Plot — What is Ike about?
Ike, also known as Ike: The War Years, is a 1979 television miniseries about the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The screenplay by Melville Shavelson is based on Kay Summersby's 1948 memoir Eisenhower Was My Boss and her 1975 autobiography, Past Forgetting: My Love Affair. The series aired from May 3–6, 1979 on ABC. During World War II, General Dwight D. 'Ike' Eisenhower serves as supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe. On a personal level, he has an extramarital affair with his driver Kay Summersby.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1979 |
| Genre | Drama, War & Politics |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 1 (3 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 73% (7.3/10, 3 votes) |
Ike — FAQ
Is Ike worth watching? Ike holds a 7.3/10 rating from 3 viewers. Ike, also known as Ike: The War Years, is a 1979 television miniseries about the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The screenplay by Melville Shavelson is based on Kay Summersby's 1948 memoir Eisenhower Was My Boss and her 1
Who is behind Ike? Created by Melville Shavelson.
Who is in the cast of Ike? It stars Lowell Thomas, Robert Duvall, Lee Remick, Dana Andrews, J.D. Cannon, Darren McGavin and more.
Where can I stream Ike? Streaming availability for Ike is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Ike release? It first aired in 1979.
