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Starring Danny Thomas & Marjorie Lord
Season 7 (CBS) (1959-60)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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########### The Danny Thomas Show ############
############# season 7 1959-60 ###############
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CBS Mondays 9:00 pm Eastern
33 episodes (prod. nos. 186-218)
Cast changes:
Penny Parker replaces Sherry Jackson as daughter Terry.
Pat Harrington, Jr. plays Danny's future son-in-law Pat Hannigan.

7.01 [---] The Danny Thomas Show: TERRY COMES HOME
prod. no. 186 (5Oct59 copyright date) 5Oct59 CBS
Danny's eldest daughter, Terry, comes home from college mature, chic and educated.

7.02 [---] The Danny Thomas Show: RUSTY'S DAY IN COURT
prod. no. 187 (12Oct59 copyright date) 12Oct59 CBS
Francis X Bushman is featured as a jurist before whom Danny Williams argues a traffic case.

7.03 [---] The Danny Thomas Show: THE CHINESE DOLL
prod. no. 188 (19Oct59 copyright date) 19Oct59 CBS
Guest cast:
Marvin Miller (as Mr. Chou)
Ginny Tiu (as Miss Chou)
Synopsis #1:
Marvin Miller guest stars as the ultra-reserved Mr. Chou, who gets a lesson in child psychology.
Synopsis #2:
Mr. Chou's Asian reserve is strained when his daughter becomes acquainted with the Williams.

7.04 [189] The Danny Thomas Show: CUPID'S LITTLE HELPER
prod. no. 189 (26Oct59 copyright date) 26Oct59 CBS
Synopsis:
Terry decides that her parents are in a terrible rut. She attempts a program of self-improvement for her
parents and learns they have their own ideas on the subject.

7.05 [190] The Danny Thomas Show: TERRY MEETS HIM
prod. no. 190 (2Nov59 copyright date) 2Nov59 CBS
Guest cast:
Pat Harrington Jr. (as Pat Harris)
Synopsis: Terry falls hard for suave golf pro Pat Harris, played by Pat Harrington, Jr. who becomes her swain.

7.06 [191] The Danny Thomas Show: JEALOUSY
prod. no. 195 (9Nov59 copyright date) 9Nov59 CBS
Danny dons a number of disguises in an attempt to curb the jealousy of his wife, Kathy.

7.07 [192] The Danny Thomas Show: TERRY GOES BOHEMIAN
prod. no. 191 (16Nov59 copyright date) 16Nov59 CBS
Synopsis:
Terry decides to become a beatnik, but learns there are other things to
consider in life besides poetry and bongo drums.

7.08 [---] The Danny Thomas Show: RUSTY, THE WEIGHT-LIFTER
prod. no. 194 (23Nov59 copyright date) 23Nov59 CBS
Danny uses psychology to help Rusty stand up to a bully.

7.09 [194] The Danny Thomas Show: TONOOSE, THE MATCHMAKER
prod. no. 193 (30Nov59 copyright date) 30Nov59 CBS
Uncle Tonoose arrives unexpectedly in New York to play matchmaker for Danny's oldest daughter Terry.

7.10 [---] The Danny Thomas Show: DANNY AND MILTON BERLE QUIT SHOW BIZ
prod. no. 192 (7Dec59 copyright date) 7Dec59 CBS
Synopsis 1:
Poor reviews cause Danny to worry about his future. Then Milton Berle tells
him that he has quit show business - and Danny follows suit.
Synopsis 2:
Milton Berle talks Danny into leaving show business.

7.11 [196] The Danny Thomas Show: DANNY AND THE LITTLE MEN
prod. no. 198 (14Dec59 copyright date) 14Dec59 CBS
Synopsis:
Danny and his future son-in-law Pat Hannigan almost believe they are seeing
things when dwarfs invade their apartment. They claim they have seen the "Little People."

7.12 [197] The Danny Thomas Show: A DOG'S LIFE
prod. no. 196 (21Dec59 copyright date) 21Dec59 CBS
When a soulful St. Bernard picks Danny Williams' apartment in which to have
its pups, an irate landlord attempts to cancel the lease.

7.13 [198] The Danny Thomas Show: KATHY CRASHES TV
prod. no. 197 (28Dec59 copyright date) 28Dec59 CBS
Kathy discovers that show business is not all excitement and glamour when she crashes television.

7.14 [199] The Danny Thomas Show: NIGHTCLUB OWNERS
prod. no. 199 (4Jan60 copyright date) 04Jan60 CBS
Guest cast:
Beatrice Kay (as herself)
Sid Melton (as Charlie Halper)
Synopsis:
Singer Beatrice Kay appears as herself in this episode. Danny, Pat Hannigan
and nightclub owner Charlie Halper go into partnership.

7.15 [200] The Danny Thomas Show: THAT OLD DEVIL, JACK BENNY
prod. no. 201 / 11Jan60 CBS
Jack Benny appears as a man whose soul belongs to the devil.

7.16 [201] The Danny Thomas Show: HOW TO BE HEAD OF THE HOUSE
prod. no. 200 / 18Jan60 CBS
Danny lays down the law to show his prospective son-in-law how to handle a wife.

7.17 [202] The Danny Thomas Show: DANNY, THE HOUSEWIFE
prod. no. 203 / 25Jan60 CBS
Danny tries in vain to become a housewife, mother, dishwasher, cook and
servant when Kathy is summoned for jury duty.

7.18 [203] The Danny Thomas Show: THE APPLE POLISHERS
prod. no. 204 / 1Feb60 CBS
When Danny's agent won't sign him for a television spectacular, Danny goes
over his head and woos the sponsor, and loses his agent in the process.

7.19 [204] The Danny Thomas Show: TONOOSE MAKES THE WEDDING PLANS
prod. no. 202 / 8Feb60 CBS
Danny is not so happy when he learns that Uncle Tonoose has made plans for
an old-fashioned Lebanese wedding for Danny's daughter Terry.

7.20 [205] The Danny Thomas Show: DANNY MEETS ANDY GRIFFITH
Pilot for The Andy Griffith Show (1960-68)
prod. no. 205 / 15Feb60 CBS
Andy Griffith guest stars as a small town sheriff, justice of the peace, philosopher and wit.

7.21 [206] The Danny Thomas Show: BATTLE OF THE IN-LAWS
prod. no. 206 (22Feb60 copyright date) 22Feb60 CBS
Guest cast:
Jack Haley (as Pat Hannigan Sr.)
Synopsis:
Danny and Pat Hannigan Sr. are at war over the relative merits of their relatives.
(NBC afternoon re-run 11Jun62)

7.22 [207] The Danny Thomas Show: EULOGY FOR TONOOSE
prod. no. 207 (29Feb60 copyright date) 29Feb60 CBS
Hans Conried (as Tonoose)
Synopsis:
Uncle Tonoose is afraid that his rival in the Lebanese community will have
a more eloquent funeral oration than he will.

7.23 [208] The Danny Thomas Show: LINDA WANTS TO BE A BOY
prod. no. 208 (7Mar60 copyright date) 7Mar60 CBS
Synopsis:
Linda decides boys have more fun.
(NBC afternoon re-run 13Jun62)

7.24 [209] The Danny Thomas Show: BACHELOR PARTY
prod. no. 209 (14Mar60 copyright date) 14Mar60 CBS (possible airdate)
Pat Harrington Jr. (as Pat Hannigan)
Synopsis:
During his bachelor dinner, Pat Hannigan announces that he can't go through with the wedding.
(NBC afternoon re-run 11Jun62)

7.25 [210] The Danny Thomas Show: DANNY, THE HANDYMAN
prod. no. 210 (21Mar60 copyright date) 21Mar60 CBS
Probably the correct synopsis:
When rusty needs a scout project, Danny promises to build him a dog house that will be the envy of the doggie set.
(NBC afternoon re-run 11Jun62)

7.26 [211] The Danny Thomas Show: THE WEDDING
prod. no. 211 / 28Mar60 CBS

7.27 [212] The Danny Thomas Show: THREE ON A HONEYMOON
prod. no. 212 / 4Apr60 CBS

7.28 [213] The Danny Thomas Show: THE DEERFIELD STORY
prod. no. 213 / 11Apr60 CBS

7.29 [214] The Danny Thomas Show: THE SINGING DELINQUENT
prod. no. 214 / 18Apr60 CBS

7.30 [215] The Danny Thomas Show: RUSTY AND THE TOMBOY
prod. no. 215 / 25Apr60 CBS

7.31 [216] The Danny Thomas Show: FAMILY PORTRAIT
prod. no. 216 / 9May60 CBS

7.32 [217] The Danny Thomas Show: RUSTY MEETS LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
prod. no. 217 / 16May60 CBS

7.33 [218] The Danny Thomas Show: RUSTY'S ADVICE TO LINDA
prod. no. 218 / 23May60 CBS

########### The Danny Thomas Show ############
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