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DESILU

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DESILUDesi (Arnaz) - Lucille (Ball) (Hollywood studio)


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Aa Petrosian and her team filmed the commercial in the same Hollywood studio that once was home to Desilu Productions and the pioneering 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," which itself broke ethnic barriers by co-starring Cuban-American actor Desi Arnaz in the role of Ricky Ricardo.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] However, his career might have ended there at age 26 were it not for a budding friendship between Gordon and Bruce Gyngell, who worked at Channel Nine and persuaded Sir Frank Packer to recommend Gordon for a position at Desilu Studios in California.
Both Lucille and Desi, real-life husband and wife team, became powerful people in the US TV industry with their joint Desilu production company I Love Lucy emerged from the star's own radio series on CBS, My Favourite Husband.
 
 
 
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