“Winchell” quotes
(1998)Paul Mazursky
directed this movie
in 1998
Title Winchell
Year 1998
Director Paul Mazursky
Genre Drama, Romance, Biography
Year 1998
Director Paul Mazursky
Genre Drama, Romance, Biography
Plot – Walter Winchell is a journalist who works at the New York Mirror during the '30s. He's popular among his readers because he writes about celebrities' secret relations and their private affairs. He starts a radio program too. The success starts to wane when Winchell supports McCarthy and when he starts accusing of communism whoever obstacles him.
All actors – Stanley Tucci, Glenne Headly, Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer, Xander Berkeley, Kevin Tighe, Frank Medrano, Vic Polizos, John F. O'Donohue, Michael Greene, Rod McCary, Victoria Gabrielle Platt
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“Mr. Mayor, my column gave you this office, and it can take it away.”
“The face of fear is coming. And when it comes, Walter, you'll answer to no one, not even me.”
“- Walter Winchell: Hitler hates me. He hates me!
- News Seller: Yeah, well, Joe Stalin hasn't sent me a Christmas card either.”“- Herman Klurfeld: But he's Hitler! You're only Walter Winchell.
- Walter Winchell: That's where you're wrong. I'm Walter Winchell, he's only Hitler.”
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