Blind Ambition (1979)

05/20/1979 (US) • 2h

War & Politics, Drama

HE WANTED OFFICE, THEY WANTED MORE...

Overview

The Watergate crisis as viewed by John Dean and his wife Maureen, based on their personal accounts -- his best-seller, her book on how it affected their marriage -- and distilled into an eight-hour drama with all of the political figures of the day parading by as Dean relates his story to his attorney when his world, based on blind ambition, begins crashing down on him.

Top Billed Cast

Martin Sheen

John Dean

4 Episodes

Theresa Russell

Maureeen Dean

4 Episodes

Michael Callan

Charles Colson

4 Episodes

Lonny Chapman

L. Patrick Gray

4 Episodes

William Daniels

G. Gordon Liddy

4 Episodes

Clifford David

Fred Fielding

4 Episodes

Ed Flanders

Charles Shaffer

4 Episodes

Fred Grandy

Donald Segretti

4 Episodes

Christopher Guest

Jeb Stuart Magruder

4 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

1979 | 4 Episodes

Season 1 of Blind Ambition premiered on May 20, 1979.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

watergate scandal

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