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Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

19768.61 Season22 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Weekly series spun off from the miniseries.

Created by Irwin Shaw
Written by Irwin Shaw, Nina Laemmle
NetworksABC

Top Cast

Peter Strauss

Peter Strauss

Rudy Jordache

Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry

Wesley Jordache

James Carroll Jordan

James Carroll Jordan

Billy Abbott

Peter Haskell

Peter Haskell

Charles Estep

Susan Sullivan

Susan Sullivan

Maggie Porter

William Smith

William Smith

Falconetti

Penny Peyser

Penny Peyser

Ramona

Themes & Keywords

sequel

About Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II is a drama series that first aired in 1976 exploring themes of sequel. Created by Irwin Shaw, it stars Peter Strauss, Gregg Henry, James Carroll Jordan. Weekly series spun off from the miniseries.

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