Blind Ambition

Blind Ambition (1979)

HE WANTED OFFICE, THEY WANTED MORE...

  • Genre: War & Politics, Drama
  • First Air Date: 1979-05-20
  • Last Air Date: 1979-05-23
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 120 min.
  • Production Company: Time-Life Television Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: CBS
  • Director: George Schaefer
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Summary

The Watergate crisis as viewed by John Dean and his wife Maureen, based on their personal accounts -- his best-seller, her book on how it affected their marriage -- and distilled into an eight-hour drama with all of the political figures of the day parading by as Dean relates his story to his attorney when his world, based on blind ambition, begins crashing down on him.

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Blind Ambition Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1979-05-20
4 Episodes

Blind Ambition Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Part I120 min
Season 1Episode 2Part II120 min
Season 1Episode 3Part III120 min
Season 1Episode 4Part IV120 min

  • Martin Sheen

    as John Dean

  • Theresa Russell

    as Maureeen Dean

  • Michael Callan

    as Charles Colson

  • Lonny Chapman

    as L. Patrick Gray

  • William Daniels

    as G. Gordon Liddy

  • Clifford David

    as Fred Fielding

  • Ed Flanders

    as Charles Shaffer

  • Fred Grandy

    as Donald Segretti

  • Christopher Guest

    as Jeb Stuart Magruder

  • Graham Jarvis

    as John Ehrlichman

  • Edward Mallory

    as Henry Petersen

  • Gerald S. O'Loughlin

    as John J. 'Jack' Caufield

  • Alan Oppenheimer

    as George Simonson

  • Lawrence Pressman

    as H.R. Haldeman

  • John Randolph

    as John Mitchell

  • Peter Mark Richman

    as Robert Mardian

  • William Schallert

    as Herbert Kalmbach

  • James Sloyan

    as Ronald Ziegler

  • Rip Torn

    as Richard M. Nixon

  • William Windom

    as Richard Kleindienst

  • Ralph Byers

    as Hugh Sloan

  • Patrick Collins

    as Gordon Strachan

  • Kip Niven

    as Egil Krogh

  • Garn Stephens

    as Carol Thompson

  • Logan Ramsey

    as J. Edgar Hoover

  • James Greene

    as E. Howard Hunt

  • Mitzi Hoag

    as May-Chapin's Secretary

  • Lee Kessler

    as Jane Thomas

  • Dawson Mays

    as Dwight Chapin

  • Darrell Zwerling

    as Frederick LaRue

  • Cathleen Cordell

    as Pat Nixon

  • Terence McGovern

    as Jack Garfield

  • Jenny O'Hara

    as Liz Garfield

  • Al Checco

    as Judge John Sirica

  • Rosemary DeCamp

    as Maureen Dean's Mother

  • David Sheiner

    as Sam Dash

  • Ross Bickell

    as Tom Huston

  • Stuart Gillard

    as Larry Higby

  • Harry Basch

    as Gen. Walters

  • Brian Farrell

    as Bruce Kehrli
Directing George Schaefer Director
Writing Stanley R. Greenberg Writer
Sound Fred Karlin Music
Writing Taylor Branch Book
Production George Schaefer Producer
Art Michael Baugh Art Direction
Art Robert Checchi Set Decoration
Art Arthur Jeph Parker Set Decoration
Writing John Dean Book
Writing Maureen Dean Book
Production Ronald H. Gilbert Producer
Camera Edward R. Brown Director of Photography
Editing Arthur Hilton Editor
Sound Walter Scharf Music
Production Renée Valente Producer
Production David Susskind Executive Producer
Editing Peter Parasheles Editor
Editing John Wright Editor

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