On Wings of Eagles

On Wings of Eagles

Release date : May 18, 1986
Countries of origin :
Original Language : English / Persian /
Creators :
Production companies : TAFT Entertainment Pictures / Edgar J. Scherick Associates /
May 18, 1986 War & Politics English More
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On Wings of Eagles is a NBC TV mini-series, starring Burt Lancaster - Richard Crenna and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. The TV series was adapted from Ken Follet's novel of the same name. The plot is set during the Iranian revolution. During the takeover of Iran, the king is overthrown, and two executives of Electronic Data Systems are imprisoned on false charges. The head of the company, Mr. Perot, travels to Tehran to negotiate for their release. Meanwhile, a retired US Army Special Forces Colonel, Arthur Simons, is hired to develop a rescue plan at any cost.
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On Wings of Eagles
1986 • 2 Episodes

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Burt Lancaster
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur E. 'Bull' Simons
2 Episodes
Richard Crenna
H. Ross Perot
2 Episodes
Paul Le Mat
Jay Coburn
2 Episodes
Louis Giambalvo
Paul Chiapparone
2 Episodes
Jim Metzler
Bill Gaylord
2 Episodes
Lawrence Pressman
Bill Gayden
2 Episodes
Robert Wightman
Keane Taylor
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Cyril O'Reilly
Pat Scully
2 Episodes
Esai Morales
Rashid
2 Episodes
Martin Doyle
Jim Schwebach
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Bob Delegall
Ron Davis
2 Episodes
William Bumiller
Rich Gallagher (as Bill Bumiller)
2 Episodes
James Sutorius
Joe Poche
2 Episodes
Richard Anthony Crenna
Ross Perot Jr. (as Richard Crenna Jr.)
2 Episodes
Constance Towers
Margot Perot
2 Episodes
Zevi Wolmark
Ted Maxwell
2 Episodes
José Luis García Mainou
(uncredited)
2 Episodes
Kabir Bedi
Mohammad
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  • title:On Wings of Eagles
  • status:Ended
  • Release date: 1986
  • Genres: War & Politics · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin:
  • Original Language: English · Persian ·
  • Creators:
  • Production companies: TAFT Entertainment Pictures · Edgar J. Scherick Associates ·
  • Overview:On Wings of Eagles is a NBC TV mini-series, starring Burt Lancaster - Richard Crenna and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. The TV series was adapted from Ken Follet's novel of the same name. The plot is set during the Iranian revolution. During the takeover of Iran, the king is overthrown, and two executives of Electronic Data Systems are imprisoned on false charges. The head of the company, Mr. Perot, travels to Tehran to negotiate for their release. Meanwhile, a retired US Army Special Forces Colonel, Arthur Simons, is hired to develop a rescue plan at any cost.
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