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I Love Lucy :: The Audition (01x06)

Episode Information

Title:

The Audition

Episode #:

01x06

Production Number:

006

Original Airdate:

Monday November 19th, 1951

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Episode Crew
Director:	Marc Daniels (1)
Writer:	Bob Carroll, Jr. (2) Jess Oppenheimer Madelyn Davis

Episode Summary

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Lucy decides that she wants to "get in on the act" when Ricky's band auditions for television, so she fills in for Buffo the clown. Trouble ensues when Lucy gets offered the job, but not Ricky's band.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Bennett Green	played	Stage Hand	Recurring (first appearance)
•Hal Hudson	played	Network Representitive #3
•Harry Ackerman	played	Network Representitive #2
•Jess Oppenheimer	played	Network Representitive #1
•Pat Moran	played	Buffo the Clown

Episode Notes

Jess Oppenheimer, one of the show's main writers, guest stars in this episode as one of the TV Network Representitives.

Vivian Vance (Ethel) does not appear in this episode.

This episode actually follows the script of the original unaired I Love Lucy pilot. It was re-filmed, with some lines changed around, and Fred Mertz added in, and shown in sequence as a regular episode.

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