Television: The New Season: I

Like Jimmy Stewart said, "TV is where the action is."

—Glenn Ford

There is a massive breakdown in law-and-order that should be curbed. I wanted to contribute something that said, "Preserve the system."

—Jack Webb

If this show fails, it'll be one of the great failures.

—Anthony Quinn

Among them, Ford, Webb and Quinn summed up the new prime-time TV season that premiered on the three networks last week. Some of the brightest and longest-holdout stars, now caught in the twilight of Hollywood and of their own careers, swallowed their images and signed on for TV...

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