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On Wings of Eagles

Part I (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 131 min | Drama

Set in Iran after the fall of the Shah. All American businesses pull out and among them is Ross Perot's EDS systems. Two of his employees Paul Chiapparone and Bill Gaylord are detained. The Iranians then demand millions for their release. ...See moreSet in Iran after the fall of the Shah. All American businesses pull out and among them is Ross Perot's EDS systems. Two of his employees Paul Chiapparone and Bill Gaylord are detained. The Iranians then demand millions for their release. When it seems apparent that the Iranians are not going to release them, some of Perot's people offers to go there and get them. They ask Perot for someone to teach them what to do and Perot asks retired Army Colonel Arthur "Bull" Simons if he can help them. Simons then tries to teach a bunch of executives to be soldiers. They all go into Iran and try to find a way to get them out. Written by rcs0411@yahoo.com See less
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Writers
Ken Follett (based upon the book by) | Sam Rolfe (teleplay) (as Sam H. Rolfe)
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Status
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Updated May 18, 1986

Release date
May 18, 1986 (United States)

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Burt Lancaster
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur E. 'Bull' Simons Lieutenant Colonel Arthur E. 'Bull' Simons   See fewer
Richard Crenna
H. Ross Perot H. Ross Perot   See fewer
Paul Le Mat
Jay Coburn Jay Coburn   See fewer
Jim Metzler
Bill Gaylord Bill Gaylord   See fewer
James Sutorius
Joe Poche Joe Poche   See fewer
Louis Giambalvo
Paul Chiapparone Paul Chiapparone   See fewer
Robert Wightman
Keane Taylor Keane Taylor   See fewer
William Bumiller
Rich Gallagher Rich Gallagher   See fewer
Cyril O'Reilly
Pat Scully Pat Scully   See fewer
Lawrence Pressman
Bill Gayden Bill Gayden   See fewer
Alan Fudge
Merv Stauffer Merv Stauffer   See fewer
John Doolittle
Glen Jackson Glen Jackson   See fewer
Karen Carlson
Ruth Chiapparone Ruth Chiapparone   See fewer
Diane Salinger
Emily Gaylord Emily Gaylord   See fewer
Bob Delegall
Ron Davis Ron Davis   See fewer
Patrick Collins
John Howell John Howell   See fewer
Martin Doyle
Jim Schwebach Jim Schwebach   See fewer
Constance Towers
Margot Perot Margot Perot   See fewer
Esai Morales
Rashid Rashid   See fewer
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