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We're talking about putting a manifest irresponsible man on national television
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We're talking about putting a manifest irresponsible man on national television

Frank Hackett:

For God's sake Diana, we're talking about putting a manifest irresponsible man on national television. Diana Christensen:
[nods affirming]

Full Transcript

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For God's sake Diana
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we're talking about putting a manifestly irresponsible man on national television
Duration
11 seconds
Views
1,993
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:57
Uploaded
Nov 30, 2022
Genres
drama
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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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

Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett
Robert Duvall
Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen
Faye Dunaway
The affiliates won't carry it - Network 00:14
The affiliates won't carry it
All I know is that this violates every canon of respectable broadcasting - Network 00:28
All I know is that this violates every canon of respectable...
I told them - Network 00:25
I told them
What do you think - Network 00:22
What do you think
- Afternoon, Mr. Ruddy. - Good afternoon. - Network 00:12
- Afternoon, Mr. Ruddy. - Good afternoon.
I think Hackett's overstepped himself - Network 00:21
I think Hackett's overstepped himself
I'm going to let Hackett have his head for awhile - Network 00:11
I'm going to let Hackett have his head for awhile
The initial response to the new Howard Beale show was not auspicatory - Network 00:24
The initial response to the new Howard Beale show was not...
Some of them counsel their clients by use of tarot cards - Network 00:26
Some of them counsel their clients by use of tarot cards
Even the News has to have a little showmanship - Network 00:12
Even the News has to have a little showmanship
It's straight tabloid - Network 00:32
It's straight tabloid
I can't make it tonight, love. Call me tomorrow. - Network 00:21
I can't make it tonight, love. Call me tomorrow.
Do you have a favorite restaurant - Network 00:18
Do you have a favorite restaurant
And pretended to be happy - Network 00:51
And pretended to be happy
Here we are - Network 00:21
Here we are
Well Max here we are - Network 00:15
Well Max here we are
He has no loves - Network 00:23
He has no loves
What about your loves - Network 00:15
What about your loves
Yes. I hear you. - Network 00:14
Yes. I hear you.
Why me? - Network 00:08
Why me?