World War III (1982)

01/31/1982 (US) • 2h

War & Politics

Overview

When starving mobs begin rioting in the streets of Moscow, Soviet leaders believe they have no recourse but to seize the Alaskan pipeline to force the United States to end the grain embargo that has brought turmoil to the U.S.S.R.

Top Billed Cast

Cathy Lee Crosby

Maj. Kate Breckenridge

2 Episodes

Robert Prosky

Gen. Aleksey Rudenski

2 Episodes

James Hampton

Richard Hickman

2 Episodes

Lee Wallace

Dr. Jules Farber

2 Episodes

Harry Basch

Adm. Vernon Blanchard

2 Episodes

Rick Fitts

Maj. George Devery

2 Episodes

Jerry Hardin

Gen. Philip Olafson

2 Episodes

Art Evans

Buford

2 Episodes

Bob Minor

Trimble

2 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

1982 | 2 Episodes

Season 1 of World War III premiered on January 31, 1982.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

miniseries

nuclear warfare

world war iii

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