Directed by:
Andrew V. McLaglenScreenplay:
Ian McLellan HunterCinematography:
Al FrancisComposer:
Bruce BroughtonCast:
Stacy Keach, John Hammond, Lloyd Bridges, Rory Calhoun, Colleen Dewhurst, Warren Oates, Paul Benedict, Geraldine Page, Rip Torn, Robert Vaughn, Sterling Hayden (more)Plots(1)
An epic mini-series set during the Civil War. Among the story's many characters are: John Geyser, a Southern farmer who heads North to work as a sketch artist; Jonas Steele, a Pinkerton agent who becomes one of President Abraham Lincoln's bodyguards; and Lincoln himself. "The Blue and the Gray" includes such famous historic events as the trial of abolitionist John Brown, the delivery of the Gettysburg Address, and the Battle of Bull Run. (official distributor synopsis)
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Jordan Rhodes
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Fred Stuthman
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Penny Peyser
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Len Wayland
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William Wellman Jr.
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Royce D. Applegate
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James Carroll Jordan
Japan
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Tom Stern
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Maggie Wellman
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The Blue and the Gray (1982) (series)
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Steve Nevil
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Warwick Sims
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