An adaptation of Taylor Caldwell's novel about a 19th-century Irish immigrant in America determined to have one of his sons be elected president. Originally presented as part of NBC's 'Best Sellers' series.
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Awards
1977 - Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore)- nominated
1977 - Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series- nominated
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