Once an Eagle (1976)

Once An Eagle is a 1976 nine-hour American television mini-series directed by Richard Michaels and E.W. Swackhamer. The picture was written by Peter S. Fischer and based on the 1968 Anton Myrer novel of the same name. The first and last installments of the seven-part series were each two-hour broadcasts, while the interim episodes were 60 minutes. The mini-series concerns the thirty year careers of two military men, from the outbreak of World War I to the aftermath of World War II.

Once an Eagle

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as Tommy Caldwell

as George Caldwell

as Harry Sheppard

as Gen. McKelvey

as Capt. Townshend

as Courtenay Massengale

as Emily Pawlfrey Massengale

Lynda Day George

Lynda Day George

as Marge Krisler

as Alvin Merrick

as J.L. Cleghorne

as Col. Terwilliger

as David Shifkin

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

as Alma Caldwell

as Maynard Lambert

as Gen. Duke Pulleyne

as Gen. Jacklyn

as Senator Bert McConnadin

as Gen. Bannerman

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

as Jinny Massengale

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

as Hallie Burns

as Cheryl Logan

Andrew Robinson

Andrew Robinson

as Reb Reyburne

as Harriet Nelson

Patti D'Arbanville

Patti D'Arbanville

Shelley Morrison

Shelley Morrison

as Bordello Madam

as Capt. Jerome

as Paul Sinclair

as Lee McConnadin

as College Student & Wrestler (uncredited)

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Seasons

Season 1

Miniseries

Episodes season 1

1x1

Part 1
1x2

Part 2
1x3

Part 3
1x4

Part 4
1x5

Part 5
1x6

Part 6
1x7

Part 7

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