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Ike: The War Years

Ike: The War Years (1979)★ 7.0/10

US · 291 min · May 3, 1979 · 1 seasons

  • Drama
  • History
  • War
  • Biography

Directed by: Boris Sagal, Melville Shavelson

Written by: Melville Shavelson, Kay Summersby

During World War II, General Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower serves as supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe. On a personal level, he has an extramarital affair with his driver Kay Summersby.

Directed by

Boris SagalMelville Shavelson

Written by

Melville ShavelsonKay Summersby

Cast & crew

Robert DuvallGen. Dwight D. EisenhowerLee RemickKay SummersbyDana AndrewsGen. George C. MarshallJ.D. CannonGen. Walter Bedell SmithPaul GleasonCapt. Ernest 'Tex' LeeDarren McGavinGen. George S. PattonWensley PitheyWinston ChurchillIan RichardsonField Marshal Sir Bernard MontgomeryStephen RobertsPresident Franklin Delano RooseveltWilliam SchallertGen. Mark ClarkVincent MarzelloMickey McKeoghMajor WileySgt. MoaneyLowell ThomasSelf - NarratorBonnie BartlettMamie EisenhowerVernon DobtcheffGen. Charles DeGaulleRichard HerdGen. Omar BradleyDavid de KeyserField Marshall Sir Alan BrookeFrancis MatthewsNoel CowardPatricia MichaelGertrude LawrenceClifton JonesSgt. HuntLaurence LuckinbillMaj. Richard ArnoldWolfgang PreissGeneral Alfred JodlK CallanMrs. WetserfieldCharles H. GrayGen. Lucian TruscottLloyd Alan3rd SergeantJonathan Banks1st SergeantWilliam BoyettGen. Ward HoffenbergTerence AlexanderGen. Arthur TedderRedmond GleesonRileyCharles GrayGen. 'Freddie' de GuingandRobert JamesCapt. BurnsAnne ClementsCockney MumMartin JarvisKing George VIPatrick CullitonYoung Lt.Michael MalnickGen. StrongClifford EarlLord MountbattenDon FellowsGen. Carl SpaatzPaul NapierCorrespondentMitchell Group2nd SergeantRichard SandersCorrespondentLise HilboldtJean DixonPeter HobbsAdmiral with pointerRonald Leigh-HuntGen. PagelJames KeaneCorporalJulia McKenzieSybil BryanRichard McKenzieCol. OffenheimMaurice MarsacGen. Henri GiraudJoe UngerPrivateWhit BissellAdmiralMark KingstonAir Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-MalloryTony ClarkinUS Sergeant (uncredited)Raven Grey EagleMinor Role (uncredited)