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The Blue and the Gray

1982 · 1 season

A sprawling, earnest historical pageant that moves slowly through battlefields and family hearths, offering sober spectacle and quiet heartbreak rather than thrills.

Created by
John Leekley
Genres
Drama
Overview
The Blue and the Gray is a television miniseries that first aired on CBS in three installments on November 14, November 16, and November 17, 1982. Set during the American Civil War, the series starred John Hammond, Stacy Keach, Lloyd Bridges, and Gregory Peck as President Abraham Lincoln. It was executive produced by Larry White and Lou Reda, in association with Columbia Pictures Television, then owned by The Coca-Cola Company.
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About
War, family, survival, morality
Content
Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
John Leekley
Genres
Drama
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    John Leekley
    Starring
    Gregory Peck, Rip Torn, Lloyd Bridges, Robert Vaughn, Stacy Keach, Kathleen Beller, Penny Peyser, Julia Duffy
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes, 127 min each
    Network
    CBS
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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