A Rumor of War (miniseries)

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A Rumor of War is a 1980 television miniseries, based on the 1977 autobiography by Philip Caputo about his service in the United States Marine Corps in the early years of American involvement in the Vietnam War. It was one of the earliest serious US works of television or film drama to be based on US combat experience in Southeast Asia.

The miniseries was filmed in Mexico and first aired in 1980, starring Brad Davis, Brian Dennehy and Lane Smith. The supporting cast included several well known actors, including Stacy Keach, Keith Carradine and Michael O'Keefe.

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