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The Blue and the Gray

A journalist's unique artistic perspective on America's most tumultuous years, spanning from the Civil War's precursor to its aftermath.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Part One

Aired: Nov 13, 1982

John leaves the family farm in 1859 to pursue a new life in Pennsylvania, whe...

Episode 2 Part Two

Aired: Nov 15, 1982

The American Civil War reaches its peak in May 1862 during the Peninsula Camp...

Episode 3 Part Three

Aired: Nov 16, 1982

Jonas ventures on a treacherous journey from Gettysburg to the end of the Civ...

Main Cast

Gregory PeckAbraham Lincoln

Rip TornUlysses S. Grant

Lloyd BridgesBen Geyser

Robert VaughnSenator Reynolds

Stacy KeachJonas Steele

Kathleen BellerKathy Reynolds

Penny PeyserEmma Gayser

Julia DuffyMary Hale

Robin GammellJacob Hale Sr.

David W. Harper

David W. HarperJames Hale

Julius HarrisPreacher

Gregg HenryLester Bedell

Cooper HuckabeeMatthew Geyser

James Carroll JordanProfessor Lowe

Brian KerwinMalachy Hale

William LuckingCaptain Potts

Charles NapierMajor Harrison

Walter OlkewiczGrundy

Duncan RegehrCaptain Randolph

David RoundsChristopher Spencer

Christopher StoneMajor Fairburn

Diane BakerEvelyn Hale

Paul BenedictArbuthnot

Rory CalhounGeorge Meade

Colleen DewhurstMaggie Geyser

David DoylePhineas Wade

Michael HortonMark Geyser

Warren OatesMajor Welles

Gerald S. O'LoughlinSergeant O'Toole

Geraldine PageMrs. Lovelace

Dan ShorLuke Geyser

John VernonSeward

Sterling HaydenJohn Brown

Paul WinfieldJonathan Henry

Bruce AbbottJake Hale Jr.

Janice Carroll

Janice CarrollMary Todd Lincoln

Veronica ReddHattie

Fred StuthmanGeorge

John VoldstadAlvin Mooney

Creators

John LeekleyCreator

Info about The Blue and the Gray

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres:Drama, War, History