I Love Lucy: Season 1, Episode 16

Lucy Fakes Illness

Lucy pretends to suffer from numerous psychological ailments so that Ricky will feel sorry for her and let her go into show business.

Writing:
  • Madelyn Pugh
  • Bob Carroll
  • Jess Oppenheimer

Stars:
Release Date: 1951-10-15
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6
TMDb: 8.0/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 30

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