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Desilu Productions, Inc. (/ ˈ d ɛ s i l uː /) was an American television production company founded and co-owned by husband and wife Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball. The company is best known for shows such as I Love Lucy , The Lucy Show , Mannix , The Untouchables , Mission: Impossible and Star Trek .
Founded and co-owned by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Desilu Studios created pop cultural touchstones like I Love Lucy, Mission: Impossible, and Star Trek, and was the production hub for dozens of beloved television shows including The Andy Griffith Show and The Dick Van Dyke Show.
Dec 7, 2021 · His coffers boosted by the sale of Lucy episodes to CBS for $4.3 million in 1956, Arnaz turned around and acquired RKO Studios in late 1957 for around $6 million. One year later, Desilu became...
Nov 1, 2022 · In 1957, Desilu Productions acquired RKO Studios and in 1958 it became a publicly traded company. RKO was one of the five major studios of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Lucy and Desi both worked as...
Together, they revolutionized the broadcasting industry with the creation of the beloved and groundbreaking sitcom I Love Lucy, and the founding of Desilu Studios—one of the most innovative production centers in Hollywood history.
The Ultimate I Love Lucy Experience. Explore the lives, careers, and legacies of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz while immersing yourself in the ultimate fan experience with original costumes, props, awards, and exact re-creations of the I Love Lucy sets.
Dec 13, 2021 · Together, Ball and Arnaz created the most popular television show of the 1950s, “I Love Lucy,” and formed Desilu Studios – one of the first major independent television studios and what would...
