LUCY'S MOVIE INDEX
Film Short #4:
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Film Date: 1935
Film Type: comedy short
Movie #23:
Old Man Rhythm
Film Date: 1935
Film Type: comedy/musical
Movie #24:
Top Hat
Film Date: 1935
Film Type: comedy/musical
Notes:Top Hat was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Movie #25:
The Three Musketeers
Film Date: 1935
Film Type: action/adventure
Movie #26:
I Dream Too Much
Film Date: 1935
Film Type: comedy/romance
Movie #27:
Chatterbox
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy
Notes: Lucille Ball makes a brief but amusing appearance as a snobbish small-time leading lady.
Movie #28:
Muss 'Em Up
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: mystery
Movie #29:
Follow the Fleet
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy/musical/romance
Notes: Not only will you spot Lucille Ball but also another fresh-faced starlet, Betty Grable.
Movie #30:
The Farmer in the Dell
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy
Movie #31:
Bunker Bean
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy
Film Short #5:
Dummy Ache
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy short
Film Short #6:
So and Sew
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy short
Film Short #7:
Swing It
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: musical short
Film Short #8:
One Live Ghost
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: comedy short
Movie #32:
Winterset
Film Date: 1936
Film Type: drama
Notes: Although, the ending was changed from the original play's cynically tragic to a happy ending, depression-era audiences, too wrapped in their own current problems to shed tears over the long-dead Sacco and Vanzetti, stayed away from Winterset in droves.
Movie #33:
That Girl from Paris
Film Date: 1937
Film Type: musical
Movie #34:
Don't Tell the Wife
Film Date: 1937
Film Type: comedy
Movie #35:
Stage Door
Film Date: 1937
Film Type: comedy/drama
Notes: Lucille Ball, Eve Arden, and Ann Miller play actresses in this very funny movie. This film was also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay.
Movie #36:
The Joy of Living
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy/musical
Notes: Director Tay Garnett couldn't keep the production under control, and the cost ballooned to a then-staggering $1.1 million, resulting in a huge loss for RKO Radio.
Movie #37:
Having a Wonderful Time
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy/romance
Notes: The film marks the film debut of beloved comedian Red Skelton.
Movie #38:
Go Chase Yourself
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy
Movie #39:
The Affairs of Annabel
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy
Notes: The Affairs of Annabel was popular enough to inspire an equally hilarious sequel, Annabel Takes a Tour.
Movie #40:
Room Service
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy
Notes: Lucille Ball appears in the lead female role, only her second starring role in almost a decade in film, but she doesn't make much of an impact.
Movie #41:
Annabel Takes a Tour
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy
Movie #42:
The Next Time I Marry
Film Date: 1938
Film Type: comedy
