[Baz]

Coming up at 8pm ET on TCM as part of a Gene Hackman fest...."The French Connection", 1971 and directed by William Friedkin.

At the 44th Academy Awards, the film earned eight nominations and won five, for Best Picture, Best Actor (Hackman), Best Director, Best Film Editing, and Best Adapted Screenplay. It was also nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Scheider), Best Cinematography and Best Sound Mixing.

As always......commercial free!