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Ike (1979)

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Ike, also known as Ike: The War Years, is a 1979 television miniseries about the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The screenplay by Melville Shavelson is based on Kay Summersby's 1948 memoir Eisenhower Was My Boss and her 1975 autobiography, Past Forgetting: My Love Affair. The series aired from May 3–6, 1979 on ABC. During World War II, General Dwight D. 'Ike' Eisenhower serves as supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe. On a personal level, he has an extramarital affair with his driver Kay Summersby.

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Series cast

  • Lowell Thomas Lowell Thomas Narrator (voice) 3 episodes
  • Robert Duvall Robert Duvall Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower 3 episodes
  • Lee Remick Lee Remick Kay Summersby 3 episodes
  • Dana Andrews Dana Andrews Gen. George C. Marshall 3 episodes
  • J.D. Cannon J.D. Cannon Gen. Walter Bedell Smith 3 episodes
  • Darren McGavin Darren McGavin Gen. George S. Patton 3 episodes
  • Wensley Pithey Wensley Pithey Winston Churchill 3 episodes
  • Paul Gleason Paul Gleason Capt. Ernest 'Tex' Lee 3 episodes
  • Ian Richardson Ian Richardson FM Sir Bernard Montgomery 3 episodes
  • Stephen Roberts President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 3 episodes
  • William Schallert William Schallert Gen. Mark Clark 3 episodes
  • Vincent Marzello Vincent Marzello Mickey McKeogh 3 episodes
  • Major Wiley Sgt. Moaney 3 episodes
  • Tony Clarkin Tony Clarkin US Sergeant (uncredited) 3 episodes
  • Bonnie Bartlett Bonnie Bartlett Mary 'Mamie' Eisenhower (née Doud) 2 episodes
  • Vernon Dobtcheff Vernon Dobtcheff Gen. Charles DeGaulle 2 episodes
  • Richard Herd Richard Herd Gen. Omar Bradley 2 episodes
  • David de Keyser David de Keyser FM Sir Alan Brooke 2 episodes

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