Because We Still Love Lucy: A Look Back At Lucille Ball

American actress Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz arrive at London Airport with their children Lucie and Desi Jr., June 10, 1959. They have just arrived from Naples for a three-day visit. (Photo by J. Wilds/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Exhibit Celebrates 50th Anniversary of "I Love Lucy"

A vintage photo of comedian Lucille Ball is part of an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the "I Love Lucy" television sitcom July 13, 2001, at the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, Calif. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball In London

American actress Lucille Ball at the Hilton Hotel in London, Feb. 20, 1968. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball And Desi Arnaz

American actor Lucille Ball and Cuban-born actor Desi Arnaz talk to each other in a still from the television series, "I Love Lucy" in 1956. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz In 'I Love Lucy'

American actor Lucille Ball reacts to Cuban-born actor Desi Arnaz in a still from the television show "I Love Lucy" in 1956. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lucy Ball

American comedienne and actress Lucille Ball at a fashion preview in Hollywood. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Ball And Arnaz

American actress Lucille Ball with her Cuban husband and co-star of the popular TV show "I Love Lucy," Desi Arnaz in 1955. The celebrity couple set up the Desilu Studios together. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Lucky Lucy Ball

American comic actress Lucille Ball, who began working in television in 1951 and became one of its best loved characters. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rock Hudson, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz

Film and TV stars Rock Hudson, Lucille Ball and her husband, musician Desi Arnaz (credit: Keystone/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball taken in Hollywood

Picture of Lucille Ball taken in Hollywood, California, June 17, 1949. (credit: AFP/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball

American actress Lucille Ball in an evening dress of black crepe in 1948. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

The Career Woman Lucille Ball

American comic actress Lucille Ball wearing an autumn hat called the "Career Woman Hat" in bright green felt with a deep brown border, worn off the face to complement Ms Ball's coiled hairstyle, which has curls over the forehead and a reciprocal coil under the back brim. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball

Television actress Lucille Ball at a torch parade in New York to raise funds for the New York Infirmary. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Orson Welles, Lucille Ball

Orson Welles dining out with Lucille Ball in 1947. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball

Comedic actress Lucille Ball modeling a white negligee designed by Travis Banton, as she appears in the movie "Lover Come Back," circa 1946. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lucille Ball

Comedienne Lucille Desiree Ball, hear having dinner with Alex Hall, appeared in were "Beauty For The Asking" by RKO Radio and "Ziegfeld Follies" in 1944. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Jon Hall, Alexander Hall, Lucille Ball

Actor Jon Hall, director Alexander Hall and Lucille (Desiree) Ball at the Trocadero. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)