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Call to Glory is an American drama which was aired for 22 episodes during the 1984–1985 TV season (specifically from August 1984 to February 1985) on the ABC network. The show focuses on USAF pilot Colonel Raynor Sarnac (Craig T. Nelson) and his family, living near Edwards Air Force Base, where Sarnac was stationed during the early 1960s.
Call to Glory: Created by Ronald M. Cohen. With Craig T. Nelson, Cindy Pickett, Elisabeth Shue, Gabriel Damon. Colonel Raynor Sarnac has to balance his family and his duty as head of a flight group facing the political tensions of the early 60's.
Family melodrama set at Loughlin AFB in Texas, Edwards AFB in California and Vietnam from the early 1960s thru 1973. Col. Raynor Sarnac (Nelson) commands the 4080th Reconnaissance Wing flying U-2 aircraft and later a test pilot school and undertakes factfinding missions in Vietnam for Pres. Kennedy.
Family melodrama set at Loughlin AFB in Texas, Edwards AFB in California and Vietnam from the early 1960s thru 1973. Col. Raynor Sarnac (Nelson) commands the 4080th Reconnaissance Wing flying U-2 aircraft and later a test pilot school and undertakes factfinding missions in Vietnam for Pres. Kennedy.
Sun, Sep 23, 1984. Col. Sarnac is sent on a classified mission to Vietnam by President Kennedy, to meet with and assess President Diem; to help determine in which direction diplomatic relations should go. Strained relations between Vietnamese Catholics and Buddhists complicate the issue.
Call To Glory was a TV show that followed the lives of a group of US Air Force pilots and their families in the early 1960s. The series ran for two seasons on ABC and featured historical events, songs and issues of the period.
Call to Glory: Directed by Thomas Carter. With Craig T. Nelson, Cindy Pickett, Elisabeth Shue, David Hollander. "Col. Raynor Sarnac as a pilot with the 'right stuff. He's flown missions in two wars and has risen to command a reconnaissance wing at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, where he pilots his flyers and his family through the turbulent '60s."
