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ABC

ABC News

Evening News

Academy Awards

Finch and

Network and

Redgrave and

Action News

Addy, Wesley

Advocate

Affleck, Ben

After the Fall (Miller)

Alfred, William

Ali, Muhammad

Allen, Irwin

Allen, Jay Presson

Allen, Woody

All the President’s Men

Altered States

Chayefsky novel and

Chayefsky’s disputes with Russell and

screenplay pseudonym and

written

Altman, Robert

Alves, Joe

Americanization of Emily, The (Chayefsky screenplay)

Amjen Entertainment

Anderson, Maxwell

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Tapes, The

Andrews, Dana

Anti-Defamation League

anti-Semitism

Arafat, Yasir

Argo

Arledge, Roone

Arlen, Michael J.

Ashby, Hal

Ashley, Ted

Assault on Precinct

As Young as You Feel (Chayefsky screenplay)

Atlantic Monthly

Avildsen, John G.

Bachelor Party, The (Chayefsky screenplay)

written as teleplay

Bananas

Barnes, Clive

Barrett, Christopher. See Finch, Christopher

Bassey, Shirley

Beale, Howard (character)

Bradbury on

Chayefsky on

critics on

Finch on

influence of

Beatty, Ned

Beatty, Warren

Beck, Glenn

Begelman, David

Behn, Noel

Belafonte, Harry

Bellow, Saul

Bergen, Candice

Berle, Milton

Berman, Ingmar

Bernstein, William

Birnbaum, Agnes

Blacks, The (Genet)

Blossom, Roberts

Bogdanovich, Peter

Bolen, Lin

Bonanza

Bonnie and Clyde

Borgnine, Ernest

Born on the Fourth of July

Born Yesterday

Bradbury, Ray

Brando, Marlon

Brecht, Bertolt

Bridge on the River Kwai, The

Brinkley, David

Broadcast News

Broken Trail

Brooks, James L.

Brooks, Mel

Brown, Blair

Bruce, Lenny

Brynner, Yul

Buckley, William F., Jr.

Buffalo Bill and the Indians

Burghardt, Arthur

Burnett, Carol

Burstyn, Ellen

cable television

Canby, Vincent

Capra, Frank

Carlin, George

Carnegie Deli

Carpenter, John

Carrie

Carson, Johnny

Carter, Jimmy

Castaneda, Carlos

“Catch My Boy on Sunday” (Chayefsky teleplay)

“Catered Affair, The” (Chayefsky teleplay)

CBS

Network TV debut on

CBS News

Evening News

firings

CFTO-TV (Toronto)

Champ, The

Chancellor, John

Chapin, Kay

Chayefsky, Dan (son)

Chayefsky, Gussie (mother)

Chayefsky, Harry (father)

Chayefsky, Sidney Aaron “Paddy”

Academy Awards and

Academy Awards for Network and

Academy Award won by Redgrave and

on alienation

Altered States and

Americanization of Emily and

anger and

appearance of

control demanded by

criticisms of Network and

Cronkite and

death of

death of Finch and

depression and

drive to make Network and

Dunaway and

early life and career of

early TV satire idea of, and Imposters

film critics awards and

on film industry

film industry of today and

financial problems of

Finch’s portrait of

Finch’s son and

Fosse and

Gideon and

Goddess and

Golden Globe Awards and

Gottfried partnership and

Great American Hoax and

Habakkuk Conspiracy and

heart attack of

Holden on

Hospital and

interviews of

Jewish identity and

Latent Heterosexual and

Lieberman lawsuit vs.

on love

Lumet and

“Mad as hell” speech and

marriage and family life of

Marty and

NBC TV pitches and

Network as magnum opus of

Network as revenge by

Network cast and director and

Network contract and

Network credits and

Network dialogue written by

Network novelization and

Network outline and treatment by

Network promotion and

Network rehearsals and

Network research and

Network script embargoed by

Network shooting and

Nixon letter and

office of

“Paddy” nickname and

Paint Your Wagon and

Passion of Josef D. and

personality of

Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse and

press and

price of self-expression and

projects declined by, post-Network

prophetic nature of Network and

Put Them All Together and

Reds treatment and

Simcha Productions and

Susan’s notes to, on Network script

Tenth Man and

Tony nominations and

travels to Israel

travels to Soviet Union

TV criticized by

TV industry response to Network and

TV news industry researched by

World War II and

on writing

writing style and work habits of

Your Place or Mine and

Chayefsky, Susan Sackler (wife)

Children’s Hour, The (Hellman)

Chinatown

Christensen, Diana (character)

casting of

women in TV and

Christian Science Monitor

Chubbuck, Christine

Cinque, Field Marshal (Donald DeFreeze)

Cleopatra

CNN

Headline News

Cobb, Lee J.

Coco, James

Coe, Fred

Cohn, Sam

Colbert, Claudette

Colbert, Stephen

Columbia Pictures

Comedy Central

Communications Corporation of America (CCA, fictional company)

Conway, Curt

Cooper, Anderson

Coppola, Francis Ford

Coughlin, Russ

Countdown

Counterfeit Traitor

Couric, Katie

Crawford, Christina

Crawford, Joan

Crist, Judith

Cronkite, Kathy

Cronkite, Walter

Crosby, Bing

Crucible, The (Miller)

Cukor, George

Daily Show, The

Dallas Times Herald

Danger (CBS anthology)

Dann, Mike

Davies, Arthur B.

Davies, Lucy Virginia Meriwether

Davies, Russell

Davis, Angela

Dead Sea Scrolls

Death of a Salesman (Miller)

Broadway revival

CBS special

De Laurentiis, Dino

Depression

Dewhurst, Colleen

Diamonds Are Forever

Dickinson, Angie

Dirty Dozen, The

Disney, Walt

Dog Day Afternoon

Dougherty, Marion

Dunaway, Faye

Academy Awards and

cast as Diana Christensen

early life and career of

Golden Globe Awards and

ITV threat by

life and career of, post-Network

Network promotion and

Network shooting and

rehearsals and

reviews and

salary of

TV debut of Network and

wig controversy and

Duvall, Robert

Eastwood, Clint

Easy Rider

Ecumenical Liberation Army (fictional radicals)

Ed Sullivan Productions

Elephant Walk

Elliott, Stephen

Elmhirst, Dorothy Payne Whitney Straight

Enforcer, The

Equus

ESPN

SportsCenter

Evans, Edith

Executive Suite

Exorcist, The

Eyes of Laura Mars

Eyewitness News

Fairness Doctrine

Falk, Peter

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Felker, Clay

feminism

Ferrell, Conchata

Finch, Christopher

Finch, Eletha Barrett

Academy Awards and

Finch, George Ingle-

Finch, Peter

Academy Awards and

cast as Howard Beale

death of

early life and career of

estate of

Golden Globe Awards and

Network promotion and

Network shooting and

Raid on Entebbe and

rehearsals and

reviews and

TV debut of Network and

Finch-Braley, Diana

Finchy (Turner)

Fisher, Alicia Gladys

Fletcher, Louise

Flynn, Errol

Foch, Nina

Fonda, Henry

Fonda, Jane

Foote, Horton

Ford, Gerald

Fosse, Bob

Foster, Jodie

Fox News

Frankfurt, Stephen

Franklin, Aretha

French Connection, The

Friedkin, William

Friedman, Paul

Friendly, Fred W.

Front, The

Gabor, Eva

Gallagher, Barbara

Gardella, Kay

Gardner, Herb

Geffen, David

Germaine, Susan

Gersh, Phil

Gideon (Chayefsky stage play)

Gifford, Mary Ann (character)

Goddess, The (Chayefsky screenplay)

Godfather, The

Golden Boy (Odets film)

Golden Globe Awards

Goldwyn, Samuel

Gone with the Wind

Goodson, Mark

Gordon, Ruth

Gottfried, Howard

Academy Awards and

Altered States and

Beale named after

Chayefsky partnership with

death of Finch and

Hospital and

Network budget and

Network development and

Network director and cast and

Network promotion and

Network sale to UA and MGM and

Network shooting and

responses to Network and

travels with Chayefsky

Gottfried, Mary Lynn

Great American Hoax, The (Chayefsky treatment)

Great White Hope, The

Group, The

Grover, Stanley

Guardian newspaper

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

Habakkuk Conspiracy, The (Chayefsky screenplay)

Hackett, Frank (character)

Hackman, Gene

Hamilton, Joe

Harman, Lee

Harris, Richard

Hatch, Robert

Hayden, Sterling

Hearst, Patty

Heaven Can Wait

Hecht, Harold

Hefner, Hugh

Heim, Alan

Hellman, Lillian

Henry, Buck

Hepburn, Audrey

Hewitt, Don

Hickman, Darryl

Hill, George Roy

Hiller, Arthur

Hiss, Alger

Hobbs, Laureen (character)

Hoffman, Abbie

Hoffman, Dustin

Holden, William

Academy Awards and

cast as Max Schumacher

death of

death of Finch and

early life and career of

life and career of, post-Network

Network promotion and

Network shooting and

rehearsals and

reviews and

salary of

Holliman, Paul

Hollywood Code Office

Holocaust

Hope, Bob

Hopkins, Alan

Horne, Lena

Hospital, The (Chayefsky screenplay)

Academy Awards and

Network idea and

profits of

reviews of

TV rights and

two-film deal and

written as teleplay

Howard, Trevor

Huie, William Bradford

Huston, John

Huxley, Aldous

ICM agency

Ifill, Gwen

I Love Lucy

Imaginary Invalid, The (Molière)

Imposters, The (Chayefsky TV series proposal)

Internal Revenue Service

In the Heat of the Night

Israel

ITV (British network)

Jackson, Michael

Jensen, Arthur (character)

Jewish culture

Jewish Defense League (JDL)

J. Geils Band

Johnson, Lyndon B.

Jordan, Barbara

Julia

Just Tell Me What You Want

Kael, Pauline

Kahn, Great Ahmed (character)

Kahn, Richard

Kanin, Garson

Kazan, Elia

Kazin, Alfred

Kelly, Grace

Kennedy, John F.

Kerr, Walter

Kershner, Irvin

Kesey, Ken

KGO-TV (San Francisco) Channel 7 News Scene

Kidnapped

Kimmins, Kenneth

King Kong

Kiritsis, Anthony

KPIX-TV

Kramer vs. Kramer

Krim, Arthur B.

Krost, Barry

Kubrick, Stanley

Kunstler, William

Lancaster, Burt

Landau, Susan

Lansing, Sherry

Last Picture Show, The

Last Tango in Paris

Latent Heterosexual, The (Chayefsky stage play)

Laurents, Arthur

Laurie, Piper

Lean, David

Lear, Norman

Leary, Timothy

Leigh, Norman

Leigh, Vivien

Lerner, Alan Jay

Lieberman, Jeffrey

Life magazine

Lilly, John C.

Lisztomania

Little Big Man

Littlefeather, Sacheen

Livingston, Jimmy

Loews Corporation

Logan, Joshua

Lonesome Dove

Long Day’s Journey into Night

Looking for Gatsby (Dunaway)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Los Angeles magazine

Los Angeles Times

Magazine

Lost Horizon

Love Story

Loy, Myrna

Lumet, Gail Jones

Lumet, Sidney

Academy Awards and

Altered States and

Bradbury and

career of

Chayefsky and

on Chayefsky and Fosse

Cronkite and

death of Chayefsky and

death of Finch and

early life and career of

Golden Globe Awards and

hired to direct Network

LA Film Critics award and

on Network

Network casting and

Network credits and

Network crew and

Network editing and

Network promotion and

Network shooting and

rehearsals and

reviews and

MacDonald, Richard

MacLaine, Shirley

Maddow, Rachel

Mad magazine

Mailer, Norman

Malamud, Bernard

Mallory, George

Mamoulian, Rouben

Man for All Seasons, A (Bolt)

Mann, Delbert

Mao Tse Tung Hour, The (fictional TV show)

Marathon Man

Marchand, Nancy

Marshall, Brenda

Marty (Chayefsky screenplay)

artistic control of

awards and

reviews and

written as teleplay

Marvin, Lee

Marx, Groucho

Maslansky, Michael

Mastroianni, Marcello

Matthau, Walter

McCall’s magazine

McCarthy, Joseph

McCarthy, Mary

McGee, Frank

McLuhan, Marshall

McQueen, Steve

Meara, Anne

Medavoy, Mike

Medea (Euripides)

Melnick, Daniel

Mengers, Sue

Mercado, Walter

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Middle of the Night (Chayefsky screenplay)

written as teleplay

Midnight Cowboy

Miller, Arthur

Miracle Worker, The

Misalliance (Shaw)

Mitchell, Sean

Mitchum, Robert

Mommie Dearest

Montgomery, Robert

Mostel, Zero

MSNBC

Munich Olympics (1972)

Murder on the Orient Express

Murrow, Edward R.

Nasatir, Marcia

National Association of Broadcasters

Nation magazine

NBC

NBC News

Nightly News

Network. See also Chayefsky, Sidney Aaron “Paddy”; Lumet, Sidney; and specific cast, characters, crew, and producers

Academy Awards and

anger and paranoia in

Bradbury on

budget of

cameramen

casting of

Chayefsky on

Chayefsky’s control on

Colbert on

crew hired

critics on

death of Finch and

Dunaway wig and

editing of

enduring resonance of

FCC and

film industry and

financial success of

Golden Globe Awards and

ITV and Dunaway nude scenes and

Lumet hired to direct

“Mad as hell” catchphrase and

Mad parody of

monologues in

novelization of

NY and LA film critics awards and

opening credits of

premiere and first run of

production designer for

promotion for

prophetic nature of

rehearsals for

screenplay researched and written

screenplay sold to UA and MGM

script embargo and

shooting and locations for

shooting of, and Beatty-Finch scene

shooting of, and Dunaway-Holden love scenes

shooting of, and Holden-Straight “winter romance” scene

shooting of, and UBS scenes

Susan’s notes on

themes of

title of

TV debut of

TV industry responses to

visual look of

working women stereotype and

wrap party for

Newman, Edwin

Newman, Howard

Newman, Paul

Newsday

Newsroom, The

New York Daily News

New Yorker magazine

New York Film Critics Circle

New York Giants

New York Herald Tribune

New York magazine

New York Post

New York Public Library

New York Stock Exchange

New York Sunday News

New York Times

Nichols, Mike

Nicholson, Jack

Nixon, Richard M.

Noonan, Peggy

Not for Women Only

No T.O. for Love (Chayefsky musical)

Nun’s Story, The

O’Brien, Donn

O’Brien, Edna

Odets, Clifford

Olbermann, Keith

Olivier, Laurence

Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

O’Neill, Eugene

O’Neill, Liam Dunaway

O’Neill, Terry

One Is a Lonely Number

Ophüls, Marcel

O’Reilly, Bill

O’Reilly Factor, The

O’Toole, Peter

Outlaw Josey Wales, The

Paint Your Wagon

Pakula, Alan J.

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

Palestinian, The

Paley, William S.

Paper Moon

Parade magazine

Passion of Josef D. (Chayefsky stage play)

Patton

Pawnbroker, The

PBS

NewsHour

Penn, Arthur

Pentimento (Hellman)

People magazine

Person to Person

Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse, The

Picker, Arnold M.

Picker, David V.

Platoon

Poitier, Sidney

Polanski, Roman

Police Woman

Polillo, Pat

Pollack, Sydney

Powers, Stefanie

Preminger, Otto

Price, Frank

Priestley, Tom, Jr.

Prince, William

“Printer’s Measure” (Chayefsky teleplay)

Producers, The

Pryor, Richard

Put Them All Together (first Chayefsky play)

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

Rabbi Mystery Show, The (Chayefsky TV series idea)

Rachel Maddow Show, The

Raid on Entebbe

Rather, Dan

Reagan, Nancy Davis

Reagan, Ronald

Reasoner, Harry

Redgrave, Vanessa

Reds (Chayefsky treatment)

Reed, Carol

Reed, John

Reed, Oliver

Reed, Rex

Reinking, Ann

“Reluctant Citizen” (Chayefsky teleplay)

Reynolds, Debbie

Rich, Frank

Rigg, Diana

Rio Lobo

Rissner, Dan

Ritchie, Michael

Robards, Jason

Robinson, Jackie

Rocky

Roizman, Owen

Rolling Stone

Rose, Reginald

Rosebud

Rosemary’s Baby

Rosenberg, Philip

Rosenfelt, Frank E.

Ross, Diana

Rukeyser, M. S., Jr.

Russell, Ken

Salant, Richard

Sanford, Bobby

Sargent, Alvin

Saroyan, William

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Review

Scarborough, Chuck

Schaffner, Franklin

Schary, Dore

Schatzberg, Jerry

Schlein, Herbie

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.

Schlesinger, John

Schuler, Fred

Schumacher, Caroline (character)

Schumacher, Harold “Prince Hal”

Schumacher, Louise (character)

Schumacher, Max (character)

casting of

Scorsese, Martin

Scott, George C.

Screen Actors Guild

See It Now

Serling, Carol

Serling, Rod

Serpico

Sevareid, Eric

Shales, Tom

Shalit, Gene

Shampoo

Sheehan, William

Sherlock Holmes (Conan Doyle)

Shore, Dinah

Simcha Productions

Simon, John

60 Minutes

Sleeper

Smith, Howard K.

Smith, Lane

Smith, Liz

Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The

Social Network, The

Sommers, Joanie

Sorkin, Aaron

South Pacific

Soviet Union

Spanbock, Maurice

Sports Night

Spy Who Loved Me, The

Stage Mother, The (Chayefsky TV series idea)

Stage Struck

Stalag

Stalin, Josef

Stallone, Sylvester

Stanley, Kim

Stanton, Frank

Stanwyck, Barbara

Star Is Born, A

Stars and Stripes newspaper

Star Wars

Steiger, Rod

Steinberg, David

Stewart, Jimmy

Stewart, Jon

Stiller, Jerry

Stone, Oliver

Straight, Beatrice

Streep, Meryl

Streetcar Named Desire, A (Williams)

Suncoast Digest

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunset Boulevard

Swanson, Gloria

Sydney Sun

Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA)

Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The

Taxi Driver

Taylor, Elizabeth

Taylor, Juliet

Tchinarova, Tamara

Tebet, David

television industry

changes in, post-Network

Chayefsky’s vision of

regional newscasts and

Ten Days That Shook the World (Reed)

Tender Mercies

Tenth Man, The (Chayefsky stage play)

Texaco Star Theater

That Kind of Woman

That’s Entertainment

Thomas, Marlo

Thomas Crown Affair, The

Three Days of the Condor

Threepenny Opera, The (Brecht and Weil)

Tidyman, Ernest

Time magazine

Tisch, Laurence A.

Tisch, Robert Preston

Today Show

To Kill a Mockingbird

Tomlin, Lily

Tommy

Tonight Show

Tony Awards

Toronto Sun

Towering Inferno, The

Tracy, Spencer

Transamerica Corporation

Trials of Oscar Wilde, The

True Glory, The

Turner, Yolande

Turning Point, The

TV Guide

Twelfth Night (Shakespeare)

12 Angry Men

20th Century-Fox

Twilight Zone

2001

Ullmann, Liv

United Artists

United Broadcasting System (UBS, fictional TV network)

Network News Hour

U.S. Army

U.S. Senate

U.S. Special Services

U.S. Supreme Court

Universal Studios

Univision Primer Impacto

Uris, Leon

Vanderbilt, Gloria

Van Devere, Trish

Van Runkle, Theadora

Variety

Verdon, Gwen

Vidal, Gore

Vietnam War

Vogue

Voight, Jon

Voltaire

WAGA-TV (Atlanta)

Wald, Richard

Wallace, Mike

Walters, Barbara

Waltons, The

War Against the Jews, The (NBC project proposed)

Warfield, Marlene

Warner Bros.

Warren, Harry

Washington Post

Washington Week

Watergate scandal

Weaver, Fritz

Weeks, Edward

Weill, Kurt

Wertmüller, Lina

Westinghouse Studio One

West Side Story

West Wing, The

Westworld

Where’s Poppa?

Whitehead, Robert

Whitney, William Collins

Wiesel, Elie

Wilder, Billy

Williams, Brian

Williams, Tennessee

Willingham, Calder

Wilson, Earl

Wiz, The

Wizard of Oz, The

W magazine

WNAC-TV (Boston)

WNBC-TV (New York)

Wohl, Burton

Wolf, Peter

Wolff, Bill

Women in Love

Women’s Wear Daily

Wood, Natalie

Woods, James

Woodward, Joanne

Woolley, Monty

World of Suzie Wong, The

World War II

Writers and Artists for Peace in the Middle East

WXLT-TV (Sarasota)

Yablans, Frank

Yiddish theater

Yom Kippur War

You Are There

Your Place or Mine (Chayefsky teleplay)

Zinnemann, Fred

Zionism