The Conversation

Guest host Michael Phillips introduces The Conversation, 1974.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces A Conversation With Gregory Peck, 1999.

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We're just meeting Harry Caul (Gene Hackman), as he drops in on colleague Stan (John Cazale), as they monitor Cindy Williams and Frederic Forrest in San Francisco's Union Square, continuing the opening sequence in The Conversation, directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

Surveillance expert Harry Caul (Gene Hackman) has gone a little rogue as he runs a wiretap from a hotel bathroom. pursuing a corporate espionage case in Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation, 1974.

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Hired corporate surveillance man Harry (Gene Hackman) begins his reconstruction of the conversation between still nameless targets Cindy Williams and Frederic Forrest, with acclaimed work by editor Walter Murch, in Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation, 1974.

One long complex shot (featuring Frederic Forrest and Cindy Williams)on San Francisco's Union Square is the fitting opening for Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation, 1974, starring Gene Hackman.

For-hire San Francisco surveillance expert Harry (Gene Hackman) is received and warned by "the director's assistant" (Harrison Ford) as the plot thickens in Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation, 1974.