For the novels on which this miniseries was based, see The Awakening Land trilogy.
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The Awakening Land
Genre
Drama
Written by
Conrad Richter (Novels) James Lee Barrett Liam O'Brien
Directed by
Boris Sagal
Starring
Elizabeth Montgomery Hal Holbrook Jane Seymour
Theme music composer
Fred Karlin
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of episodes
3
Production
Executive producers
Harry Bernsen Tom Kuhn Harry Bernstein
Producers
Robert E. Relyea Robin S. Clark (associate producer)
Production locations
Springfield, Illinois New Salem, Illinois
Cinematography
Michel Hugo
Editor
Bernard J. Small
Running time
420 mins.
Production companies
Bensen/Kuhn/Sagal Productions Warner Bros. Television
Original release
Network
NBC
Release
February 19 (1978-02-19) – February 21, 1978 (1978-02-21)
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The Awakening Land is a 1978 television miniseries based on Conrad Richter's trilogy of novels: The Trees; The Fields; and The Town, published from 1940 to 1950. The series originally aired on NBC in three installments from February 19 to February 21, 1978; directed by Boris Sagal, it starred Elizabeth Montgomery and Hal Holbrook.
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