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Title:

Captains and the kings [videorecording] : an American dynasty / NBC Universal ; producer, Jo Swerling, Jr. ; screenplay by Douglas Heyes, Elinor Karpf and Steven Karpf ; directed by Douglas Heyes and Allen Reisner.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Distributed by Koch Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

3 videodiscs (494 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Irish Americans--Drama.
Irish American families--Drama.
Immigrants--United States--History--19th century--Drama.
Rich people--United States--Drama.
Social influence--Drama.
Historical television programs.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.

Other Authors:

Swerling, Jo, 1931-
Heyes, Douglas, 1923-1993.
Karpf, Elinor.
Karpf, Steven.
Reisner, Allen.
Jordan, Richard, 1938-1993.
King, Perry, 1948-
Duke, Patty, 1946-
Bolger, Ray.
Brown, Blair.
Durning, Charles, 1923-
Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
D'Angelo, Beverly.
Seymour, Jane, 1951-
Caldwell, Taylor, 1900-1985. Captains and the kings.
NBC Universal Television.
Koch Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Title from container. Richard Jordan, Perry King, Patty Duke Astin, Ray Bolger, Blair Brown, Charles Durning, Henry Fonda, Beverly D'Angelo, Jane Seymour. Based on the novel by Taylor Caldwell. Originally broadcast on NBC as a television mini-series in 1976.

Summary:

Joseph Armagh is a poor Irish immigrant who is determined to create a better life for his family. He arrives in America in the mid-19th century. Through personal struggle, heartache and perseverance, he becomes one the the wealthest and most powerful men in the country.

ISBN:

9781417230679
1417230673

UPC:

741952654896

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)