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OHMS is a american film of genre Drama directed by Ralph Waite with Leslie Nielsen
OHMS (1980)
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Add to a movie listOHMS is a 1980 American television film directed by Dick Lowry. It stars Ralph Waite, David Birney, Talia Balsam, Dixie Carter and also features Leslie Nielsen as the governor. It was broadcast on CBS on January 2, 1980. The film is about a conservative farmer in the Midwest who lobbies against a power company invading their land.
It was shot on location in New Philadelphia.
^ Luckin, Bill (1 January 1990). Questions of Power: Electricity and Environment in Inter-war Britain. Manchester University Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-7190-3302-5.
^ Roberts, Jerry (5 June 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. p. 349. ISBN 978-0-8108-6378-1.
^ "Leslie Nielsen Filmography". The Washington Post. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
^ TV Guide. Triangle Publications. 1979. p. 256. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
Actors
Leslie Nielsen
(Governor)
Ralph Waite
(Floyd Wing)
David Birney
(Jack Coker)
Talia Balsam
(Noranne Wing)
Dixie Carter
(Nora Wing)
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