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April Fool’s Day

Who planted the lipstick covered handkerchief in George Cooper's pocket? Stars Lucille Ball and Richard Denning. From 1949.

Who planted the lipstick covered handkerchief in George Cooper's pocket?

Starring Lucille Ball as Liz and Richard Denning as George.

The story of Liz and George Cooper, a happily married couple living in Sheridan Falls. Based on the novels by Isabel Scott Rorick. Originally called the Cugats, their name by now was changed to Cooper.

Liz Cooper …. Lucille Ball
George Cooper …. Richard Denning
Katy …. Ruth Perrot

Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Bob Carroll Junior and Madelyn Pugh.
Producer: Jess Oppenheimer

The popularity of this radio series led to Lucille’s ground breaking TV sitcom role, I Love Lucy. This was to cement her long-running position as one of America’s favourite entertainers over several decades.

First broadcast in the USA on CBS Radio in April 1949.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Apr 2022 12:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 24 Oct 2020 12:00
  • Sat 23 Apr 2022 12:00