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Once an Eagle
Once an Eagle
Drama

Once an Eagle

December 2, 1976
1 Season
7 Episodes
TMDB6.8· 5

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.

Cast
Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Sam Damon

Darleen Carr

Darleen Carr

Tommy Caldwell

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

George Caldwell

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Ed Caldwell

Dane Clark

Dane Clark

Harry Sheppard

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Gen. McKelvey

John Saxon

John Saxon

Capt. Townshend

Cliff Potts

Cliff Potts

Courtenay Massengale

Amy Irving

Amy Irving

Emily Pawlfrey Massengale

Lynda Day George

Lynda Day George

Marge Krisler

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Kitty Damon

Forrest Tucker

Forrest Tucker

Col. Avery

Clu Gulager

Clu Gulager

Alvin Merrick

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

J.L. Cleghorne

Juliet Mills

Juliet Mills

Joyce

David Wayne

David Wayne

Col. Terwilliger

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

David Shifkin

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Alma Caldwell

Ron Masak

Ron Masak

Maynard Lambert

William Windom

William Windom

Gen. Duke Pulleyne

Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Gen. Jacklyn

Albert Salmi

Albert Salmi

Senator Bert McConnadin

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Gen. Bannerman

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Jinny Massengale

Robert Hogan

Robert Hogan

Ben Krisler

Kario Salem

Kario Salem

Joe Brand

Andrew Stevens

Andrew Stevens

Donny Damon

Kip Niven

Kip Niven

Ryetower

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

Earl Preis

Jane Merrow

Jane Merrow

Hallie Burns

Jane Elliot

Jane Elliot

Cheryl Logan

Andrew Robinson

Andrew Robinson

Reb Reyburne

Harriet Nelson

Harriet Nelson

Harriet Nelson

James Shigeta

James Shigeta

Lin Tso-Han

Patti D'Arbanville

Patti D'Arbanville

Michele

Shelley Morrison

Shelley Morrison

Bordello Madam

Ben Piazza

Ben Piazza

Capt. Jerome

George Wyner

George Wyner

Dr. McCabe

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke

Paul Sinclair

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Red

Clint Ritchie

Clint Ritchie

1st M.P.

Randall Carver

Randall Carver

Lee McConnadin

Crew
E.W. Swackhamer

E.W. Swackhamer

Director

Peter S. Fischer

Peter S. Fischer

Writer

William Sackheim

William Sackheim

Producer

Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries

Miniseries

7 episodes
Dec 2, 1976
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Show Info
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageEnglish
Seasons1
Episodes7
Last Air DateJan 13, 1977
Popularity0%
Streaming on
NBC

NBC

Spoken Languages

English