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Season 4, Episode #30 #127 in Series | ||||
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Air date: | May 30, 1955 | |||
Written by: | Bob Carroll Jr. Madelyn Pugh Jess Oppenheimer | |||
Directed by: | William Asher | |||
Production code: | 4-30 / 127 | |||
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The Tour was the 127th overall episode of I Love Lucy, also the 30th episode in Season four and the season finale of the series. The episode, was directed by William Asher, originally aired on CBS-TV on May 30, 1955.
Synopsis[]
Lucy and Ethel take a bus tour of movie stars' homes in Beverly Hills, and Lucy winds up picking grapefruit in Richard Widmark's backyard.
Plot summary[]
Lucy and Ethel go on a bus tour of movie stars' homes. While on the bus, the starstruck Lucy makes a complete mockery of the bus tour. When the bus arrives at Richard Widmark's house, Lucy and Ethel manage to get into his yard to pick a prized grapefruit.
To make matters much worse, Ricky has been invited into Richard Widmark's home after the two enjoy lunch, and the only way out is through the house.
Trivia[]
- The tour that Lucy and Ethel attend is the real life bus tour of movie stars' homes.
- During the end of season break, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz filmed the movie "Forever Darling."
Starring[]
- Lucille Ball ... as Lucy Ricardo
- Desi Arnaz ... as Ricky Ricardo
- Vivian Vance ... as Ethel Mertz
- William Frawley ... as Fred Mertz
Guest starring[]
- Audrey Betz ... as Woman on Bus
- Juney Ellis ... as Maid
- Barbara Pepper ... as 2nd Woman on Bus
- Benny Rubin ... as Bus Driver
- Richard Widmark ... as Himself