Manions of America

UPC: 741952713494

Studio: E1 Entertainment Dist ***

MPAA Rating: NR   Contains:[Suitable for Children]

Summary: The Manions of America was a three-part miniseries originally telecast September 30, and October 1 and 2, 1981. Set in Ireland and Philadelphia in the late 1840's, Rory O'Manion (Pierce Brosnan in his American TV-movie debut) escapes from the Great Irish Potato Famine to head to America, where he goes into business, opens old wounds with old enemies, and is reunited with his lover from the old country, British blueblood Rachel Clements (Kate Mulgrew). This expensive project was scripted by onetime Upstairs Downstairs staff writer Rosemary Anne Sisson. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Category: Drama

Features: Archive of American Television
Bonus Interview Excerpts with Creator Agnes Nixon and Director Joseph Sargent

Manions of America

Format: Digital Video Disc (DVD)

Release Date: 02/28/2012

Audio: DD5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1, DD2 Dolby Digital Stereo

Runtime: 286 Minutes

Sides: 2

Number of Discs: 2

Language(s) English

Subtitles: English

Region: Universal Compatability

Chapters: Disc #1 -- Manions of America
1. Scene 1 [7:52]
2. Scene 2 [7:29]
3. Scene 3 [6:24]
4. Scene 4 [11:12]
5. Scene 5 [11:27]
6. Scene 6 [11:05]
7. Scene 7 [9:31]
8. Scene 8 [12:19]
9. Scene 9 [11:19]
10. Scene 10 [5:31]
1. Scene 11 [6:40]
2. Scene 12 [8:35]
3. Scene 13 [6:20]
4. Scene 14 [6:17]
5. Scene 15 [13:06]
6. Scene 16 [7:09]
7. Scene 17 [14:23]
8. Scene 18 [13:48]
9. Scene 19 [17:10]
10. Scene 20 [1:03]
Disc #2 -- Manions of America
1. Scene 21 [8:22]
2. Scene 22 [8:13]
3. Scene 23 [7:45]
4. Scene 24 [6:42]
5. Scene 25 [13:03]
6. Scene 26 [9:40]
7. Scene 27 [10:08]
8. Scene 28 [11:30]
9. Scene 29 [18:52]
10. Scene 30 [1:08]

Cast and Crew: Simon Rouse  Actor 
Jim Culleton  Actor 
David Soul  Actor 
Pierce Brosnan  Actor 
Kate Mulgrew  Actor 
Linda Purl  Actor 
Simon MacCorkindale  Actor 
Kathleen Beller  Actor 
Patrick Hammond  Actor 
Steve Forrest  Actor 
Peter Gilmore  Actor 
Anthony Quayle  Actor 
Nicholas Hammond  Actor 
Barbara Parkins  Actor 
Charles S. Dubin  Director 
Joseph Sargent  Director 
Rosemary Anne Sisson  Screenwriter 
Stanley Kallis  Producer 
Roger Gimbel  Executive Producer 
Tony Converse  Executive Producer 
Agnes Nixon  Screenwriter 
Morton Stevens  Composer (Music Score) 

Country: USA