About the TV Show
vietnam war miniseries based on memoir or autobiography historical drama
A Rumor of War
First Air Date: September 24, 1980
| First Aired on | : | 1980 |
| Status | : | Ended |
| Created By | : | |
| Networks | : | CBS |
| Genres | : | Drama,War & Politics |
| Seasons/Episodes | : | 2 episodes in 1 Seasons |
Miniseries based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War.
Seasons
Main Actors
Brad Davis
Character : Philip "Phil" Caputo
Keith Carradine
Character : Lt. Murph McCoy
Richard Bradford
Character : Gen. Merle Rupert
Brian Dennehy
Character : Sgt. Ned Coleman
Lane Smith
Character : Sgt. Willliam Holgren
Edward Grover
Character : Coker
Michael O'Keefe
Character : Lt. Walter Cohen
Nicholas Woodeson
Character : Cpl. Kazmarak
Michael Cavanaugh
Character : Capt. Lake
Steve Forrest
Character : Col. Atherton
Stacy Keach
Character : Maj. Ball
Laurence Fishburne
Character : Lightbulb
Stephen Keep Mills
Character : The Angry Major
Christopher Mitchum
Character : Capt. Peterson
Bobby Ellerbee
Character : Cpl. Mackey
Perry Lang
Character : Woodward
Dan Shor
Character : Manhole
Gavan O'Herlihy
Character : Stanton
John Herzfeld
Character : The Drill Instructor
John Friedrich
Character : Cpl. Pascarella
Christopher Allport
Character : Van Cott
Gail Youngs
Character : Carol
Phillip R. Allen
Character : Col. Perry
Jeff Daniels
Character : Chaplain
David Elliott
Character : Sullivan
Redmond Gleeson
Character : Sgt. Furth
Gallery
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