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  2. Captains and the Kings - Wikipedia

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    Captains and the Kings is a 1972 historical novel by Taylor Caldwell chronicling the rise to wealth and power of an Irish immigrant, Joseph Francis Xavier Armagh, who emigrates as a penniless teenager to the United States, along with his younger brother and baby sister, only for their parents to die shortly afterwards.

  3. Captains and the Kings (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    Captains and the Kings is an eight-part television miniseries broadcast on NBC in 1976 as part of its Best Sellers anthology series. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1972 novel Captains and the Kings by Taylor Caldwell.

  4. Taylor Caldwell - Wikipedia

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    In her fiction, she often used real historical events or persons. Taylor Caldwell's best-known works include Dynasty of Death, Dear and Glorious Physician (about Saint Luke), Ceremony of the Innocent, Pillar of Iron (about Cicero), The Earth is the Lord's (about Genghis Khan) and Captains and the Kings.

  5. Best Sellers (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    In total, four miniseries were aired: Captains and the Kings, based on Captains and the Kings (1972); Once an Eagle, based on Once an Eagle (1968); Seventh Avenue, based on Seventh Avenue (1967); and The Rhinemann Exchange, based on The Rhinemann Exchange (1974). The theme music was composed by Elmer Bernstein, who also scored Captains and the ...

  6. Joanna Pettet - Wikipedia

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    Pettet starred in the NBC miniseries Captains and the Kings (1976), starred in the episode "You're Not Alone" from the 1977 NBC anthology series Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected (known in the United Kingdom as Twist in the Tale), [5] was a guest on both Fantasy Island and The Love Boat (appearing three times on each series), and had a ...

  7. Richard Jordan - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, Jordan earned a Golden Globe award [1] for his role as Joseph Armagh, an Irish immigrant who fights his way to power and wealth in Captains and the Kings. [ 3 ] In the 1980s, Jordan performed in a number of feature films, such as Raise the Titanic (1980), [ 3 ] Flash of Green (1984), [ 4 ] Dune (1984), [ 3 ] The Mean Season (1985), and ...

  8. Harvey Jason - Wikipedia

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    A character actor in films including "Save the Tiger", "Oklahoma Crude", \"The Gumball Rally and The Lost World: Jurassic Park, he also played in dozens of TV roles in the 1970s and 1980s, [1] including Pinky in Rich Man, Poor Man and Harry Zief in Captains and the Kings, both made in 1976.

  9. Recessional (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The Captains and the Kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget—lest we forget! Far-called, our navies melt away; On dune and headland sinks the fire: Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre! Judge of the Nations, spare us yet,