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Network is a 1976 American satirical black comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Paddy Chayefsky. It is about a fictional television network and its struggle with poor ratings . The film stars Faye Dunaway , William Holden , Peter Finch (in his final film role), Robert Duvall , Wesley Addy , Ned Beatty , and Beatrice Straight .
49th Academy Awards. The 49th Academy Awards were presented Monday, March 28, 1977, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The ceremonies were presided over by Richard Pryor, Ellen Burstyn, Jane Fonda, and Warren Beatty. Network and All the President's Men were the two biggest winners of the ceremony, with four Oscars each ...
48th Academy Awards. The 48th Academy Awards were presented Monday, March 29, 1976, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The ceremonies were presided over by Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, George Segal, Goldie Hawn, and Gene Kelly. This year, ABC took over broadcast rights from NBC and has maintained the rights to this day ...
Sidney Arthur Lumet (/ l uː ˈ m ɛ t / loo-MET; [1] June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before moving to film, where he gained a reputation for making realistic and gritty New York dramas which focused on the working class, tackled social injustices, and often questioned authority.
Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American film director and producer. Described as "one of Hollywood's most reliable makers of action blockbusters," [ 1][ 2] Donner directed some of the most financially-successful films of the 1970s and 1980s. [ 3] His 50-year career crossed genres and ...
Paddy Chayefsky (film) Date premiered. 13 November 2017. ( 2017-11-13) Place premiered. Lyttleton Theatre, National Theatre, London. Original language. English. Network is a play by Lee Hall, adapted from the 1976 film of the same name which had an Academy Award –winning screenplay by Paddy Chayefsky and was directed by Sidney Lumet .
The following is the 1976–77 network television schedulefor the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetimehours from September 1976 through August 1977. The schedule is followed by a list per networkof returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1975–76 season.
Spouse. Susan Sackler Chayefsky. . . ( m. 1949) . Children. 1. Sidney Aaron " Paddy " Chayefsky / ˌtʃaɪˈ ( j) ɛfski / (January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981) was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays.