I Love Lucy Drafted (Season 1, Episode 11)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

I Love Lucy

Drafted (Season 1, Episode 11)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Ricky and Fred are going to do a show for the Army troops at Fort Dix. To keep Lucy from wanting to be in it, they keep the reason they're going a secret. Lucy and Ethel think they've been drafted.

Director

Marc Daniels

Writers

Jess Oppenheimer (written by) | Madelyn Davis (written by) (as Madelyn Pugh) | Bob Carroll Jr. (written by)

Producer

Jess Oppenheimer

Composers

Eliot Daniel | Wilbur Hatch

Cinematographer

Karl Freund

Editor

Dann Cahn

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 24, 1951

Release date

Dec 24, 1951 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 26 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Lucille Ball Lucy Ricardo Lucy Ricardo See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Desi Arnaz Ricky Ricardo Ricky Ricardo See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Vivian Vance Ethel Mertz Ethel Mertz See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
William Frawley Fred Mertz Fred Mertz See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Vernon Dent Santa Claus (uncredited) Santa Claus (uncredited) See fewer	The Shadow (1937)
Johnny Jacobs Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited) See fewer	Full Circle (1960)
Hazel Pierce Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)