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North and South - Book 1 (1985)

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This sweeping, star-studded epic about two powerful families before and during the Civil War is based on John Jakes' popular novel "Love and War." The show tells the saga of the Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina and their loves, hatreds, jealousies, and robust rivalry. Book II opens in 1861 and continues the families story against the dramatic backdrop of the war. The carefully filmed battle scenes are sure to please Civil War buffs.

Unrated, 23 hr. 12 min.

Drama, Television

Aug 4, 1993

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This the first book of the series. Patrick Swayze plays Orly Main a man that has grown up with his his family in South Carolina. James Read plays Hazard that was raised in the North. They meet each other and become friends. When war breaks out they find themselves fighting against each other.

September 17, 2009
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Donna Storey

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