Danny Thomas The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents 02:26 Tabs Who talks about this person Ray AghayanView Interview Ray Aghayan on working with Danny Thomas 00:14 Army ArcherdView Interview Army Archerd on Danny Thomas suggesting the "Good Morning" tagline of his future "Variety" column 04:55 Bruce BilsonView Interview Bruce Bilson on various people he worked with early in his career 01:43 Al BordenView Interview Al Borden on various stars he worked with in his career 01:56 Al Borden on working with Danny Thomas 03:10 Eddie Brill with Emerson CollegeView Interview Eddie Brill on a Danny Thomas St. Jude benefit, and on George Carlin 02:29 Esme ChandleeView Interview Esme Chandlee on how new projects were started at MGM 00:42 Tim ConwayView Interview Tim Conway on starring in Danny Thomas and Aaron Spelling's Rango 02:10 Richard CrennaView Interview Richard Crenna on Danny Thomas producing The Real McCoys 01:53 Richard Crenna on forming a production company with Danny Thomas and doing the pilot Captain Newman, M.D 01:49 Richard Crenna on producing Make Room for Granddaddy, starring Danny Thomas 05:30 Elias DavisView Interview Elias Davis and David Pollock on creating the show One Big Family starring Danny Thomas 02:44 Sam DenoffView Interview Sam Denoff on producer Danny Thomas 00:18 Sam Denoff on Danny Thomas 26:44 Sam Denoff on fighting with Marlo Thomas and Bill Persky keeping the peace 04:33 George Spiro DibieView Interview George Spiro Dibie on trying to get a directing job from Danny Thomas 00:31 Phil DonahueView Interview Phil Donahue on his father-in-law, Danny Thomas 00:26 Ruth EngelhardtView Interview Ruth Engelhardt on packaging I Spy for Sheldon Leonard and Danny Thomas 13:07 Rod EricksonView Interview Rod Erickson on turning down Danny Thomas' Make Room for Daddy 01:05 Jamie FarrView Interview Jamie Farr on praying to St. Jude 03:12 Jamie Farr on his friendship with Danny Thomas 02:26 Jamie Farr on Danny Thomas 02:27 Jamie Farr on his character, "Klinger's" roots on M*A*S*H (contd.) 01:41 Mike FentonView Interview Mike Fenton on going to work as a casting director for Danny Thomas Productions and on working with Danny Thomas and Sheldon Leonard 04:56 Chuck FriesView Interview Chuck Fries on various people he's worked with in his career: Danny Thomas 00:15 Greg GarrisonView Interview Greg Garrison on his dealings with the Chicago mob as a child and other jobs he had growing up, including working with Danny Thomas 04:40 Larry GelbartView Interview Larry Gelbart on getting his first break writing for Danny Thomas on the "Fanny Bryce Maxwell House Coffee Time" radio show, when his father convinced Thomas, a customer at his barbershop, that the teenager could write 02:21 Larry Gelbart on Danny Thomas, a "wonderful storyteller" 00:43 Leonard H. GoldensonView Interview Leonard H. Goldenson on William Morris' Abe Lastfogel helping ABC acquire talent 00:41 Andy GriffithView Interview Andy Griffith on how The Andy Griffith Show came about with producers Danny Thomas and Sheldon Leonard, and on Don Knotts being cast as "Barney Fife" 04:57 Andy Griffith on Danny Thomas 00:37 Robert GuillaumeView Interview Robert Guillaume on Tony and Danny Thomas 02:02 Earle HagenView Interview Earle Hagen on composing and conducting music for The Danny Thomas Show and on working with producer Sheldon Leonard 08:01 Earle Hagen on filming The Danny Thomas Show in front of a live studio audience 03:46 Earle Hagen on Danny Thomas 00:28 Paul HenningView Interview Paul Henning on his thoughts on people with whom he's worked - Danny Thomas 00:11 Seaman JacobsView Interview Seaman Jacobs on working with producers Danny Thomas and Sheldon Leonard on The Real McCoys 03:19 Seaman Jacobs on Danny Thomas 00:33 Bernie KopellView Interview Bernie Kopell on meeting Danny Thomas and Sheldon Leonard, and being cast on The Jack Benny Program 04:45 Norman Lear with Emerson CollegeView Interview Norman Lear on how he schemed to reach out to Danny Thomas and write a bit for him that turned out to be his big break 05:46 Norman Lear on Danny Thomas and David Susskind being instrumental to the start of his career 00:52 Sheldon LeonardView Interview Sheldon Leonard on his work producing and directing The Danny Thomas Show 10:28 Sheldon Leonard on the genesis and production of The Andy Griffith Show, co-produced by Danny Thomas 10:19 Art LinkletterView Interview Art Linkletter on Danny Thomas 00:28 Bob MackieView Interview Bob Mackie on designing for Danny Thomas and Jimmy Durante television specials 00:57 Garry MarshallView Interview Garry Marshall on Danny Thomas breaking his leg during a basketball game 00:37 Chuck McCann with Emerson CollegeView Interview Chuck McCann on having the opportunity as a child to watch Danny Thomas and others perform live 03:44 John MoffittView Interview John Moffitt on promotional photos of Bob Hope and Danny Thomas 01:12 Mary Tyler MooreView Interview Mary Tyler Moore on auditioning to play Danny Thomas' daughter on The Danny Thomas Show 00:47 David PollockView Interview Elias Davis and David Pollock on creating the show One Big Family starring Danny Thomas 02:44 Joyce RandolphView Interview Joyce Randolph on working on The Colgate Comedy Hour 01:10 Carl ReinerView Interview Carl Reiner on how Danny Thomas wanted Mary Tyler Moore for The Dick Van Dyke Show 02:08 Carl Reiner on one of The Dick Van Dyke Show's producers, Danny Thomas 01:06 Lee RichView Interview Lee Rich on wanting popular people like Danny Thomas to have a television show 00:29 Lee Rich on producer Danny Thomas and how Benton & Bowles got The Dick Van Dyke Show 01:29 Lee Rich on Danny Thomas 00:14 Hank RiegerView Interview Hank Rieger on publicity for NBC star Danny Thomas 03:02 Stanley Ralph RossView Interview Stanley Ralph Ross on Danny Thomas 04:06 Sol SaksView Interview Sol Saks on working with Danny Thomas during the radio days 01:12 Jay SandrichView Interview Jay Sandrich on working with Danny Thomas and Sheldon Leonard on The Danny Thomas Show (Make Room for Daddy) 01:38 Jay Sandrich on how Mary Tyler Moore was cast on The Dick Van Dyke Show after being rejected for The Danny Thomas Show (Make Room for Daddy) 01:19 Bob SchillerView Interview Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf on their favorite episodes of the The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour; on how Danny Thomas did his best work when angry 02:26 Arthur SchneiderView Interview Arthur Schneider on editing a special for Danny Thomas 01:10 Mel ShavelsonView Interview Mel Shavelson on writing feature films for Bob Hope and how he came to write for Danny Thomas 04:52 Mel Shavelson on how Danny Thomas took to television on The Danny Thomas Show 02:46 Garry SimpsonView Interview Garry Simpson on directing Four Star Revue 03:05 Howard SmitView Interview Howard Smit on Milton Berle, Lucille Ball, Chuck Connors, and Danny Thomas 01:35 Sid SmithView Interview Sid Smith on his thoughts on people with whom he's worked - Danny Thomas 00:24 Dick SmothersView Interview Tom and Dick Smothers on their sitcom The Smothers Brothers Show 06:00 Tom SmothersView Interview Tom and Dick Smothers on their sitcom The Smothers Brothers Show 06:00 Aaron SpellingView Interview Aaron Spelling on leaving Four Star Productions 01:41 Aaron Spelling on partnering with Danny Thomas in Thomas-Spelling Productions 03:16 Aaron Spelling on telling Danny Thomas about The Mod Squad 02:10 William TankersleyView Interview William Tankersley on how the Quiz Show scandals (which started with NBC shows) affected CBS Standards & Practices, and how canned laughter could be used 00:25 Marlo ThomasView Interview Marlo Thomas on her father Danny Thomas' fame and her thoughts on his television show, Make Room for Daddy 08:38 Marlo Thomas on her father, Danny Thomas 00:36 Marlo Thomas on being recognized and being compared to her father 02:03 Marlo Thomas on the impact her father Danny Thomas' passing had on her 00:59 Tony ThomasView Interview Tony Thomas on his father Danny Thomas' interaction with an audience 03:20 Tony Thomas on dealing with this father's fame growing up 01:28 Tony Thomas on his home life being the inspiration for the series Make Room for Daddy 03:03 Tony Thomas on the humor in his household 01:24 Tony Thomas on his father Danny Thomas' reaction to his show business aspirations 01:03 Grant TinkerView Interview Grant Tinker on the development and sponsorship of The Dick Van Dyke Show 05:07 Grant Tinker on Mary Tyler Moore getting cast on The Dick Van Dyke Show 01:36 Mel TolkinView Interview Mel Tolkin on writing for The Danny Thomas Show, and on working with producer Sheldon Leonard 02:58 Mel Tolkin on writing specific episodes of The Danny Thomas Show 02:19 Bob WeiskopfView Interview Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf on their favorite episodes of the The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour; on how Danny Thomas did his best work when angry 02:26 Lou WeissView Interview Lou Weiss on packaging game shows and The Danny Thomas Show 03:41 Lou Weiss on packaging The Danny Thomas Show and working with Sheldon Leonard 02:29