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Paddy Chayefsky 's
Oscar-winning satire starring Peter Finch
"I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take this any more!"
Finch won a posthumous Oscar for his performance as the veteran newscaster who becomes the "Mad Prophet" of the airwaves.
Director Sidney Lumet (1976)
FILM REVIEWS pages 47-52

Contributors

Unknown:
Paddy Chayefsky
Unknown:
Peter Finch
Director:
Sidney Lumet
Houard Beale:
Peter Finch
Diana Christensen:
Faye Dunaway
Max Schumacher:
William Holden
Frank Hackett:
Robert Duvall
NelsonChaney:
Wesley Addy
Arthur Jensen:
Ned Beatty
Louise Schumacher:
Beatrice Straight
GeorgeBosch:
John Carpenter
Merrill Grant:
Ken Kercheval

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