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The Thorn Birds

Part 1

E1    Mar 27, 1983    2h 1m    TV-Y
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When the wealthy but now elderly owner of a large sheep farm in the outback of Australia realizes that her affections towards a banished but ambitious young priest will never be returned, she sets out to manipulate his life and career from the grave once she discovers him giving his attention to her young niece instead.
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Cast of Part 1
  • Richard ChamberlainRalph de Bricassart
  • Rachel WardMeggie Cleary
  • Christopher PlummerArchbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese
  • Bryan BrownLuke O'Neill
  • Brett CullenBob Cleary
  • Stephanie FaracyJudy
  • Barry CorbinPete
  • John de LancieAlastair MacQueen
  • Barbara StanwyckMary Carson
  • Piper LaurieAnne Mueller
  • Earl HollimanLuddie Mueller
  • Philip AnglimDane O'Neill
  • John FriedrichFrank Cleary
  • Ken HowardRainer Hartheim
  • Richard KileyPaddy Cleary
  • Mare WinninghamJustine O'Neill
  • Chard HaywardArne Swenson
  • Sydney PennyMeggie Cleary
  • Rance HowardDoc Wilson
  • Jean SimmonsFee Cleary
  • Nan MartinSister Agatha

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