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The man Lucille Ball called "the brains" of "I Love Lucy" gives us an inside view of television history as it was being made. Jess Oppenheimer's famous sitcom was the most popular and influential television phenomenon in the history of the medium. Forty-five years after its debut, it remains a... read more
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Jess Oppenheimer describes the creation of I Love Lucy. From his early days of working with Lucielle Ball on the radio show "My Favorite Husband," until the day he chose to leave the show for creative reasons. This book goes indepth discribing how the show was created, how the cast was found... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
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Authors & Contributors edit
- Jess Oppenheimer (Author)
- Gregg Oppenheimer
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 790
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- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › People, A-Z › ( B ) › Ball, Lucille
- Books › Entertainment › Television › History & Criticism
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Popular Culture
- Books › Entertainment › Television › Shows
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Entertainers
- Books › Entertainment › Humor › Comedy
- Books › Entertainment › Music
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