Ironclads (1991)

7.4/10 94 min TV Movie History War

Overview

Ironclads is a 1991 made-for-television movie produced by Ted Turner's TNT company about the events behind the creation of the CSS Virginia from the remains of the USS Merrimack and the battle between the Virginia and the USS Monitor in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8, 1862-March 9, 1862.

Cast

Virginia Madsen

Betty Stuart

Alex Hyde-White

Catesby Jones

Reed Diamond

Leslie Harmon

Philip Casnoff

Lt. Guilford

E.G. Marshall

Commdr. Smith

Fritz Weaver

John Ericsson

Michal Sinnott

Ella Mae

Kevin O'Rourke

Lt. Joe Smith Jr.

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