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Jess Oppenheimer

Jess Oppenheimer, future pricipal writer for Lucille Ball, was born on November 11, 1913 in San Francisco, CA.

Oppenheimer wrote radio and TV shows for Lucille Ball from 1948-1955, first on radio show, My Farorite Husband, and then on I Love Lucy. Oppenheimer even made a cameo appearance in an I Love Lucy epsiodes entitled "The Audition" as a network representative.