Sitcom created by Jess Oppenheimer ("I Love Lucy").
Angel is like Ricky Ricardo with a French accent. She moves to America, marries an architect, and gets into problems with her new husband, culture, and language in the same way Ricky did with Lucy.
Episode #32: "Unpopular Mechanics"
Original Air Date: April 19, 1961 CBS-TV
John's boss is surprising his wife with a new sports car, and stashes it in George's garage. Angel can't resist taking it for a spin -- with disastrous results.
Special Guest: Gale Gordon ("I Love Lucy", "Our Miss Brooks", "The Lucy Show")
Cast: Annie Fargé, Marshall Thompson ("Daktari"), Doris Singleton ("I Love Lucy"), Don Keefer
Created by: Jess Oppenheimer ("I Love Lucy")
Executive Producer: Jess Oppenheimer
Producer: Edward H. Feldman ("Hogan's Heroes")
Written by: Joe Quillan ("Our Miss Brooks")
Directed by: James Sheldon ("The Twilight Zone", "My Three Sons", "That Girl", "Love, American Style")
Music by: Eliot Daniel ("I Love Lucy")
Filmed by: Desilu
And the Buckingham was portrayed by a Mercedes 300SL roadster (which, incidentally, had an inline 6 cylinder engine).
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tomservo56954 9 months ago
My dad worked for Gale Gordon for over 20 years and I met him many times. A very nice man!
store275 10 months ago
Because of this episode with Gale Gordon as guest, I have learned of Angel TV series for 1st time. It ran 1960-1961, with some of the I Love Lucy people. Earlier in 1960, there was made the last episode of Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, just a day ahead of start of Lucy-Desi divorce.
carlmoore19 1 year ago