I told them, I said look, we're running a News department down here, not a circus and...
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Harry Hunter:
I told them, I said look, we're running a News department down here, not a circus and Howard Beale's not a - bearded lady and if you think I'm going to go along with this bastardization of the News you can have my resignation along with Max Schumacher's right now. And I think I'm speaking for Howard Beale and everybody else here.
Howard Beale:
Hey, no, Hunter, that's my job you're turning down. Anyway, I'd go nuts without some kind of work.
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I told them I said
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Look we're running a news department not a circus
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And Howard Beale's not a bearded lady
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If you think I'm gonna go along with this bastardization
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you can have my resignation along with Max Schumacher's right now
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I think I'm speaking for Howard Beale and everybody else
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That's my job you're turning down
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I'd go nuts without some kind of work
Clip duration: 25 seconds
Views: 265
Timestamp in movie: 00h 31m 22s
Uploaded: 30 November, 2022
Genres: drama
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.
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