31 Secrets About “I Love Lucy” Producers Don’t Want You To Know

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Arnaz Wore Shoe Lifts

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Just like a number of actors that came after him, including A-listers such as Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Robert Downey Jr., Desi Arnaz was also rumored to use shoe lifts in his shoes to make him appear taller than he was. Not that 5’ 9” was short, but when Lucille used heels, she towered over him a bit. It went as far as Desi requesting for a booster even when sitting on the loveseat, all because it was important to Desi to appear taller than his wife.