Rob Edelman, Audrey Kupferberg

Meet the Mertzes (eBook, ePUB)

The Life Stories of I Love Lucy's Other Couple

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An expansive dual biography of two of America's most popular sitcom actors, William Frawley and Vivian Vance-Fred and Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy .

This meticulously researched book contains interviews with Frawley's and Vance's colleagues, friends, and relatives, and explores their personal and professional lives before, during, and after I Love Lucy.With a complete filmography and videography of each, Meet the Mertzes finally sets the record straight on the lives and legacies of these compelling stars who detested one another.

You'll learn about:

• Vance's successful Broadway career prior to I Love Lucy
• Frawley's vaudevillian roots and his passion for baseball
• Vance's nervous breakdown after the collapse of her first marriage
• Frawley's drinking and carousing
• Lucille Ball's caustic relationship with both of her costars
• Vance's hatred of being known to the world as Ethel Mertz

"She's one of the finest gals to come out of Kansas, but I often wish she'd go back there." ¿William Frawley on Vivian Vance

"I loathed William Frawley and the feeling was mutual. Whenever I received a new script, I raced through it, praying that there wouldn't be a scene where we had to be in bed together." ¿Vivian Vance on William Frawley

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: St. Martin's Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781466850460
• Artikelnr.: 40591777

Autorenporträt

Rob Edelman and Audrey Kupferberg