Network

Release date: Nov 14, 1976

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.

Drama

Top Cast

Diana Christensen

Max Schumacher

Howard Beale

Frank Hackett

Arthur Jensen

Louise Schumacher

Nelson Chaney

Great Ahmed Kahn

TV Director

George Bosch

Harry Hunter

Mary Ann Gifford

Joe Donnelly

Walter C. Amundsen

Barbara Schlesinger

Milton K. Steinman

Jack Snowden

Caroline Schumacher

Bill Herron

Arthur Zangwill

TV Stage Manager

Merrill Grant

Associate Producer

TV Production Assistant

Max's Secretary

Audio Man

Tommy Pellegrino

Willie Stein

Herb Thackeray

TV Associate Director

Lou

Sam Haywood

Edward George Ruddy

Helen Miggs

Robert McDonough

Giannini

Mosaic Figure

TV Technical Director

Laureen Hobbs

Hunter's Secretary

Narrator (voice)

Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)

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