On Wings of EaglesTV Show
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 first aired in 1986 and is listed as a war & politics, drama series.
The series information currently records 1 season, 2 episodes, status: Ended, network information for NBC.
Top-billed cast members include Burt Lancaster, Richard Crenna, Paul Le Mat, Louis Giambalvo. The synopsis above provides the available premise, while the season section shows the published season and episode structure.
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