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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|name = Lucy's boss | |name = Lucy's boss | ||
| − | |image = [[File:I Lost Lucy Grave.png| | + | |image = [[File:I Lost Lucy Grave.png|250px]] |
|gender = {{Male}} | |gender = {{Male}} | ||
|hair = Gray | |hair = Gray | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | In one episode he visited her grave and told her that they really needed her at the bank because {{ | + | In one episode he visited her grave and told her that they really needed her at the bank because {{Ch|Robert Wagner}} was coming in to open an account. |
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
*The dates on the gravestone (1911-1989) correspond to [[Lucille Ball]]'s actual lifespan. | *The dates on the gravestone (1911-1989) correspond to [[Lucille Ball]]'s actual lifespan. | ||
| − | *While the program's title is an obvious wordplay on ''[[I Love Lucy]]'', the boss is a parody of bank president {{ | + | *While the program's title is an obvious wordplay on ''[[I Love Lucy]]'', the boss is a parody of bank president {{W|Theodore J. Mooney|Mr. Mooney}}, a character from ''{{W|The Lucy Show}}''. On the show, Mr. Mooney was at first Lucy's financial manager, and later, her boss, after she began working at the bank. |
*Lucy's boss is based on {{W|Gale Gordon}}, who played Mr. Mooney. | *Lucy's boss is based on {{W|Gale Gordon}}, who played Mr. Mooney. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:00, June 18, 2022
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Character Information
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Lucy's boss is a character from the television show I Lost Lucy, who was Lucy Carbunkle's boss at a bank.
History[edit]
In one episode he visited her grave and told her that they really needed her at the bank because Robert Wagner was coming in to open an account.
Behind the Laughter[edit]
- The dates on the gravestone (1911-1989) correspond to Lucille Ball's actual lifespan.
- While the program's title is an obvious wordplay on I Love Lucy, the boss is a parody of bank president Mr. Mooney, a character from The Lucy Show. On the show, Mr. Mooney was at first Lucy's financial manager, and later, her boss, after she began working at the bank.
- Lucy's boss is based on Gale Gordon, who played Mr. Mooney.
Appearances[edit]
