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.
- Status
- Ended
- Original Language
- English
- Network
- NBC
- Last Episode
- S1 E2 · May 19, 1986
Cast
Burt LancasterLieutenant Colonel Arthur E. 'Bull' Simons
Richard CrennaH. Ross Perot
Paul Le MatJay Coburn
Louis GiambalvoPaul Chiapparone
Jim MetzlerBill Gaylord
Lawrence PressmanBill GaydenRobert WightmanKeane Taylor
Cyril O'ReillyPat Scully
Esai MoralesRashid
Martin DoyleJim Schwebach
Bob DelegallRon Davis
William BumillerRich Gallagher (as Bill Bumiller)Media
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What is On Wings of Eagles about?
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 Electroni…
How many episodes does On Wings of Eagles have?
On Wings of Eagles has 2 episodes — all available to watch free on FlixWow.
Who stars in On Wings of Eagles?
The series stars Burt Lancaster, Richard Crenna, Paul Le Mat, Louis Giambalvo, Jim Metzler and more.
When was On Wings of Eagles released?
On Wings of Eagles was released in 1986 and is streaming free on FlixWow.
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