Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday November 17, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] TV Movie: Skokie (1981)
W: Ernest Kinoy D: Herbert Wise With Danny Kaye, John Rubinstein, Carl Reiner, Eli Wallach, Kim Hunter, Brian Dennehy, Ed Flanders, Lee Strasberg. Dramatization of the events leading up to the attempt by members of the neo-Nazi National Socialist Party to march through the Chicago suburb of Skokie, many of whose residents are survivors of World War II Nazi concentration camps.
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Fonzie, The Substitute
Season 9, episode 7 W: Ralph Farquhar D: Jerry Paris With Harris Kal (Bobby), Scott Bernstein (Melvin Belvin), Kevin Sullivan (Tommy), Ceil Cabot (Mrs. Eckhardt), Elizabeth Keifer (Noreen). Fonzie substitutes for Roger in his hygiene class and, as a prank, the students hide Roger's lesson plan and tell Fonzie they're learning about sex. Roger is later informed that he will be fired as a result of Fonzie's teachings.
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| [NBC 8:00] Father Murphy [Reg]: Establish Thou The Work Of Our Hands
Season 1, episode 4 W: Paul W. Cooper D: Leo Penn With Mykleti Williamson (Lijah), Henry Kendrick (Sawyer), Austin Judson (Doc), Charles Cooper (Sheriff). Murphy befriends a hate-filled black boy and teaches him a useful trade. But a wagon wreck causes the boy to lose the use of his hand, and Murphy must help him cope.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: The Defiant One
Season 7, episode 5 W: Judy Pioli D: Tom Trbovich With Richard Moll (Louis Armstrong), Jed Mills (Policeman), Archie Hahn (Worker). Shirley finds herself mistakenly handcuffed to a bank robber who is forced to take her with him when he escapes from the police.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Two Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Season 6, episode 6 W: Shelley Zellman D: Dave Powers With Jeffrey Tambor (Dr. Miller), Sheila Rogers (Desk Nurse), Murray Matheson (Roger), Stephen Johnson (Police Officer), Tony Miller (Dr. Burns). Jack and Janet think a doctor that Terri brought home is really a mental patient.
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| [NBC 9:00] Ultra Quiz [special]
Conclusion of the two-part special featuring competition in mentally and physically demanding games. Dan Rowan and Dick Martin are the hosts.
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| [ABC 9:30] Too Close For Comfort [Reg]: What's Our Rush?
Season 2, episode 5 W: Irma Kalish, Jerry Winnick, Earl Barret, Arne Sultan, Austin Kalish D: Russ Petranto With Ray Middleton (Huey Rush). Henry and Muriel decide not to find out what the gender of their baby is; however, Henry's father wants to know. He drags Monroe with him to help break into the doctor's office to find out.
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: Murder Up Their Sleeve
Season 3, episode 5 W: Mary Ann Kasica, Michael Scheff D: Tom Mankiewicz With Wynn Irwin (Lt. Grey), Harry Blackstone (Marcus The Magnificent), Gretchen Wyler (Marlene), David Boyle (Stoddard), Barbara Horan (Vickie), Bruce Glover (Wilkes), Tony Giorgio (Cheshire), Robert Lussier (Watson), Milt Larsen (Magician). A Jonathan Hart look-alike, with the help of his magician brother, plots Jonathan's murder and intends to take over the Hart empire in his place.
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| [NBC 10:00] Flamingo Road [Reg]: The Substitute
Season 2, episode 3 W: Margaret Armen D: Gabrielle Beaumont With Glenn Robards (Jasper), Fernando Allende (Julio Sanchez), Gina Gallego (Alicia Sanchez), Carmen Zapata (Lupe), William Marquez (Ernesto), Julio Mendin (Luis), Jason Bernard (Carl Turner). Field campaigns aggressively to renovate the barrio -- until he learns the identity of the slumlord.
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| [CBS 10:30] The Mike Wallace Profiles [special]
The life and career of actress Jean Seberg is the subject of this premiere of an irregularly schedued series of biographical inquiries by the television journalist.
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