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Desi Arnaz Returns To TV After Three Years Lapse
Desi Arnaz ends three years of retirement after selling Desilu and stepping away from show business. He returns as CBS producer director for The Mothers in Law, acts in an episode, and recovers from a serious veranda collapse accident at his Del Mar home. He aims to rebuild his TV career with I Love Lucy inspired methods but faces CBS setbacks despite luring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard.
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Desi Arnaz
Cynthia Lowry
del Mar
Calif
Lucille Ball
Desilu
Arnaz
NBC
Pacific Ocean
Lew Wasserman
Universal Studios
Willie Wyler
Desi
William Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Bob Carroll Jr
Madelyn Davis
Lucy
Eve Arden
Comedienne
Kaye Ballard
Mothers-in-Law
Carol Channing