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Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leader who, like Hoffa, finds himself behind bars in a federal prison, and not long after, taken for a ride by shady men never to be seen again.
First Aired
Jan 14, 1980
Last Aired
Jan 15, 1980
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Studio
NBC Productions
Cast
Full credits →J
Joe Don Baker
Tommy Vanda
K
Karen Black
Rose Vanda-Buchanan
D
David Groh
Tony Guidice
H
Howard Da Silva
Jack Eisenstadt
T
Tom Atkins
Buck Buchanan
S
Scott Brady
Armstrong
V
Victor Jory
Hillman
B
Brian Keith
Charles Kandell
S
Suzanne Lederer
Catherine
W
William Lucking
Sham Murphy
J
John Quade
Loading Dock Foreman
J
Joe Santos
Arthur 'Art' Konigsburg
L
Laraine Stephens
Norma Greer
P
Paul Stewart
Vince Ianelli
J
Jo Van Fleet
Mother Vanda
R
Ralph Bellamy
Ben Frelinghuysen
R
Red Buttons
Solly Weiss
J
Jacques Aubuchon
Robins
W
William Kirby Cullen
Bobby Vanda
L
Lee Delano
Fred Goff