Legendary composer Jerry Herman Talks About the Movie "Mame"

Miami Herald staff writer Steve Rothaus interviews Jerry Herman on his take on Lucy's abilities in what was supposed to be Lucy's movie comeback after I Love Lucy.

As most I Love Lucy fans know, the redhead couldn't sing. Her Mame songs had to be cobbled together note by note. We all thought maybe she should be dubbed, but because it was Lucille Ball, and everybody knew what she sounds like, I knew it would be more honest not to.

Continue to read the interview from The Miami Herald.