A Rumor of War

A Rumor of War (1980)


  • Genre: Drama, War & Politics
  • First Air Date: 1980-09-24
  • Last Air Date: 1980-09-25
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 2
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 114 min.
  • Production Company: Charles Fries Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: CBS
  • Director: Richard T. Heffron
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Summary

Miniseries based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War.

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A Rumor of War Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1980-09-24
2 Episodes

A Rumor of War Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Episode 1120 min
Season 1Episode 2Episode 2120 min

  • Brad Davis

    as Philip "Phil" Caputo

  • Keith Carradine

    as Lt. Murph McCoy

  • Michael O'Keefe

    as Lt. Walter Cohen

  • Richard Bradford

    as Gen. Merle Rupert

  • Brian Dennehy

    as Sgt. Ned Coleman

  • John Friedrich

    as Cpl. Pascarella

  • Perry Lang

    as Woodward

  • Christopher Mitchum

    as Capt. Peterson

  • Steve Forrest

    as Col. Atherton

  • Stacy Keach

    as Maj. Ball

  • Dan Shor

    as Manhole

  • Lane Smith

    as Sgt. Willliam Holgren

  • Nicholas Woodeson

    as Cpl. Kazmarak

  • Gail Youngs

    as Carol

  • Phillip R. Allen

    as Col. Perry

  • Michael Cavanaugh

    as Capt. Lake

  • Bobby Ellerbee

    as Cpl. Mackey

  • David Elliott

    as Sullivan

  • Laurence Fishburne

    as Lightbulb

  • Redmond Gleeson

    as Sgt. Furth

  • Edward Grover

    as Coker

  • Gavan O'Herlihy

    as Stanton

  • Christopher Allport

    as Van Cott

  • Jeff Daniels

    as Chaplain

  • John Herzfeld

    as The Drill Instructor

  • Stephen Keep Mills

    as The Angry Major

  • Helaine Lembeck

    as Lisa Modesta

  • Sandy McPeak

    as Joe Caputo

  • Enrique Novi

    as Jose Ramirez

  • Sean Roche

    as Hodgkins

  • Steven Rotblatt

    as Zirpoli

  • Al Ruscio

    as Uncle Al
Directing Richard T. Heffron Director
Writing Phil Caputo Book
Writing John Sacret Young Teleplay
Production Richard Berg Executive Producer
Production Charles W. Fries Executive Producer
Production David Manson Producer
Sound Charles Gross Music
Camera Stevan Larner Director of Photography
Camera Jorge Stahl Jr. Director of Photography
Editing Michael Eliot Editor
Editing Scott C. Eyler Editor
Editing Thomas Fries Editor
Art Herman F. Zimmerman Art Direction
Art Ray Molyneaux Set Decoration

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