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Family

Thanksgiving (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 49 min |Drama, Family

After James nearly starts a deadly fire, Doug must face his father's senility. Buddy encourages James to live with the family instead of going to a nursing home.

Creator

Jay Presson Allen (creator)

Director

Joanne Woodward

Writer

Sally Robinson (writer)

Producer

Edward Zwick (producer)

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Updated 1979 Nov 20

Release date

Nov 20, 1979 (United States)

Awards

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Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 25 nominations

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Sada Thompson primary photo Sada ThompsonKate Lawrence Kate Lawrence See fewer Family (1976)
James Broderick primary photo James BroderickDoug Lawrence Doug Lawrence See fewer Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Gary Frank primary photo Gary FrankWillie Lawrence Willie Lawrence See fewer Family (1976)
Kristy McNichol primary photo Kristy McNicholBuddy Lawrence Buddy Lawrence See fewer Little Darlings (1980)
Quinn Cummings primary photo Quinn Cummings Annie Cooper Annie Cooper See fewer The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Meredith Baxter primary photo Meredith BaxterNancy Lawrence Maitland (as Meredith Baxter Birney) Nancy Lawrence Maitland (as Meredith Baxter Birney) See fewer All the President's Men (1976)
Billy Beck primary photo Billy Beck Baker Baker See fewer Just Like Heaven (2005)
Fran Bennett primary photo Fran Bennett Sgt. Edison Sgt. Edison See fewer New Nightmare (1994)
John Considine primary photo John Considine Bob Hudson Bob Hudson See fewer MacGyver (1985)
Rosemary DeCamp primary photo Rosemary DeCamp Amelia Stone Amelia Stone See fewer On Moonlight Bay (1951)
Henry Fonda primary photo Henry FondaJames Lawrence James Lawrence See fewer 12 Angry Men (1957)
Nan Martin primary photo Nan MartinVirgina Kabel Virgina Kabel See fewer Shallow Hal (2001)
Harriet Medin primary photo Harriet Medin Allison Roth Allison Roth See fewer The Terminator (1984)
Michael Schackelford primary photo Michael SchackelfordTimmy Maitland Timmy Maitland See fewer Family (1976)

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