At 74, Lucille Ball shocked America. Instead of laughs, she appeared on CBS in rags, pushing a shopping cart, sleeping on New York heating grates. In Stone Pillow (1985), Lucy played Florabelle, an elderly homeless woman—those society refuses to see. Critics were uncomfortable. Some were harsh. Lucy expected that. Filming hospitalized her, but she refused to stop. She didn’t do it for praise or ratings. She did it so millions would look twice at the elderly woman on the street and remember she’s