
π Overview:
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.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
β Vote Average:
5.0
Beloved Cast

Jacob Rubinstein
Peter Riegert

Marco Santorelli
Gregory Paul Martin

Rebecca Weiler
Claire Bloom

Georgiana "Georgie" O'Donnell
Judi Bowker

Vanessa Ogden
Kate Burton

Madame Levitska
Joan Greenwood

Nellie Byfield
Ann Jillian

Kathleen O'Donnell
Lila Kaye

Abe Shulman
Stubby Kaye

Bridget O'Donnell
Alice Krige

Una Marbury
Cherie Lunghi

Flora Mitchum
Melba Moore

Casey O'Donnell
Milo OβShea

Violet Weiler
Emma Samms

Roscoe Haines
Ben Vereen

Maud Charteris
Faye Dunaway

Sen. Phipps Ogden
Richard Burton

Dr. Carl Travers
Michael Byrne

Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
Barrie Holland