Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence - (Clip) Edward Norton: Lee and Lumet

Network - (Re-issue Trailer)

Television programmers turn a deranged news anchor into "the mad prophet of the airwaves" in Network (1976) starring Peter Finch.

12 Angry Men - (Original Trailer)

Henry Fonda is the lone holdout against convicting a Puerto Rican youth in the jury duty drama 12 Angry Men (1957).

Dog Day Afternoon (1975) -- (Original Trailer)

The newsy original trailer for Sidney Lumet's Dog Day Afternoon, 1975.

Network (1976) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Going To Blow My Brains Out

Ending the credits and leading into the precipitating event, Howard Beale (Peter Finch), just-dismissed anchor for the fictional UBS network news, draws no attention in the control room, profanity ensuing, Sidney Lumet directing from Paddy Chayefsky’s celebrated original screenplay, in Network, 1976.

Dog Day Afternoon (1975) -- (Movie Clip) That's Not A Country

Ex-con Sonny (Al Pacino) calculating options with hostages (Penny Allen, Sully Boyar) in the Brooklyn bank, consults with his dim-witted fellow ex-con partner Sal (John Cazale), Charles Durning as the city cop Moretti, Sidney Lumet directing from Frank Pierson’s fact-based screenplay, in Dog Day Afternoon, 1975.

Dog Day Afternoon (1975) --(Movie Clip) He Can't Make It

Following credits establishing Brooklyn, NY, August 22, 1972, Sonny (Al Pacino), Sal (John Cazale) and hesitant Stevie (Gary Springer) begin their bank job, in Sidney Lumet's fact-based Dog Day Afternoon, 1975.

12 Angry Men (1957) -- (Movie Clip) There's Always One

Foreman Martin Balsam following the first vote, Henry Fonda the only one of the nameless jurors not concurring, Jack Warden, Ed Begley, Lee J. Cobb among the unhappy, ad-man Robert Webber with an idea, early in Sidney Lumet's 12 Angry Men, 1957.

Network (1976) -- (Movie Clip) Primal Forces

Howard Beale (Peter Finch) is summoned for another landmark scene, in which Jensen (Ned Beatty) tells him the corporate way of the world, in Network, 1976, directed by Sidney Lumet from Paddy Chayefsky's script.

12 Angry Men -- (Movie Clip) It's The Same Knife!

Juror 4 (E.G. Marshall) is making up a point leading up to the dramatic moment when Juror 8 (Henry Fonda) pulls out his identical switchblade, in a famous scene from Sidney Lumet's 12 Angry Men, 1957.

12 Angry Men (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Lucky To Get A Murder

The end of director Sidney Lumet's opening scene in the jury room, one take running over six minutes, Jack Klugman, Ed Begley, Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Robert Webber, Henry Fonda, Jack Warden, E.G. Marshall, George Voscovec among the speakers, from 12 Angry Men, 1957.

Dog Day Afternoon (1975) --(Movie Clip) Attica!

Bank robber Sonny (Al Pacino), now holding hostages, rallies the Brooklyn crowd, citing the infamous 1971 prison riot, after an obscene in-person confrontation with cop Moretti (Charles Durning), a famous scene from Sidney Lumet's Dog Day Afternoon, 1975.

Dog Day Afternoon (1975) --(Movie Clip) It's For You

Having bungled trying to burn the traveler's check register, bank robber Sonny (Al Pacino) and partner Sal (John Cazale) learn from the manager (Sully Boyar) that cop Moretti (Charles Durning) is on the phone, in Sidney Lumet's Dog Day Afternoon, 1975.

Dog Day Afternoon (1975) -- (Movie Clip) They're Bringing In Your Wife

Something of a spoiler, as writer Frank Pierson delivers one of the noted plot curve-balls of the decade in his fact-based screenplay, as cop Moretti (Charles Durning) tells hostage-holding bank robber Sonny (Al Pacino) that his wife has arrived, not expecting Chris Sarandon as Leon, in Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon, 1975.

Network (1976) -- (Movie Clip) The Popular Rage

TV entertainment executive Diana (Faye Dunaway in her Academy Award-winning role) first with her assistant (Conchata Ferrell) then with network big shot Hackett (Robert Duvall), raving about the anchorman gone-mad, in Paddy Chayefsky's Network, 1976.

12 Angry Men -- (Movie Clip) You Got Any Kids?

Juror 3 (Lee J. Cobb) is letting out some of his feelings about kids, in the face of Juror 8 (Henry Fonda) voting not guilty, others (E.G. Marshall, Jack Klugman, Ed Begley, Martin Balsam) contributing, in Sidney Lumet's Angry Men, 1957.

Network (1976) -- (Movie Clip) Middle Of Act Two

Beatrice Straight (as "Louise") in the scene that won her Academy Award as supporting actress, with husband Max (William Holden) who's just confessed his affair with a younger TV executive, in Paddy Chayefsky's Network, 1976.

Network (1976) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Mad As Hell!

Supported by entertainment exec Diana (Faye Dunaway) in the news control room, fired anchorman Howard Beale (Peter Finch) ousts his substitute and delivers his mad-prophet tirade, the most famous scene from Network, 1976, from Paddy Chayefsky's screenplay.

Network (1976) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Howard Beale

Howard K. Smith, John Chancellor and Walter Cronkite appear in narrated opening to Sidney Lumet's Network, 1976, which also introduces Howard (Peter Finch) and Max (William Holden), from Paddy Chayefsky's script.