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The Winds of War is a 1983 American war drama television miniseries, based on the 1971 novel of the same name written by Herman Wouk. It was produced and directed by Dan Curtis , while Wouk adapted his own novel to screen.
The Winds of War is Herman Wouk's second book about World War II (the first being The Caine Mutiny).Published in 1971, The Winds of War was followed up seven years later by War and Remembrance; originally conceived as one volume, Wouk decided to break it into two volumes when he realized it took nearly 1,000 pages just to get to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The first part of a special two-part episode of Diff'rent Strokes called "The Bicycle Man", in which Arnold and Dudley encounter a pedophile (played by Gordon Jump), is broadcast on NBC. It is notable for starting the trend of very special episodes. February 6–13 ABC broadcasts the epic miniseries The Winds of War, based on the novel by ...
David Coleman Dukes (June 6, 1945 – October 9, 2000) was an American character actor. [1] He had a long career in films, appearing in 35. Dukes starred in the miniseries The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, and he was a frequent television guest star.
Continues the story of The Winds of War starting on 15 December 1941 and ending on 7 August 1945 1988 1991 Poland The Burning Border: Pogranicze w ogniu: Action-drama. German and Polish counter-espionage from 1918 to 1939 1988 1990 United Kingdom Wish Me Luck: Drama-espionage. SOE women in German-occupied France 1989 1989 Australia
He also did a number of voice roles in several episodes, including the pre-recorded announcer of the intro to Les Nessman's newscasts. In 1983, the actor served as the narrator for the miniseries adaptation of Herman Wouk's novel The Winds of War, and its sequel miniseries, War and Remembrance also based on the sequel novel. In this capacity ...
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Daniel Mayer Cherkoss (August 12, 1927 – March 27, 2006 [1]), known by his pen name Dan Curtis, was an American television and film director, screenwriter, and producer.He was best known as the creator of the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows (1966–71), and for directing the epic World War II miniseries The Winds of War (1983) and War and Remembrance (1988).