And just imagine The French Connection with Robert Reed as Popeye Doyle
- Ron: Robert Reed was only the second choice to play Mike Brady anyway, after the network nixed Gene Hackman.
- Laura: Oh, that's right -- I forgot about that.
- Ron: Man, that would have been a different show with Gene Hackman. You wouldn't have seen Hackman putting a pay phone in the living room! Except maybe to beat the kids over the head with the receiver.
