The Danny Thomas Show Season 3 Episode 30 Danny's Birthday ( Air Date 1956-04-17 ) Genre Comedy category. Overview "Danny showers the children with money to give them a hint about getting a present for his birthday. But the children don't know,and spend it on the custodian of the building, who was once a sailor. They buy him a shirt. In the tag, the children perform a play due to Danny's love of the arts.".