Cary Elwes, Dolly Wells, Spencer House and Nikki Crawford are also all joining the potential new show, a prequel to Mel Brooks’ ‘Young Frankenstein’.

The movie, an adaptation of the sequel novel Mann wrote, is on the move to Amazon MGM label United Artists after Warner Bros. balked at the budget.

Howard is directing the based-on-truth story of an Air Force officer who fought to save fellow soldiers and the person who brought his experience to light.

From civilians to criminals to addicts to law enforcement, and everyone in between, all walks of life intersect in this thriller about the epidemic ...