The Danny Thomas Show
Chess Game
Season 5, Episode 13 · Aired 1957-12-30
Synopsis
Kathy's uncle Sean is coming to visit Kathy and her new Irish husband. Kathy isn't the only one to stretch the truth; to get out of losing a chess game Uncle Sean has Danny send word back to his old foe Paddy McCormick in Dublin that he's died. Now Paddy's coming for the funeral. SONG: It's the Same Old Shillelagh.
In the series
This episode is part of The Danny Thomas Show (1953–1964) on ABC/CBS.
Make Room for Daddy — nightclub dad energy meets living-room warmth.
Key cast
- Danny Thomas as Danny Williams
- Jean Hagen as Margaret Williams
- Marjorie Lord as Kathy Williams
- Rusty Hamer as Rusty Williams
- Sherry Jackson as Terry Williams