On Wings of Eagles
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.
- Created By
- First Aired on
May 18, 1986
- Popularity: 2.137
- 5 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
TAFT Entertainment PicturesEdgar J. Scherick Associates (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till May 19, 1986
Last episode: Part 2
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 2 episodes
Miniseries
Aired
Episode 1Part 1120 min
Overview not available
Episode 2Part 2120 min
Overview not available
