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Valentine's Day is a 1964 sitcom that appeared on ABC's schedule. The series starred Tony Franciosa as Valentine Farrow, a swinging Manhattan publishing executive, and Jack Soo, later of Barney Miller as Rocky Sin, Farrow's poker-playing con-artist valet. The show was created by Hal Kanter and lasted only one season.
Original Release
09/18/1964 on ABC
US Release
09/18/1964
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anthony Franciosa | Valentine Farrow |
| Janet Waldo | Libby Freeman |
| Jack Soo | Rockwell 'Rocky' Sin / Rocky Sin / Putty Face Blue Sin |
| Jerry Hausner | Dunstall / O.D. Dunstall |
| Mimi Dillard | Molly |
| Eddie Quillan | Grover Cleveland Fipple |
| Jim Nabors | Hank Smith / Goofy Movie Patron |
| Bill Bixby | Carl Pierce |
| Susan Silo | Janet Pierce / Laura Pierce |
| Hal Smith | Louie / Louis 'Louie' Calberry |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Life You Save Is Yours | Friday, 18 September 1964 |
| 2 | Triple Trouble | Friday, 25 September 1964 |
| 3 | How to Live Without Dying | Friday, 02 October 1964 |
| 4 | Fraudulent Female | Friday, 09 October 1964 |
| 5 | Call Me No Cabs | Friday, 16 October 1964 |
| 6 | If Africa Speaks, Don't Answer | Friday, 23 October 1964 |
| 7 | The Baritone Canary | Friday, 30 October 1964 |
| 8 | The Old School Tie | Friday, 06 November 1964 |
| 9 | Yen Ku Horowitz | Friday, 13 November 1964 |
| 10 | The Hottest Game in Town | Friday, 20 November 1964 |
| 11 | Bride and Gloom | Friday, 27 November 1964 |
| 12 | Cherry Blossoms in New York | Friday, 04 December 1964 |
| 13 | Teahouse of the Bankrupt Moon | Friday, 11 December 1964 |
| 14 | The Seasick Sailor | Friday, 18 December 1964 |
| 15 | All Through the Night | Friday, 25 December 1964 |
| 16 | Follow the Broken Pretzel | Friday, 01 January 1965 |
| 17 | The Double Shamaguchi | Friday, 08 January 1965 |
| 18 | The Sweet Smell of Wampum | Friday, 15 January 1965 |
| 19 | Which Witch? | Friday, 22 January 1965 |
| 20 | Two Weeks with Pay | Friday, 29 January 1965 |
| 21 | All Right, Louie, Drop That Blue Pencil | Friday, 05 February 1965 |
| 22 | For Me and My Sal | Friday, 12 February 1965 |
| 23 | Sin Has Two Faces | Friday, 19 February 1965 |
| 24 | Mad, Mad Momma | Friday, 26 February 1965 |
| 25 | The Title Fight | Friday, 05 March 1965 |
| 26 | Viva Valentine | Friday, 12 March 1965 |
| 27 | The Man Who Shot the World | Friday, 19 March 1965 |
| 28 | Mama Loathes Papa | Friday, 26 March 1965 |
| 29 | Instant Father | Friday, 02 April 1965 |
| 30 | Tell Me in English | Friday, 09 April 1965 |
| 31 | Farrow's Fling | Friday, 16 April 1965 |
| 32 | A Muffin Is Not a Tart | Friday, 23 April 1965 |
| 33 | I'll Cry at My Wedding | Friday, 30 April 1965 |
| 34 | Climb Upon My Knee, Sonny Boy | Friday, 07 May 1965 |
Directors
Barry Shear, George Marshall, Leslie Goodwins, Jerry Hopper, Christian Nyby, Alan Rafkin, William A. Graham, Howard Morris, James V. Kern, James Sheldon, Tony Donaldson, Seymour Robbie, Michael Gordon, Hal Kanter, H. Bruce Humberstone
Writers
Hal Kanter, Bill Davenport, Bud Nye, Cal Howard, Bruce Howard, Charles Tannen, Michael Fessier, Robert C. Dennis, Earl Barret, Ken Kolb, David P. Harmon, Tedd Pierce, Max Hodge, Courtney Haslam, Tom Adair, Jack Raymond, Al Lewis, Allan Scott, Michael R. Stein, Jack Gross Jr., Bill Freedman, Arnold Horwitt, Kitty Buhler, Stanley Davis, Jim McGinn, Jack Sher, James B. Allardice, Ed James, Seaman Jacobs, Ben Gershman, Howard Morris, Irene Winston
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anthony Franciosa | Valentine Farrow |
| Janet Waldo | Libby Freeman |
| Jack Soo | Rockwell 'Rocky' Sin / Rocky Sin / Putty Face Blue Sin |
| Jerry Hausner | Dunstall / O.D. Dunstall |
| Mimi Dillard | Molly |
| Eddie Quillan | Grover Cleveland Fipple |
| Jim Nabors | Hank Smith / Goofy Movie Patron |
| Bill Bixby | Carl Pierce |
| Susan Silo | Janet Pierce / Laura Pierce |
| Hal Smith | Louie / Louis 'Louie' Calberry |
| Helen Traubel | Muriel Farrow / Muriel |
| Edward Everett Horton | Charles Marks / Chief Wampum |
| Stevie Wonder | Self |
| Herb Vigran | Ed the Bartender |
| Marvin Kaplan | Pet Store Owner / Landlord |
| Jan Shutan | Barbara Whitfield / Community Fund Collector |
| Lurene Tuttle | Vivian Marks |
| Lola Albright | Sylvia Newman / Lola Campbell Baxter |
| Joe Besser | Max Coleman |
| Ellen Corby | Mrs. Thomas / Landlady |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hal Kanter | Executive Producer |
| Tony Donaldson | Producer |
| Irving Elinson | Producer |
| Hal Kanter | Producer |
| Robert Eggenweiler | Producer |
| Bernard Wiesen | Producer |
| Fred S. Fox | Producer |
| Tom Adair | Producer |
| Charles Stewart | Producer |
| James B. Allardice | Producer |
| Carl Kleinschmitt | Producer |
| Dale McRaven | Producer |
Editors
John Baxter Rogers, Tom Biggart, Ted J. Kent, Robert Seiter, Noel L. Scott, Willard Nico, Hugh S. Fowler, George W. Brooks, Homer Powell
