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Make Room for Daddy
TV Series (1953 - 1964)
Danny Williams, a successful nightclub singer, encounters a variety of difficult or amusing situations in trying to balance his career with his family. Most episodes conclude with a song by Danny or one of the children. Affection expressed as hostility ("I love you, you little jerk") and ironic humor characterize this show.
Last Episode
11x30 The Persistent Cop Aired: Apr. 27, 1964Danny is asked by a policeman to audition a young singing group from the poor side of town. But one look inside the Williams apartment makes … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 29, 1953
Status:
N/A
Runtime:
N/A
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Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- The character 'Danny Williams' was ranked #5 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" (20 June 2004 issue).
- Danny Thomas and Marjorie Lord appeared as their same characters, Danny and Kathy Williams, in The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, in "Make Room for Danny" (first aired on 1 Dec. 1958). Rusty Hamer…
[show]Danny Thomas and Marjorie Lord appeared as their same characters, Danny and Kathy Williams, in The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, in "Make Room for Danny" (first aired on 1 Dec. 1958). Rusty Hamer and Angela Cartwright also appeared as their characters, Rusty and Linda Williams.
[hide] - The theme song was a jazzed-up version of the old Irish tune The Londonderry Air (best known when sung with the lyric known as "Danny Boy").
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