I Love Lucy The Hedda Hopper Story (Season 4, Episode 20)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

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I Love Lucy

The Hedda Hopper Story (Season 4, Episode 20)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Ricky is upset that he hasn't been getting publicity lately and desires to be in Hedda Hopper's next article. He hires a publicity agent to help him. Lucy's mother and Little Ricky also arrive and join the rest in Hollywood.

Director

William Asher

Writers

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

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 14, 1955

Release date

Mar 14, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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13 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)
Kathryn Card Mrs. McGillicuddy Mrs. McGillicuddy See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Hy Averback Charlie Pomerantz Charlie Pomerantz See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Bob Jellison Bellboy Bellboy See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
John Hart Lifeguard Lifeguard See fewer	The Phynx (1970)
Hedda Hopper Hedda Hopper Hedda Hopper See fewer	Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Johnny Jacobs Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited) See fewer	Full Circle (1960)
Joseph A. Mayer Little Ricky Ricardo (uncredited) Little Ricky Ricardo (uncredited) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Michael Mayer Little Ricky Ricardo (uncredited) Little Ricky Ricardo (uncredited) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Marco Rizo Pianist (uncredited) Pianist (uncredited) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)