Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)

02/01/1976 (US) • 1h

Drama, Soap

The story of the Jordache brothers, whose lives follow very different paths.

Overview

Based on the best-selling 1969 novel by Irwin Shaw, the series follows the divergent career courses of the impoverished German American Jordache brothers.

Top Billed Cast

Peter Strauss

Rudy Jordache

12 Episodes

Nick Nolte

Tom Jordache

12 Episodes

Susan Blakely

Julie Prescott

12 Episodes

Ed Asner

Axel Jordache

12 Episodes

Dorothy McGuire

Mary Jordache

12 Episodes

Bill Bixby

Willie Abbott

12 Episodes

Ray Milland

Duncan Calderwood

12 Episodes

Robert Reed

Teddy Boylan

12 Episodes

Murray Hamilton

Sid Gossett

12 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

1976 | 12 Episodes

Season 1 of Rich Man, Poor Man premiered on February 1, 1976.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

sibling relationship

based on novel or book

immigrant family

multi generational

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