On Wings of Eagles
18/05/1986



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.
Cast


Burt Lancaster
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur E. 'Bull' Simons


Richard Crenna
H. Ross Perot


Paul Le Mat
Jay Coburn


Louis Giambalvo
Paul Chiapparone


Jim Metzler
Bill Gaylord


Lawrence Pressman
Bill Gayden
Robert Wightman
Keane Taylor


Cyril O'Reilly
Pat Scully


Esai Morales
Rashid


Martin Doyle
Jim Schwebach


Bob Delegall
Ron Davis


William Bumiller
Rich Gallagher (as Bill Bumiller)


James Sutorius
Joe Poche


Richard Anthony Crenna
Ross Perot Jr. (as Richard Crenna Jr.)


Constance Towers
Margot Perot
Zevi Wolmark
Ted Maxwell
José Luis García Mainou
(uncredited)


Kabir Bedi
Mohammad


Parviz Sayyad
Dadgar


Mary Apick
Mrs. Nourbash


Alan Fudge
Merv Stauffer


John Doolittle
Glen Jackson


Karen Carlson
Ruth Chiapparone


Diane Salinger
Emily Gaylord
Wendy Girard
Sally
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