I Love Lucy The Business Manager (Season 4, Episode 1)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

I Love Lucy

The Business Manager (Season 4, Episode 1)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

After Lucy gets several months behind in all the bills, Ricky hires a no-nonsense business manager who puts her on a strict budget. Lucy comes up with a scheme to get some extra money that soon has her rolling in cash.

Director

William Asher

Writers

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

Producer

Jess Oppenheimer

Composer

Eliot Daniel (original music)

Cinematographer

Karl Freund

Editor

Bud Molin

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 4, 1954

Release date

Oct 4, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
6 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)
Charles Lane Mr. Hickox (uncredited) Mr. Hickox (uncredited) See fewer	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Elizabeth Patterson Mrs. Trumbull (uncredited) Mrs. Trumbull (uncredited) See fewer	Dinner at Eight (1933)