Drama
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.
Directed by
Sidney Lumet
Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett
Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen
Conchata Ferrell
Barbara Schlesinger
Lance Henriksen
Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
Michael Lombard
Willie Stein
Lane Smith
Robert McDonough
William Holden
Max Schumacher
Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen
Marlene Warfield
Laureen Hobbs
Ed Crowley
Joe Donnelly
Peter Finch
Howard Beale
Wesley Addy
Nelson Chaney
Kenneth Kimmins
Associate Producer
William Prince
Edward George Ruddy
Roy Poole
Sam Haywood
Beatrice Straight
Louise Schumacher
Arthur Burghardt
Great Ahmed Kahn
Darryl Hickman
Bill Herron
Paul Jenkins
TV Stage Manager
Fred Stuthman
Mosaic Figure
Jordan Charney
Harry Hunter
Stanley Grover
Jack Snowden
Ken Kercheval
Merrill Grant
Lee Richardson
Narrator (voice)
Ted Sorel
Giannini
Cindy Grover
Caroline Schumacher
Bill Burrows
TV Director
Kathy Cronkite
Mary Ann Gifford
Sasha von Scherler
Helen Miggs
Gene Gross
Milton K. Steinman
Pirie MacDonald
Herb Thackeray
John Carpenter
George Bosch
Jerome Dempsey
Walter C. Amundsen
Mitchell Jason
Arthur Zangwill
Lynn Klugman
TV Production Assistant
Carolyn Krigbaum
Max's Secretary
Zane Lasky
Audio Man
Michael Lipton
Tommy Pellegrino
Bernard Pollock
Lou
Cameron Thomas
TV Technical Director
Lydia Wilen
Hunter's Secretary

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