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Jul 18, 2021 · This 1984 series got off to a strong start, thanks to heavy promotion during ABC's Olympic coverage. Set in the 1960s it focuses on a USAF pilot and his fami...
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Nov 13, 2014 · ABC's 1 season wonder, Call to Glory. Craig T. Nelson, Cindy Pickett, Elisabeth Shue. Show focused more on family life at home than dad flying spy planes...b...
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Oct 5, 2017 · Period drama series Call To Glory told stories of Colonel Raynor, a pilot working for the government during the dark days of the early nineteen sixties cold war. The final two episodes being seen in Syndication. cast. Craig T. Nelson as Colonel Raynor Sarnac. Cindy Pickett as Vanessa Sarnac.
Call to Glory was intended as an ABC mini-series, deplicting the turbelent 1960's as seen through the eyes of an Air Force family, a pre-Coach Craig T Nelson stars as Col. Raynor Sarnac and Cindy Picket as his wife Vanessa and Elisabeth Shue and Gabriel Damon with David Hollander and C Thomas Howell and the late Keenam Wynn as the Sarnac family. The two hour pilot focuses on the Cuban Missle ...
Family melodrama set at Loughlin AFB in Texas, Edwards AFB in California and Vietnam from the early 1960s thru 1973. Col. Raynor Sarnac (Nelson) commands the 4080th Reconnaissance Wing flying U-2 aircraft and later a test pilot school and undertakes factfinding missions in Vietnam for Pres. Kennedy.
Call to Glory is an American drama which was aired for 22 episodes during the 1984–1985 TV season on the ABC network.
"Call to Glory" was a unique show. It featured a war hero (Raynor Sarnac) who ultimately believed that the Vietnam War was wrong. The episode where he completes his investigation in Vietnam on behalf of President Kennedy then President Kennedy is murdered before Sarnac can give his report is sad, chilling, and a metaphor for America's missed opportunities in South East Asia.
