Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Edgar Award | Best Television Feature or Miniseries | Paul Monash | Nominated |
| 1980 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design and Title Sequences | Gene Kraft | Nominated |
| Outstanding Achievement in Makeup | Ben Lane and Jack H. Young | Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Harry Sukman | Nominated |
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