Cast: Barbara Chaney

Direction Ján Kadár

Cast Muhammad Ali · Kris Kristofferson · Ron O'Neal · Edward Herrmann

Plot Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role, plays Gideon Jackson, an ex-slave in 1870's Virginia who gets elected to the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C. and battles other former slaves...

Direction Virgil W. Vogel · Harry Falk

Cast Lesley Ann Warren · Michael Sarrazin · Eddie Albert · Hope Lange

Plot 3 Episodes. Miniseries detailing the lives of two Civil War families.

Direction Peter H. Hunt

Cast Robert Lansing · David Knell · James Keane · Donald Madden

Plot Most mid-19th-century Mississippi River boys dreamed of occupying that pinnacle of power and glamour, the pilot house of a riverboat.

Direction Gilbert Cates

Cast Richard Thomas · Sharon Gless · Jack Warden · Lillian Gish

Plot Daughter of the owner of a shoe store rebels against her father by marrying one of his employees.