A Private Battle (1980)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 7, 1980Release Date
A Private Battle (1980)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 7, 1980Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
A dramatization of the story of noted writer/journalist Cornelius Ryan, author of "The Longest Day," and the valiant battle against terminal cancer that led him to write about his ordeal, with the help of his loving wife, while at the same time determined to complete "A Bridge Too Far," which he had spent years researching.
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Cast & Crew.

Jack Warden
Cornelius Ryan

Anne Jackson
Kathryn Morgan Ryan

David Stockton
Geoffrey Ryan

Peter Jeffries
Hippie Kid

Rachael Kelly
Vicki Ryan

Rebecca Schull
Anne Bardenhagen

Bill Moor
Dr. Pat Nelligan

Frederick Rolf
Dr. Slossy

Robert Elston
Dr. Whitmore

Jim Boyd
Dr. Jewett

Peter DeMaio
Harold Robbins

Millie Velasquez
Nurse

W.T. Martin
Staff Physician

Peter Miner
Woody

John Bartholomew Tucker
Emcee

Walter Cronkite
Self

Truman Gaige
Banquet Speaker

Peter Jeffries
Hippie Kid

Cornelius Ryan
Book

Katie Ryan
Book

Charles Gross
Music

Larry Pizer
Director of Photography

Patrick McMahon
Editor

James A. Taylor
Art Direction
Details.
This Movie Is About.
prostate cancer