The Danny Thomas Show

- Season 4

(1956)

After losing his wife, Danny thinks that he is unable to provide and give the attention that his children need, so he sends them away to boarding school.

While Danny is still hobbled with a broken leg, he gets Nelson Eddy to fill in for him down at the club.

Terry is ashamed of Danny and his loud manner when she starts dating the son of a conservative banker.

The father of Rusty's friend tells Danny that he is not being enough of a pal to Rusty and that may be hurting their relationship.

Rusty's Cub Scout Pack needs a Den Mother so he asks Danny to volunteer for the job.

Danny suggests to Terry that she forgo her tomboy ways when she falls for a boy who won't give her the time of day.

Danny is excited at his Texas booking, until he learns who'll be in the audience.

Danny feels like a real stinker after he stumbles upon Terry's diary and takes a peek.

Danny wants Rusty to perform with him on an upcoming TV show.

Danny's booking agent, Phil Brokaw, and his press agent, Liz O'Neill pressure Danny to go back to work, but Danny refuses to acknowledge he no longer needs crutches for his still-heeling broken leg.

Danny is quite taken with his new vocal coach and tries to persuade her to audition for some Broadway producers.

Danny is at loggerheads with Rusty's Cub Scout troop, when they have different ideas on Danny's role as Master of Ceremonies for their upcoming show.

Anticipating the first Christmas without Margaret, Danny invites a troupe of circus clowns for Christmas dinner to cheer Rusty and Terry.

Danny and Benny interfere with Liz's love life, be that as it may.

Danny challenges Rusty's music teacher to perform in his club.

Danny's kids sabotage his date.

Danny is surprised to find Wilma, a young girl from Iowa, in his home. She wants to make it in show business and finding no one will give her an opportunity decides Danny is her last chance. He tries to give her a helping hand.

Danny blows off an anniversary dinner date with close friends, by accepting a blonde bombshell's invitation to her high society champagne supper.

Danny suspects a down-and-out comic of stealing his material.

Danny's depressed because he thinks his kids have forgotten that it's his birthday.

Danny meets a woman he hopes might become the mother he's wanted for his kids, but the kids aren't so sure she's right for the job, or him.

Danny wants to portray his songwriter-friend Harry Ruby in a TV special.

Uncle Tonoose arranges a Lebanese-style marriage for Danny.

Danny is unhappy with Terry's firm plans to attend modeling school, but takes a subtle approach when trying to dissuade her.

Danny gets a call to perform at the Sands, but it means he has to back out on a promise to play at Rusty's school. Rusty cries "you don't love me, I might as well be an orphan", and promptly runs away - to an orphanage. SONG: It All Depends on You

When Rusty's baseball team loses 16 consecutive games, Danny intervenes and becomes the team's umpire.

Rusty has the measles, and Kathy is introduced as his visiting nurse. She won't allow Danny to enter his room because he doesn't remember if he had the measles or not. Terry is staying with friends to avoid exposure, and does not appear.

Kathy is over the measles, which she had caught from Rusty. Danny tries to get her to go on their first date, but she plays hard-to-get. Danny's chauvinism comes into play, while Rusty also has trouble with his girlfriend Ruthie.

Kathy's young daughter feels threatened by her mother's new relationship with Danny and attempts to sabotage their relationship.

Terry and Rusty scheme to get their father to propose to Kathy.