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World War III (1982)

6.2/10 Ended 120 min Jan 31, 1982 1 Season
War & Politics

When starving mobs begin rioting in the streets of Moscow, Soviet leaders believe they have no recourse but to seize the Alaskan pipeline to force the United States to end the grain embargo that has brought turmoil to the U.S.S.R.

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Show Details

Original Title World War III
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 2
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 3.8

Networks

NBC
US

Cast

Cathy Lee Crosby
Cathy Lee Crosby
Maj. Kate Breckenridge
2 episodes
Robert Prosky
Robert Prosky
Gen. Aleksey Rudenski
2 episodes
James Hampton
James Hampton
Richard Hickman
2 episodes
Lee Wallace
Lee Wallace
Dr. Jules Farber
2 episodes
Harry Basch
Harry Basch
Adm. Vernon Blanchard
2 episodes
Rick Fitts
Rick Fitts
Maj. George Devery
2 episodes
Jerry Hardin
Jerry Hardin
Gen. Philip Olafson
2 episodes
Art Evans
Art Evans
Buford
2 episodes
Bob Minor
Bob Minor
Trimble
2 episodes
David Soul
David Soul
Colonel Jake Caffey
2 episodes
Brian Keith
Brian Keith
Secretary General Gorny
2 episodes
Rock Hudson
Rock Hudson
President Thomas McKenna
2 episodes

Key Crew

Director Boris Sagal, David Greene
Writer Robert L. Joseph
Producer Bruce Lansbury

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
2 episodes 1982

Networks

NBC
US

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Keywords

miniseries nuclear warfare world war iii

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Details
First Air Date January 31, 1982
Last Air Date February 1, 1982
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 3.8
Links
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