I think of Marco Rubio.

I think of Bill Bennett, who wrote the Book of Virtues for God's sake.

Dennis Prager, who lauded, you know, moral values and being true to them.

And then when the Trump challenge came, they were Richard Rich.

They were ready to throw that all over.

Welcome to the Mona Charrin show.

Thanks so much for joining me today.

This is a special edition of this show, as I mentioned in the T's last week.

I am welcoming my friend colleague, Sunny Bunch,

who is our culture editor at The Bullwark, and we are going to discuss a film that I hope

some of you have had an opportunity to view. It's a classic from 1966, A Man for All Seasons.

And this film probably had more of an influence on me than any movie I have ever seen.

Sonny, I guess I first saw this movie as a child when it first came out.

And it was so profoundly. I wept at the end. I was so moved by this story of rock solid integrity. And I just found the movie

itself to be brilliantly made. There are a number of things I want to get into.

But if you could set the scene in terms of the background of what kind of the movie it was,

you know, it won like six Academy Awards, the producer-director.

Tell us a little bit about the background.

Sure.

So a man for all seasons was written by Robert Bolt. He

wrote it in, I believe, 1960, he finished the play. The first staging was in 1961. Then he wrote

the adaptation of the film, which was made in 1966. It was directed by Fred Ziniman, who folks may

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