Dirty Harry "Time Out" polled several film critics, directors, actors and stunt actors to list their top action films. "Dirty Harry" was listed at 78th place in this list. John Milius later said he loved the film. "I think it's a great film, one of the few recent great films, more important than "The Godfather". It's larger than the sum of its parts; I don't think it's so brilliantly written or so brilliantly acted. Siegel can take more credit than anyone for it." The benefit world premiere of "Dirty Harry" was held at Loews' Market Street Cinema, 1077 Market Street (San Francisco),
Dirty Harry (character) shot, while Fanducci is dead (in "The Enforcer", reference is made to the fact that Fanducci was killed in 1968). His partner in "Dirty Harry", Chico Gonzalez, is shot by Scorpio and though he survives, he decides to quit the police (in "Magnum Force", Harry remarks that Gonzalez became a college teacher after leaving the police force). His partner in "Magnum Force", Earlington "Early" Smith is killed by a bomb planted in his mailbox. Kate Moore in "The Enforcer" is killed by terrorists while saving Callahan's life. She had previously cited to Harry Fanducci and Smith's names, to demonstrate that