Real-Life Ricardos: Domineering Desi Kept Lucy Under His Thumb

Lucille barely gave him a thought as they were introduced at the studio commissary by director George Abbott. She couldn’t even remember the Cuban’s funny Spanish sounding name. It was an inauspicious start to one of Hollywood’s most tumultuous romances. Several hours later, however, Lucille wandered back on set for a script reading, freshly showered and wearing a yellow sweater and tight-fitting beige slacks. Both she and Desi had been signed up to star in the college football musical Too Many Girls. Read Full Article