Episode
The Lucy Show: Lucy, the Starmaker
Overview
Mr. Cheever's wisecracking nephew, Tommy (Frankie Avalon), comes to work at the bank, to discourage him from the position he really wants – a job in show business. Despite the fact that he's to get no special treatment, Mooney repeatedly sucks up to him. Lucy soon befriends the young Cheever, who impresses her with a song and dance. So Lucy sets out to break Tommy into show biz...
Details
- Series
- The Lucy Show
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1967-10-02
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Lucy, the Starmaker is Episode 4 in Season 6 of The Lucy Show. It aired on 1967-10-02. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 3: Lucy and the French Movie Star
Whe famous French movie star Jacques DuPre expresses interest in opening an account at Mr. Mooney's bank, Lucy is asked to visit his apartment and dictate a formal letter of agreement confirming the account. While visiting, she drinks a little too much champagne and makes a complete fool of herself. But Monsieur DuPre gets a kick out of it, and gets the account anyway.
Episode 5: Lucy Gets Her Diploma
Lucy is in trouble when a new bank policy requires all of its employees be high school graduates, and she reveals she was unable to complete her final year. So now it's back to school for Lucy, who ends up helping another man earn his diploma as well.
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Episode 6: Lucy and Jack Benny's Account
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Episode 12: Lucy Sues Mooney
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