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Friendly Fire is an American television movie first broadcast on the ABC network on April 22, 1979. Watched that night by an estimated 64 million people, Friendly Fire went on to win four Emmy awards, including Outstanding Drama Special. The film was directed by David Greene. Friendly Fire is adapted by Fay Kanin from C. D. B. Bryan's 1976 book of the same name. The book was in turn was adapted from a series of New Yorker magazine articles Bryan had written about the Mullens and their ordeal.

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  • Friendly Fire is an American television movie first broadcast on the ABC network on April 22, 1979. Watched that night by an estimated 64 million people, Friendly Fire went on to win four Emmy awards, including Outstanding Drama Special. The film was directed by David Greene. The movie tells the real-life story of Peg Mullen (played by Carol Burnett), a woman from rural Iowa who with her husband works against government obstacles to uncover the actual details and facts about the death of their son Michael, an Army infantry soldier killed by "friendly fire" in February 1970 during the Vietnam War.Her husband Gene, a World War II veteran, is played by Ned Beatty. Sergeant Mullen was drafted in September 1968 after he graduated from college and sent to South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) assigned to the 198th Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Division (Americal Division) in September 1969. He was listed as a non-battle casualty after being accidentally killed with another soldier from an exploding Army artillery shell burst fragment, while Mullen and most of his platoon were asleep at night on their hilltop position; the government did not report publicly the number of non-battle deaths or their names on its weekly casualty lists during the war. Friendly Fire is adapted by Fay Kanin from C. D. B. Bryan's 1976 book of the same name. The book was in turn was adapted from a series of New Yorker magazine articles Bryan had written about the Mullens and their ordeal. (en)
  • Mort au combat (titre original anglais : Friendly Fire) est un téléfilm américain réalisé par David Greene et diffusé initialement le 22 avril 1979 sur le réseau ABC. Le film raconte l'histoire véridique de (en) (interprétée par Carol Burnett), une femme de l'Iowa rurale qui travaille avec son mari contre les obstacles du gouvernement pour découvrir les détails et les faits réels sur la mort de son fils Michael, un soldat d'infanterie de l'armée assassiné par un « tir ami » en février 1970 pendant la guerre du Vietnam. Son mari Gene, vétéran de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, est interprété par Ned Beatty. (fr)
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  • Friendly Fire by C. D. B. Bryan (en)
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  • Harry J. May (en)
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  • ITV Global (en)
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  • Michael Economou (en)
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  • Drama (en)
  • War (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • ABC (en)
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  • Mort au combat (titre original anglais : Friendly Fire) est un téléfilm américain réalisé par David Greene et diffusé initialement le 22 avril 1979 sur le réseau ABC. Le film raconte l'histoire véridique de (en) (interprétée par Carol Burnett), une femme de l'Iowa rurale qui travaille avec son mari contre les obstacles du gouvernement pour découvrir les détails et les faits réels sur la mort de son fils Michael, un soldat d'infanterie de l'armée assassiné par un « tir ami » en février 1970 pendant la guerre du Vietnam. Son mari Gene, vétéran de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, est interprété par Ned Beatty. (fr)
  • Friendly Fire is an American television movie first broadcast on the ABC network on April 22, 1979. Watched that night by an estimated 64 million people, Friendly Fire went on to win four Emmy awards, including Outstanding Drama Special. The film was directed by David Greene. Friendly Fire is adapted by Fay Kanin from C. D. B. Bryan's 1976 book of the same name. The book was in turn was adapted from a series of New Yorker magazine articles Bryan had written about the Mullens and their ordeal. (en)
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  • Mort au combat (téléfilm) (fr)
  • Friendly Fire (1979 film) (en)
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