Scandal Sheet (1985) - Turner Classic Movies

Scandal Sheet


2h 1985

Brief Synopsis

Burt Lancaster's unscrupulous publisher of a slick, supermarket checkout-counter tabloid bent on exploiting a glamorous movieland couple was seen in many quarters as what had become of his corrupt J.J. Hunsecker character of "Sweet Smell of Success" nearly twenty years earlier. Henry Winkler, "The F

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1985

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Burt Lancaster's unscrupulous publisher of a slick, supermarket checkout-counter tabloid bent on exploiting a glamorous movieland couple was seen in many quarters as what had become of his corrupt J.J. Hunsecker character of "Sweet Smell of Success" nearly twenty years earlier. Henry Winkler, "The Fonz" himself, was executive producer of this tale of gutter journalism through his Fair Dinkum Productions.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1985

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States January 21, 1985