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The Seekers (miniseries)

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4.7/10
TV

Theme music composer
  
Gerald Fried

Initial release
  
8 July 1979

Produced by
  
Robert A. Cinader

7.3/10
IMDb

Directed by
  
Sidney Hayers

Country of origin
  
United States

Music by
  
Gerald Fried

Cast
  
Randolph Mantooth

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Genre
  
Historical fiction Drama War

Based on
  
The Seekers (novel) by John Jakes

Starring
  
Randolph Mantooth Delta Burke Martin Milner

Film series
  
The Kent Family Chronicles Film Series

Written by
  
John Jakes, Stephen F. Hayes

Similar
  
American Revolutionary War movies, Historical movies

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The Seekers is a 1979 1979 American made-for-television drama film/miniseries based on the historical novel The Seekers written by John Jakes, originally published in 1975. It is third in a series known as The Kent Family Chronicles or the American Bicentennial Series. The story mixes fictional characters with historical events and figures, as it narrates the story of the United States of America from 1794 through 1814. In 1979, the novel was made into a television film by Operation Prime Time and premiered on HBO on July 8 and 9, 1979.

Contents

The Seekers was preceded by The Bastard, first in the series, and The Rebels, second in the series.

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Synopsis

The sons and grandchildren of Philip Kent make a life for themselves in America.

Starring

  • Randolph Mantooth — Abraham Kent
  • Delta Burke — Elizabeth Fletcher Kent
  • Martin Milner — Philip Kent
  • Edie Adams — Flora Cato
  • Neville Brand — Capt. Isaac Drew
  • John Carradine — Avery Mills
  • George DelHoyo — Gilbert Kent (as George Deloy)
  • Julie Gregg — Edna Clapper
  • Roosevelt Grier — Amos Samuels
  • George Hamilton — Lt. Hamilton Stovall
  • Alex Hyde-White — Oliver Prouty
  • Harriet Karr — Harriet Kent
  • Brian Keith — Elijah Weatherby
  • Don Mantooth — Plenty Coup
  • Ross Martin — Supply Pleasant
  • Gary Merrill — Capt. Hul
  • Vic Morrow — Leland Pell
  • Timothy Patrick Murphy — Jarod Kent
  • Hugh O'Brian — Andrew Piggot
  • Robert Reed —Daniel Clapper
  • Allan Rich — Gen. Wayne
  • Barbara Rush — Peggy Kent
  • Sarah Rush — Amanda Kent
  • Stuart Whitman — Rev. Blackthorn
  • Ed Harris - Lt. William Clark
  • References

    The Seekers (miniseries) Wikipedia