Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies(2000)
The camera wasn't the only thing closing in on the leading ladies
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies Synopsis
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.
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies (2000) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Christian Sebaldt, released on June 27, 2000 with a runtime of 55m. It stars Billy Zane, Howard Hughes, Janet Leigh and Leonard Maltin. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Christian Sebaldt
- Writers:
- Barbara Romen, Mary Jane Morrison
- Producers:
- Robert Dalrymple
- Production:
- Robert Dalrymple Productions, Turner Classic Movies, Winstar Productions
- Status:
- Released
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy Zane
as Narrator (voice)
Howard Hughes
as Self (archive footage)
Janet Leigh
as Self
Leonard Maltin
as Self
Terry Moore
as Self
Mamie Van Doren
as Self
- Pat Broeske
Pat Broeske
as Self
Jean Harlow
as Self (archive footage)
Ava Gardner
as archive footage
Jane Russell
as Self
Joan Fontaine
as Self (archive footage)
Sally Forrest
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Christian Sebaldt, written by Barbara Romen and Mary Jane Morrison, produced by Robert Dalrymple.
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Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies?
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The main cast of Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies (2000) includes Billy Zane, Howard Hughes, Janet Leigh, Leonard Maltin and Terry Moore. The film was directed by Christian Sebaldt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies released?
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Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies was released on June 27, 2000 and runs for 55m.
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Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies (2000) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.