and also joined the cast of cliffie stone s popular live kxla country show dinner bell roundup as a vocalist while still doing the early morning broadcast. Hes lucy s cousin ernest, an earnest young man from bent fo. Lucy must help shelly summers shelly winters get trim before her big comeback. Classic tv shows i love lucy, lucille ball fiftiesweb. Mar 5, 2014 lucille ball and ernie ford in the 1954 i love lucy episode titled tennessee ernie visits stay safe and healthy. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, and william frawley.
This is the year that lucy, ricky, fred and ethel head west so ricky can be in the movie don juan. In addition to his acting career, ernie, who was also a gifted singer, recording artist entertainer and television host who enjoyed success in the country and. Lucy pretends she and ricky have gone broke to get tennessee ernie ford to leave. Lucille ball and ernie ford in the 1954 i love lucy episode titled, tennessee ernie visits city woman, vamp you i love lucy. I love lucy i love lucy, i love lucy episodes, love lucy. In addition to his acting career, ernie, who was also a gifted singer. Lucy s country cousin ernie shows up from bent fork, tennessee. They try to get resources to pay for his travel home. Cousin ernie, was a country cousin of lucy who appeared in three episodes of i. To understand why this article is titled tennessee ernie ford a sad life, we must go back to his world war ii days, and learn of the lady who became mrs.
I love lucy tennessee ernie hangs on tv episode 1954 imdb. Cousin ernie, was a country cousin of lucy who appeared in three episodes of i love lucy appearing in the season 3 episodes tennessee ernie hangs on, tennessee ernie visits, and the season 4 episode titled tennessee bound. Ernie is still boarding at the ricardos, to their annoyance. Queen of tv comedy stars in her hilarious followup to i love lucy. The part of ernie was played by lagendary country music singer. Fords appearance as cousin ernie in three episodes of i love lucy made him a household name at kxla, ford continued doing the same show and also joined the cast of cliffie stones popular live kxla country show dinner bell roundup as a vocalist while still doing the early morning broadcast.
Season 3 tennessee ernie ford made three appearances on i love lucy and every time he did, he knocked it out of the park. Mar 5, 2014 lucille ball and ernie ford in the 1954 i love lucy episode titled tennessee ernie visits. Lucille ball and ernie ford in the 1954 i love lucy episode. A daffy woman constantly strives to become a star along with her bandleader husband and gets herself in the strangest situations. A snuggly day i love lucy, love lucy, i love lucy episodes. Tennessee ernie hangs on is the twentyninth episode of the third season of i love lucy, and the ninetyfifth overall episode of the series. Watch i love lucy episodes online season 3 tv guide. Tennessee ernie ford list of movies and tv shows tv guide. With lucille ball, gale gordon, tennessee ernie ford, the back porch majority. The lucy show season 5 episode 21 lucy and tennessee ernie ford 1. I love lucy tennessee ernie hangs on tv episode 1954. Lucille ball, the undisputed queen of tv comedy stars in her hilarious followup to i love lucy.
I love lucy s04e15 tennessee bound video dailymotion. I love lucy tennessee ernie visits tv episode 1954 imdb. Oct 27, 2012 lucille ball, the undisputed queen of tv comedy stars in her hilarious followup to i love lucy. In total 180 episodes of i love lucy were produced, plus a pilot episode. Hes lucys cousin ernest, an earnest young man from bent fork, tenn. Look for ernie ford and his four hot chicken pickers in this episode. Tennessee ernie ford shows up in the big city with his guitar and a letter of introduction to the ricardos. The complete fourth season is as good as this tv series gets, in my view. Feb 17, 2020 the lucy show season 5 episode 21 lucy and tennessee ernie ford 1. Lucy gets creative trying to find a way to get him to go home. After getting lost and ending up south in tennessee, the ricardos and mertzes get arrested for speeding and tennessee ernie ford helped them escape, to continue their trip west, to california. She tries to get rid of the likable character by pleading poverty.
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