My Favorite Husband
(Public Domain)
Scheduled on
| Sunday | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm |
|---|
starring Lucille Ball & Richard Denning
Tagged as: Entertainment
The radio show offered to Columbia Pictures star Lucille Ball based upon the book, Mr. and Mrs. Cugat by Isabelle Scott Rorick. It later made the jump to television as "I Love Lucy" co-starring real-life husband Desi Arnaz.
Lucy was wanted Desi to co-star on the radio show, but the big brass at CBS turned a deaf ear to her proposal and she was teamed with Richard Denning for My Favorite Husband. They didn't think Desi would fit the part of a typical American husband.
Lucy was wanted Desi to co-star on the radio show, but the big brass at CBS turned a deaf ear to her proposal and she was teamed with Richard Denning for My Favorite Husband. They didn't think Desi would fit the part of a typical American husband.
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