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Nelson Chaney:
All I know is that this violates every canon of respectable broadcasting. Frank Hackett:
We're not a respectable network. We're a whorehouse network, and we have to take whatever we can get. Nelson Chaney:
Well, I don't want any part of it. I don't fancy myself the president of a whorehouse. Frank Hackett:
That's very commendable of you, Nelson. Now sit down. Your indignation is duly recorded; you can always resign tomorrow
All I know is that this violates every canon of respectable broadcasting. Frank Hackett:
We're not a respectable network. We're a whorehouse network, and we have to take whatever we can get. Nelson Chaney:
Well, I don't want any part of it. I don't fancy myself the president of a whorehouse. Frank Hackett:
That's very commendable of you, Nelson. Now sit down. Your indignation is duly recorded; you can always resign tomorrow
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All I know is this violates every canon of respectable broadcasting
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We're not a respectable network We're a whorehouse network
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We have to take whatever we can get
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Well I don't want any part of it
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I don't fancy myself the president of a whorehouse
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That's very commendable of you Nelson Now sit down
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Your indignation has been duly recorded You can always resign tomorrow
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Movie Summary
When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.
Actors
Nelson Chaney
Frank Hackett
