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"I love Lucy." The complete second season on DVD  Cover Image DVD DVD

"I love Lucy." The complete second season on DVD / Desilu Productions Inc. ; producer, Jess Oppenheimer ; head writer, Jess Oppenheimer ; directors, William Asher, Marc Daniels, James V. Kern.

Oppenheimer, Jess. (Added Author). Asher, William, 1921-2012 (Added Author). Daniels, Marc. (Added Author). Kern, James V., 1909-1966 (Added Author). Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989 (Added Author). Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986 (Added Author). Vance, Vivian. (Added Author). Frawley, William, 1887-1966 (Added Author). De Grasse, Robert, 1900-1971 (Added Author). Freund, Karl, 1890-1969 (Added Author). Hickox, Sid, 1895-1982 (Added Author). Berger, Ralph. (Added Author). Cuneo, Larry. (Added Author). Cahn, Dann. (Added Author). Daniel, Eliot. (Added Author). Desilu Productions. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation. (Added Author). CBS Worldwide, Inc. (Added Author). CBS DVD (Firm) (Added Author). Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley. (Cast).

Summary:

Contains gems such as "Job switching" in which Lucy and Ethel do unforgettable battle with a chocolate factory conveyor belt; and "The operetta" in which Lucy's money problems bring down the curtain on her role as "Queen of the gypsies". This collection also includes the groundbreaking "pregnancy shows", including the touching moment at the Tropicana when Lucy breaks the news to Ricky that they are going to have a baby, and "Lucy goes to the hospital" the record-setting episode that garnered the highest ratings in 1953.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792197186
  • ISBN: 9780792197188
  • ISBN: 0792197194
  • ISBN: 9780792197195
  • Physical Description: 5 videodiscs (approximately 799 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : CBS Worldwide, Inc. : 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast between 09/15/1952 and 06/29/1953.
Special features include: special footage, includes deleted footage and lost scenes; hilarious outtakes; 3 behind-the-scenes featurettes; original openings; five episodes of Lucy's radio show: My favorite husband; guest cast information.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc. 1: Job switching ; The saxophone ; The anniversary present ; The handcuffs ; The operetta ; Vacation from marriage ; The courtroom -- Disc 2: Redecorating ; Ricky loses his voice ; Lucy is enceinte ; Pregnant woman are unpredictable ; Lucy's showbiz swan song ; Lucy hires an English tutor -- Disc 3: Ricky has labor pains ; Lucy becomes a sculptress ; Lucy goes to the hospital ; Sales resistance ; The inferiority complex ; The club election -- Disc 4: The black eye ; Lucy changes her mind ; No children allowed ; Lucy hires a maid ; The Indian show ; Lucy's last birthday -- Disc 5: The Ricardos change apartments ; Lucy is matchmaker ; Lucy wants new furniture ; The camping trip ; Ricky and Fred are TV fans ; Never do business with friends.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Directors of photography, Robert DeGrasse, Karl Freund, Sid Hickox ; art directors, Ralph Berger, Larry Cuneo ; editor, Dann Cahn ; theme music, Eliot Daniel.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
English or Spanish soundtracks with English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Cuban Americans > Drama.
Married people > Drama.
Neighbors > Drama.
Television comedies > United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Cuban Americans.
Married people.
Neighbors.
Television comedies.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
United States.
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television programs.
Television comedies.
Drama.
Television programs.
Television comedies.
Drama.
Comedy.
Television series.


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