Rita Moreno accepting the Emmy for her performance in “The Paper Palace.” Screen grab from the thirtieth Emmys ceremony, held Sept. 17, 1978, courtesy of the Television Academy
In accepting the Emmy for “The Paper Palace,” Moreno thanked James Garner, executive producer Meta Rosenberg, producer Charles Floyd Johnson, and particularly singled out the writer of the episode—Juanita Bartlett—as “a lady who really knows how to write about ladies.”
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