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Divorced Howard has just four visiting days a month to impress his son. Howard: Bill Daily. Emily: Suzanne Pleshette. Howie: Moosie Drier. Jerry: Peter Bonerz., Divorced Howard has just four visiting days a month to impress his son., Howard Borden is convinced that his son, Howie (Moosie Drier), no longer cares for him. His trepidations seem to be given weight when, during their usual four-days-per-month visitation period, Howie would rather spend his time with Jerry. It is up to ex-wife Lois to restore Howard’s shaky self-esteem. Written by Tom Patchett and Jay Tarses, “Father Knows Worst” originally aired on November 4, 1972.