World war iii david soul, brian keith, rock hudson. It depicts what might have transpired if, following the overthrow of mikhail gorbachev, soviet troops, under orders from a new hardline regime, had opened. The accident occurred at the mount hood resort of timberline lodge, where mr. She is the daughter of actorsinger david soul and actress julia nicksonsoul. The intensity and tension grows in this well paced movie, and makes one ponder just how fragile the balancing act is in keeping the lid on when it comes to preventing an all out nuclear war. A skirmish occurs at a pumping station, lightly defended by col. Even though it doesnt show the actual nuclear explosions, world war iii is still an exciting movie. David soul, brian keith, jeroen krabbe, cathy lee crosby, rock hudson, david greene. Rock hudson, david soul and the rest of the cast all perform excellently, bringing to life a claustrophobic, scary, depressing script based on the heyday of the cold war.
The links below open to davids page at the international movie database. You can follow david via twitter as well as subscribe to this sites updates by signing up below. An english version, in collaboration with tlc, was made as well and aired in may 1999. David souls movie roles in video david soul starred or costarred in more than 35 films for screen and television. World war iii 1982 synopsis, characteristics, moods. Set in a future december, the film prophesies an american grain embargo levied on russia. With morgan bradley, graham vincent, frederick dodson, derek good. That is a potentially thrilling look behind the scenes, but its also the downfall of world war iii because the miniseries is simply boring. David soul simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A 1986 kstw promo for their broadcast of the twopart television film world war iii, starring rock hudson, david soul, and cathy lee crosby. Sagal was in the third day of filming the nbc television movie. The film focuses on a number of cold war themes, including brinksmanship, political loyalty and the mutual. Rock hudson stars as the president of the united states.
The cast included rock hudson as the president of the united states, brian keith as the soviet premier, and cathy lee crosby and david soul as american military officers as well as jeroen krabbe, robert prosky, katherine helmond and james hampton. Born in chicago, illinois, on august 28, 1943, david solberg soul spent the first twelve years of his life between the prairies of south dakota and the divided city of post wwii berlin. China alexandra soul born 5 may 1988 is an american singersongwriter, residing in britain. David soul full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. World war iii does boast three big names of the day, rock hudson, brian keith and david soul but the similarities stop there. David soul s career spans fifty years during which he has performed as an actor, director, producer, singersongwriter, concert performer, and social activist.
Van meer, the ships crew goes slowly insane due to exposure to paint chemicals onboard and believes a missile test exercise is, in fact, nuclear war. World war iii by david greene david greene, david soul. World war iii is an effective drama depicting a soviet invasion of alaskan oil feilds. Upcoming, new, and past david soul movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations. This documentary provides a great overview of world war 3 scenarios. In 1979, soul starred in salems lot, a horror movie about vampires the decade of the 1980s brought a lot of work television to soul. These are the events, so terrifyingly similar to yesterdays headlines that bring the superpowers to the brink of world war iii.
With david soul, james whitmore, caroline mcwilliams, craig t. Actor 87 cine chalom tv miniseries 2020 john davis 1 episode, 2020 filth 20i punter inspector lewis tv series 2012. In 1987, soviet paratroopers drop into alaska to sabotage the oil pipeline in retaliation against a. David soul starred or costarred in more than 35 films for screen and television. David soul, brian keith, and rock hudson are all excellent in it. In an attempt to be rehabilitated, a rapist goes to therapy while in prison. With david soul, brian keith, cathy lee crosby, jeroen krabbe. World war iii 1982 in 1987, cold war tensions mount when soviet insurgents capture the transalaska pipeline as retaliation for a trade embargo established by the united states.
Vietnam in hd episode 4 an endless war 19681969 l vietnam in hd known as vietnam lost films outside the us is a 6part american documentary television miniseries that originally aired from november 8 to november 11, 2011 on the history channel. Another option thinking only of self obtain and sell me a copy in dvd. The pictures in this gallery represent only some of his work from his various film roles. This clip is from the first few minutes of the movie.
It seems all of the money went into these actors salaries, leaving the rest of the production to cope with a budget that seems to be akin to that of a high school play. Ken hutch hutchinson with his colt python in starsky and hutch david soul as michael platt with an ruger ac556 in in the line of duty. Starring brian keith in an extraordinary performance as the soviet secretarygeneral and rock hudson as the beleaguered american president, world war iii is suspense and intrigue in epic proportions. Rock hudson, david soul, brian keith, cathy lee crosby en jeroen krabbe. To my dismay, ww3 has never surfaced on vhs or dvd. Movie, world war iii movie,world war iii trailer,world war iii 1982, david greene,brian keith, cathy lee crosby, david soul, jeroen krabbe. World war iii tv is a film directed by david greene, boris sagal with david soul, brian keith, cathy lee crosby, jeroen krabbe, year. I rated wwiii with david soul four 4 stars because it is a superb movie. David soul does not facebook except his cuban soul page, youtube, myspace, or appear anywhere else online without his approval except at this site and at david soul fans. World war iii is an ambitious if unnecessarily protracted speculative tv movie.
It turns out the people are more exciting than their leaders. David soul born david richard solberg, august 28, 1943 is an americanbritish actor and singer. It also serves as a study of human nature and how the chain of events works in the minds of the military. I know the miniseries has fallen out of favour but this was one of the best. Jake caffey 2 episodes, 1982 the manions of america tv miniseries 1981 caleb staunton 1 episode, 1981 homeward bound. A stalemate ensues while the possibility of world war iii hangs in the balance. The son of a chicago minister, actor david soul actually launched his career as a folk singer. However, as a companion piece to the others, it is still a cautionary tale at a time when such things were very real. David souls career spans fifty years during which he has performed as an actor, director, producer, singersongwriter, concert performer, and social activist.
The fbi murders david soul can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series. World war iii is a miniseries that aired on the nbc network television on january 31, 1982. The fifth missile is a 1986 television movie starring robert conrad, sam waterston and david soul about an american ballistic missile submarine, based on the novel the gold crew by frank m. World war iii 1982 first seven minutes of the movie. Set in a future december, the film prophesies an american grain. The attempted russian takeover of the alaskan pipeline leads to impending nuclear war. In 1987, soviet paratroopers drop into alaska to sabotage the oil pipeline in retaliation against a united states grain embargo. Us president rock hudson is entreated by the soviet higherups to drop the ban.
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