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Jack Cassidy: The Perfect Villain For Lieutenant Columbo

Source:Columbo Phile– Jack Cassidy as Ken Franklin, in Murder By The Book (1971) “The first episode made available on the channel was the seminal Murder by the Book, which opened Columbo‘s first season in September 1971. Starring the irrepressible Jack … Continue reading

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Oscars: Network (1976) ‘Win Original Screenplay: 1977 Oscars’

Paddy Chayefsky, accepting an Oscar for Network (1976) in 1977. “Paddy Chavefsky wins the Oscar for Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen–based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced) for Network at the 49th … Continue reading

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