A Private Battle

1h 40min

TV Movie

Drama

A dramatization of the story of noted writer/journalist Cornelius Ryan, author of "The Longest Day," and the valiant battle against terminal cancer that led him to write about his ordeal, with the help of his loving wife, while at the same time determined to complete "A Bridge Too Far," which he had spent years researching.

Production Companies

Procter & Gamble Productions

Robert Halmi Inc.

Cast

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Cornelius Ryan
Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson

Kathryn Morgan Ryan
David Stockton

David Stockton

Geoffrey Ryan
Rachael Kelly

Rachael Kelly

Vicki Ryan
Rebecca Schull

Rebecca Schull

Anne Bardenhagen
Bill Moor

Bill Moor

Dr. Pat Nelligan
Frederick Rolf

Frederick Rolf

Dr. Slossy
Robert Elston

Robert Elston

Dr. Whitmore
Jim Boyd

Jim Boyd

Dr. Jewett
Peter DeMaio

Peter DeMaio

Harold Robbins
W.T. Martin

W.T. Martin

Staff Physician
Truman Gaige

Truman Gaige

Banquet Speaker
Peter Jeffries

Peter Jeffries

Hippie Kid

Release date

7th Oct 1980

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English