North and South Book I (North and South) (1985)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" The expensively mounted miniseries North and South was originally telecast in six two-hour installments between November 3 and 10, 1985. Four screenwriters--Douglas Heyes, Paul F. Edwards, Kathleen A. Shelley, Patricia Green--were called upon to fashion a workable script from John Jakes' sprawling best-seller. The story covers the two decades prior to the Civil War, beginning in 1842. Real-life historical events are filtered through the eyes of two rival clans: the Mains, a South Carolina "

Favorite Drama Films: 1984-1985 (82 movies items)

" Directed by: Richard T. Heffron Produced by: Paul Freeman, Rob Harland, Chuck McLain, and David L. Wolper Written by: John Jakes, Douglas Heyes, Paul F. Edwards, Patricia Green, and Kathleen A. Shelley Based on the books by: John Jakes Cinematography: Stevan Lerner and Scott C. Eyler Edited by: Michael Eliot and Scott C. Eyler Music by: Bill Conti Distributed by: ABc Television and Warner Bros. Television "