. . . and his been since that slime crawled out of man.

"the world is a business Mr Beale."
Check the clip at the 3:08 mark for verification.
You're welcome.

Signed by the great god Apollo and the nine Muses, themselves, it permits me to write satire by rearranging the words of the original work as I see fit. If I write it as I wrote it, then that's the way it is and you have no authority to override my artistic judgment.

So there.

of this remarkable film, not the "I'm mad as hell" scene.

coming out today. The '70s, especially the mid-'70s, had some great films come out.

The concluding scene from "Nashville" following the assassination: (You May Say that I Ain't Free but) It Don't Worry Me

This could be our new national anthem, unfortunately.

In a strange twist, I feel pretty sure that real-life Beck patterned himself on fictional Beale, who is a satire of real life.

Thank you Paddy Chayefsky for writing the film script.

"Network" is to the mid-1970s what Oliver Stone's "Wall Street" (1986) was to the 1980s.