The Thanksgiving Promise
Release: November 23, 1986

Episode 8 of the second season of "The Disney Sunday Movie". A teenage boy is torn between his love for an injured Canadian goose that he has found and his agreement to fatten and kill it for an approaching Thanksgiving dinner for his neighbors. starring Beau Bridges [he also directed it], Millie Perkins, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Ed Lauter, Anne Haney, Bill Calvert, Jordan Bridges, Jason Bateman, Lloyd Bridges, Jason Naylor, and Jessica Puscas. also includes Jeff Bridges as an uncredited cameo. Teleplay by Glenn L. Anderson, Peter N. Johnson, Blaine M. Yorgason & Craig Holyoak; Based on the novel "Chester, I Love You" by Blaine and Brenton Yorgason. Produced by Mark H. Ovitz; Executive Producer: Mel Ferrer. Mark H. Ovitz Productions in association with Walt Disney Television.

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