Episode
The Lucy Show: Ethel Merman and the Boy Scout Show
Overview
When Lucy discovers that Ethel Merman and Mr. Mooney made up a story to hid the singer's real identity, she can't help but come up with the nerve to as Ethel to perform at her son's boy scout pageant. Ethel accepts and she does the show, along with Lucy and Mr. Mooney.
Details
- Series
- The Lucy Show
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1964-02-10
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Ethel Merman and the Boy Scout Show is Episode 19 in Season 2 of The Lucy Show. It aired on 1964-02-10. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 18: Lucy Teaches Ethel Merman to Sing
When Lucy happens upon Ethel Merman at the bank, then Ethel and Mr. Mooney must make up a fake name and tell Lucy that she only looks like Ethel Merman. Soon after, Lucy is in need of money, as usual, and decides to let this Ethel Merman look alike rent a room. Soon after Lucy is giving her lessons how to perform and sing like Ethel Merman.
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