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Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard Stewart, adapted from his 1983 novel of the same title. The series tells the story of several immigrants from the late 1800s until the early 1910s, trying to achieve the American Dream and arriving on Ellis Island, hoping for a better life. Ellis Island highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War I, and many of the characters are based on real persons, such as Irving Berlin.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Fred Mustard Stewart
- calendar_month Release Date: 1984-11-11
- update Lastly Aired: 1984-11-14
- video_camera_front Companies Vista Films, Telepictures
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 3 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 140 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 5 / 10
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Peter Riegert
Jacob Rubinstein

Gregory Paul Martin
Marco Santorelli

Claire Bloom
Rebecca Weiler

Judi Bowker
Georgiana "Georgie" O'Donnell

Kate Burton
Vanessa Ogden

Joan Greenwood
Madame Levitska

Ann Jillian
Nellie Byfield

Lila Kaye
Kathleen O'Donnell

Stubby Kaye
Abe Shulman

Alice Krige
Bridget O'Donnell

Cherie Lunghi
Una Marbury

Melba Moore
Flora Mitchum

Milo O’Shea
Casey O'Donnell

Emma Samms
Violet Weiler

Ben Vereen
Roscoe Haines

Faye Dunaway
Maud Charteris

Richard Burton
Sen. Phipps Ogden

Michael Byrne
Dr. Carl Travers

Barrie Holland
Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
groups Crew

Jerry London
Director

Fred Mustard Stewart
Creator

Patricia Johnson
Associate Producer

Gabriel Katzka
Executive Producer

Bernard Gribble
Editor

Jerry London
Supervising Producer

Ennio Guarnieri
Director of Photography

Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography

John J. Dumas
Editor

Barry Jossen
Associate Producer

James Galloway
Editor

Dudley Lovell
Director of Photography

Christopher Newman
Teleplay

Frank Konigsberg
Executive Producer

John Addison
Original Music Composer

Fred Mustard Stewart
Novel

Nick Gillott
Producer

Fred Mustard Stewart
Teleplay

Zeljko Marasovich
Original Music Composer
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