North and South(1985)
Overview
The story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of Pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point but later find themselves and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
George Hazard
Madeline Fabray LaMotte
Orry Main
Elkanah Bent
Ashton Main Fenway
Stanley Hazard
Charles Main
Judith Main
Prudence
Willa
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