The Manions of America (1981)
Epic mini-series chronicling the lives of two 19th-century families -- one Irish, the other English -- and the American family dynasties they began.
The Manions of America: Season 1 - 3 Episode s
The Manions of America: 1 Season
Actors in The Manions of America
Pierce Brosnan
Rory O'Manion
Kathleen Beller
Maureen O'Brian
Steve Forrest
James Kent
Peter Gilmore
Jim O'Brian
Nicholas Hammond
Padraic O'Manion / Sean O'Manion
Simon MacCorkindale
David Clement
Kate Mulgrew
Rachel Clement
Barbara Parkins
Charlotte Kent
Linda Purl
Deirdre O'Manion
Anthony Quayle
Lord Montgomery
Simon Rouse
Eamon Flemming
David Soul
Caleb Staunton
T.P.
Harry Clement
James Greene
Shane O'Manion
Harry Towb
Michael O'Connor
Deirdre Lawless
Mollie O'Brian
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