
Once An Eagle is a 1976 nine-hour American television mini-series directed by Richard Michaels and E.W. Swackhamer. The picture was written by Peter S. Fischer and based on the 1968 Anton Myrer novel of the same name. The first and last installments of the seven-part series were each two-hour broadcasts, while the interim episodes were 60 minutes. The mini-series concerns the thirty year careers of two military men, from the outbreak of World War I to the aftermath of World War II.
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Air Date: 1976-12-02
Sam Damon joins the army to fight in World War I, and by the time it is over, he has attained sergeant's stripes, bee...
Air Date: 1976-12-09
After WWI ends, Sam (Sam Elliott) unwinds with the brass in Cannes, where Courtney (Cliff Potts) is also vacationing ...
Air Date: 1976-12-16
After giving birth to a boy, Tommy (Darleen Carr) learns she can have no more children. Sam: Sam Elliott. Courtney: C...
Air Date: 1976-12-23
Sam (Sam Elliott) is dissatisfied with civilian life and disturbed by the racist murder of a friend. Tommy: Darleen C...
Air Date: 1976-12-30
While on a vacation visit to relatives, Sam is offered a high-paying job managing his in-laws business, but turns it ...
Air Date: 1977-01-06
Tired of being alone, Tommy (Darleen Carr) makes a pass at Court (Cliff Potts) and discovers his agonizing secret. Sa...
Air Date: 1977-01-13
Two-hour conclusion. Sam Damon (Sam Elliott) in New Guinea during World War II, finally confront Massengale's (Cliff ...