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These are those four outlines submitted by Universal for an hour series. You needn't bother to read them; I'll tell them to you. The first one is set at a large Eastern law school, presumably Harvard. The series is irresistibly entitled "The New Lawyers." The running characters are a crusty-but-benign ex-Supreme Court justice, presumably Oliver Wendell Holmes by way of Dr. Zorba; there's a beautiful girl graduate student; and the local district attorney who is brilliant and sometimes cuts corners. The second one is called "The Amazon Squad." The running characters include a crusty-but-benign police lieutenant who's always getting heat from the commissioner; a hard-nosed, hard-drinking detective who thinks women belong in the kitchen; and the brilliant and beautiful young girl cop who's fighting the feminist battle on the force. Up next is another one of those investigative reporter shows. A crusty-but-benign managing editor who's always gett... [Diana cuts her off]
These are those four outlines submitted by Universal for an hour series. You needn't bother to read them; I'll tell them to you. The first one is set at a large Eastern law school, presumably Harvard. The series is irresistibly entitled "The New Lawyers." The running characters are a crusty-but-benign ex-Supreme Court justice, presumably Oliver Wendell Holmes by way of Dr. Zorba; there's a beautiful girl graduate student; and the local district attorney who is brilliant and sometimes cuts corners. The second one is called "The Amazon Squad." The running characters include a crusty-but-benign police lieutenant who's always getting heat from the commissioner; a hard-nosed, hard-drinking detective who thinks women belong in the kitchen; and the brilliant and beautiful young girl cop who's fighting the feminist battle on the force. Up next is another one of those investigative reporter shows. A crusty-but-benign managing editor who's always gett... [Diana cuts her off]
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These are those four outlines submitted by Universal for an hour series
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You needn't bother to read them I'll tell them to you
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The first one is set in a large Eastern law school presumably Harvard
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The series is irresistibly entitled The New Lawyers
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The running characters are a crusty but benign ex Supreme Court Justice
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presumably Oliver Wendell Holmes by way of Dr Zorba
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There is a beautiful girl graduate student
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and the district attorney who is brilliant and sometimes cuts corners
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Next one
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The second one is called The Amazon Squad
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Lady cops
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The running characters include a crusty but benign lieutenant
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who's always getting heat from the commissioner
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a hard drinking detective who thinks women belong in the kitchen
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and a brilliant and beautiful young girl cop
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who's fighting the feminist battle We're up to our ears in lady cops
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The next is another one of those investigative reporter shows
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A crusty but benign managing editor who's always
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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
Diana Christensen
