Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard Stewart, adapted from his 1983 novel of the same title. The series tells the story of several immigrants from the late 1800s until the early 1910s, trying to achieve the American Dream and arriving on Ellis Island, hoping for a better life. Ellis Island highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War I, and many of the characters are based on real persons, such as Irving Berlin.
as Jacob Rubinstein
as Marco Santorelli
as Rebecca Weiler
as Georgiana "Georgie" O'Donnell
as Vanessa Ogden
as Madame Levitska
as Nellie Byfield
as Kathleen O'Donnell
as Abe Shulman
as Bridget O'Donnell
as Una Marbury
as Flora Mitchum
as Casey O'Donnell
as Violet Weiler
as Roscoe Haines
as Maud Charteris
as Sen. Phipps Ogden
as Dr. Carl Travers
as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
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