Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday November 15, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bugs Bunny Thanksgiving Diet [special]
Bugs Bunny dispenses advice and carrots to keep his friends Porky Pig, Sylvester and Millicent, the Slobbovian rabbit, from overeating on Thanksgiving.
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| [ABC 8:00] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: We're In The Army, Now
Season 5, episode W: Jeff Franklin D: Joel Zwick With Vicki Lawrence (Sgt. Alvinia T. Plout), Doris Hess (Sergeant Shannon), Julie Payne (Colonel Turner). After they miss out on a promotion, Laverne and Shirley quit their jobs at the brewery and join the Army.
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| [NBC 8:00] Movie: A Bridge Too Far (1977), part one
W: William Goldman D: Richard Attenborough With Dirk Bogarde, Richard Attenborough, Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier, Liv Ullman, Robert Redford, James Caan. A historic telling of the failed attempt to capture several bridges to Germany in World War II in a campaign called Operation Market-Garden.
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| [CBS 8:30] Movie: Silver Streak (1976)
W: Colin Higgins D: Arthur Hiller With Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Patrick McGoohan, Ned Beatty, Ray Walston, Stefan Gierasch. On a long-distance train trip, a man finds romance but also finds himself in danger of being killed, or at least pushed off the train.
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| [ABC 9:00] The French Atlantic Affair: Part 1 [special]
With Telly Savalas, Chad Everett, Louis Jourdan. A luxury liner is hijacked by terrorists.
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Money Plague
Season 5, episode 9 W: Sam Egan, Allan Cole, Chris Bunch D: Rod Holcomb With Henry Beckman (Sheriff Brady), Henry Slate (Ranger Sparks), Eric Lawrence, Robert Hogan (Deputy Whitlow), Harry Townes (Dr. McKay), Roger Perry (FBI Agent Haber), Frank Parker (FBI Agent), Chris Gampel (Ron Macken), Roger Etienne (Raymonde), Roger Til (Claude Deschamps). Quincy tries to track down $500,000 in stolen money that was contaminated with a deadly disease by the thief before he died.
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