[New post] Sunday Night Movie: On Wings of Eagles (1986) – Burt Lancaster, Richard Crenna, Paul Le Mat

adamsmith1922 posted: " On Wings of Eagles (also known as Teheran) is a 1986 American television miniseries starring Burt Lancaster and Richard Crenna, and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. It was adapted from Ken Follett's 1983 book of the same name. The story is set during t" The Inquiring Mind Sunday Night Movie: On Wings of Eagles (1986) – Burt Lancaster, Richard Crenna, Paul Le Mat adamsmith1922 Oct 30 On Wings of Eagles (also known as Teheran) is a 1986 American television miniseries starring Burt Lancaster and Richard Crenna, and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. It was adapted from Ken Follett's 1983 book of the same name. The story is set during the Iranian Revolution (1978–1979). As Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi is overthrown by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the takeover of Iran, two executives of Electronic Data Systems, are arrested on false charges and then imprisoned. The head of the company, H. Ross Perot (Richard Crenna), travels to Tehran to negotiate for their release. Meanwhile, a retired US Army Special Forces Colonel, Arthur D. 'Bull' Simons (Burt Lancaster), is hired by Perot to formulate a rescue plan at any cost. Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from The Inquiring Mind. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://adamsmith.wordpress.com/2022/10/30/sunday-night-movie-on-wings-of-eagles-1986-burt-lancaster/ Powered by WordPress.com