Directed by Marc Daniels   Written by Jess Oppenheimer   Madelyn Davis   Bob Carroll Jr.   Cast Lucille Ball ... Lucy Ricardo Desi Arnaz ... Ricky Ricardo Vivian Vance ... Ethel Mertz William Frawley ... Fred Mertz (credit only) Sammy Ogg ... Jimmy Hudson David Stollery ... Timmy Hudson Gail Bonney ... Mrs. Hudson Produced by Jess Oppenheimer   Al Simon   Original Music by Eliot Daniel   Wilbur Hatch

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