Description
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.Extra
Runtime of the episode | 420 minutes |
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Network | CBS |
Producer | Telepictures Productions Vista Films |
Language | English |
Themes | immigration miniseries world war i 19th century american dream immigrant 1910s ellis island |
Created by | Fred Mustard Stewart |
Seasons
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Season 1Episodes: 3Date of release: 01 Nov 1984
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