Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
The camera wasn't the only thing closing in on the leading ladies
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June 27, 2000
55m
Documentary
TV Movie
Overview
A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father, Howard Hughes staked his fame on many things, including his credits as a producer, director and aviator. But he is perhaps best known for his skills as a Casanova, reportedly romancing Jean Harlow, Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner, Rita Hayworth and Bette Davis. Actor Billy Zane narrates this documentary, which offers a glimpse of the man behind the glamour.
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Cast
Billy Zane
Narrator (voice)
Howard Hughes
Self (archive footage)
Janet Leigh
Self
Leonard Maltin
Self
Terry Moore
Self
Mamie Van Doren
SelfP
Pat Broeske
Self
Jean Harlow
Self (archive footage)
Ava Gardner
archive footage
Jane Russell
Self
Joan Fontaine
Self (archive footage)
Sally Forrest
Self
Louella Parsons
Self (archive sound)
Billie Dove
Self (archive footage)
Robert Mitchum
Self (archive sound)More like this
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