CBS Special Movie "Ellis Island" November 11, 1984
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The Special Movie opening from November 11, 1984 for "Ellis Island". The mini-series directed by Jerry London aired over three nights and featured a large cast including Peter Riegert, Claire Bloom, Judi Bowker, Gregory Paul Martin, Kate Burton, Ann Jillian, Alice Krige, Ben Vereen, Cherie Lunghi, Melba Moore, Liam Neeson, Faye Dunaway and Richard Burton.
Ellis Island
Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard Stewart, adapted from his 1983 novel of the same title. The series tells the story of several immigrants from the late 1800s until the early 1910s, trying to achieve the American Dream and arriving on Ellis Island, hoping for a better life. Ellis Island highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War I, and many of the characters are based on real persons, such as Irving Berlin.

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