The Amazing Howard Hughes
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An intriguing if lethargic look at the life of Howard Hughes from his takeover of the Hughes Tool Company at eighteen, through his rapidly expanding business ventures. The film covers his interests ranging from golf and aviation to filmmaking and Hollywood starlets, his involvement in the Senate pro
Film Details
Also Known As
Amazing Howard Hughes
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1977
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
An intriguing if lethargic look at the life of Howard Hughes from his takeover of the Hughes Tool Company at eighteen, through his rapidly expanding business ventures. The film covers his interests ranging from golf and aviation to filmmaking and Hollywood starlets, his involvement in the Senate probe pertaining to war profits, his growing isolation and phobias, and his death in April 1976.
Cast
Andy Romano
Marty Brill
Barry Atwater
Steve Doubet
John Lupton
Robert Baron
Jetta Seear
Barney Phillips
S. John Launer
Shay Duffin
Ed Harris
Jerome Thor
Johnny Dennis
Ray Buktenica
John Bellah
James Hampton
Lee Jones-debroux
Peter Dane
James Beach
Jack Denbo
Thayer David
Garry Walberg
Tannis G Montgomery
James Bacon
Himself
Joel Lawrence
Howard Hesseman
Marla Carlis
Sorrell Booke
Ed Flanders
Glenn Miller
Kim O'brien
Wayne Thomis
Himself
Jim Mckrell
Russ Mcginn
Kenneth Scott
Thom Carney
Ken Sansom
Ray Ballard
Suzanne Cupito
Walter O Miles
Ted Hartley
Denise Galik
Art Gilmore
Tom Lee Jones
Gene Handsaker
Himself
Myron Natwick
Bart Burns
Carol Bagdasarian
Tovah Feldshuh
William Dozier
Sid Conrad
Wayne Heffley
Lee Purcell
Jim Antonio
John S Ragin
Dave Shelley
Roy Engel
Susan Buckner
Arthur Franz
Hal England
Bert Williams
Marvin G Miles
Himself
Crew
Jules Brenner
Photography
Willie Burton
Sound
Paul Cameron
Producer
Noah Dietrich
Book As Source Material
John Gay
Screenplay
Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Herbert Hirschman
Producer
Stan Jolley
Production Designer
Michael Margulies
Director Of Photography
Michael S Mclean
Editing
Ray Molyneaux
Other
Frank E Novak
Costume Designer
Laurence Rosenthal
Music
Aaron Stell
Editor
Bob Thomas
Book As Source Material
Michael Westmore
Makeup
Film Details
Also Known As
Amazing Howard Hughes
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1977
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 13, 1977
Aired in United States April 14, 1977
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