Call to Glory 1984
What is Call to Glory?
Call to Glory is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 22
- Runtime
- 57 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 13, 1984
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
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Call to Glory is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Drama. Produced and broadcast by ABC. Current status: Canceled. Spans 1 seasons and 22 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A USAF colonel’s family confronts Cold War tensions and personal loneliness in early‑1960s America.”
- Cold War political backdrop
- Emotional focus on family dynamics
- Authentic early‑1960s military setting
- Pacing may feel measured for action‑focused viewers
Watch it if you enjoy character‑driven dramas set against historic Cold War backdrops.
Suitable for a general audience; it presents mature themes of military duty and personal isolation.
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Who created Call to Glory?
It was created by Ronald M. Cohen.
Who stars as the lead character?
Craig T. Nelson plays USAF Colonel Raynor Sarnac.
When did the series first air?
The two‑part pilot premiered on August 13, 1984.
What historical event is featured in the first episode?
It relates to the U‑2 flights over Cuba during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
What personal issue does the series highlight?
The show emphasizes the loneliness experienced by the colonel’s wife, Vanessa, while stationed on base.
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