Editing The Day After (section)

== Cast ==
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; '''The Oakeses'''
* [[Jason Robards]] as Dr. Russell Oakes
* [[Georgann Johnson]] as Helen Oakes
* Kyle Aletter as Marilyn Oakes

; '''The Dahlbergs'''
* [[John Cullum]] as Jim Dahlberg
* [[Bibi Besch]] as Eve Dahlberg
* [[Lori Lethin]] as Denise Dahlberg
* Doug Scott as Danny Dahlberg
* Ellen Anthony as Joleen Dahlberg

; '''Hospital staff'''
* [[JoBeth Williams]] as Nurse Nancy Bauer
* Calvin Jung as Dr. Sam Hachiya
* [[Lin McCarthy]] as Dr. Austin
* [[Rosanna Huffman]] as Dr. Wallenberg
* [[George Petrie (actor)|George Petrie]] as Dr. Landowska
* Jonathan Estrin as Julian French
* [[Wayne Knight]] as Man in Hospital
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; '''Others'''
* [[Steve Guttenberg]] as Stephen Klein
* [[John Lithgow]] as Joe Huxley
* [[Amy Madigan]] as Alison Ransom
* [[William Allen Young]] as Airman First Class Billy McCoy
* [[Jeff East]] as Bruce Gallatin
* [[Dennis Lipscomb]] as Reverend Walker
* Clayton Day as Dennis Hendry
* Antonie Becker as Ellen Hendry
* [[Stephen Furst]] as Aldo
* [[Arliss Howard]] as Tom Cooper
* Stan Wilson as Vinnie Conrad
* [[Harry Bugin]] as Man at phone
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