Directed by:
Barry DavisCast:
Michael Tolan, Michael O'Hare, Gilmer McCormick, John Houseman, John Beal, Nancy Marchand, Curt Dawson, Nancy Coleman, William Daniels, George Hearn, David Birney, Jeffrey Jones, Leora Dana (more)Plots(1)
This lavish series dramatizes four generations of Adamses and 150 years of American history from the birth of the Revolution through the Gilded Age. You meet John Adams -- passionate revolutionary and second president; John Quincy Adams -- proud son of a famous father and sixth president; Charles Francis Adams -- skillful minister to Great Britain during the Civil War; and Henry and Charles Francis Adams, Jr. -- historian and railroad magnate, respectively. (official distributor synopsis)
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