MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“Oh I can just hear you saying - 'what has all this to do with us?'... Nothing.”
Michael Dunn in Ship of Fools
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MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“There was a fever over the land, a fever of disgrace, of indignity, of hunger. We had a democracy, yes, but it was torn by elements within. Above all there was fear, fear of today, fear of tomorrow, fear of our neighbors, and fear of ourselves.”
Burt Lancaster in Judgement at Nuremberg
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MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“If you can't get what you want, you damn well better settle for what you can get.”
Vivien Leigh in Ship of Fools
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Tonight in 1973 — Lt. Theo Kojak was introduced in THE MARCUS-NELSON MURDERS on CBS.

The TV movie won Emmys for director #JosephSargent and writer #AbbyMann (adapting a book about a 1967 murder case).

The series followed in Oct, '73.

#ClassicTV #Kojak #TellySavalas #1970s #1970sTV #Nostalgia

"A writer worth his salt at all has an obligation not only to entertain but to comment on the world in which he lives.”
#AbbyMann (1927-2008)

The Oscar-winning screenwriter of #JudgmentAtNuremberg (1961) + Emmy-winning creator of #Kojak would have been 95 this week.

He also won Emmys for #MurderersAmongUsTheSimonWiesenthalStory (1989) and #IndictmentTheMcMartinTrial (1995).

#ClassicTV #ClassicFilm #Screenwriting #Nostalgia