cast
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Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen
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William Holden
Max Schumacher
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Peter Finch
Howard Beale
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Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett
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Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen
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Beatrice Straight
Louise Schumacher
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Wesley Addy
Nelson Chaney
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Arthur Burghardt
Great Ahmed Kahn
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Bill Burrows
TV Director
- John Carpenter George Bosch
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Jordan Charney
Harry Hunter
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Kathy Cronkite
Mary Ann Gifford
- Ed Crowley Joe Donnelly
- Jerome Dempsey Walter C. Amundsen
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Conchata Ferrell
Barbara Schlesinger
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Gene Gross
Milton K. Steinman
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Stanley Grover
Jack Snowden
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Cindy Grover
Caroline Schumacher
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Darryl Hickman
Bill Herron
- Mitchell Jason Arthur Zangwill
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Paul Jenkins
TV Stage Manager
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Ken Kercheval
Merrill Grant
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Kenneth Kimmins
Associate Producer
- Lynn Klugman TV Production Assistant
- Carolyn Krigbaum Max's Secretary
- Zane Lasky Audio Man
- Michael Lipton Tommy Pellegrino
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Michael Lombard
Willie Stein
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Pirie MacDonald
Herb Thackeray
- Russ Petranto TV Associate Director
- Bernard Pollock Lou
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Roy Poole
Sam Haywood
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William Prince
Edward George Ruddy
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Sasha von Scherler
Helen Miggs
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Lane Smith
Robert McDonough
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Ted Sorel
Giannini
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Fred Stuthman
Mosaic Figure
- Cameron Thomas TV Technical Director
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Marlene Warfield
Laureen Hobbs
- Lydia Wilen Hunter's Secretary
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Lee Richardson
Narrator (voice)
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Lance Henriksen
Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
- Robert P. Cohen Window Person (uncredited)
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Andrew Duncan
Agent (uncredited)
- Todd Everett Reporter (uncredited)
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John Gabriel
TV Anchor Reporting Beale's Suicide Threat (uncredited)
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Raymond Martino
Window Person (uncredited)
- John Pashley Cameraman (uncredited)
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Michael Tucker
Man at Desk (uncredited)
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John Chancellor
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Betty Ford
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Gerald Ford
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Howard K. Smith
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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David Susskind
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)