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The Thorn Birds: With Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Christopher Plummer, Bryan Brown. In the arid 1920s Australian Outback, a Catholic priest and the beautiful niece of a vast sheep station owner stand powerless before God's will, tormented by desire.
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The Thorn Birds is a 1977 novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. Set primarily on Drogheda—a fictional sheep station in the Australian Outback named after Drogheda , Ireland —the story focuses on the Cleary family and spans 1915 to 1969.
- April 1977
- Harper & Row
The Thorn Birds is an American television miniseries broadcast on ABC from March 27 to 30, 1983. It starred Richard Chamberlain , Rachel Ward , Barbara Stanwyck , Christopher Plummer , Piper Laurie , Jean Simmons , Richard Kiley , Bryan Brown , Mare Winningham and Philip Anglim .
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- ABC
- March 27 –, March 30, 1983
- Henry Mancini
Years after Ralph and Meggie consummate their love, Dane, the child of that union, enters the priesthood. Meggie is embittered that both the men she loves chose the church over her. Winner of six Emmys®, four Golden Globes and countless nominations, The Thorn Birds is the second-highest-rated miniseries ever.
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Apr 1, 1977 · Starting in New Zealand on the day of her fourth birthday, The Thorn Birds follows the large family of Paddy and Fee and their children Frank, Bob, Jack, Hughie, Stuart, Meggie and baby Hal as they sail to Australia at the invitation of Paddy's wealthy land-owning sister Mary, who intends him to inherit the vast estate of Drogheda in northwest ...
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Watch the epic drama of forbidden love between Meggie and Ralph de Bricassart, based on Colleen McCullough's bestselling novel. The Thorn Birds is the second-highest-rated miniseries ever, with six Emmy® awards and four Golden Globe awards.
About this show. Winner of six Emmys®, four Golden Globes and countless nominations, The Thorn Birds is the second-highest-rated miniseries ever. With an all-star cast, this epic drama tells of...