| The Blue and the Gray | |||||
| Sony Pictures (1982) | |||||
| Drama, History, War | |||||
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| Rip Torn | Gen. Ulysses S. Grant | |
| Stacy Keach | Jonas Steele | |
| Gregg Henry | Lester Bedell | |
| Charles Napier | Maj. Harrison | |
| John Vernon | Secretary of State Seward | |
| Paul Winfield | Jonathan Henry | |
| Robert Vaughn | Sen. Reynolds | |
| Gregory Peck | Abraham Lincoln | |
| William Lucking | Capt. Potts | |
| Diane Baker | Evelyn Hale | |
| Lloyd Bridges | Ben Geyser | |
| Sterling Hayden | John Brown | |
| Warren Oates | Preacher | |
| Michael Horton | Mark Geyser | |
| Julius Harris | Preacher |
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| Producer | Jon C. Andersen
Jack Arbib |
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| Writer | Ian McLellan Hunter
John Leekley |
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| Cinematography | Al Francis
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| Musician | Bruce Broughton
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America just before and during the Civil War, as seen through the eyes of an artist correspondent. |
| 137 mins 11/14/1982 1. Part 1 | |
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The drama begins in 1859 when John leaves the Geyser family farm for Pennsylvania, where he gets a job as an artist correspondent for the paper owned by his uncle, Jacob Hale, Sr.
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| 90 mins 11/16/1982 2. Part 2 | |
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May 1862 the War between the States continues with the Peninsula Campaign. The Hales and the Geysers attend a barn dance. Luke Hale joins the Confederate Balloon Corps. Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation.
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| 131 mins 11/17/1982 3. Part 3 | |
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Beginning at Gettysberg, including a dangerous mission by Jonas, through to the end of The Civil War, where the Geyser and Hales have changed forever.
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