 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Chapters 1 - 12
Taken from the sleeve:
Running from February 1st to March 15th 1976, this televised novel chronicaled the lives of the first generation immigrant Jordache family, focusing on the relationship between two strong-willed brother Rudy (Peter Strauss) and Tom (Nick Nolte) as their lives followed diverse routes, bringing one to great woealth and power and the other to the brink of destruction, pushed and pulled by ambition, gree, rebellion, kive and lust as they confront a variety of memorable characters.
Set against such historical backdrops as McCarthyism, the Korean War, Campus riots and the black revolution while covering rique topics including adultery and alcoholism, Rich Man, Poor Man proved to be ground-breaking in its format and has staked a place in television histoy.
Starring: PETER STRAUSS, NICK NOLTE, SUSAN BLAKELY AND EDWARD ASNER.
|
|