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October 21, 2003

Following are cast and production credits for THE REAGANS, a new four-hour special event mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Nov. 16 and Tuesday, Nov. 18 on the CBS Television Network:

ON AIR: 9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT; both nights

ORIGINATION: Filmed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

FORMAT: Fact-based drama chronicles the triumphs and tragedies of the extraordinary, iconic couple and the impact that their intense love for each other had on their family, our country and American culture, all set against the backdrop of the political world of the 1980s.

STARRING:       Judy Davis (Nancy Reagan)
        James Brolin (Ronald Reagan
        ??eljko Ivanek (Michael Deaver)
        Mary Beth Peil (Edith Davis)
        Bill Smitrovich (Alexander Haig)
        Shad Hart (Ron Reagan, Jr)
        Zoie Palmer (Patti Reagan)
        Richard Fitzpatrick (Ben Weldon)
        Vlasta Vrana (Ed Meese)
        Francis Xavier McCarthy (Dr. Loyal Davis)
        Frank Moore (Donald Regan)
        Aidan Devine (Bill Shelby)
        John Stamos (John Sears)
                                        
FEATURING:      Stewart Bick (Lew Wasserman)
        Tom Barnett (Michael Reagan)
        Laura Press (Betsy Bloomingdale)
        Dan Lett (Holmes Tuttle)
        Carolyn Dunn (Maureen Reagan)
        Victor A. Young (Alfred Bloomingdale)
        Don Allison (Jim Baker)
        John Bourgeois (John Tower)
        Rodger Barton (Robert MacFarlane)
        Frank Fontaine (William Casey)

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        Ian D. Clark (Dr. Hutton)
        Sean Palmer (Tony)
        Sohee Park (Tony's Assistant)
        George R. Robertson (Barry Goldwater)
        John Koensgen (Mervyn LeRoy)
        John Robinson (Jerry Parr)
        Sean McCann (George Schultz)
        Tom Rack (Elie Wiesel)
        Al Goulem (Oliver North)
        Suzanna Lenir (Colleen Reagan)
        Claudia Besso (Doria Palmieri)
        Lubomir Mykytiuk (Mikhail Gorbachev)
        Tatiana Chouljenko (Raisa Gorbachev)
        Susan Glover (Helene Van Damme)
        Daniel Pilon (Reverend Moomaw)
        Brandon Blue (Young Ronnie, 17 yrs.)
        Ashley Honey (Young Maureen, 10 yrs.)
        Ryan Tilson (Young Michael, 5 yrs.)
        Tanya Trombetta (Young Patti, 9 yrs.)
        Tod Fennell (Teenage Michael, 18 yrs.)
        Alicia Bacile (Teenage Patti, 14 yrs.)
        Christopher Dyson (Bernie Leadon)
        Lisa Bronwyn Moore (Kathy Reynolds)
        Edward Yankie (Drug Addict with AIDS)
        Linda Smith (Costume Lady)
        Sam Stone (TV Director)
        Dino Valiotis (Assistant Director)      
        John Andersen (Jimmy Carter)
        Marina Lapina (Russian Translator)
        Danette MacKay (Woman #1)
        Leslie Cottle (Woman #2)
        Una Kay (Woman #3)
        Amanda Strawn (Mrs. Mitchell)
        Kwasi Songui (Mitchell's Attorney)
        Howard Bilerman (Publicist)
        Robert Higden (Director)
        Mark Anthony Krupa (Secret Service Agt.)
        Omari Newton (Protestor #1)
        Michael Yarmush (Protestor #2)
        Linda Tomassone (Girl #1)
        Sarah Allen (Girl #2)
        Kyle Allatt (Angry Student)
        Stéphane Blanchette (Dennis)
        Lorne Brass (Dr. Aaron)
        Richard Jutras (Producer)

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        Sarah Carlsen (Sarah Brady)
        Bondfield Marcoux (Reporter #1)
        Eric Davis (Reporter #2)
        Brian Wrench (Reporter #3)
        Anik Matern (Recovery Nurse)
        Brett Watson (Paul Grilley)
        Kathleen Fee (Nursing Home Attendent)
        Phillip H. Cole, Jr. (White House Butler)
        Terence Bowman (AFL-CIO Leader)
        Ralph Allison (Hospice Director)
        Mariah Inger (Nurse)
        Peter Colvey (Gerry Ford)
        Alan Fawcett (Larry Speakes)
        Jerome Tiberghien (William Buckley)
        Daniel Delisle (Stripper)
        Howard Ryshpan (Gridiron Emcee)
        Terry Simpson (Legless Man)
        Christopher Devlin (Translator)
        Harald Winter (Kohl's Assistant)
        Barry Blake (Photographer)
        Bill Corday (Homeless Activist #1)
        Mike Paterson (Homeless Activist #2)
        Sylvain Landry (Male Reporter/Nancy)
        Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais (Casey's Asst.)
        Don Jordan (Dance Teacher)
        Terra C. MacLeod (Café Singer)
        John Moore (Moderator)
        Lindsay McClean (Young Patti, 2-3 yrs)
        Bibi Burton (Christina Taylor)
        James Milvain (Coordinator)
        Marjorie Silcoff (Joan Didion)
        Lois Dellar (Housekeeper)
        Andrea Sadler (Woman in Audience)
        Kevin Ryder (Campaign Aide)
        Robert Welch (Justice)
        Jordan St. James (Dancer #1)
        Michael Daniel Murphy (Dancer #2)
        Matthew Rothpan (Young Ron, 5-8 yrs.)

PRODUCED BY:            Storyline Entertainment in association with
                Sony Pictures Television

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Craig Zadan

Neil Meron

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CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Robert Allan Ackerman

Dave Mace

PRODUCER: Lynn Raynor

CO-PRODUCER: Carl Sferrazza Anthony

BASED ON THE BOOK "First Ladies-Vol II": By Carl Sferrazza Anthony

TELEPLAY BY*: Jane Marchwood
*Per WGA Arbitration Tom Rickman

Elizabeth Egloff

DIRECTED BY: Robert Allan Ackerman

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: James Chressanthis, ASC

EDITED BY:      Melissa Kent
        Mike Brown

PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Barbara Dunphy

COSTUME DESIGNER: Dona Granata

KEY MAKE-UP ARTIST: Stephan Dupuis

KEY HAIRSTYLIST: Géraldine D. Courchesne

MUSIC BY: John Altman

CASTING BY: Susan Edelman

LOCAL CASTING BY: Tina Gerussi

RE-RECORDING MIXERS: Russell Smith

        William Freesh
        Ed Suski

RATING: To Be Announced

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Press Contacts:         Jayna Pakman    212/975-3163    jpakman@cbs.com
        Andrea Ballas   323-575-2858    andrea.ballas@tvc.cbs.com

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