A dramatization of the story of noted writer/journalist Cornelius Ryan, author of "The Longest Day," and the valiant battle against terminal cancer that led him to write about his ordeal, with the help of his loving wife, while at the same time determined to complete "A Bridge Too Far," which he had spent years researching.
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Jack Warden
Cornelius Ryan
Anne Jackson
Kathryn Morgan Ryan
David Stockton
Geoffrey Ryan
Rachael Kelly
Vicki Ryan
Rebecca Schull
Anne Bardenhagen
Bill Moor
Dr. Pat Nelligan
Frederick Rolf
Dr. Slossy
Robert Elston
Dr. Whitmore
Jim Boyd
Dr. Jewett
Peter DeMaio
Harold Robbins
Millie Velasquez
Nurse
W.T. Martin
Staff Physician
Peter Miner
Woody
John Bartholomew Tucker
Emcee
Walter Cronkite
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